Words · Less common
telethon
/ˈtɛləθɑn/ · 8 letters · 6 distinct letters
telethon is in Nectary’s accepted word list, but we don’t have a definition for it yet.
Word history
A blend of telephone + marathon.
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Why this word counts
- Where it comes from
- Listed in the English Speller Database at size 40: the standard list most spell checkers use.
- How common it is
- Used about once in every 4 million words.
- In the spelling bee
- Bonus word Every daily answer comes with a definition, and we don’t have one for this word yet.