
Ben Zimmer
Columnist, Word on the Street at The Wall Street Journal
Contributor at The Atlantic
Co-Host at Spectacular Vernacular
Linguist, lexicographer, all-around word nut. https://t.co/5XvZrNE69X https://t.co/ZrG23nK6KD https://t.co/zc7W5tjCY7
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1 week ago |
slate.com | Ben Zimmer
Skip to the content At Least 50 Percent Bickering Featured Clue31-Across: DRINKINGRead about it in Slate: The boozy story of how we decided alcohol was a health boon in the ’90s—and how it all fell apart. Challenge your friends to today’s puzzle! Slate Games Crossword
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2 weeks ago |
slate.com | Ben Zimmer
Skip to the content Will Not Take the Jobs of Real Beards Featured Clue9-Down: DEIRead about it in Slate: Trump’s DEI crackdown is a smokescreen for something much more sinister. Challenge your friends to today’s puzzle! Slate Games Crossword
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4 weeks ago |
slate.com | Ben Zimmer
Skip to the content Featured Clue13-Across: BELLA RAMSEYRead about it in Slate: Luke Winkie explains how The Last of Us fans turned against Bella Ramsey. Challenge your friends to today’s puzzle! Who Starred as a Flesh-Eating Zombie on the Horror Sitcom Santa Clarita Diet? Slate Games Crossword
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4 weeks ago |
yahoo.com | Ben Zimmer
33,128 people played the daily Crossword recently. Can you solve it faster than others? 33,128 people played the daily Crossword recently. Can you solve it faster than others?
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1 month ago |
slate.com | Ben Zimmer
Featured Clue15-Across: TROYRead about it in Slate: The cherished mini hot dogs of Troy, New York, start with shrunken German wieners, add tangy Greek meat sauce, and tuck it all into an Italian baked good. A diasporic melting pot of zippy sauce and cased meat, resulting in a highly localized cuisine that efficiently feeds any passerby with a dollar and a quarter in their pocket. Yum! Challenge your friends to today’s puzzle! Slate Games Crossword
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RT @americandialect: The American Dialect Society is once again soliciting nominations for the Words of the Year! Please submit your 2024 W…

Getting a little meta with today's @Slate midi crossword https://t.co/SIDDaWVWXI https://t.co/N7LcQRuDt6

RT @WolfHumanities: Many thanks to @bgzimmer for a wonderfully wordy talk last night! Follow us to find out about future events on the topi…