English spelling as used in Oxford publications, this being mostly the usual British spelling but with the letter z used in the suffixes -ize and -ization.

plural of Oxford spelling

A set of code words that stand for the usual names of the letters of an alphabet, usually for clarity of communication when spelling out words.

plural of spelling alphabet

plural of spelling word

(US, education, set phrase) A word, especially among several others, for which the spelling is supposed to be memorized and practiced before an upcoming quiz or test in which all of such words are covered.

A specific spelling of a word representing a phonetic feature never present in it, but was present in other words in the same phonetic environment (and was later lost), or the practice of making such spellings.

The spelling or writing of a word in reverse or from back to front.

The use of non-standard or alternate spelling, for example in baby names or brand names.

plural of binding spell