The word "HONESTUS" is commonly misspelled as "HONESTY". However, the correct spelling is "HONESTUS". This word is pronounced as /ˈɑnəstʌs/. The first syllable "hon" is pronounced as in "on". The second syllable "est" is pronounced like the word "best" without the "b". The final syllable "us" is pronounced as in "bus". Therefore, to properly spell this word, remember the order of the letters and use the IPA transcription to ensure correct pronunciation.