Commend

7 lettersverbcommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

To express formal or public praise or approval of someone or something.

“The headteacher stood to commend the pupils for their outstanding contribution to the charity drive.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/kəˈmɛnd/

Syllables

com·mend

Related Words

Synonyms

recommend remember

Antonyms

criticisecondemn censure rebuke

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Starts with COMM- and ends in -END, with the double-M being the key distinguishing feature

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Scrabble

Worth 14 points and the double-M contributes 6 points combined to the score

Words Related to Commend

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “commend” to make these 7-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

command comment

Words you can make from Commend

Shorter words formed from the letters in “commend”.

coden comme coned demon denom donec mecon medoc modem monde code coed comd come comm cond cone deco demo dome domn done ecod econ

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