APHERESES — 9 letter word
aphereses
The word aphereses has 9 letters: A, P, H, E, R, E, S, E, S. It contains 4 vowels and 5 consonants. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "the omission of a letter, sound or syllable at the beginning of a word, e.g. as knife becoming nife".
9 letter word "aphereses": A P H E R E S E S — noun
Scrabble score: 14 Words With Friends: 14
Letter Analysis of aphereses
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| P | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| H | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| E | 3 | Vowel | 1 |
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| S | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
4 vowels, 5 consonants, 6 unique letters
Definition of aphereses
noun
- the omission of a letter, sound or syllable at the beginning of a word, e.g. as knife becoming nife