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Crossword Clue and Answers

Crossword Answers

4 letters

FAME
Favorable public reputation

PUFF
Forceful exhalation through the nose or mouth; "he gave his nose a loud blow"; "he blew out all the candles with a single puff"

CLAP
A sudden very loud noise

PLUM
A highly desirable position or assignment; "a political plum"

5 letters

HONOR
The state of being honored

RAVES

MEDAL
An award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event

ECLAT
Brilliant or conspicuous success or effect; "the eclat of a great achievement"

PROPS
Proper respect; "I have to give my props to the governor for the way he handled the problem"

GLORY
An indication of radiant light drawn around the head of a saint

6 letters

PRAISE
Offering words of homage as an act of worship; "they sang a hymn of praise to God"

CACHET
A warrant formerly issued by a French king who could warrant imprisonment or death in a signed letter under his seal

REPUTE
The state of being held in high esteem and honor

ESTEEM
An attitude of admiration or esteem; "she lost all respect for him"

RENOWN
The state or quality of being widely honored and acclaimed

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

REGARD
A long fixed look; "he fixed his paternal gaze on me"

7 letters

APPROVE
Give sanction to; "I approve of his educational policies"

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

STROKES

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"

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"

LAURELS
A tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction; "an award for bravery"

8 letters

EMINENCE
A protuberance on a bone especially for attachment of a muscle or ligament

PRESTIGE
A high standing achieved through success or influence or wealth etc.; "he wanted to achieve power and prestige"

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

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"

FLATTERY
Excessive or insincere praise

APPLAUSE
A demonstration of approval by clapping the hands together

9 letters

CELEBRITY
A widely known person; "he was a baseball celebrity"

PUMPINGUP

ACCOLADES

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

LAUDATION

10 letters

NOTABILITY
A celebrity who is an inspiration to others; "he was host to a large gathering of luminaries"

PROMINENCE
Relative importance

DECORATION
The act of decorating something (in the hope of making it more attractive)

DECORATION
The act of decorating something (in the hope of making it more attractive)

COMPLIMENT
A remark (or act) expressing praise and admiration

IMPORTANCE
The quality of being important and worthy of note; "the importance of a well-balanced diet"

11 letters

MARKOFMERIT

PREEMINENCE
High status importance owing to marked superiority; "a scholar of great eminence"

ACHIEVEMENT
The action of accomplishing something

ACHIEVEMENT
The action of accomplishing something

DISTINCTION
A distinguishing quality; "it has the distinction of being the cheapest restaurant in town"

RECOGNITION
Designation by the chair granting a person the right to speak in a deliberative body; "he was unable to make his motion because he couldn't get recognition by the chairman"

13 letters

BROWNIEPOINTS

15 letters

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

ILLUSTRIOUSNESS
The property possessed by something or someone of outstanding importance or eminence