Below is a shortlist of words that we feel have endured overexposure, and even abuse, in the art world in 2016. The best of Artnet News in your inbox. Sign up for our daily newsletter.

There’s a science and art to picking a starting word when you play Wordle. One computer analysis has suggested that CRANE is the best starter; another landed on SALET. The New York Times did its ...

Artworks. The Art of Spoken Word. Season 10 Episode 8 | 26m 46s Video has Closed Captions | CC. The art form utilizing language and words is expressed through the lens of Maryland-based poets.

Quickly, one participant introduced the word “gwilt” – a kind of double-bind caused by feeling guilty about watering house plants during the drought. That got the ball rolling. After a wide-ranging ...

Graphic design is my passion so naturally I love the vintage, 1990s WordArt. This was a feature in Microsoft Word that allowed you to create timeless “3D” renderings of any text you wanted.

Don’t get me wrong. If you want to guess the ‘best’ word each and every time, or if you’re just superstitious to the point where you always use the numbers 4, 8, 15, 16, 23 and 42 when you ...

The best word ever -- according to deep lexicographical research, science, taste, and common sense -- is this: diphthong. Ted McCagg McCagg got the idea for the project, he told me, while he was ...