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   haplography

   /haˈplɒɡrəfi/

   noun

   • 1. the inadvertent omission of a repeated letter or letters in writing (e.g. writing philogy for philology).

   Word Origin late 19th century: from Greek haploos ‘single’ + -graphy.

   Scrabble Points: 25

   • H

     4

   • A

     1

   • P

     3

   • L

     1

   • O

     1

   • G

     2

   • R

     1

   • A

     1

   • P

     3

   • H

     4

   • Y

     4

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