0 is a figure, after all… — I joined Medium on January 19, 2021. I remember that day like it was six weeks ago. It was a chilly Tuesday afternoon in Madrid, Spain. Traces of snow from the biggest blizzard in five decades still covered the streets. …

Want to taste some mity good cheese? — Today’s New York Times Spelling Bee letters:

We go back to January of last year to meet some peepul — Today’s Spelling Bee letters are A, E, H, L, U, V, and center P (all words must include P). This pangram, or combination of seven letters, has appeared twice before: January 21, 2022 (center letter E) December 10, 2020 (center letter A) Silly Little Dictionary! had not yet been born…

A 20th-century fabric and a 17th-century courtesan — Today’s New York Times Spelling Bee letters:

The Australian Easter Bunny — Today’s New York Times Spelling Bee letters:

What do you say when you want insects to leave? (groan) — Today’s New York Times Spelling Bee letters:

We haven’t previously mentioned this word, however — Today’s New York Times Spelling Bee letters:

A coin… and a forbidden marriage — Today’s New York Times Spelling Bee letters:

Fungus… and the moths who love to eat it — Today’s New York Times Spelling Bee letters: