01 Word definition

sophistry

9 letters · 2 vowels · 7 consonants

Is SOPHISTRY a word?

Yes. SOPHISTRY is a 9-letter noun. a deliberately invalid argument displaying ingenuity in reasoning in the hope of deceiving someone Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell SOPHISTRY?

S-O-P-H-I-S-T-R-Y

SOPHISTRY contains 9 letters, begins with S, and ends with Y.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a deliberately invalid argument displaying ingenuity in reasoning in the hope of deceiving someone

Synonyms
sophismsophistication
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score17points
Words With Friends16points
Word length9letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is SOPHISTRY spelled?

S1O2P3H4I5S6T7R8Y9
Starts withSOPFirst 3 letters
Ends withTRYLast 3 letters
Unique letters8Repeats S
Vowel balance2 / 7Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About SOPHISTRY.

How do you spell SOPHISTRY?

SOPHISTRY is spelled S-O-P-H-I-S-T-R-Y. It contains 9 letters.