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Words at Play

How to Read a French Menu

Enjoy some vichyssoise or an amuse-bouche without begging pardon for your French.

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How to Read a French Menu

 

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

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'All over sudden' vs. 'All of a sudden'

 

Figuring it out at once

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Why Did Yankee Doodle Call a Feather 'Macaroni'?

 

What's with his feathered cap?

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Video: Why Is There a 'C' in 'Indict'?

 

And who put it there, anyway?

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How a Ghost Word Appeared in the Dictionary

 

An imaginary word that snuck into the dictionary

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The Schwa

 

The most common vowel sound in English causes many spelling problems.

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How to Remember 'Affect' and 'Effect'

 

A simple way to keep them apart. (Most of the time.)

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 Word Game 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?
Missing Letter A daily crossword with a twist
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Name That Dessert! Hope you’ve saved room for some sweet vocabulary.