01 Word definition

heresy

6 letters · 2 vowels · 4 consonants

Is HERESY a word?

Yes. HERESY is a 6-letter noun. any opinions or doctrines at variance with the official or orthodox position Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell HERESY?

H-E-R-E-S-Y

HERESY contains 6 letters, begins with H, and ends with Y.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. any opinions or doctrines at variance with the official or orthodox position

2noun

  1. a belief that rejects the orthodox tenets of a religion

Synonyms
unorthodoxyheterodoxy
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score12points
Words With Friends10points
Word length6letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is HERESY spelled?

H1E2R3E4S5Y6
Starts withHERFirst 3 letters
Ends withESYLast 3 letters
Unique letters5Repeats E
Vowel balance2 / 4Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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04 Exact anagrams

The same letters, rearranged.

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About HERESY.

How do you spell HERESY?

HERESY is spelled H-E-R-E-S-Y. It contains 6 letters.