Orthoepy

/ɔːˈθəʊɨpi/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:16 ptsWWF:15 pts8 letters

Definition of Orthoepy

noun

Accepted or customary pronunciation.

noun

The study of correct spelling according to established usage.
The aspect of language study concerned with letters and their sequences in words.
Orthographic projection; especially its use to draw an elevation, vertical projection etc. of a building.

noun

The study of the way sounds function in languages, including phonemes, syllable structure, stress, accent, intonation, and which sounds are distinctive units within a language.
The way sounds function within a given language; a phonological system.

noun

The act, practice, ability, or subject of forming words with letters, or of reading the letters of words; orthography.
The manner of spelling of words; correct spelling.
A specific spelling of a word.
A spelling test or spelling bee.

Anagrams of Orthoepy

Words You Can Make

50 words can be made from the letters in "orthoepy":

7-LETTER WORDS

6-LETTER WORDS

hooper hooter phooey poetry pother ptooey theory thorpe trophy

5-LETTER WORDS

ephor hooey hooty hoper hyper ortho other photo repot rooty ropey tepoy thoro thorp throe+5 more

4-LETTER WORDS

hero hoer hoop hoot hope hype hypo hyte oyer pert phot poet pooh poor pore+5 more

Related Word Patterns

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Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

orthoepysoundloreorthography

ANTONYMS

cacoepy

Rhyming Words

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