kcm1d ago

From the blog: This month's Ten Things is words ending "-va".

https://zenmischief.com/2026/06/ten-things-76/

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Keith1d ago

Ten Things

This year our Ten Things column will present a selection of words (of five or more letters) with a different ending each month. This month …

Words Ending in -va

  • baklava
  • balaclava
  • bodhisattva
  • conjunctiva
  • guava
  • supernova
  • vulva
  • yeshiva
  • zelkova
  • zyzzyva

    • So how many of those words did you know? And how many do you use?

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    kcmMay 10

    This day on my blog, my list of Ten Things for May. This year we're presenting a selection of words (of five or more letters) with a different ending each month. This month we have Words Ending in -tude.

    https://zenmischief.com/2026/05/ten-things-75/

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    KeithMay 10

    Ten Things

    This year our Ten Things column will present a selection of words (of five or more letters) with a different ending each month. This month …

    Words Ending in -tude

  • desuetude
  • etude
  • verisimilitude
  • decrepitude
  • pulchritude
  • vicissitude
  • latitude
  • ineptitude
  • amplitude
  • magnitude

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    kcmApr 10

    Today on my blog, this month's "Ten Things" which is "Words ending in -lion" ...

    https://zenmischief.com/2026/04/ten-things-74/

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    KeithApr 10

    Ten Things

    This year our Ten Things column will present a selection of words (of five or more letters) with a different ending each month. This month …

    Words Ending in -lion

  • tatterdemalion
  • postillion
  • perihelion
  • dandelion
  • battalion
  • ganglion
  • vermillion
  • rapscallion
  • stallion
  • bullion

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    KeithMar 10

    Ten Things

    This year our Ten Things column will present a selection of words (of five or more letters) with a different ending each month. This month …

    Words Ending in -us (but not -ous or -ius)

  • ankylosaurus
  • borborygmus
  • emeritus
  • hippopotamus
  • homunculus
  • meniscus
  • sarcophagus
  • succubus
  • trolleybus
  • walrus

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    kcmMar 10

    This month's "Ten Things" on my blog is "Words Ending in -us (but not -ous or -ius)". Enjoy!

    https://zenmischief.com/2026/03/ten-things-73/

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    kcmFeb 10

    Today's blog post is our monthly "Ten Things". This month, "Words Ending in -ack"

    https://zenmischief.com/2026/02/ten-things-72/

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    KeithFeb 10

    Ten Things

    This year our Ten Things column will present a selection of words (of five or more letters) with a different ending each month. This month …

    Words Ending in -ack

  • bladderwrack
  • barrack
  • crackerjack
  • googlewhack
  • haversack
  • knickknack
  • quack
  • stickleback
  • thumbtack
  • thwack

    • So how many of those words did you know? And how many do you use?

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