A word of praise is an expression of admiration or approval. The three crossword solutions for this term are Alleluia (8 letters), KUDOS (5 letters), and BRAVO (5 letters). Alleluia is a Hebrew word meaning 'praise the Lord' and is often used in Christian worship services. KUDOS is a Greek word meaning 'GLORY' or 'RENOWN' and is used to express praise or admiration. BRAVO is an Italian word meaning 'EXCELLENT' and is used to express approval or admiration.