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#10

nugatory

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for April 19, 2026 is: nugatory • \NOO-guh-tor-ee\... more

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21 hrs Ago


#9

hiatus

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for April 18, 2026 is: hiatus • \hye-AY-tus\ &#149... more

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#8

postulate

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for April 17, 2026 is: postulate • \PAHSS-chuh-lay... more

17 Apr 2026

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02:01

17 Apr 2026


#7

brazen

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for April 16, 2026 is: brazen • \BRAY-zun\ • ... more

16 Apr 2026

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02:40

16 Apr 2026


#6

mayhem

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for April 15, 2026 is: mayhem • \MAY-hem\ • n... more

15 Apr 2026

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01:56

15 Apr 2026


#5

enjoin

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for April 14, 2026 is: enjoin • \in-JOIN\ • v... more

14 Apr 2026

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02:04

14 Apr 2026


#4

kibitzer

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for April 13, 2026 is: kibitzer • \KIB-it-ser\ &#1... more

13 Apr 2026

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01:47

13 Apr 2026


#3

recondite

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for April 12, 2026 is: recondite • \REK-un-dyte\ &... more

12 Apr 2026

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02:10

12 Apr 2026


#2

subterfuge

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for April 11, 2026 is: subterfuge • \SUB-ter-fyooj... more

11 Apr 2026

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01:58

11 Apr 2026


#1

glaucous

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for April 10, 2026 is: glaucous • \GLAW-kus\ &#149... more

10 Apr 2026

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02:20

10 Apr 2026