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Commonly Confused

Its vs. It's

Some practical guidance, and interesting history, about a common mistake.

Some practical guidance, and interesting history, about a common mistake.

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Its vs. It's

 

Some practical guidance, and interesting history, about a common mistake.

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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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Healthy vs. Healthful

 

Why both words are equally good for you.

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On Contractions of Multiple Words

 

You all would not have guessed some of these

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Is It 'Hanger' or 'Hangar'?

 

How to remember which is which

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Video: Why is there a 'c' in 'indict'?

 

And who put it there, anyway?

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Old-School Grammar

 

Many of today's grammar rules can be traced to the opinions of one 18th century writer.

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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 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?
The Missing Letter A daily crossword with a twist
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Sounds Like... Quiz June 2026 Choose the word that sounds like it fits the clue...
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