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EPENTHESIS
Epenthesis (noun) — the insertion of a vowel or consonant into a word to make its pronunciation easier.
“the insertion of a vowel in the plural of the word `bush' is epenthesis”
Epenthesis is a valid 10-letter word worth 15 points in Scrabble (and Words With Friends letter values vary). Below are its anagrams and the shorter words hidden inside it.
Anagrams of EPENTHESIS
No anagrams — the letters EEEHINPSST only spell this word.
Words made from the letters in EPENTHESIS
3 × 9-letter words
7 × 8-letter words
21 × 7-letter words
51 × 6-letter words
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100 × 5-letter words
hesps10phene10phese10piths10sheep10ships10thesp10heist8hents8hests8hetes8hints8hists8ishes8sheen8sheet8shent8shets8shies8shine8shins8shist8shite8shits8sieth8sinhs8sithe8thees8thein8thens8these8thine8thins8epees7inept7neeps7nepit7peens7peins7peise7penes7penie7penis7pents7pests7piets7pines7pints7pises7piste7seeps7septs7sipes7snipe7snips7spent7spets7spies7spine7spins7spite7spits7steep7steps7stipe7tepee7esnes5etens5inset5neese5neist5nests5netes5nisse5nites5seine5seise5senes5sense5sensi5sente5senti5sents5siens5sient5sines5sites5snees5snies5snits5steen5stein5stens5sties5teene5teens5teins5tenes5tense5tines5
114 × 4-letter words
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