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Showing words for SPOONERISM using the English dictionary
10 Letter Words for Spoonerism
spoonerism
9 Letter Words for Spoonerism
empoisons, moonrises, poisoners, roominess, semisopor
8 Letter Words for Spoonerism
empoison, emprison, erosions, imposers, ionomers, isospore, mersions, minoress, monosies, moonrise, mopiness, oosperms, peonisms, poisoner, poorness, poriness, pression, primness, promines, promises, ropiness, semipoor, semipros, snoopers, snoopier, spooners, spoonier, spoonies, spoonism
7 Letter Words for Spoonerism
eonisms, erosion, espinos, impones, imposer, imposes, impress, ionomer, isomers, merinos, mersion, mispens, moisers, monoses, monosis, mooners, moonier, moonies, mooress, mopsies, morions, morones, morosis, morpion, mossier, nispero, noisome, noosers, oosperm, operons, opiners, orisons, ornises, orpines, peonism, permiss, perosis, persons, pioners, poisers, poisons, poisson, porions, porisms, poroses, porosis, prisons, proines, promine, promise, promiss, prossie, roomies, semipro, seniors, serioso, sermons, seroons, simoons, simpers, simpson, sinoper, sirpoon, snipers, snooper, sompner, soneris, sonores, sonsier, sooners, sospiro, spermin, spinors, spinose, spirems, sponsor, spooner
6 Letter Words for Spoonerism
enmoss, enosis, eonism, eosins, eproms, espino, essoin, impers, impone, impoor, impose, inmore, irones, isomer, isopor, mensis, meprin, merino, merops, mesion, mesons, messin, messor, miners, minors, mioses, misers, mispen, moires, moiser, moison, monier, monies, monose, monroe, mooner, moonie, mopers, mopier, morion, mornes, morone, morons, morose, morses, mosser, mossie, noesis, noires, noises, nooser, nooses, nosers, nosier, nosies, nosism, oneism, oonses, oopses, oosier, operon, opiner, opines, opsins, orison, orpine, orpins, osiers, osmose, osperm, ospore, ossein, pernio, pernis, persio, persis, person, pioner, pisser, poesis, poiser, poises, poison, ponier, ponies, pooris, porion, porism, pornos, porose, posers, posier, posies, posser, possie, premio, primes, primos, prinos, prions, prisms, prison, proems, proine, proins, promos, prones, proses, prosos, psions, remiss, repins, resins, respin, rimose, rinses, ripens, rissom, romeos, roneos, roomie, rooses, rosies, rosins, seisor, semois, senior, senors, sensor, sepion, sepsin, serins, sermon, serons, seroon, simeon, simoon, simper, simson, sipers, sirens, smoors, smores, sniper, snipes, snoops, snoose, snores, somers, somner, sompne, soneri, sonsie, sooner, sooper, sopors, sorose, speirs, sperms, speron, spiers, spines, spinor, spirem, spires, spooms, spoons, spoorn, spoors, spores, sprose
5 Letter Words for Spoonerism
emirs, enorm, ensis, eosin, epris, eprom, epsom, impen, imper, inerm, insep, ireos, irone, irons, meins, meris, merop, meros, meson, miens, miner, mines, minor, minos, mires, miser, mises, misos, moier, moire, moise, moner, monie, monos, moons, moops, moore, moorn, moors, moose, moper, mopes, mores, morin, morne, morns, moron, morse, moses, mosso, nemos, nisse, noemi, noire, noirs, noise, nomes, nomoi, nomos, noops, noose, nopes, norie, noris, norms, norse, noser, noses, omens, omers, omnes, oners, oorie, ooses, opens, opine, opsin, orion, ornes, ornis, orpin, osier, osmin, osone, penis, peons, peris, perms, perns, pesos, piers, piner, pines, pions, pirns, pismo, pisos, poems, poire, poise, pomes, pomos, pones, ponos, poons, poori, pores, porno, porns, poros, poser, poses, posse, press, pries, prime, primo, prims, prine, prion, prism, priss, proem, proin, promo, proms, prone, proos, prose, proso, pross, psion, reins, remop, repin, repos, resin, riems, rimes, rines, rinse, ripen, ripes, risen, rises, risps, roins, romeo, romps, roneo, rones, rooms, roons, roops, roose, ropes, roses, rosin, seirs, seism, semis, senor, senso, serin, serio, sermo, seron, siens, simon, simps, sines, siper, sipes, siren, sires, sirop, siros, sison, smirs, smoor, smore, snerp, snies, snipe, snips, snoop, snore, somne, sones, sonse, sooms, soops, sopor, sores, sorns, sosie, speir, speos, sperm, spier, spies, spine, spins, spire, spiro, spise, spoom, spoon, spoor, spore
4 Letter Words for Spoonerism
emir, emos, eons, epos, erin, eris, erns, eros, esop, imps, inro, insp, ions, ipse, ipso, ires, iron, irpe, isms, isos, mein, meio, meno, mens, meri, mero, meso, mess, mien, mine, mino, mins, mips, mire, miro, mirs, miso, miss, moes, moio, moir, mone, mono, mons, mooi, moon, moop, moor, moos, mope, mops, more, morn, moro, mors, mose, moss, nemo, neps, ness, nies, nims, nips, noes, noir, nome, noms, noop, nope, nore, nori, norm, nose, oime, omen, omer, omni, oner, ones, ooms, oons, oops, oose, open, opes, oreo, ores, oses, osse, peni, pens, peon, peri, perm, pern, pers, peso, pess, pien, pier, pies, pine, pino, pins, pion, pirn, pirs, pise, piso, piss, poem, pois, pome, pomo, poms, pone, pons, poon, poor, poos, pore, porn, pose, poss, prem, pres, prie, prim, prin, prio, prom, pron, proo, pros, psis, reim, rein, rems, reno, repo, reps, resp, riem, ries, rime, rims, rine, rins, ripe, rips, rise, risp, roes, roin, rome, romp, roms, rone, room, roon, roop, roos, rope, rose, ross, seir, seis, semi, sens, seor, sepn, seps, sero, sers, sien, sier, sime, simp, sims, sine, sins, sion, sipe, sips, sire, sirs, sise, smir, snip, snop, soir, some, soms, sone, sons, soom, soon, soop, sope, sops, sore, sori, sorn, soso, spie, spin, spor, sris
3 Letter Words for Spoonerism
eir, emo, emp, ems, ens, eom, eon, eos, epi, ern, ers, esm, esp, esr, ess, imo, imp, ins, ion, ios, ipm, ipo, ipr, ips, ire, irs, ise, ism, isn, iso, mei, men, mer, mes, min, mir, mis, moe, moi, mon, moo, mop, mor, mos, mri, mrs, mss, nei, neo, nep, nie, nim, nip, nis, nom, noo, nor, nos, oer, oes, oie, ois, oms, one, oni, ono, ons, oom, oon, oop, oor, oos, ope, ops, ore, ors, ose, osi, pen, per, pes, pie, pin, pir, pis, pms, poi, pom, pon, poo, por, pos, pre, prn, pro, prs, psi, rei, rem, rep, res, rie, rim, rin, rio, rip, rms, roe, roi, rom, ron, roo, ros, rpm, rps, sei, sem, sen, sep, ser, sie, sim, sin, sip, sir, sis, som, son, sop, sps, sri, sse, ssp
Definitions for Spoonerism
[1] the transposition of initial or other sounds of words, usually by accident, as in a blushing crow for a crushing blow.
[2] the transposition of the initial consonants or consonant clusters of a pair of words, often resulting in an amusing ambiguity of meaning, such as hush my brat for brush my hat
Words related to Spoonerism
Words nearby Spoonerism
spoon-fed, spoon-feed, spoonbill, spoonbill catfish, spoondrift, spoonerism, spooney, spoonful, spoonworm, spoony, spoor
Origin of Spoonerism
1895–1900; after W. A. Spooner (1844–1930), English clergyman noted for such slips; see -ism
Word origin for Spoonerism
C20: named after W. A. Spooner (1844–1930), English clergyman renowned for slips of this kind
Synonyms for Spoonerism
lapsus linguae, mistake, slip of the pen, solecism, sus linguae