Definition of spoonerisms

"spoonerisms" in the noun sense

1. spoonerism

transposition of initial consonants in a pair of words

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spoonerisms in Scrabble®

The word spoonerisms is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 15

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters spoonerisms:

SPOONERISMS
(144)
SPOONERISMS
(144)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (33 words)

erosion, imposer, imposes, impress, ionomer, isomers, mispens, mossier, noisome, noosers, oosperm, operons, osmosis, osseins, persons, poisons, poroses, porosis, premiss, prisons, promise, respins, seniors, sensors, sermons, session, simpers, snipers, snooper, somonis, sooners, spinose, sponsor

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word spoonerisms

SPOONERISMS
(144)
SPOONERISMS
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SPOONERISMS
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SPOONERISMS
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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In spoonerisms

SPOONERISMS
(144)
SPOONERISMS
(144)
SPOONERISMS
(96)
SPOONERISMS
(96)
PROMISE
(94 = 44 + 50)
PREMISS
(94 = 44 + 50)
IMPOSES
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SIMPERS
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IMPOSER
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MISPENS
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OOSPERM
(94 = 44 + 50)
IMPRESS
(94 = 44 + 50)
PROMISE
(92 = 42 + 50)
OOSPERM
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IMPOSES
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IMPOSES
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PROMISE
(92 = 42 + 50)
IMPOSER
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MISPENS
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PREMISS
(92 = 42 + 50)
SIMPERS
(92 = 42 + 50)
OOSPERM
(92 = 42 + 50)
SIMPERS
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PREMISS
(92 = 42 + 50)
PREMISS
(92 = 42 + 50)
IMPOSER
(92 = 42 + 50)
PROMISE
(92 = 42 + 50)
IMPRESS
(92 = 42 + 50)
MISPENS
(92 = 42 + 50)
OOSPERM
(92 = 42 + 50)
MISPENS
(92 = 42 + 50)
SIMPERS
(92 = 42 + 50)
IMPRESS
(92 = 42 + 50)
PREMISS
(86 = 36 + 50)
RESPINS
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IMPOSER
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PROMISE
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PREMISS
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PROMISE
(86 = 36 + 50)
PROMISE
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PREMISS
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OOSPERM
(86 = 36 + 50)
PREMISS
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OOSPERM
(86 = 36 + 50)
IONOMER
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PRISONS
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IMPRESS
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MISPENS
(86 = 36 + 50)
IMPOSER
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SERMONS
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OOSPERM
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SPINOSE
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IMPOSER
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IMPRESS
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IMPOSES
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PREMISS
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IMPOSES
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IMPOSES
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SERMONS
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IMPOSES
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PROMISE
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PROMISE
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IMPOSES
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IMPRESS
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IMPOSER
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IMPRESS
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IONOMER
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PERSONS
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SOMONIS
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OOSPERM
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PERSONS
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SPONSOR
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IMPOSES
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PRISONS
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IMPRESS
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OOSPERM
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RESPINS
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IMPRESS
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MOSSIER
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SIMPERS
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POROSIS
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SNOOPER
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NOISOME
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SIMPERS
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SOMONIS
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POISONS
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POISONS
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ISOMERS
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SERMONS
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MOSSIER
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NOISOME
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OPERONS
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OPERONS
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MISPENS
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SPONSOR
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IMPOSER
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SNOOPER
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POROSES
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SNIPERS
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OSMOSIS
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SPINOSE
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ISOMERS
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ISOMERS
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SNIPERS
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IMPOSER
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MISPENS
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SIMPERS
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MISPENS
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OSMOSIS
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SNIPERS
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SIMPERS
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RESPINS
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MISPENS
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POROSES
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IMPRESS
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IMPOSER
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IMPRESS
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IMPOSES
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IMPOSES
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IMPOSER
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PROMISE
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IMPOSES
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IMPRESS
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PREMISS
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MISPENS
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SIMPERS
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OOSPERM
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IMPOSER
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OSMOSIS
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OSMOSIS
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OSMOSIS
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OPERONS
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OSMOSIS
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NOISOME
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OSMOSIS
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SPONSOR
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OSMOSIS
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OSMOSIS
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OPERONS
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NOISOME
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OPERONS
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NOISOME
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NOISOME
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SPONSOR
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SPONSOR
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IMPOSES
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NOISOME
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SOMONIS
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NOISOME
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SNIPERS
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IONOMER
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IMPRESS
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SNIPERS
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POISONS
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SPINOSE
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POROSES
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ISOMERS
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SNIPERS
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SPINOSE
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IONOMER
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OOSPERM
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SOMONIS
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NOISOME
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NOISOME
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SOMONIS
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SPONSOR
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SOMONIS
(80 = 30 + 50)

spoonerisms in Words With Friends™

The word spoonerisms is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 18

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters spoonerisms:

SPOONERISMS
(216)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (33 words)

erosion, imposer, imposes, impress, ionomer, isomers, mispens, mossier, noisome, noosers, oosperm, operons, osmosis, osseins, persons, poisons, poroses, porosis, premiss, prisons, promise, respins, seniors, sensors, sermons, session, simpers, snipers, snooper, somonis, sooners, spinose, sponsor

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word spoonerisms

SPOONERISMS
(216)
SPOONERISMS
(198)
SPOONERISMS
(198)
SPOONERISMS
(120)
SPOONERISMS
(120)
SPOONERISMS
(88)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In spoonerisms

SPOONERISMS
(216)
SPOONERISMS
(198)
SPOONERISMS
(198)
SPOONERISMS
(120)
SPOONERISMS
(120)
MISPENS
(113 = 78 + 35)
MISPENS
(107 = 72 + 35)
MISPENS
(107 = 72 + 35)
PROMISE
(104 = 69 + 35)
IMPRESS
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IMPOSER
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IMPOSES
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PROMISE
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IMPRESS
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PREMISS
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OOSPERM
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OOSPERM
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SERMONS
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PROMISE
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IMPOSES
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IMPOSER
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PREMISS
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SPONSOR
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PREMISS
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SIMPERS
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OOSPERM
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SIMPERS
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SIMPERS
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SPINOSE
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SNIPERS
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RESPINS
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MISPENS
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MISPENS
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MISPENS
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IMPOSES
(98 = 63 + 35)
SOMONIS
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PROMISE
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SIMPERS
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OPERONS
(98 = 63 + 35)
NOISOME
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IMPOSER
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PREMISS
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POISONS
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SNOOPER
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OOSPERM
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RESPINS
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OOSPERM
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OOSPERM
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SIMPERS
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PROMISE
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SNIPERS
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IONOMER
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PERSONS
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PRISONS
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PREMISS
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SERMONS
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PROMISE
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IMPRESS
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PREMISS
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POROSES
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ISOMERS
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MOSSIER
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ISOMERS
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OSMOSIS
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POROSIS
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SNIPERS
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POISONS
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PERSONS
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SERMONS
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SPINOSE
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NOISOME
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SERMONS
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SPONSOR
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SNIPERS
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OPERONS
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RESPINS
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RESPINS
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MISPENS
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MISPENS
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MISPENS
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POROSIS
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MISPENS
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ISOMERS
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ISOMERS
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MOSSIER
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MISPENS
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POROSES
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SPOONERISMS
(88)
SPOONERISMS
(88)
OOSPERM
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SIMPERS
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OOSPERM
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SIMPERS
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PROMISE
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OOSPERM
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NOISOME
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PROMISE
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IONOMER
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SOMONIS
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IMPRESS
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POISONS
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PREMISS
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SNOOPER
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PERSONS
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SIMPERS
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OOSPERM
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MOPERS
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MOPIER
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MISPENS
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SPONSOR
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PROMISE
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SPOONERISMS
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IONOMER
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Words within the letters of spoonerisms

2 letter words in spoonerisms (14 words)

9 letter words in spoonerisms (5 words)

10 letter words in spoonerisms (2 words)

11 letter words in spoonerisms (1 word)

spoonerisms + 1 blank (1 word)

spoonerisms + 2 blanks (4 words)

Words containing the sequence spoonerisms

Words that start with spoonerisms (1 word)

Words with spoonerisms in them (1 word)

Words that end with spoonerisms (1 word)

Word Growth involving spoonerisms

Shorter words in spoonerisms

is ism isms

is ism spoonerism

on one spoonerism

on spoon spoonerism

Longer words containing spoonerisms

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