1. What word is the only number that is spelled in alphabetical order? forty
2. What 7-letter word contains ten other words without rearranging any letters? therein
3. What 8-letter word becomes "shorter" when you add two letters to it? short
4. What word means "speechless with amazement" and starts with "flabber"? flabbergasted
5. What’s the plural of “child”? children
6. What’s the name for a 14-line poem? sonnet
7. What’s the correct spelling: definately or definitely? definitely
8. What word is spelled the same forward and backward? racecar
9. What punctuation mark is used to show possession? apostrophe
10. What do you call two words combined to make a new one, like “hangry”? blend

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11. What's a word for throwing someone out a window? defenestration
12. What’s the plural of “octopus” that’s often debated? octopuses
13. What's it called when you text a mix-up of letters, like “brifday” for “birthday”? typo
14. What’s the word for when two words are stuck together, like “snowman”? compound
15. Which word means the same as “happy”? joyful
16. What's the longest common English word with only one vowel? strengths
17. What’s the word for the dot on top of a lowercase “i”? tittle
18. What word means “a play on words”? pun
19. What's the longest word you can type with just your left hand on a QWERTY keyboard? stewardesses
20. What is a single word for a sentence where every word starts with the same letter? alliteration

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21. Which month has the hardest spelling, with two R’s and a U? February
22. What’s a word for a made-up or nonsense language? gibberish
23. What’s a word you can make by rearranging the letters in “listen”? silent
24. What’s a word that sounds like it has a “z,” but doesn’t? lasagna
25. What’s a seven-letter word that can mean both “gift” and “current moment”? present
26. What do you call a group of words that sound the same but have different meanings, like “to,” “too,” and “two”? homophones
27. What word means "the day after tomorrow"? overmorrow
28. What word sounds like a letter of the alphabet and means "a line of people"? queue
29. What word is a combo of “breakfast” and “lunch”? brunch
30. What word contains all five vowels in order? facetious

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31. What’s a word with three consecutive double letters? bookkeeper
32. What do you call a word that’s spelled the same as it sounds? phonetic
33. What letter in Scrabble is worth 10 points along with Z? Q
34. What "Q" word doesn't need a "U" after it and means a type of keyboard layout? QWERTY
35. What’s the slang word for “cool” that starts with “d”? dope
36. What is it called when you read a word wrong because letters are jumbled but you still understand it? typoglycemia
37. What is the shortest complete sentence in English? go
38. What common word is spelled with 4 letters, but sounds like it has only one? aisle
39. What’s a funny word that means “confused” and sounds silly? bamboozled
40. What’s a word for when a word is made from the first letters of other words (like NASA)? acronym

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41. What’s the longest word that can be typed using only the top row of a keyboard? typewriter
42. Which word is famously hard to spell and means a violent coastal storm? tsunami
43. What is the opposite of “synonym”? antonym
44. What’s the plural of “cactus”? cacti
45. What’s a word that means “weird in a good way”? quirky
46. What’s the only English word that ends in “mt”? dreamt
47. What's the shortest word containing A, B, C, D, E, and F? feedback
48. What word means "a great quantity" and uses only the letters in the first half of the alphabet? galore
49. What’s a word for writing that tells a made-up story? fiction
50. What’s a word for a sound you make when thinking, like “uh” or “um”? filler

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51. What’s a word that starts with “z” and means energy or pep? zest
52. What common fruit has no rhyme in the English language? orange
53. What's the past tense of "read" that's spelled the same but sounds different? read
54. What do you call words like “jump,” “run,” and “laugh”? verbs
55. What word for a luxurious lifestyle is often shortened to “bougie”? bourgeois
56. What’s the plural of “moose”? moose
57. What word for "a dictionary maker" has 14 letters? lexicographer
58. What do you call a puzzle where you rearrange letters to make a new word? anagram

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