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Here are the meanings of the 10 hardest words that have also been used in New York Times articles. This part of Montana, Lewis and Clark country, is flat and implacable with swells, coulees and hills. — 52 Places to Love in 2021 (Jan. 6, 2021)4. motet — a vocal composition, often religious:Another wonderful motet by Byrd is “Justorum animae,” which is basically a commemoration or a celebration of martyrs. He was seeing people being put to death because of their faith. — Language Is Smarter Than We Are (Jan. 11, 1987)The list of the week’s easiest words:

Persons: cicely —, labile —, didn’t, Lewis, Clark, Byrd, —, William Byrd, louche, Brando, Pierre Trudeau, Jon Peters, Barbra Streisand, lookbook, Santis, “, Mr, Arnault, Aimé Leon Dore, cellule Organizations: New York Times, Art, Food, Wear, Aimé Leon Dore Took Locations: New, Faroe Islands, Jena, Montana, Aimé Leon Dore Took New York

Here are the meanings of the 10 hardest words that have also been used in New York Times articles. Working with future Confederate Gen. Edward Porter Alexander, Myer developed the Army’s “wigwag” flag system. (June 24, 2019)10. atilt — askew:Think compression tops patterned à la one-shouldered tanks and sweatpants chopped up and wrapped into lappa-like long shorts. And the star of the Liberian flag strategically placed throughout, though slightly atilt, as though being blown sideways in a sprinter’s wake. — Clean Energy, Cherished Waters and a Sacred California Rock Caught in the Middle (Oct. 24, 2023)The list of the week’s easiest words:

Persons: callaloo, bok choy, Rose Nzada, Ned Rorem, wigwag —, Edward Porter Alexander, Myer, libidinal, efflorescence, John Turturro, venule, —, tailcoat, They’re, cloaca, atilt — askew, — Telfar Clemens, Waters Organizations: New York Times, Community, Confederate, Liberian, Clean Energy Locations: New, West, Cameroon, Bronx, Central, Northern, Southern California, Gaviota, California

Here are the meanings of the 10 hardest words that have also been used in New York Times articles. 1. tumid — swollen, or bombastic:His once-tumid imagination now sagged like an empty skin. Also some good tippet nippers for fishing, new deck boots and a Fenix flashlight to replace the one someone stole from my desk. Some of the species have declined even more: Meadow pipit populations, for example, fell by 68 percent. — Book Review: Margalit Fox’s ‘Riddle of the Labyrinth’ (June 14, 2013)The list of the week’s easiest words:

Persons: Boss Christine, ghosted, tippet, Lucy, Gabrielle Hamilton’s, Cook, Fontaine, tempi, “ I’ve, ”, “, — Rossini, Ramy Youssef, — Dave Chappelle, tutee, —, nonclinical —, logogram, Margalit Fox’s ‘ Riddle Organizations: New York Times, San Francisco Opera, West Bank, The, Health Locations: New, France, Israel, America, Britain, The New York

Here are the meanings of the 10 hardest words that have also been used in Times articles. — A Taiwan Museum Featuring All of Asia (Oct. 6, 2016)5. tactual — related to touch:“This is something you can learn so quickly,” she said. “You may not become an Olympic rider that fast, but it is a skill you can gain competence in so quickly as opposed to other sports. It’s amazing in terms of the tactual sense. — As Dead Dolphins Wash Ashore, Ukraine Builds a Case of Ecocide Against Russia (Aug. 17, 2023)The list of the week’s easiest words:

Persons: Hahn’s, Sue Williams, Lisa Yuskavage, Judith Linhares, Dana Schutz, Heidi Hahn, Jack Hanley, ”, Kan, tantara, arhat, tactual, “, lunula, gigue, — Katherine Hoffman, Dr, Kerner, cetacean, Goldin Organizations: “ Star, Christian, Taiwan, Dolphins, Ecocide Locations: Lawrence, Edo, Japan, —, Asia, Florida, Ukraine

Here are the meanings of the 10 hardest words that have also been used in Times articles. (Dec. 23, 2020)6. tomtit — any of several small birds that frequently elude Spelling Bee players:The Audubon Society would file a complaint in defense of tomtit virility. But, such is the state of Massenet’s reputation, I doubt that many sophisticated operagoers would rush to defend him. Barclays declined to comment on its arrangement with A.I.G., which is known as a “novation” in the world of derivatives, Reuters said. in Derivatives Deals (Feb. 5, 2010)The list of the week’s easiest words:

Persons: nunhood, “, Genji, Jakucho, monomania, ” Jacobs, ”, colcannon —, Patrick’s, Melissa Clark’s, colcannon, Cook, callaloo, Mr, Bates, cloaca, tomtit, Spelling, Massenet — Minor, pinniped, dognap —, Twilly, McGuinn, Naija, dey, —, novation, — Barclays Said Organizations: St, Audubon Society, Barclays, Reuters, — Barclays Locations: Japan, Frederick, Africa

Here are the meanings of the 10 hardest words that have also been used in Times articles. The labiodental flap is much more widely used but took longer to be recognized. (Some people still believe in a religious afterlife, but those with the cash would rather not risk it. Maybe he could have a high opinion of himself despite his evident flaws. — How Garfield Helped Me Make Peace With a Culture in Decline (Feb. 16, 2021)The list of the week’s easiest words:

Persons: poinciana, canopic, Isaiah Rashad, Solange Knowles, —, bandanna, “, Guy ’, Kaplan, cioppino, hamate, Mammon, monomaniac, Garfield Organizations: pompano, Lines, San, California’s State Food, Phonetic Locations: Philippines, San Francisco, Francisco, Burger, Napa Valley, Santa Maria, California’s State, Africa

Here are the meanings of the 10 hardest words that have also been used in Times articles. From 1261 to 1281 the Popes stayed in Viterbo, preferring it to Rome, which had become too hectic for them. — Cold Hands May Signal Raynaud’s Phenomenon (Dec. 5, 2016)5. ennead — a group of nine, sometimes referring to a set of nine Egyptian deities:Mr. Polshek retired from his firm, by then called Polshek Partnership, in 2005. Afterward, as in Vienna, property relations were forever altered, which had an impalpable but unmistakable effect on attitudes. — The War on History Is a War on Democracy (June 29, 2021)The list of the week’s easiest words:

Persons: tortoni, unroof —, Gregory X, venule, ennead, Polshek, — James Stewart Polshek, —, labile —, — Lawrence Weiner, hamate, Chapman, Rizzo, LeMahieu, impalpable, Tulsans Organizations: Polshek, Democracy Locations: Viterbo, Rome, Greenwood, Vienna

Here are the meanings of the least-found words that were used in (mostly) recent Times articles. — Ireland’s Medieval Beacon (April 16, 1995)2. natant — swimming or floating (and a frequent guest on this list):I love the word natant. — Mexico’s Last Countercultural Coast (Feb. 3, 2020)6. tali — plural of talus, an ankle bone:T.I.L. (Today I Learned) that tali is another word for “anklebones.” — Long Story Short (Jan. 3, 2022)7. atilt — askew:The facade is atilt, the S.U.V. Wrestler Taps In Against Concussion Deniers (Oct. 26, 2022)The list of the week’s easiest words:

Persons: abbacy, Norman Leinster, —, peplum, hegemon, tali —, tali, ” —, atilt — askew, Stacey Abrams, ’, ”, Alessio Mortelliti, tallit — Organizations: Sun, —, University of Maine, National Science Foundation, Dolphins Locations: Glendalough, abbacy, China, Beijing, lantana, California, tatters, Ukraine

Here are the meanings of the least-found words that were used in (mostly) recent Times articles. — The Lessons of Nothingness From Maverick Zen Monks (June 22, 2022)3. beltline — the area around one’s waist:Haney, the World Boxing Council lightweight champion, thumped Sims’s midsection. “This project is so life-affirming with thoughts about the future,” she wrote in an email. She might revisit classics like “30 Rock” and “Arrested Development” with her 17-year-old son. — Mentaiko Spaghetti Is Creamy, Briny, Rich and Spicy (June 23, 2023)The list of the week’s easiest words:

Persons: hamartia, Thompson, Shakespeare, Aristotle, —, arhat, gaunt, Monks, beltline, Haney, America’s, demimonde, “, ” Imogen Binnie, linocut, ”, bingeing, Habboo, beignet, I’m, Anthony Doerr’s Organizations: Boxing Council, Literature, Hollywood, Netflix Locations: Southeast Asia, Saigon, Vietnam, Houston, I’ll

Here are the meanings of the least-found words that were used in (mostly) recent Times articles. 1. pellicle — a thin skin or film:Chestnuts, a holiday favorite, don’t make it easy for us to cook them at home. The pellicle, its sticky inner skin, clings to the nut and can give it a bitter taste. This is achieved less by rethinking motivations than by burrowing into the language, far richer than I imagined. — The Best Coffee Break Is an Affogato (Aug. 11, 2021)The list of the week’s easiest words:

Persons: pellicle, chyme, Jimmy, yecch, ’, Brunie, McDermott, ‘, ”, Forest Simmons, Michael Starbird, Su, dotard, Seana McKenna, Ben Carlson, cortado, Maillard, enby, Taylor Mason, Asia Kate Dillon, —, clayey, bombe Organizations: Charter, Education, Andersen, Russian Locations: New York, Ontario, Copenhagen, Morningside Heights, Manhattan

Here are the meanings of the least-found words that were used in (mostly) recent Times articles. regulations define milk as a “lacteal secretion” obtained by milking “one or more healthy cows.” — Got Almond Milk? Those chemicals, the researchers said, may be especially irritating to the lungs and can cause damage when inhaled. — Dozens of Young People Hospitalized for Breathing and Lung Problems After Vaping (Aug. 14, 2019)3. titmice — any of several small birds:But enterprising birds can be mischievous. Like the titmice and other Parids that steal hair from dogs, raccoons and even humans, probably to fortify their nests.

Persons: lacteal, acetal, Duke, Young, —, unceded —, ecocide ”, ”, Vergollo, — Michael Batayeh, trimaran, Barth, Erick Clement, “, ” — Alexander Toradze Organizations: Food and Drug Administration, Yale, Art Schools, Johnsons, Racing Locations: New, Hudson, St

Here are the meanings of the least-found words that were used in (mostly) recent Times articles. Works by Agatha Christie, Robert Louis Stevenson and P. G. Wodehouse all featured tontine members plotting to kill one another in hope of a big payoff. — Dog Ziggity: New Jersey’s Own Hot Dogs (Sept. 24, 2013)And a bonus: arrant — total or extreme:It constitutes a dismissal of eager and innocent articulateness. And as such, it is an arrant and thoughtless injustice that must be stopped. — Opinion: A Language Test That Stigmatizes Black Children (Oct. 7, 2022)The list of the week’s easiest words:

Persons: tantara, orotund, Lorde, tontine, Agatha Christie, Robert Louis Stevenson, G, Wodehouse, today’s, Melmoth ’, Gatsby, Tom, Daisy Buchanan, Ross Douthat, —, Umberto, monocracy, Sarkozy, ” — Sarkozy, viand Organizations: Umberto Eco, Socialists, Drinks Locations: New York, Prague, Texas

Here are the meanings of the least-found words that were used in (mostly) recent Times articles. 1. hortatory — aiming to urge or encourage:“Comedy Punks” is in some ways a typical hortatory rise-and-fall-and-rise promotional narrative. — The Kids in the Hall Have Gotten Old. It was “Godwhacker,” from the band’s 2003 album, “Everything Must Go” (Reprise), and the lyrics blithely gestured toward a tale of vengeance, pursuit and, well, deicide. The problem usually starts about halfway through a pregnancy, though it can also occur after childbirth.

Persons: hortatory —, hamate, Andrew Benintendi, Yankees ’, Oswaldo Cabrera, tacet, Marina Abramovic, Igor Levit’s, ‘ Goldberg, deicide, Steely Dan uncorked, eidetic, Avery, — Stacey Abrams’s, diffidence, Deneen, dietetic, Vanessa Rissetto, —, Dionysus Organizations: Yankees, Beacon, New York University, Giants Locations: United States, Northeast, Stockholm

Here are the meanings of the least-found words that were used in (mostly) recent Times articles. It created a temporary toll of 5,000 Saudi riyal (about $1,330) for those driving across the border during the tournament. — Can Elon Musk Make the Math Work on Owning Twitter? (Oct. 30, 2022)4. dotard — one whose faculties are declining, especially as a result of age:North Korea tested a hydrogen bomb and launched intercontinental ballistic missiles. — Here’s What Happens as the Era of Mass Incarceration Winds Down (March 31, 2023)The list of the week’s easiest words:

Persons: riyal, cortado, “, Will, allocator, ”, Chamath Palihapitiya, —, Elon, dotard, Donald J, Trump, ” —, Kim Jong, wangling —, ’, wigwag —, Giles wigwagged, tomtit, Carolina chickadee, Tennessee —, Pierre Tallet, Lehner, enfeeble Organizations: — Doha, Oil, Twitter, South Korean, State Legislature, Scrolls Locations: Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Qatar, Riyadh —, Saudi, Doha, North Korea, “, Carolina, North Carolina, Indiana, — Connecticut, Iowa , New Jersey, Tennessee

Here are the meanings of the least-found words that were used in (mostly) recent Times articles. Literally, in Amleth’s case, as he hacks, stabs and cudgels his way over ramparts and through muddy dooryards and alleyways. — ‘The Northman’ Review: Danish Premodern (April 21, 2022)7. vanillin — the main part of vanilla extract:The treat is so beloved that Somerville is home to an annual What the Fluff? festival, where tens of thousands of people celebrate every possible use of the concoction, a mixture of corn syrup, sugar, egg white and vanillin. — In ‘Mandela: The Lost Tapes,’ a Veteran Journalist Finds Himself (Nov. 30, 2022)And the list of the week’s easiest words:

Persons: plena, — Bush, villanelle, Adam Giannelli’s paean, Proust, lollop —, palapa, appellee, Marshall, dooryard —, —, Eggers —, vanillin, Somerville, napoleon, paean, Stewart, Mr, Gutfeld, paeans, Stengel, ‘ Mandela, ’ Organizations: Scottish Highlands, Junior, Fox, Fox News, ‘ Locations: Puerto Rican, Mexico, Russia, Englanders, New York, Breton

☆ New Features for an Updated WordleBot
▼ + stars: | 2023-06-27 | by ( Tom Giratikanon | Josh Katz | ) www.nytimes.com time to read: +2 min

As more readers have made WordleBot part of their day, we’ve updated it with new features and improvements. View and compare your past WordleBot scoresOne of the most common reader requests is to view the bot’s analysis for past Wordles. Now, for up to the past 90 days, you’ll be able to review each of your past WordleBot scores, and you can ask the bot to analyze past Wordles it hadn’t analyzed before. If multiple people play Wordle or use WordleBot on a single Times account, the bot will list only the most recently played or analyzed game for each previous day. If you have a hunch you’ve done better than other players and even the bot lately, now you’ll have the proof.

Persons: Here’s, You’ll, you’ll, hadn’t, WordleBot Organizations: New York Times, Times

Here are the meanings of the least-found words that were used in (mostly) recent Times articles. — When Fashion Becomes a Form of Protest (Aug. 17, 2016)2. botnet — a network of hijacked computers used maliciously:The Dutch responded by launching the H.T.C.U. Since then, it has become one of the world’s leading law enforcement forces in fighting cybercrime. And the reading of the Summer Book can fall effortlessly within the world of the three L’s. — The Ezra Klein Show: The Men — and Boys — Are Not All Right (March 10, 2023)And the list of the week’s easiest words:

Persons: nankeen, — Mercedes, —, — Rafael Viñoly, ’, Abraham Lincoln, Waterston, — Sam Waterston, glia, glia —, zigzaggy, Ezra Klein Organizations: Benz, Safety Technology, ‘ Locations: Nanjing, China, chino, Pennington, Lymington, Hampshire

1. tritium — a radioactive form of hydrogen used in nuclear weapons:With this kind of nuclear waste, I’m not referring to water containing the radioisotope tritium that nuclear plants regularly release. — Nuclear Waste Is Misunderstood (April 28, 2023)2. ennead — a group of nine:The remaining nine partners wanted to more accurately signify their collaborative process. — Architecture Now Building New Names (Sept. 29, 2010)3. wahine — a Polynesian woman or a female surfer:And I wasn’t the only smitten wahine. Rats in particular found plenty of bird eggs and chicks to feed on, including those of two endemic species: the South Georgia pintail, a small duck; and the South Georgia pipit, the island’s only songbird. — Abundance, Exploitation, Recovery: A Portrait of South Georgia (April 18, 2022)10. natant — swimming or floating:I love the word natant.

Persons: ennead, wahine, tomtit, Massenet — Minor, monomania, —, ”, Rebecca Morris, Peter Bradley’s, tippet, — Dave Whitlock Organizations: Surf Industry Manufacturers Association, Audubon Society, Science, Georgia pintail, Sun Locations: Los Angeles, Georgia, South Georgia

Here are the meanings of the least-found words that were used in (mostly) recent Times articles. 1. tomtit — any of several small birds:The Audubon Society would file a complaint in defense of tomtit virility. But, such is the state of Massenet’s reputation, I doubt that many sophisticated operagoers would rush to defend him. When I have busy days and am running around, I throw some on an avocado with tamari as a quick snack. — Cheap(ish) Thrills: Gwyneth Paltrow’s Favorite Everyday Things (June 8, 2022)And the list of the week’s easiest words:

Persons: tomtit, Massenet — Minor, moratoria, —, rototill, torii, David, Julia Wolfe’s, “, ”, tallit —, Liverman’s, Crane’s, Chili Crisp, I’ve, Gwyneth Paltrow’s Organizations: Audubon Society, ”, David Geffen Hall Locations: California, Mycenae, Greece, Brandenburg

Here are the meanings of the least-found words that were used in (mostly) recent Times articles. Because the pull of gravity varies everywhere, this model, called the geoid, resembles a lumpy potato. — A Side-Effect of China’s Strict Virus Policy: Abandoned Fruit (Feb. 5, 2022)5. boogaloo — a genre of Latin music and dance popular in the 1960s:Afro-Cuban jazz was pioneered in the 1940s by Mario Bauza in Harlem. — A Vegetable Soup That Delicately Balances Sweet and Sour (Feb. 17, 2023)8. vivace — musical direction to play in a brisk manner:In her Op. — 36 Hours in Oslo (Jan. 26, 2023)And the list of the week’s easiest words:

Persons: geoid, finitude, infinitude, Richard Powers’s, Hope, longan, Worakanya, boogaloo, Mario Bauza, —, deadeye, Diego State’s, Scholl, galangal, vivace, Mitsuko Uchida, tacet, Marina Abramovic, Igor Levit’s, ‘ Goldberg Organizations: New, Diego, Huskies, Aztecs, pla Locations: U.S, Thailand, Vietnam, China, Cuban, Harlem, South Bronx, New York, saunas, Oslo

Here are the meanings of the least-found words that were used in (mostly) recent Times articles. Of course, the other people at your table will say they have no room for dessert. Or Kuh-TAH, like the British pronunciation of catarrh, a phlegmy sore throat?— How Do You Pronounce Qatar? The difference is that “b” is voiced, which for some people, makes it sound funny or strange coming at the end of a word. (April 3, 2005)And the list of the week’s easiest words:

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