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A Way with Words is an upbeat and lively public radio show and podcast about language examined through culture, history, and family. Language debates, variations, and evolution, as well as new words, old sayings, slang, family expressions, word histories, etymology, linguistics, regional dialects, word games, grammar, books, literature, writing, and more.

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The Other Shoe (episode #1658)

June 1, 2025Add commentEpisodes

So you think you can spell? Youngsters in modern spelling bees are expected to memorize a wide range of words, from chemical processes to names of rare animals. Also: In many languages, the word for “mother” begins with the letter M —...

Scooter-Pooting (episode #1574)

May 25, 2025Add commentEpisodes

Old. Elderly. Senior. Why are we so uncomfortable when we talk about reaching a certain point in life? An 82-year-old seeks a more positive term to describe how she feels about her age. And: a linguist helps solve a famous kidnapping case, using the...

Bean Counting (episode #1657)

May 18, 2025Add commentEpisodes

In the 1920’s, Americans were warned of a new danger sweeping across the country. This menace that harmed people’s health, ruined minds, and threatened marriages. The culprit? The national obsession with a new form of entertainment:...

Gold Dance (episode #1573)

May 11, 2025Add commentEpisodes

People who hunt treasure with metal detectors have a lingo all their own. Canslaw means the shreds of aluminum cans left after a lawnmower ran over them. And gold dance? That’s the happy jig you do if you find something far more valuable than...

Honor Bright (episode #1656)

May 4, 2025Add commentEpisodes

A baby’s first word is often a cherished milestone, but some cultures pay more attention to other firsts, like a baby’s first laugh. A fascinating new book by a linguist examines language at the beginning and the end of life. Plus, the...

By a Long Shot (episode #1572)

April 27, 2025Add commentEpisodes

Imagine telling someone how to get to your home, but without using the name of your street, or any other street within ten miles. Could you do it? We take street names for granted, but these words are useful for far more, like applying for a job or...

Real Corker (episode #1655)

April 20, 2025Add commentEpisodes

Samantha Harvey’s novel Orbital is a sensuous, exhilarating meditation about the strangeness of life on a space station, with its mix of tedious tasks and jaw-dropping views. And: a musician who rode the rails in his youth shares the slang he...

When Pigs Fly (episode #1571)

April 13, 2025Add commentEpisodes

Don’t move my cheese! It’s a phrase middle managers use to talk about adapting to change in the workplace. Plus, the origin story of the name William, and why it’s Guillermo in Spanish. And a five-year-old poses a question that...

Cool Beans (episode #1570)

April 6, 2025Add commentEpisodes

If you speak a second or third language, you may remember the first time you dreamed in that new tongue. But does this milestone mean you’re actually fluent? And a couple’s dispute over the word regret: Say you wish you’d been able...

A Cool Million (episode #1654)

March 30, 2025Add commentEpisodes

So many books and so little time—it’s a challenge to choose what to read next! It helps to remember that so-called “reading mortality” is a fact of life—you’ll never get to them all, but you can curate your own to-read list...

Love Bites (episode #1569)

March 22, 2025Add commentEpisodes

The word filibuster has a long and colorful history, going back to the days when pirates roamed the high seas. Today it refers to hijacking a piece of legislation. Plus, the language of yoga teachers: When doing a guided meditation, you may hear...

Wicked Good (episode #1653)

March 16, 2025Add commentEpisodes

To grok something means “to understand it completely.” The word grok comes from a language spoken on the planet Mars—well, at least according to the science fiction writer who coined the term! Also, we know the meaning of the word...

Lasagna Hog (episode #1568)

March 9, 2025Add commentEpisodes

Understanding the varieties of conversational styles can mean the difference between feeling you’re understood and being insulted. “High-involvement” speakers interrupt or talk along with someone else to signal their enthusiasm...

Kiss the Cow (episode #1567)

March 1, 2025Add commentEpisodes

An anadrome is a word that forms a whole new word when you spell it backwards. For example, the word “stressed” spelled backwards is “desserts.” Some people’s first names are anadromes. There’s the girl named Noel...

Smack Dab (episode #1652)

February 23, 20252 commentsEpisodes

A flashlight emits a steady beam of light. So what’s the flash part of that word about? Also, if you’re a nervous Nellie, you’re skittish and indecisive—both characteristics of an American politician who earned that nickname in the...

Lead On, Macduff! (episode #1565)

February 16, 2025Add commentEpisodes

For rock climbers, skiers, and other outdoor enthusiasts, the word send has taken on a whole new meaning. You might cheer on a fellow snowboarder with Send it, bro! — and being sendy is a really great thing. Plus: a nostalgic trip to Willa...

Holy Toledo (episode #1651)

February 9, 2025Add commentEpisodes

In 1944, an Italian scientist discovered a drug that he later named for his wife. His wife’s name was Marguerite, but she went by Rita — which is why this now familiar drug is known as Ritalin. Plus, a poem about churning butter shows how a...

Tribble Trouble (episode #1564)

February 2, 2025Add commentEpisodes

In Cockney rhyming slang, apples and pears is a synonym for “stairs,” and dustbin lids means kids. Plus, sniglets are clever coinages for things we don’t already have words for. Any guesses what incogsneeto means? It’s the...

Ring-Tailed Tooter (episode #1563)

January 25, 2025Add commentEpisodes

National Book Award winner Barry Lopez had wise advice for young writers. First, read widely and follow your curiosity. Second, travel or learn a foreign language. And third, find out what you truly believe, because if you’re not writing from...

Potato Wagon (episode #1650)

January 19, 2025Add commentEpisodes

Thunderstorms might sound scary, but playful explanations for all those booms can help reassure little ones: How about the potato wagon’s rolling over the bridge? Or the angels are going bowling? Plus, if you just finished enjoying an...

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Saltigrade and Avahi

June 1, 2025Add comment

Two words from the 2025 Scripps National Spelling Bee prep materials: avahi, a term for a woolly lemur of Madagascar, and saltigrade, which describes...

Bite the Farm

June 1, 2025Add comment

Louie from Black Hills, South Dakota, recalls the time his girlfriend fell off a paddleboard and into a lake, at which point his father declared She...

Pilkunviilaaja, the Comma-Polisher

June 1, 2025Add comment

In Finland, the term pilkunviilaaja applies to someone who given to hairsplitting. This word for someone who’s “persnickety”...

Why We Say “Waiting for the Other Shoe to Drop”

June 1, 2025Add comment

Waiting for the other shoe to drop means “anticipating something that has yet to happen.” An old story may explain the origin of this...

Hoofddorp

June 1, 2025Add comment

A geographical term from the 2025 Scripps Spelling Bee: Hoofddorp, a commune in the western part of the Netherlands. This is part of a complete...

Take-Off S Word Game

June 1, 2025Add comment

Quiz Guy John Chaneski shares one of this take-off puzzles, where the object is to remove a letter from the beginning from one word to form another...

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The Complicated Reasons So Many Languages Have Words for Mother That Start With “M”

June 1, 2025Add comment

Words for “mother” begin with the letter M in many languages, but not all of them. The reason has to do with the physiology of infant...

The Canadian “Eh?”

June 1, 2025Add comment

In her book, Canadian English: A Linguistic Reader, University of Toronto professor Elaine Gold writes extensively about the common Canadian...

“What in the Sam Hill” is a Euphemism for “What in the Hell?”

June 1, 2025Add comment

There’s no evidence that anyone named Sam Hill inspired the phrase What in the Sam Hill? It’s almost certainly just a euphemism for What...

Humbled as a Spelling Pronouncer

June 1, 2025Add comment

When Martha agreed to serve as pronouncer for the San Diego County Scripps Regional Spelling Bee, she assumed her task would be easy. Instead, it was...

Amount of vs. Number of Something

June 1, 2025Add comment

Calling from the Greek island of Crete, a retired English teacher named Beth asks about using of amount of instead of number of when it comes to such...

Tuna Casserole? Let’s Roll

June 1, 2025Add comment

For one family in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, the expression tuna casserole serves as code for “Tonight’s dinner doesn’t sound so...

After the Fiesta, Saca Garra

June 1, 2025Add comment

Ray, a teacher at a bilingual elementary school near Dallas, Texas, shares the Spanish term his family uses for gossiping after a party: saca garra...

Food and Meals Segments Word Games

Bread Machine?

May 18, 2025Add comment

The crossword clue is “bread machine?” The answer has three letters. What is it? This is part of a complete episode.

Why Do We Call Them Bean Counters?

May 18, 2025Add comment

Dan, an accountant in Cincinnati, Ohio, wonders about the origin of the term bean counter. This is part of a complete episode.

Been Out Swarping or Sworping

May 18, 2025Add comment

Homer in Kingsport, Tennessee, says that when Homer came in after curfew, his dad would say, “You guys have been out swarping, haven’t...

Segments Word Games

Fictious Family Name Origins Word Game

May 18, 2025Add comment

Family surnames often derive from occupations, locations, or physical characteristics, so Quiz Guy John Chaneski has crafted a puzzle about...

Sweeping with a Vacuum Cleaner

May 18, 2025Add comment

Thomas from Huntsville, Alabama, was baffled when his Ohio-born fiancée told him she was going to sweep the house, then proceeded to use a vacuum...

You Can’t Hear Your Ears

May 18, 2025Add comment

The Texas Folklore Society’s book The Best of Texas Folk and Folklore, 1916-1954 (Bookshop|Amazon) offers some wonderful browsing, including...

Food and Meals Segments

Non-Alcoholic vs. Alcohol-Free

May 18, 2025Add comment

An alcoholic who’s been sober for 29 years wonders if she’s overly sensitive to the terms non-alcoholic and alcohol-free being used with...

Hove into View

May 18, 2025Add comment

In a nautical context, the word heave refers to the action of a ship rising or lifting with the waves. The past tense is hove, and if a boat hove...

Segments Word Games

Cluemonia, the Craze of the 1920s

May 18, 2025Add comment

In the 1920s, a crossword-puzzle craze swept across the United States. The pastime became wildly popular, and even inspired a Broadway musical...

French German Segments

Objets Trouvés, Shizen, and Biophilia

May 18, 2025Add comment

Rich in Jackson, Wyoming, is searching for a word for using natural objects such as a rocks, driftwood, or antlers, as decoration. He considered the...

Animal Kingdom Segments

Centaur, the Horace Mann Mascot

May 18, 2025Add comment

The mascot for Horace Mann Elementary School in Washington, D.C. is a centaur, that mythological creature that’s half-man, half-equine. Say the...

Black American English Segments Zora Neale Hurston

Astorperious and Debubiate

May 18, 2025Add comment

Tracy in Beaufort, North Carolina, says her grandmother, aunts, and uncles used to try to calm down an upset or bossy person with Well, don’t...

Whicken, Quicken, the Breard from the Earth

May 4, 2025Add comment

A Winter Dictionary (Bookshop|Amazon) by Paul Anthony Jones includes some words to lift your spirits. The verb whicken involves the lengthening of...

Starnated Fool

May 4, 20251 comment

Rosalind from Montgomery, Alabama, says her mother used to scold her for acting like a starnadle fool. The more common version of this term is...

Give Someone Down the Road or Down the Banks

May 4, 2025Add comment

In parts of Appalachia, the expression give someone down the road means “to reprimand” someone or “tell someone to get lost.”...

Segments Word Games

Igpay Atinlay Ordway Izquay

May 4, 2025Add comment

Quiz Guy John Chaneski’s puzzle this week involves pig Latin, a.k.a. Ig-pay Atin-lay. One of two answers to each clue is a regular English...

Irish English and Gaelic Offensive and Taboo Language Segments

Is “Murphy’s Law” A Slur Against the Irish?

May 4, 2025Add comment

Is Murphy’s Law, or the idea that “anything that can go wrong will go wrong,” a slur against the Irish? This is part of a complete...

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