Anthem
6 lettersnouncommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
A rousing song of devotion or loyalty, particularly one officially adopted by a nation, institution, or movement.
“The crowd rose to their feet and sang the national anthem before the match kicked off.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ˈæn.θəm/
Syllables
an·them
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Wordle
ANTH- is a distinctive opener, ends in -EM, a useful pattern shared with SYSTEM and TOTEM
Scrabble
Worth 11 points, the H scores 4, hooks with S for ANTHEMS and extends well
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