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#10

crepuscular

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for March 8, 2026 is: crepuscular • \krih-PUHSS-ky... more

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#9

libertine

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for March 7, 2026 is: libertine • \LIB-er-teen\ &#... more

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Yesterday


#8

vaunted

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for March 6, 2026 is: vaunted • \VAWN-tud\ • ... more

06 Mar 2026

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06 Mar 2026


#7

deem

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for March 5, 2026 is: deem • \DEEM\ • verb D... more

05 Mar 2026

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05 Mar 2026


#6

ad hoc

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for March 4, 2026 is: ad hoc • \AD-HOCK\ • ad... more

04 Mar 2026

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04 Mar 2026


#5

spiel

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for March 3, 2026 is: spiel • \SPEEL\ • noun ... more

03 Mar 2026

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03 Mar 2026


#4

exhilarate

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for March 2, 2026 is: exhilarate • \ig-ZIL-uh-rayt... more

02 Mar 2026

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02 Mar 2026


#3

paean

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for March 1, 2026 is: paean • \PEE-un\ • noun... more

01 Mar 2026

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01 Mar 2026


#2

congruous

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for February 28, 2026 is: congruous • \KAHNG-groo-... more

28 Feb 2026

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28 Feb 2026


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nettle

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for February 27, 2026 is: nettle • \NET-ul\ •... more

27 Feb 2026

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27 Feb 2026