Heterography

Acceptable For Game Play - UK word list

This word is acceptable for play in the UK dictionary that is being used in the following games:

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  • n. An incorrect spelling; a spelling different from accepted spelling.
  • n. Spelling in which a particular letter represents more than one possible sound.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. That method of spelling in which the same letters represent different sounds in different words, as in the ordinary English orthography; e. g., g in get and in ginger.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Heterogeneous spelling; the use of the same letter or letters with different powers in different positions or in different words, as of c in call and cell, ough in rough, dough, and hough, etc.
  • n. The writing of another word instead of the one intended by the writer: analogous to heterophemy.
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