NYT Connections answers June 6 puzzle challenges players with clever word groupings, especially the tricky purple category hiding dog breeds inside bigger words. Today’s puzzle groups include ...

Practicing with compound words is an easy way for a child to expand their vocabulary.

Cardiac deaths increase significantly during compound heatwaves-heatwaves where temperatures are elevated both during the day and overnight-according to a new study in JACC, the flagship journal ...

Shakespeare Week 2025 takes place between 24th-30th March, so check out these great activities, ideas and lessons for primary schools ...

Torchy's Tacos founder lists Lake Austin compound for $25.5 million The three adjacent properties are set in an exclusive island community.

On-air challenge: You'll get three words starting with the letters C, P, and R (as in the life-saving technique). For each set, give a fourth word that can follow to complete compound words or ...

Break down big words Here's a companion tip to the compound-word advice. If the puzzle has a lot of long words, look for a connection between parts of the word.

It's a helpful tool, but spell check doesn't excuse you from proofreading. These errors won't trigger that red squiggle, but they'll reflect poorly.

Compound sentences resource This KS2 resources pack from literacy resources website Plazoom provides everything that you need to successfully explore how to use co-ordinating conjunctions to create ...

The word was coined in the 1930s, probably by the president of the National Puzzlers’ League, “in imitation of polysyllabic medical terms,” according to the Oxford English Dictionary, “but ...