If your starter word contains a rarely used letter, rethink your strategy. Here are the most commonly used letters in the ...

Liu, Y. and Luo, Y. (2026) A Corpus-Based Study of Musicality in Zhu Shenghao’s Translation of Shakespeare’s Four Great Tragedies. Open Journal of Social Sciences, 14, 425-438. doi: ...

A New York Times report suggested that a September US strike against a boat in the Caribbean may have been an act of “perfidy.” Legal experts weigh in.

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In this installment of NPR's "Word of the Week" series we trace the origins of the "cravat" (borrowed from the French ...

This week, researchers at Oxford University Press have revealed what 2025's 'word of the year' was for Generation Alpha. For ...

THERE has been a remarkable surge of global interest in Japan recently, a trend most visibly evidenced by the dramatic influx ...

The Oxford English Dictionary (OED) has officially recognised more than 22 words from Nigeria and West Africa in its 2026 update. According to a DWAfrica report, among the newly included Nigerian ...

From “rage bait” to “aura-farming,” tracking words on the rise this year reveals how the internet and AI are reshaping identity, attention, and connection.

Speaking from his home in Washington, D.C., Fatsis reflects on the thousands of words that were added to the lexicon in 2025, what they reveal about the year just passed, and the forces shaping ...

Several Nigerian-origin words have made the Oxford English Dictionary in its latest update, reflecting the growing global influence of the nation’s language, culture and cuisine. The December 2025 ...

The Oxford English Dictionary has added several Nigerian-origin words in its latest update, reflecting the growing global influence of the nation’s language, culture and cuisine. The December 2025 ...