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There are 7 words ending with RONYM

ACRONYM	• acronym n. (Linguistics) An abbreviation formed by the initial letters of other words, sometimes exclusively such… • acronym n. (Linguistics) An abbreviation formed by the beginning letters or syllables of other words (as "Benelux"). • acronym v. To form into an acronym.
BACKRONYM	• backronym n. A word that is originally not an acronym but is turned into one by devising a full form for it, sometimes… • backronym v. To create a backronym. • BACKRONYM n. an acronym formed using the initial letters or syllables of an existing word, also BACRONYM.
BACRONYM	• bacronym n. Alternative spelling of backronym. • bacronym v. Alternative spelling of backronym. • BACRONYM n. an acronym formed using the initial letters or syllables of an existing word, also BACKRONYM.
HETERONYM	• heteronym n. (Linguistics) A word having the same spelling as another, but a different pronunciation and meaning. • heteronym n. (Literature) A fictitious character created by an author for the purpose of writing in a different style. • HETERONYM n. a word having same spelling but different sound and meaning e.g. lead/lead.
MERONYM	• meronym n. (Semantics) A term used to denote a thing that is a part of something else. • MERONYM n. a word whose relation to another is that of a part to the whole, e.g. whisker to cat, sleeve to coat.
PARONYM	• paronym n. (Semantics) A word derived from the same root or stem as another word. • paronym n. (Rare) A near-homophone, a word that sounds like another word. • PARONYM n. a word having the same root as another.
RETRONYM	• retronym n. (Linguistics) A new word or phrase coined for an old object or concept whose original name has become… • RETRONYM n. a term coined to distinguish the original referent from a later development.

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.
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English Wiktionary: 32 words
Scrabble in French: no word
Scrabble in Spanish: no word
Scrabble in Italian: no word
Scrabble in German: 2 words
Scrabble in Romanian: no word

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