SPRINGFIELD, MASS., July 12, 2012 - Today Merriam-Webster announced the launch of DictionaryAPI.com, their API Developer Center, unlocking America's most trusted dictionary content to developers ...

Sometimes language evolves. Other times, it gains a level as a dwarven fighter. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Earlier today, ...

Scrabble is about to have a “bromance” with the “selfie.” And, no, it’s not a “buzzkill.” The words are three of the 5,000 new terms that have been added to Merriam-Webster’s Official Scrabble Players ...

We've all been there. You scramble to find a word to play with your remaining tiles in Scrabble, which are conveniently as random as they come, perhaps a Q, K, I, D, X, O and H. Finally, you just give ...

Merriam-Webster has unveiled a significant update to one ... revenue overall has grown by nearly 500 per cent on the strength of its online dictionary, thesaurus, mobile apps and word games. The new ...

Her husband had dozed off by her side, but Jan Buckner Walker could not sleep. Emotionally drained after watching the trial of the police officer accused of murdering George Floyd, she fretted about ...

Merriam-Webster will add more than 5,000 new words and 1,000 new phrases when it releases its first new edition in more than 20 years.

Merriam-Webster announced in September it has taken the rare step of fully revising and reimagining one of its most popular ...

Merriam-Webster has officially sanctioned a bunch of words by adding them to the dictionary, hereby removing most of the fun of saying things like “F-bomb” and “sexting.” Merriam-Webster paints this ...