Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day

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cotton

06 April 2026

00:02:17

verdant

05 April 2026

00:02:01

wiseacre

04 April 2026

00:01:54

adroit

03 April 2026

00:01:41

fawn

02 April 2026

00:01:46

shenanigans

01 April 2026

00:02:20

genteel

31 March 2026

00:02:22

oblivion

30 March 2026

00:01:58

cadge

29 March 2026

00:02:18

fiscal

28 March 2026

00:01:42

dross

27 March 2026

00:01:57

zany

26 March 2026

00:01:57

undulate

25 March 2026

00:01:33

cadence

24 March 2026

00:01:49

frenetic

23 March 2026

00:01:45

apotheosis

22 March 2026

00:02:15

scrutinize

21 March 2026

00:02:00

eureka

20 March 2026

00:02:24

nadir

19 March 2026

00:01:56

jejune

18 March 2026

00:01:52

Erin go bragh

17 March 2026

00:02:06

putative

16 March 2026

00:01:33

tranche

15 March 2026

00:01:38

rash

14 March 2026

00:01:51

immure

13 March 2026

00:02:05

gambit

12 March 2026

00:02:20

besotted

11 March 2026

00:02:29

mea culpa

10 March 2026

00:01:43

hector

09 March 2026

00:01:33

crepuscular

08 March 2026

00:01:46

libertine

07 March 2026

00:02:12

vaunted

06 March 2026

00:01:44

deem

05 March 2026

00:02:05

ad hoc

04 March 2026

00:01:34

spiel

03 March 2026

00:01:30

exhilarate

02 March 2026

00:01:59

paean

01 March 2026

00:01:35

congruous

28 February 2026

00:01:58

nettle

27 February 2026

00:01:48

knackered

26 February 2026

00:01:51

onomatopoeia

25 February 2026

00:02:12

umpteen

24 February 2026

00:01:48

culminate

23 February 2026

00:01:47

foray

22 February 2026

00:02:30

laconic

21 February 2026

00:01:49

encapsulate

20 February 2026

00:02:12

syllogism

19 February 2026

00:02:04

Goldilocks

18 February 2026

00:02:12

abdicate

17 February 2026

00:01:43

prerogative

16 February 2026

00:01:45