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#10

accoutrement

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for June 8, 2026 is: accoutrement • \uh-KOO-truh-m... more

16 hrs Ago

02 MINS

02:11

16 hrs Ago


#9

MacGyver

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for June 7, 2026 is: MacGyver • \muh-GHYE-ver\ &#1... more

Yesterday

02 MINS

02:17

Yesterday


#8

valedictory

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for June 6, 2026 is: valedictory • \val-uh-DIK-tuh... more

06 Jun 2026

01 MINS

01:56

06 Jun 2026


#7

interloper

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for June 5, 2026 is: interloper • \in-ter-LOH-per\... more

05 Jun 2026

01 MINS

01:59

05 Jun 2026


#6

redolent

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for June 4, 2026 is: redolent • \RED-uh-lunt\ &#14... more

04 Jun 2026

01 MINS

01:49

04 Jun 2026


#5

engender

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for June 3, 2026 is: engender • \in-JEN-der\ &#149... more

03 Jun 2026

02 MINS

02:13

03 Jun 2026


#4

crux

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for June 2, 2026 is: crux • \KRUKS\ • noun C... more

02 Jun 2026

01 MINS

01:48

02 Jun 2026


#3

palatable

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for June 1, 2026 is: palatable • \PAL-uh-tuh-bul\ ... more

01 Jun 2026

02 MINS

02:03

01 Jun 2026


#2

permutation

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for May 31, 2026 is: permutation • \per-myoo-TAY-s... more

31 May 2026

02 MINS

02:23

31 May 2026


#1

unctuous

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for May 30, 2026 is: unctuous • \UNK-chuh-wus\ &#1... more

30 May 2026

02 MINS

02:29

30 May 2026