Applaud

/əˈplɔːd/

Scrabble:12 ptsWWF:16 pts7 letters
Definition of Applaud

verb

  1. To express approval (of something) by clapping the hands.

    "After the performance, the audience applauded for five minutes."

  2. To praise, or express approval for something or someone.

    "Although we don't like your methods, we applaud your motives."

Anagrams of Applaud

No exact anagrams found for "applaud". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "applaud" and rearranging:

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Applaud"

Applaud is a 7-letter word that scores 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Applaud" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "applaud" is a medium-scoring word.