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<rss version="2.0"><channel><description>I like words, math, languages, code, food, organisation, and problem-solving. I work on Scrabble, election data, dictionaries, and translation.</description><link>https://bsky.app/profile/poslfit.bsky.social</link><title>@poslfit.bsky.social - John Chew</title><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/poslfit.bsky.social/post/3mwqfbn36ul2x</link><description>NASPA Word of the Day: WILCO interj {mdash} used to indicate that a message received will be complied with. https://scrabbleplayers.org/cgi-bin/wotd.pl</description><pubDate>30 Sep 2026 12:55 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:aadyuxkt37opyxebukffmjdb/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwqfbn36ul2x</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/poslfit.bsky.social/post/3mwnuskgayo2u</link><description>NASPA Word of the Day: MYNA n a bird of genus Mino. Anagram:many. Hooks:mynaH mynaS. Extension:mynaHS. Typos:mana mina. Anahooks:anOmy mEany manGy manKy manLy mayAn yamEn yamUn. https://scrabbleplayers.org/cgi-bin/wotd.pl</description><pubDate>29 Sep 2026 12:55 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:aadyuxkt37opyxebukffmjdb/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwnuskgayo2u</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/poslfit.bsky.social/post/3mwledmnvwh2o</link><description>NASPA Word of the Day: TEMBLOR n an earthquake. Hook:temblorS. Extension:temblorES. Anahook:trembloR. https://scrabbleplayers.org/cgi-bin/wotd.pl</description><pubDate>28 Sep 2026 12:55 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:aadyuxkt37opyxebukffmjdb/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwledmnvwh2o</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/poslfit.bsky.social/post/3mwitupeb2b2o</link><description>NASPA Word of the Day: THRAWN adj twisted. Extension:thrawnLY. Typos:thraws thrown. Blanagrams:Swarth Unthaw anthEr anthrO thEnar thawEr thwarT wantEr warMth wrEath wraIth wrathS wrathY.  https://scrabbleplayers.org/cgi-bin/wotd.pl</description><pubDate>27 Sep 2026 12:55 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:aadyuxkt37opyxebukffmjdb/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwitupeb2b2o</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/poslfit.bsky.social/post/3mwgdfrm2vd2l</link><description>NASPA Word of the Day: LAGNAPPE n a lagniappe. Hook:lagnappeS. Anahooks:appealIng lagnIappe. Blanagrams:appanAge pHalange.  https://scrabbleplayers.org/cgi-bin/wotd.pl</description><pubDate>26 Sep 2026 12:55 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:aadyuxkt37opyxebukffmjdb/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwgdfrm2vd2l</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/poslfit.bsky.social/post/3mwdswu256o2s</link><description>NASPA Word of the Day: SESTINA n a type of verse form. Anagrams:entasis nasties seitans tansies tisanes. Hook:sestinaS. Typo:sestine. https://scrabbleplayers.org/cgi-bin/wotd.pl</description><pubDate>25 Sep 2026 12:55 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:aadyuxkt37opyxebukffmjdb/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwdswu256o2s</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/poslfit.bsky.social/post/3mw6ryz7axi2o</link><description>NASPA Word of the Day: FORNENT prep near to. Typo:forwent. Anahook:frontMen. https://scrabbleplayers.org/cgi-bin/wotd.pl</description><pubDate>23 Sep 2026 12:55 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:aadyuxkt37opyxebukffmjdb/app.bsky.feed.post/3mw6ryz7axi2o</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/poslfit.bsky.social/post/3mvzr36cjf52a</link><description>NASPA Word of the Day: MOORISH adj marshy. Typos:boorish moonish poorish. Anahook:isomorPh. https://scrabbleplayers.org/cgi-bin/wotd.pl</description><pubDate>21 Sep 2026 12:55 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:aadyuxkt37opyxebukffmjdb/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvzr36cjf52a</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/poslfit.bsky.social/post/3mvxamanxbg2t</link><description>NASPA Word of the Day: PARADOS n a protective embankment. Extension:paradosES. Typos:parades parador paradox paramos parodos. Anahooks:adapTors dIaspora paNdoras padroNas paradoRs podaGras. https://scrabbleplayers.org/cgi-bin/wotd.pl</description><pubDate>20 Sep 2026 12:55 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:aadyuxkt37opyxebukffmjdb/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvxamanxbg2t</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/poslfit.bsky.social/post/3mvuq5ibl542y</link><description>NASPA Word of the Day: XYLOCARP n a hard, woody fruit. Hook:xylocarpS. Blanagram:carBoxyl.  https://scrabbleplayers.org/cgi-bin/wotd.pl</description><pubDate>19 Sep 2026 12:55 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:aadyuxkt37opyxebukffmjdb/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvuq5ibl542y</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/poslfit.bsky.social/post/3mvs7okn5ub2n</link><description>NASPA Word of the Day: WHERRY v to transport in a light rowboat. Extension:wherryING. Typos:cherry sherry whirry. Blanagram:rhyMer.  https://scrabbleplayers.org/cgi-bin/wotd.pl</description><pubDate>18 Sep 2026 12:55 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:aadyuxkt37opyxebukffmjdb/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvs7okn5ub2n</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/poslfit.bsky.social/post/3mvn6qmcs3k2e</link><description>NASPA Word of the Day: NOSEBAG n a feedbag. Hook:nosebagS. Anahooks:Dogbanes Hogsbane begRoans begonIas bogBeans bonDages gaMbeson. https://scrabbleplayers.org/cgi-bin/wotd.pl</description><pubDate>16 Sep 2026 12:55 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:aadyuxkt37opyxebukffmjdb/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvn6qmcs3k2e</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/poslfit.bsky.social/post/3mvkobnqrt52k</link><description>NASPA Word of the Day: BULLNOSE n a disease of swine. Hooks:bullnoseD bullnoseS. Anahook:Insoluble. https://scrabbleplayers.org/cgi-bin/wotd.pl</description><pubDate>15 Sep 2026 12:55 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:aadyuxkt37opyxebukffmjdb/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvkobnqrt52k</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/poslfit.bsky.social/post/3mvi5sq6hbn2g</link><description>NASPA Word of the Day: FLEDGY adj covered with feathers. Typo:fledge. Blanagrams:Agedly Medfly deAfly defTly edgIly fOdgel fUgled flAyed fleyEd flyTed gAdfly gOlfed gUlfed gleyEd.  https://scrabbleplayers.org/cgi-bin/wotd.pl</description><pubDate>14 Sep 2026 12:55 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:aadyuxkt37opyxebukffmjdb/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvi5sq6hbn2g</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/poslfit.bsky.social/post/3mvfndsco5w2z</link><description>NASPA Word of the Day: PINION v to remove or bind the wing feathers of to prevent flight. Hooks:Opinion pinionS. https://scrabbleplayers.org/cgi-bin/wotd.pl</description><pubDate>13 Sep 2026 12:55 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:aadyuxkt37opyxebukffmjdb/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvfndsco5w2z</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/poslfit.bsky.social/post/3mvd4uvbghu2c</link><description>NASPA Word of the Day: ASHFALL n a deposit of volcanic ash. Hook:ashfallS. Blanagrams:Challas Wallahs fEllahs fallaLs halalAs hallOas hallaHs hallaLs slahalS.  https://scrabbleplayers.org/cgi-bin/wotd.pl</description><pubDate>12 Sep 2026 12:55 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:aadyuxkt37opyxebukffmjdb/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvd4uvbghu2c</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/poslfit.bsky.social/post/3mvamfxdvll2k</link><description>NASPA Word of the Day: EUPHUISM n an artificially elegant style of speech or writing. Hook:euphuismS. Typo:euphuist. Blanagrams:humpiesT muRphies.  https://scrabbleplayers.org/cgi-bin/wotd.pl</description><pubDate>11 Sep 2026 12:55 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:aadyuxkt37opyxebukffmjdb/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvamfxdvll2k</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/poslfit.bsky.social/post/3mv73oifp622v</link><description>TIL Japanese has no word for aphantasia (other than アファンタジア - aphantasia pronounced with a Japanese accent), but two words for visualize (可視化 visualizing abstractions, and 視覚化 visualizing memories).</description><pubDate>10 Sep 2026 22:22 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:aadyuxkt37opyxebukffmjdb/app.bsky.feed.post/3mv73oifp622v</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/poslfit.bsky.social/post/3muz2ze5bcv2d</link><description>NASPA Word of the Day: BELLEEK n a very thin translucent porcelain. Hook:belleekS. Blanagrams:Ukelele beelIke eellIke lIbelee.  https://scrabbleplayers.org/cgi-bin/wotd.pl</description><pubDate>08 Sep 2026 12:55 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:aadyuxkt37opyxebukffmjdb/app.bsky.feed.post/3muz2ze5bcv2d</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/poslfit.bsky.social/post/3muwkkbxdwn2t</link><description>NASPA Word of the Day: BLUEBILL n a bird of genus Spermophaga. Hook:bluebillS. Typos:blueball bluebell bluegill. Blanagrams:Gullible billAble bulbliKe.  https://scrabbleplayers.org/cgi-bin/wotd.pl</description><pubDate>07 Sep 2026 12:55 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:aadyuxkt37opyxebukffmjdb/app.bsky.feed.post/3muwkkbxdwn2t</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/poslfit.bsky.social/post/3muu23jedqb2o</link><description>NASPA Word of the Day: BURDOCK n a coarse weed. Hook:burdockS. Blanagrams:Mudrock bEdrock roEbuck rudDock.  https://scrabbleplayers.org/cgi-bin/wotd.pl</description><pubDate>06 Sep 2026 12:55 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:aadyuxkt37opyxebukffmjdb/app.bsky.feed.post/3muu23jedqb2o</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/poslfit.bsky.social/post/3murjmlg73d2y</link><description>NASPA Word of the Day: CLEG n a horsefly. Hook:clegS. Typos:clag clef clew clog gleg. Anahook:glAce. https://scrabbleplayers.org/cgi-bin/wotd.pl</description><pubDate>05 Sep 2026 12:55 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:aadyuxkt37opyxebukffmjdb/app.bsky.feed.post/3murjmlg73d2y</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/poslfit.bsky.social/post/3mup36fx2ek2y</link><description>Day 1 of the 46th annual Toronto Scrabble Tournament begins with the Leah Katz Memorial Early Bird. https://torontoscrabbleclub.com/tourneys/202609/</description><pubDate>04 Sep 2026 13:31 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:aadyuxkt37opyxebukffmjdb/app.bsky.feed.post/3mup36fx2ek2y</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/poslfit.bsky.social/post/3muoz5jcpr62y</link><description>NASPA Word of the Day: FLIPPY adj flaring at the bottom. Typos:flappy floppy slippy. Blanagrams:Ripply fipplE pOlypi piMply.  https://scrabbleplayers.org/cgi-bin/wotd.pl</description><pubDate>04 Sep 2026 12:55 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:aadyuxkt37opyxebukffmjdb/app.bsky.feed.post/3muoz5jcpr62y</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/poslfit.bsky.social/post/3mumiorlxkv2y</link><description>NASPA Word of the Day: COUVADE n a birth ritual for men. Hook:couvadeS. Anahook:avoucHed. Blanagrams:aLcoved vacuoLe voucHed.  https://scrabbleplayers.org/cgi-bin/wotd.pl</description><pubDate>03 Sep 2026 12:55 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:aadyuxkt37opyxebukffmjdb/app.bsky.feed.post/3mumiorlxkv2y</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/poslfit.bsky.social/post/3mujy7osrj62z</link><description>NASPA Word of the Day: MARMITE n a large soup kettle. Hook:marmiteS. Typo:marlite. Anahooks:immatUre maritIme rammieSt. https://scrabbleplayers.org/cgi-bin/wotd.pl</description><pubDate>02 Sep 2026 12:55 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:aadyuxkt37opyxebukffmjdb/app.bsky.feed.post/3mujy7osrj62z</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/poslfit.bsky.social/post/3muhhqrizrr2s</link><description>NASPA Word of the Day: TRESSURE n a type of heraldic design. Hook:tressureS. Typos:pressure treasure. Anahooks:Gesturers retrOusse treAsures. https://scrabbleplayers.org/cgi-bin/wotd.pl</description><pubDate>01 Sep 2026 12:55 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:aadyuxkt37opyxebukffmjdb/app.bsky.feed.post/3muhhqrizrr2s</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/poslfit.bsky.social/post/3muexbzhgp72h</link><description>NASPA Word of the Day: RIBBIE n a run batted in. Hooks:ribbieR ribbieS. Extension:ribbieST. Typo:ribbit. Anahook:iMbiber. https://scrabbleplayers.org/cgi-bin/wotd.pl</description><pubDate>31 Aug 2026 12:55 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:aadyuxkt37opyxebukffmjdb/app.bsky.feed.post/3muexbzhgp72h</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/poslfit.bsky.social/post/3mucgsxqf2r2y</link><description>NASPA Word of the Day: RUMNESS n the quality or state of being odd or peculiar. Extensions:HUMDrumness HUMDrumnessES rumnessES. Anahooks:munsTers sTernums surnAmes. https://scrabbleplayers.org/cgi-bin/wotd.pl</description><pubDate>30 Aug 2026 12:55 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:aadyuxkt37opyxebukffmjdb/app.bsky.feed.post/3mucgsxqf2r2y</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/poslfit.bsky.social/post/3mu7we5n6h52u</link><description>NASPA Word of the Day: HACKEE n a chipmunk. Hook:hackeeS. Typos:hacked hacker hackie hackle. Anahook:hOecake. Blanagrams:Thecae acheNe ackeeS cheLae cheekS cheekY hacekS hakeeM heckLe.  https://scrabbleplayers.org/cgi-bin/wotd.pl</description><pubDate>29 Aug 2026 12:55 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:aadyuxkt37opyxebukffmjdb/app.bsky.feed.post/3mu7we5n6h52u</guid></item></channel></rss>