Metatheses is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.
You can make 320 anagrams from letters in metatheses (aeeehmsstt).
1600-10; Late Latin: transposition of letters of a word Greek metáthesis transposition. See meta-, thesis
The metathesis may be due to association with the name Tankard (Tancred).
It seems probable that the word asp in river-names is formed by metathesis from the word aps, p. 27, form 5.
M (mutare, metathesis) means 'transpose the premises' (as of Camestres).
Its oldest form, anelas, is a metathesis of the common Old Fr.
metathesis, or the transposition of sound, chiefly affects l and r, especially the latter.
metathesis of r is seen in undren 205, in loruerde 103 the scribe has added r by anticipation.
But I rather think it is a metathesis of cross with a paragogic t, or of crossed.
metathesis of r is seen in unwerste 134; rr is simplified in for 328.
metathesis of r is seen in wernches 5, wrahhte 74, eauraskes 97 (forsc).
Three of the most important of these are assimilation, dissimilation, and metathesis.
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