Words
How Many Words Are There in the English Language?
Maybe you’re a parent, and your kid is coming home each week with increasingly extensive vocab lists. Or maybe you’re...
Grammar
Affect vs. Effect
Homophones are one of the many banes of the English language. Pronounced the same but with different spellings and meanings,...
Puzzles
What is Wordfeud?
Even the most die-hard word game fanatic sometimes finds themself searching for a new favorite game. Maybe you’re a major...
Wordle
10 Fun Facts About Wordle
Assuming you’re not totally oblivious to word games, you’ve probably heard of Wordle, an online word game that requires players...
Grammar
Colons vs. Semicolons
Colons and semicolons: who came up with these things, anyway? Even their names are designed to be confusing. It can...
Grammar
Seven Hilarious Anagrams
What’s in a name? Not very much, according to Shakespeare. Maybe someone should have taught him about anagrams. Anagrams are...
Scrabble
What Does Bingo Mean in Scrabble?
One of the best things about Scrabble is how accessible it is. With simple rules and adaptable difficulty levels, even...
Board Games
How to Play 4 Pics 1 Word
It’s the age of word-related smartphone games. After the explosion of Wordle onto the popular scene in early 2022, it...
Board Games
Best Board Games to Play Over Zoom
Since the pandemic hit in March 2020, a lot of things have changed about the world, but nothing more so...
Grammar
Until vs. Till vs. ‘Til
Tone is everything in writing. If you’re writing a professional email, you want to come across as a smart, educated...
Scrabble
20 Realistic High-Scoring Scrabble Words
If you’re a newbie to Scrabble, you might have tried to expand your gameplay vocabulary by studying lists of high-scoring...
Scrabble
An interview with Female Scrabble Champion Robin Pollock Daniel
An interview with Robin Pollock Daniel Look at a list of the best female Scrabble players, and Robin Pollock Daniel...