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Is it wrong to use 'decimate' to mean 'destroy'?

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'Pride': The Word That Went From Vice to Strength

Do you take pride in Pride?

Pretty in 'Pink'

From Fuchsia to Baker-Miller Pink

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June 2017 Words of the Day Quiz

Summer's first WOTD quiz.

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Kim and Kanye Might Have Hired a Surrogate Mother

From TMZ to the dictionary.

Sneaked vs. Snuck

How the irregular snuck sneaked into the dictionary

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'Pride': The Word That Went From Vice to Strength

Do you take pride in Pride?

Pink: The Color that Will Change Your Life

From Fuchsia to Baker-Miller Pink

That Sucks Word Alternatives

Your day is the worst. Your vocabulary is the best.

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'All the Feels,' All the Time

Once more, with 'feels'

Word Games

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June 2017 Words of the Day Quiz

Summer's first WOTD quiz.

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Yearbook Superlatives Quiz

Is that your picture under "Largest Vocabulary"?

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Spell It

Can you spell these 10 commonly misspelled words?

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Word Winder's CrossWinder

Word Winder's CrossWinder

A game of winding words.

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