Faizan closed his eyes and puffed his chest. “That did not help at all,” he joked, a moment of levity before the middle ...

West Buckland School, in Wellington, was the first to hold a Vocabulary Day and the Huish Trust took on the idea, spreading ...

And let’s be honest, no one nails every rule all the time. We’ve all stumbled. One case in point that trips people up more ...

Wordle is a word puzzle that gives players six chances to guess a five-letter word. Originally created by software engineer ...

All this is bigger than ghazals, of course. Bigger than haiku. I’m saying we have to graduate from pastiche and mimicry to ...

I will use my monthly opportunity here today to write a brief retort (noun or verb, look it up) to the letter “Democrats are threat to democracy” (June 23, TribLive). As I read his blather, all I can ...

Key Takeaways Wordle is one of the finest NYT word puzzle games with millions of fans. Every day this puzzle presents players ...

If adorbs and fave are part of your everyday vocabulary, you now have official permission to use them Slang is ...

The lesson of the Iran intervention is that America’s dreaded retreat from the world is more talked about than strictly ...

Kevin Barry’s The Cave is the best play I’ve seen on an Irish stage in a very long time, and the c-word is used quite a lot ...

One of the biggest challenges for speakers of non-gendered languages such as English is figuring out how to get their heads ...

What is true of one man might turn out to be true of the US as a great power. The lesson of the Iran intervention is that America’s dreaded retreat from the world is more talked about than strictly ...