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Lauded

6 lettersverbmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

Past tense of laud, meaning publicly praised, glorified, or honoured.

The retiring headmistress was lauded by the entire school community for her years of service.

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Synonyms

praisedcelebratedhonouredcommendedextolled

Antonyms

criticisedcondemneddisparagedcensured

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Wordle

Ends in ED with LAUD as a solid four-letter base, six common letters with no traps.

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Scrabble

Worth 8 points, D tiles are plentiful and LAUDED uses two of them efficiently.

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