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Mawson, C.O.S., ed. (1870–1938). Roget’s International Thesaurus. 1922.

   NOUN:LETTER; character; hieroglyphic (writing) [See Writing]; type (printing) [See Printing]; capitals; digraph, trigraph; ideogram; ideograph; majuscule, majusculœ [L.]; minuscule, minusculœ [L.]; alphabet, ABC, abecedary, christcross-row or crisscross-row [obs. or dial. Eng.].
  consonant, vowel; diphthong, triphthong; mute, surd, sonant, liquid, labial, palatal, cerebral, dental, guttural; guna, vriddhi [Skr. gram.].
  SYLLABLE; monosyllable, dissyllable, polysyllable; affix, prefix, suffix.
  SPELLING, orthography; phonography, phonetic spelling, phonetics; anagrammatism, metagrammatism.
  CIPHER, monogram, anagram; acrostic, double acrostic.
   VERB:spell, orthographize [rare]; gunate; transliterate.
  CIPHER, decipher; code, decode; make -, construct- acrostics; design monograms; play anagrams; use -, invent- ciphers.
   ADJECTIVE:LITERAL; alphabetical, abecedarian; syllabic; majuscular, minuscular; uncial (writing) [See Writing].
  PHONETIC, voiced, tonic, sonant; voiceless, surd; mute, labial, palatal, cerebral, dental, guttural, liquid.