nasty words This little book of Nasty Words For People is surprisingly delightful Thom Dunn

words List of words known better by UK people than U.S. people, and vice versa Mark Frauenfelder

words Chart of words known better by men than women, and vice versa Mark Frauenfelder

words Lewdle: a lewd clone of Wordle David Pescovitz

vocabulary Can you beat my score in Merriam Webster's 10-question vocabulary quiz? Mark Frauenfelder

dutch Forget about hygge. Now it's all about uitwaaien. David Pescovitz

English Fakelish: generative English words Rob Beschizza

words Video looks at popular words first coined in books Mark Frauenfelder

great white sharks Scientists: Don't call them shark "attacks" anymore. They are "encounters" that sometimes result in "bites." David Pescovitz

what i got Someone made a word processor that plays Sublime every time you type Thom Dunn

words Do you have a hairy glabella? Do you find vagitus annoying? Popkin

cheugy Cheugy: out of touch, trying too hard, but not quite uncool Rob Beschizza

coronacoinages "Pandemic" is the Dictionary.com word of the year. Thom Dunn

dictionaries Malarkey, schadenfreude, and Merriam-Webster's other Words of the Year David Pescovitz

unwanted advice There's a word for senior men who pass the time watching construction sites Mark Frauenfelder

lexicography Famed lexicographer's new book "Word Perfect" released with a ton of typos David Pescovitz

brilliant Man wins round of Scrabble-style gameshow with unusual word Rob Beschizza

words are strong "Master bedroom" and "Master bath" won't be used in Houston's real estate listings anymore David Pescovitz

merriam-webster The Merriam-Webster Dictionary has officially changed the definition of "racism." Thom Dunn

dictionaries The Merriam-Webster dictionary's word of the year is… David Pescovitz