01 Word definition

aphorism

8 letters · 3 vowels · 5 consonants

Is APHORISM a word?

Yes. APHORISM is a 8-letter noun. a short pithy instructive saying Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell APHORISM?

A-P-H-O-R-I-S-M

APHORISM contains 8 letters, begins with A, and ends with M.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a short pithy instructive saying

Synonyms
apothegmapophthegm
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score15points
Words With Friends16points
Word length8letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is APHORISM spelled?

A1P2H3O4R5I6S7M8
Starts withAPHFirst 3 letters
Ends withISMLast 3 letters
Unique letters8No repeated letters
Vowel balance3 / 5Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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04 Exact anagrams

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FAQ Quick answers

About APHORISM.

How do you spell APHORISM?

APHORISM is spelled A-P-H-O-R-I-S-M. It contains 8 letters.