Errancy
7 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
The state of holding doctrinal views that depart from accepted religious teaching, particularly disagreement with established church authority.
“The theologian was accused of errancy for openly questioning the council's official doctrinal position.”
Pronunciation
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er·ran·cy
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E-R-R-A-N-C-Y has double R in positions 2 and 3 and ends in -NCY, a recognisable suffix pattern
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Scrabble
Worth 12 points, the C and Y add tile value, making the double R easier to use productively
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