We added 1,235 new words. Here's a hint: one of them lit up the internet after a Coldplay concert. The 2025 Summer Word Drop—Dictionary.com’s largest update yet—captures trends from powerful prefixes ...

Sometimes other people handle my dirty work for me. A while back, NPR’s Melissa Block tweeted about a word I’d recently been discussing with a friend. What my friend (okay, brother) had texted me just ...

In response to our request for essays on the word drop, we received many compelling reflections. Below is a selection. The next two topics for reader submissions are Clock and Quake—read more. I woke ...

Printing a Word document with background colors and images is not always necessary, but there may be instances where we need to do so for special events. In this post, we will show you how to create a ...