They started as same word, but their meanings have drifted apart over time.
Often used, often confused. Here's some guidance and insight.
How the irregular 'snuck' sneaked into the dictionary
How to 'amuse-bouche' without begging pardon for your French
These people needed a computer
What our editors are looking for when they enter words in Merriam-Webster.
Soop, wimmen, and headake did not make the cut
