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Commonly Confused

Its vs. It's

Some practical guidance, and interesting history, about a common mistake.

Some practical guidance, and interesting history, about a common mistake.

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Its vs. It's

 

Some practical guidance, and interesting history, about a common mistake.

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A Look at Uncommon Onomatopoeia

 

Some imitative words are more surprising than others

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Lay vs. Lie

 

Editor Emily Brewster clarifies the difference.

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Is 'none' singular or plural?

 

Or both? Or neither?

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Drive Safe: In Praise of Flat Adverbs

 

You don't have to end all your adverbs in -ly to talk right.

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Sneaked vs. Snuck

 

How the irregular 'snuck' sneaked into the dictionary

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

 

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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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