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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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How Do You Pronounce 'Groceries'?

 

Is there one standard way?

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'Everyday' vs. 'Every Day'

 

A simple trick to keep them separate

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Why is there a 'd' in 'fridge' but not in 'refrigerator'?

 

Thawing one of the mysteries of English

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On Contractions of Multiple Words

 

You all would not have guessed some of these

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Drive Safe: In Praise of Flat Adverbs

 

You don't have to end all your adverbs in -ly to talk right.

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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 crossword with a twist
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Spelling Bee Quiz Can you outdo past winners of the National Spelli...