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Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day

Free daily dose of word power from Merriam-Webster's experts

Free daily dose of word power from Merriam-Webster's experts

 

#10

crucible

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for November 17, 2025 is: crucible • \KROO-suh-bul... more

19 hrs Ago

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19 hrs Ago


#9

writhe

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for November 16, 2025 is: writhe • \RYTHE\ • ... more

Yesterday

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Yesterday


#8

radial

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for November 15, 2025 is: radial • \RAY-dee-ul\ &#... more

15 Nov 2025

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02:00

15 Nov 2025


#7

heyday

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for November 14, 2025 is: heyday • \HAY-day\ &#149... more

14 Nov 2025

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01:48

14 Nov 2025


#6

peremptory

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for November 13, 2025 is: peremptory • \puh-REMP-t... more

13 Nov 2025

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02:19

13 Nov 2025


#5

abide

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for November 12, 2025 is: abide • \uh-BYDE\ •... more

12 Nov 2025

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02:01

12 Nov 2025


#4

doughty

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for November 11, 2025 is: doughty • \DOW-tee\ &#14... more

11 Nov 2025

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02:03

11 Nov 2025


#3

temerity

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for November 10, 2025 is: temerity • \tuh-MAIR-uh-... more

10 Nov 2025

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01:49

10 Nov 2025


#2

improvident

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for November 9, 2025 is: improvident • \im-PRAH-vu... more

09 Nov 2025

02 MINS

02:23

09 Nov 2025


#1

bromide

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for November 8, 2025 is: bromide • \BROH-myde\ &#1... more

08 Nov 2025

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01:48

08 Nov 2025