Especially with texting being such a staple in today’s communication, abbreviations, contractions, and other words that just don’t sound as if they possibly could be considered legitimate have become ...

Instead, you’ll be solving crosswords, finding some super-long words you may not be able to pronounce and playing a version of chess that upends all that’s familiar. We hope this will be a ...

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Enjoy your Day’s NYT Strands puzzle. It may not be as popular as the New York Times puzzles, Wordle or Connections, but ...

Strangely enough this is what makes some readers say he is hard--he is always referring to things he does not name, at any rate in the long words they suppose proper. He seems to be saying less ...

Jeff Reeves writes about investments, the stock market, exchange-traded funds and retirement topics. A veteran journalist with extensive capital markets experience, Jeff has covered Wall Street ...

Learning to read is one of the most important skills parents and grandparents want children to develop in school. Reading is even more important now because electricians, mechanics, and plumbers use ...