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How 'Bout Them Apples?
A collection of apple-related products
A 4-Round Bout with 'Punch'
You'll be pleased as punch at the end.
Flexible Words for Your Favorite Foods
This list is not FDA-approved.
11 Terms from the Coffee Shop
What's in that cup?
New England vs. Los Angeles: A Battle of Words
East/west regionalisms: Super Bowl Edition
From 'Syllabub' to 'Sundae': A Dessert Course in 7 Words
We all scream for ... affogato?
'Ew' and other Words Added to the Scrabble Dictionary 2018
Impress your friends, annoy your relatives.
There's My Ride: 9 Types of Vehicles
Car talk.
Know Your Baseball Idioms
Our national pastime. No, the other one.
9 Words and Phrases from Card Games
Shuffle up and deal.
12 Words to Know for the Winter Olympics
The thrill of victory and the agony of defeat.
10 Words For Getting In Shape
Before you hit the gym, hit the books
7 Deliciously Cheesy Cheese Words
Cheese it!
8 Gambling Words That Hit It Big
For when you need to go double or nothing
These Are Fighting Words
Common terms that come from boxing and wrestling
Words About Word Play
Don't just eat your words—play with them!
'Derby', 'Hack', 'Bidet', and 8 More Horsey Words
No horseplay. These are serious word histories.
7 More Knitting Words to Keep You Warm
And a photo of a bunny
What Counts as Dessert?
Is a granola bar dessert? Well...
Sandwich History: 10 Words You Can Chew On
Order a 'slider' in 1915 and you'd get an ice cream sandwich
What Does a Spelling Bee Pronouncer Do?
The pronouncer speaks
6 Actual Names For Historical Spelling Bees
Why is it called a 'bee'?
'Slew-foot', 'Deke', and 10 More Words from Hockey
Because it's the Cup.
Two-Wheeled Words: Bicycle Terms
10 words every true cyclist will know
The Inside Scoop on 'Inside Baseball'
No inside knowledge required
9 of the Sweetest Words for Candy
How to tell your bonbons from your truffles
A Ravel of Knitting Words
Knit, purl, frog? Discover the whimsical and historical lexicon of knitting.
The Olympics of Language
The Trials of a National Spelling Bee Competitor
Word Games & Brain Teasers
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