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Pictures in the Dictionary

The story of those iconic illustrations.

The story of those iconic illustrations.

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Pictures in the Dictionary

 

The story of those iconic illustrations.

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Words of the Year: 1066

 

English was never the same after the Norman Conquest

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There, They're, Their

 

There, there. We'll sort it out.

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Is 'none' singular or plural?

 

Or both? Or neither?

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Why did Yankee Doodle call a feather 'macaroni'?

 

What's with his feathered cap?

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Lay vs. Lie

 

Editor Emily Brewster clarifies the difference.

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The True Story of the Backward Index

 

These people needed a computer

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Play Quordle: Guess all four words in a limited number of tries. Each of your guesses must be a real 5-letter word.
Quordle Can you solve 4 words at once?
Play Blossom: Solve today's spelling word game by finding as many words as you can using just 7 letters. Longer words score more points.
Blossom Pick the best words!
Play Missing Letter: a crossword with a twist. Each of the 25 puzzle words start with a different letter of the alphabet. Which letter is missing?
The Missing Letter A daily crossword with a twist
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Challenging Standardized Test Words, Vol. 2 No Number 2 pencil required.
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