I like words, math, languages, code, food, organisation, and problem-solving. I work on Scrabble, election data, dictionaries, and translation.https://bsky.app/profile/poslfit.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/poslfit.bsky.social/post/3mruiejtawb2cNASPA Word of the Day: GENTRICE n good breeding. Anagram:erecting. Hook:gentriceS. Anahooks:Secreting centeriNg eXcreting energEtic reFecting reJecting reSecting. https://scrabbleplayers.org/cgi-bin/wotd.pl30 Jul 2026 12:55 +0000at://did:plc:aadyuxkt37opyxebukffmjdb/app.bsky.feed.post/3mruiejtawb2chttps://bsky.app/profile/poslfit.bsky.social/post/3mrrxvhltcr2yNASPA Word of the Day: FRIBBLE v to act foolishly. Hooks:fribbleD fribbleR fribbleS. Extension:fribbleRS. Typos:dribble friable gribble. Anahook:flAbbier. https://scrabbleplayers.org/cgi-bin/wotd.pl29 Jul 2026 12:55 +0000at://did:plc:aadyuxkt37opyxebukffmjdb/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrrxvhltcr2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/poslfit.bsky.social/post/3mrphgknnan2fNASPA Word of the Day: FULHAM n a loaded die. Hook:fulhamS. Typo:fullam. Anahook:haRmful. Blanagrams:aImful aRmful famulI fulmaR haTful hamAul hamulI haulmS haulmY maNful muGhal mulLah. https://scrabbleplayers.org/cgi-bin/wotd.pl28 Jul 2026 12:55 +0000at://did:plc:aadyuxkt37opyxebukffmjdb/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrphgknnan2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/poslfit.bsky.social/post/3mrkgiokjr42cNASPA Word of the Day: TELEWORK v to work at home using an electronic linkup with a central office. Hook:teleworkS. Extensions:teleworkED teleworkER teleworkERS teleworkING teleworkINGS. https://scrabbleplayers.org/cgi-bin/wotd.pl26 Jul 2026 12:55 +0000at://did:plc:aadyuxkt37opyxebukffmjdb/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrkgiokjr42chttps://bsky.app/profile/poslfit.bsky.social/post/3mrhvzrkkea2oNASPA Word of the Day: LORRY n a type of wagon or truck. Typos:loury sorry worry. Anahook:Pyrrol. Blanagrams:Glory roIly royAl. https://scrabbleplayers.org/cgi-bin/wotd.pl25 Jul 2026 12:55 +0000at://did:plc:aadyuxkt37opyxebukffmjdb/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrhvzrkkea2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/poslfit.bsky.social/post/3mrffkvdp532dNASPA Word of the Day: PYRROLE n a chemical compound. Hook:pyrroleS. Extensions:TETRApyrrole TETRApyrroleS. Typo:pyrrols. Anahook:proPerly. https://scrabbleplayers.org/cgi-bin/wotd.pl24 Jul 2026 12:55 +0000at://did:plc:aadyuxkt37opyxebukffmjdb/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrffkvdp532dhttps://bsky.app/profile/poslfit.bsky.social/post/3mrcv3xyysk2rNASPA Word of the Day: KALLIDIN n a hormone. Hook:kallidinS. Blanagram:diallinG. https://scrabbleplayers.org/cgi-bin/wotd.pl23 Jul 2026 12:55 +0000at://did:plc:aadyuxkt37opyxebukffmjdb/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrcv3xyysk2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/poslfit.bsky.social/post/3mr3dp5nmiq2cNASPA Word of the Day: TOWSACK n a sack made of a coarse fabric. Hook:towsackS. Blanagrams:cowPats sNowcat sowBack tHwacks wHackos wackEst wackoEs. https://scrabbleplayers.org/cgi-bin/wotd.pl20 Jul 2026 12:55 +0000at://did:plc:aadyuxkt37opyxebukffmjdb/app.bsky.feed.post/3mr3dp5nmiq2chttps://bsky.app/profile/poslfit.bsky.social/post/3mqzstionik2aAt the NASPA Scrabble Players Championship, the morning staff huddle conversation turned to the scorigami of competitive Scrabble. Here's a heat map showing how often each combination of winning and losing score has occurred in the known history of our game.19 Jul 2026 22:20 +0000at://did:plc:aadyuxkt37opyxebukffmjdb/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqzstionik2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/poslfit.bsky.social/post/3mqzb4xyfcs2hWalking around the NASPA Scrabble Players Championship in Cedar Rapids19 Jul 2026 17:03 +0000at://did:plc:aadyuxkt37opyxebukffmjdb/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqzb4xyfcs2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/poslfit.bsky.social/post/3mqx375poek2eSpending the week in Cedar Rapids, IA with the most dedicated Scrabble players in the continent at NASPA's annual Scrabble Players Championship: https://event.scrabbleplayers.org/2026/spc/build/index.html18 Jul 2026 20:12 +0000at://did:plc:aadyuxkt37opyxebukffmjdb/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqx375poek2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/poslfit.bsky.social/post/3mqwcrddtlr2nNASPA Word of the Day: GUMMI n a rubbery, flavored candy. Hook:gummiS. Extensions:DEgummiNG THINgummiES gummiER gummiES gummiEST gummiLY gummiNESS gummiNESSES gummiNG gummiTE gummiTES. https://scrabbleplayers.org/cgi-bin/wotd.pl18 Jul 2026 12:55 +0000at://did:plc:aadyuxkt37opyxebukffmjdb/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqwcrddtlr2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/poslfit.bsky.social/post/3mqtsckmomq26NASPA Word of the Day: TAWIE adj docile. Typos:tawse towie. Anahooks:Bawtie Dawtie tawPie waiteD waiteR. https://scrabbleplayers.org/cgi-bin/wotd.pl17 Jul 2026 12:55 +0000at://did:plc:aadyuxkt37opyxebukffmjdb/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqtsckmomq26https://bsky.app/profile/poslfit.bsky.social/post/3mqrbtiazb72jNASPA Word of the Day: METIS n a person of mixed ancestry. Anagrams:emits items mites smite stime times. Extensions:HERmetisM HERmetisMS HERmetisT HERmetisTS metisSE metisSES. https://scrabbleplayers.org/cgi-bin/wotd.pl16 Jul 2026 12:55 +0000at://did:plc:aadyuxkt37opyxebukffmjdb/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqrbtiazb72jhttps://bsky.app/profile/poslfit.bsky.social/post/3mqorekn26i2hNASPA Word of the Day: CORSETRY n the work of making corsets. Anahook:secrEtory. https://scrabbleplayers.org/cgi-bin/wotd.pl15 Jul 2026 12:55 +0000at://did:plc:aadyuxkt37opyxebukffmjdb/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqorekn26i2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/poslfit.bsky.social/post/3mqmavs6wk32bNASPA Word of the Day: ELDORADO n a place of great abundance. Hook:eldoradoS. Blanagrams:Bloodred Hordeola doodlerS oNloaded oVerload reloadEd. https://scrabbleplayers.org/cgi-bin/wotd.pl14 Jul 2026 12:55 +0000at://did:plc:aadyuxkt37opyxebukffmjdb/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqmavs6wk32bhttps://bsky.app/profile/poslfit.bsky.social/post/3mqjqgptoxp2xNASPA Word of the Day: MIDSHORE adj designating a fishery that is between the inshore and offshore fisheries. Anagram:heirdoms. Anahook:Chromides. https://scrabbleplayers.org/cgi-bin/wotd.pl13 Jul 2026 12:55 +0000at://did:plc:aadyuxkt37opyxebukffmjdb/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqjqgptoxp2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/poslfit.bsky.social/post/3mqh7xtn2af2zNASPA Word of the Day: SURAL adj pertaining to the calf of the leg. Extensions:CAEsural COMMISsural CYNOsural FISsural MENsural. Typos:aural dural jural mural rural seral surah suras. https://scrabbleplayers.org/cgi-bin/wotd.pl12 Jul 2026 12:55 +0000at://did:plc:aadyuxkt37opyxebukffmjdb/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqh7xtn2af2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/poslfit.bsky.social/post/3mqepiva5qy2xNASPA Word of the Day: NARCOMA n a stupor induced by a narcotic. Anagram:macaron. Hook:narcomaS. Extension:narcomaTA. Typo:sarcoma. Anahooks:armonIca carDamon macaroOn macaronI macaronS marocaIn. https://scrabbleplayers.org/cgi-bin/wotd.pl11 Jul 2026 12:55 +0000at://did:plc:aadyuxkt37opyxebukffmjdb/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqepiva5qy2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/poslfit.bsky.social/post/3mq7ol3ads72vNASPA Word of the Day: CRICOID n a cartilage of the larynx. Hook:cricoidS. Typos:crinoid ericoid. Anahooks:dicHroic dicroTic. Blanagrams:cirSoid codiciL. https://scrabbleplayers.org/cgi-bin/wotd.pl09 Jul 2026 12:55 +0000at://did:plc:aadyuxkt37opyxebukffmjdb/app.bsky.feed.post/3mq7ol3ads72vhttps://bsky.app/profile/poslfit.bsky.social/post/3mq2nnajfaf24NASPA Word of the Day: LOGANIA adj designating a family of flowering plants. Anahooks:Diagonal Kaoliang Magnolia analogiC gonaDial. https://scrabbleplayers.org/cgi-bin/wotd.pl07 Jul 2026 12:55 +0000at://did:plc:aadyuxkt37opyxebukffmjdb/app.bsky.feed.post/3mq2nnajfaf24https://bsky.app/profile/poslfit.bsky.social/post/3mpy56bwyn626NASPA Word of the Day: BETELNUT n a seed chewed as a stimulant. Hook:betelnutS. Blanagrams:bRunette blunteSt butYlene lunetteS nettAble tuneAble unSettle unbOttle unbelteD unletteD. https://scrabbleplayers.org/cgi-bin/wotd.pl06 Jul 2026 12:55 +0000at://did:plc:aadyuxkt37opyxebukffmjdb/app.bsky.feed.post/3mpy56bwyn626https://bsky.app/profile/poslfit.bsky.social/post/3mpvmpjvohf2vNASPA Word of the Day: SULFA n a bacteria-inhibiting drug. Hook:sulfaS. https://scrabbleplayers.org/cgi-bin/wotd.pl05 Jul 2026 12:55 +0000at://did:plc:aadyuxkt37opyxebukffmjdb/app.bsky.feed.post/3mpvmpjvohf2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/poslfit.bsky.social/post/3mpqlrjdxzl2mNASPA Word of the Day: PALLETTE n a piece of armor protecting the armpit. Anagram:platelet. Hook:palletteS. Typo:palmette. Anahooks:paIllette patellAte peltatelY plateletS. https://scrabbleplayers.org/cgi-bin/wotd.pl03 Jul 2026 12:55 +0000at://did:plc:aadyuxkt37opyxebukffmjdb/app.bsky.feed.post/3mpqlrjdxzl2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/poslfit.bsky.social/post/3mpmc4srp322yThe cover on my BBQ grill is 81°C (178°F), just from being in the sun today. I’m tempted to make some soft-boiled eggs. Cancelling most of my outdoor and gardening plans though in favour of air-conditioned lexicography. Happy Canada Day!01 Jul 2026 19:51 +0000at://did:plc:aadyuxkt37opyxebukffmjdb/app.bsky.feed.post/3mpmc4srp322yhttps://bsky.app/profile/poslfit.bsky.social/post/3mplktryzy52iNASPA Word of the Day: MALIC adj pertaining to apples. Anagram:claim. Hook:malicE. Extensions:ANImalic UNmalicIOUS UNmalicIOUSLY malicES malicIOUS malicIOUSLY malicIOUSNESS malicIOUSNESSES. https://scrabbleplayers.org/cgi-bin/wotd.pl01 Jul 2026 12:55 +0000at://did:plc:aadyuxkt37opyxebukffmjdb/app.bsky.feed.post/3mplktryzy52ihttps://bsky.app/profile/poslfit.bsky.social/post/3mpj2ewa4mb2zNASPA Word of the Day: KETENE n a toxic gas. Hook:keteneS. Typos:ketone retene. Anahook:keeneSt. Blanagrams:Mentee entRee etHene eteRne keeneD keeneR kenteS teeneR. https://scrabbleplayers.org/cgi-bin/wotd.pl30 Jun 2026 12:55 +0000at://did:plc:aadyuxkt37opyxebukffmjdb/app.bsky.feed.post/3mpj2ewa4mb2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/poslfit.bsky.social/post/3mpbixykxan24NASPA Word of the Day: COQUITO n a palm tree. https://scrabbleplayers.org/cgi-bin/wotd.pl27 Jun 2026 12:55 +0000at://did:plc:aadyuxkt37opyxebukffmjdb/app.bsky.feed.post/3mpbixykxan24https://bsky.app/profile/poslfit.bsky.social/post/3mp4i2fqwge2vNASPA Word of the Day: VIBIST n one who plays the vibraphone. Hook:vibistS. Blanagrams:biNits tibiAs visitS. https://scrabbleplayers.org/cgi-bin/wotd.pl25 Jun 2026 12:55 +0000at://did:plc:aadyuxkt37opyxebukffmjdb/app.bsky.feed.post/3mp4i2fqwge2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/poslfit.bsky.social/post/3mozxlaiqm42nNASPA Word of the Day: EPIGEOUS adj growing on or close to the ground. Anahooks:epiLogues epigeNous. Blanagrams:epiLogue epigoNes epigoNus euLogies euLogise gRoupies peRogies piRogues pisHogue su... https://scrabbleplayers.org/cgi-bin/wotd.pl24 Jun 2026 12:55 +0000at://did:plc:aadyuxkt37opyxebukffmjdb/app.bsky.feed.post/3mozxlaiqm42n