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acme

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"Peak point"

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4 lettersPronunciation /ˈæk.mi/Part of speech nounSorted acemStarts with AEnds with E2 cluesCommon crossword word
1A2C3M4E

Definitions

  1. the highest point (of something)

Word origin

Directly borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀκμή (akmḗ, “point, high point”).

Used in a sentence

  • The Latin tong, euen whan it was, as the Grecians say, in ακμη, that is, at the hiest pitch of all perfitenesse.
  • Eum.: Our Loves what are they But howerly Sacrifices, only wanting The prease and tumult of Solemnity? If then i'th' heat and Achme of Devotion We drink a new fiame in, can it be ought But to increase the Worship?
  • Ah, what a sight burst upon our astonished eyes as we gained its summit! It seemed the very acme of mountain glory in all the glories around us.

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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01Peak point4 letters
02Peak of perfection4 letters

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