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New Dictionary Words for 2011

'Cougar,' 'Crowdsourcing,' 'Bromance' & more — the latest additions to America's best-selling dictionary.

'Cougar,' 'Crowdsourcing,' 'Bromance' & more — the latest additions to America's best-selling dictionary.

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New Dictionary Words for 2011

 

'Cougar,' 'Crowdsourcing,' 'Bromance' & more — the latest additions to America's best-selling dictionary.

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Alright vs. All Right

 

Is 'alright' all right?

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i.e. vs. e.g.

 

Often used, often confused. Here's some guidance and insight.

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How to Read a French Menu

 

How to 'amuse-bouche' without begging pardon for your French

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'Nip it in the butt' or 'Nip it in the bud'?

 

We're gonna stop you right there

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Hopefully

 

We believe the popular usage of this word is correct

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Is 'none' singular or plural?

 

Or both? Or neither?

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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.
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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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