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declaim

/dɪˈkleɪm/•verb

Declaim commonly means to speak against in an impassioned manner or recite in elocution.

2 meanings7 lettersScrabble 12

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WWF

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AIM

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “DECLAIM” Mean?

/dɪˈkleɪm/

declaim has 2 documented senses across verb.

Verb

2 senses

recite in elocution

Synonyms

recite

speak against in an impassioned manner

“he declaimed against the wasteful ways of modern society”

Synonyms

inveigh

Synonyms for DECLAIM

recite inveigh

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Word Intelligence

Explore the word declaim with its definition, score, letter pattern, and useful word game details.

Definition

recite in elocution

Length

7 letters

Starts With

Ends With

Vowels

Consonants

Letters

D, E, C, L, A, I, M

Use Case

Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.

Letter Breakdown

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for declaim.

DECLAIM is a 7-letter word.

It has a Scrabble score of 12.

It starts with D and ends with M.

It contains 3 vowels and 4 consonants.

Its vowel share is about 43%.

It is an isogram, meaning no letter repeats.

It is not a palindrome.

Letter pattern: ABCDEFG.

Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCCVVC.

Word Strategy

Strategy notes for using declaim in Scrabble, Wordle-style games, crosswords, and anagram solving.

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★☆

DECLAIM has a Scrabble score of 12. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

DECLAIM is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

DECLAIM can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 7-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★★☆

DECLAIM uses unique letters, giving more flexibility when checking possible anagrams and word game combinations.

Letter Intelligence

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Unique Letters

Repeated Letters

Highest Value Letter

Letter Pattern

ABCDEFG

CV Pattern

CVCCVVC

Vowel Share

43%

Consonant Share

57%

Bigrams

DE, EC, CL, LA, AI, IM

Trigrams

DEC, ECL, CLA, LAI, AIM

Crossword Intelligence

Crossword-style clues, crossing help, and pattern notes for declaim.

DECLAIM is a 7-letter standard crossword entry.

It starts with D and ends with M, which helps narrow crossword crossings.

It contains 3 vowels and 4 consonants.

Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCCVVC.

Crossword difficulty estimate: Medium.