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Healthy vs. Healthful

Why both words are equally good for you.

Why both words are equally good for you.

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Healthy vs. Healthful

 

Why both words are equally good for you.

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Some Odd Words with ISMO: "Junk in the Trunk"

 

Comedian ISMO on what separates a boot from a trunk

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Is It 'day today' or 'day-to-day'?

 

What about Day Tomorrow?

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Why did Yankee Doodle call a feather 'macaroni'?

 

What's with his feathered cap?

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'All Intensive Purposes' or 'All Intents and Purposes'?

 

We're intent on clearing it up

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Hopefully

 

We believe the popular usage of this word is correct

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Affect vs. Effect

 

Here's the lowdown on what may be the most confusing pair of words in the English language.

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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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