Praise
Crossword Clue & Answers

25 November 2021
Last seen in: Evening Standard Easy Crossword

We found 35 answers for the crossword clue 'Praise', the most recent of which was seen in the Evening Standard Easy Crossword.

This clue looks to be a standard clue as in it's a NON-CRYPTIC crossword based on the publications in which we have recently seen it.

We have given Praise a popularity rating of 'Very Common' because it has featured in a numerous crossword publications and has multiple answers.

As well as being a clue we've also seen Praise as an answer itself some 148 times.

Praise is a single word clue made up of 6 letters.

We most recently saw this clue in 'Evening Standard Easy Crossword' on Monday, 25 October 2021 with the answer being ACCLAIM, but the most popular answer for this clue is EXTOL.

We've seen this clue in the following publications:

• Evening Standard Easy Crossword - 25 Oct 2021
• Evening Standard Easy Crossword - 26 Aug 2021
• Evening Standard Quick Crossword - 26 Aug 2021
• Evening Standard Easy Crossword - 22 Jul 2021
• Irish Independent - Simple - 12 Jun 2021
• Irish Independent - Simple - 8 Feb 2021
• Evening Standard Quick Crossword - 2 Feb 2021
• Evening Standard Quick Crossword - 21 Jan 2021
• Evening Standard Quick Crossword - 20 Jan 2021
• Evening Standard Easy Crossword - 14 Jan 2021

Definitions and usage

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• Offering words of homage as an act of worship; "they sang a hymn of praise to God"
• Express approval of; "The parents praised their children for their academic performance"
• An expression of approval and commendation; "he always appreciated praise for his work"

Anagrams

We found 4 anagrams for the word 'Praise'.

• aspire Have an ambitious plan or a lofty goal
• paries (anatomy) a layer (a lining or membrane) that encloses a structure; "stomach walls"
• sirpea
• spirea Any rosaceous plant of the genus Spiraea; has sprays of small white or pink flowers

Crossword Answers

4 Letters

GUSH
A sudden rapid flow (as of water); "he heard the flush of a toilet"; "there was a little gush of blood"; "she attacked him with an outpouring of words"

HAIL
Enthusiastic greeting

LAUD
Praise, glorify, or honor; "extol the virtues of one's children"; "glorify one's spouse's cooking"

PLTS

TOUT
One who sells advice about gambling or speculation (especially at the racetrack)

5 Letters

BLESS
Give a benediction to; "The dying man blessed his son"

EXALT
Fill with sublime emotion; "The children were thrilled at the prospect of going to the movies"; "He was inebriated by his phenomenal success"

EXTOL
Praise, glorify, or honor; "extol the virtues of one's children"; "glorify one's spouse's cooking"

KUDOS
An expression of approval and commendation; "he always appreciated praise for his work"

6 Letters

ASPIRE
Have an ambitious plan or a lofty goal

CREDIT
Used in the phrase `to your credit' in order to indicate an achievement deserving praise; "she already had several performances to her credit";

EULOGY
A formal expression of praise for someone who has died recently

7 Letters

ACCLAIM
Enthusiastic approval; "the book met with modest acclaim"; "he acknowledged the plaudits of the crowd"; "they gave him more eclat than he really deserved"

ADULATE
Flatter in an obsequious manner

APPLAUD
Clap one's hands or shout after performances to indicate approval

COMMEND
Present as worthy of regard, kindness, or confidence; "His paintings commend him to the artistic world"

FLATTER
Praise somewhat dishonestly

GLORIFY
Bestow glory upon; "The victory over the enemy glorified the Republic"

PLAUDIT
Enthusiastic approval; "the book met with modest acclaim"; "he acknowledged the plaudits of the crowd"; "they gave him more eclat than he really deserved"

TRIBUTE
Payment by one nation for protection by another

WORSHIP
Show devotion to (a deity); "Many Hindus worship Shiva"

8 Letters

APPLAUSE
A demonstration of approval by clapping the hands together

APPROVAL
The formal act of approving; "he gave the project his blessing"; "his decision merited the approval of any sensible person"

EULOGISE
Praise formally and eloquently; "The dead woman was eulogized at the funeral"

EULOGIZE
Praise formally and eloquently; "The dead woman was eulogized at the funeral"

PLAUDITS
Enthusiastic approval; "the book met with modest acclaim"; "he acknowledged the plaudits of the crowd"; "they gave him more eclat than he really deserved"

9 Letters

ACCOLADES

EXTOLMENT
An expression of approval and commendation; "he always appreciated praise for his work"

LAUDATION

10 Letters

COMPLIMENT
A remark (or act) expressing praise and admiration

11 Letters

APPROBATION
Official recognition or approval

12 Letters

APPRECIATION
An increase in price or value; "an appreciation of 30% in the value of real estate"

COMMENDATION
A message expressing a favorable opinion; "words of approval seldom passed his lips"

CONGRATULATE
Express congratulations

15 Letters

CONGRATULATIONS
An expression of approval and commendation; "he always appreciated praise for his work"