climax
VERBNOUN
/klaɪmæks/
6 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH C
climax is a valid 6-letter word worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
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WORDS WITH FRIENDS
C3L1I1M3A1X8
3 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 8 =17 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 34TRIPLE WORD → 51
MEANING
What does climax mean?
VERB · 1 SENSE
1
End, especially to reach a final or climactic stage.
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NOUN · 5 SENSES
1
The moment of most intense pleasure in sexual intercourse.
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2
The highest point of anything conceived of as growing or developing or unfolding.
“the climax of the artist's career”
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3
The decisive moment in a novel or play.
“the deathbed scene is the climax of the play”
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4
Arrangement of clauses in ascending order of forcefulness.
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The most severe stage of a disease.
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