HETERONYM — 9 letter word
heteronym
The word heteronym has 9 letters: H, E, T, E, R, O, N, Y, M. It contains 3 vowels and 6 consonants. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "two words are heteronyms if they are spelled the same way but differ in pronunciation".
9 letter word "heteronym": H E T E R O N Y M — noun
Scrabble score: 17 Words With Friends score: 17
Letter analysis of heteronym
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| H | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| E | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| T | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| O | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| N | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| Y | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| M | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
3 vowels, 6 consonants, 8 unique letters
Definition of heteronym
noun
- two words are heteronyms if they are spelled the same way but differ in pronunciation "the word `bow' is an example of a heteronym"
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