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Meaning of aphaeresis

What is the full meaning of aphaeresis

the omission of a letter, sound or syllable at the beginning of a word, e.g. as k-nife becoming nife, also APHERESIS [n APHAERESES]

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Unscrambled word aphaeresis

Points for aphaeresis

Scrabble
20 points
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15 points
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20 points

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