EPENTHESIS
/ɪˈpɛn.θə.sɪs/
15
Scrabble
16
WWF
E(1) P(3) E(1) N(1) T(1) H(4) E(1) S(1) I(1) S(1)
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Definition
/ɪˈpɛn.θə.sɪs/
noun
- The insertion of a phoneme, letter, or syllable into a word, usually to satisfy the phonological constraints of a language or poetic context.
Source: Wiktionary
