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  1. Professor David Crystal is one of the world's foremost experts on the English language. The author of over 100 books, he also runs an acclaimed website with his son called Shakespeare's Words and has just launched a new blog. We got curious when we came across David's new book, called The Fight for English: How Language Pundits Ate, Shot, and Left, his answer to the best-selling "Eats, Shoots & Leaves." Fight for English? We called David at his home in Great Britain to discuss his book, and the state of the English language.

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  2. Last month we launched the Vocabulary.com app for iPhones and iPads, bringing the addictive Vocabulary.com game and the powerful dictionary that supports it to the palm of your hand. The release was an instant hit, rocketing to the top of the App Store charts for education apps. Today we are pleased to announce that the Vocabulary.com app is now available for Android devices as well. Continue reading...
  3. Explore dozens of recommended titles selected for Women's History Month, each paired with a ready-made vocab list that you can use for vocab practice, a spelling bee, a quiz, or a Vocab Jam Continue reading...
  4. Since we launched the Vocabulary.com Challenge, we've been thrilled to see so many of you come to Vocabulary.com to play. And play. And play. As we keep welcoming new players, those players keep sticking with the game, racking up ever-more-impressive scores. We're excited that you're excited! Continue reading...
  5. Teachers around the country have been taking advantage of the Vocabulary.com Educator Edition to track student progress in their classes. And today the Educator Edition got even better, with a brand-new Teacher Dashboard that puts the most useful student data at your fingertips with a great new design. Continue reading...
  6. Both make comparisons, but a metaphor compares one thing to another straight up, while a simile uses "like" or "as." Continue reading...
  7. When Vocabulary.com checked in with teacher Kathy Zimbaldi to discuss her students' latest accomplishment, she didn't start by talking about the July Champion's Banner. She talked about Gus Groff. Continue reading...
  8. By this point in January, you've probably vacuumed all but the last few crumbs of New Year's Eve confetti out of the rug. Have you kicked your vocabulary-learning resolutions to the curb as well? Continue reading...
  9. Learn the correct form of these similar-sounding phrases, and how to use it. Continue reading...
  10. With National Book Awards winners announced tonight, check out free, interactive lists celebrating these master writers' words. Continue reading...
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