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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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Sneaked vs. Snuck

 

How the irregular 'snuck' sneaked into the dictionary

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When Body Parts Are Also Verbs

 

Head, shoulders, metaphors, and toes

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Is It 'Hanger' or 'Hangar'?

 

How to remember which is which

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What is a malaprop?

 

We'll tell you all the perpendiculars

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Old-School Grammar

 

Many of today's grammar rules can be traced to the opinions of one 18th century writer.

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What Is an Eggcorn?

 

And how did it get that name?

Games & Quizzes

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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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