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7 Uncommonly Doubled Letters

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Johnson: London Mayor a 'Popinjay'

'a strutting supercilious person'

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Winter Words Quiz

Winter has returned along with cold weather. Wrap yourself in a blanket and challenge yourself with our 14-question quiz about words relating to winter.

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'Crevice' and 'Crevasse': A Gap in Meaning

Look before you leap.

2017 Word of the Year: Behind the Scenes

How we chose 'feminism'

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