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  2. List of words having different meanings in American and ...

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    "The City": the City of London, London's financial centre, hence financial markets and investment banking more generally (c.f. US Wall Street) A human settlement with a large population a usually large or important municipality governed under a charter granted by the state (however some smaller towns in the US are cities); an element of a ...

  3. American and British English spelling differences - Wikipedia

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    Endings -ize/-ise, -ism, -ist, -ish usually do not double the l in British English; for example, devilish, dualism, normalise, and novelist. Exceptions: duellist, medallist, panellist, tranquillise, and sometimes triallist in British English. For -ous, British English has a single l in scandalous and perilous, but the "ll" in libellous and ...

  4. English terms with diacritical marks - Wikipedia

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    the macron (English poetry marking, lēad pronounced / ld /, not / l ɛ d /), lengthening vowels, as in Māori; or indicating omitted n or m (in pre-Modern English, both in print and in handwriting). the breve (English poetry marking, drŏll pronounced / d r ɒ l /, not / d r oʊ l /), shortening vowels; the umlaut , altering Germanic vowels

  5. List of Latin-script letters - Wikipedia

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    L with bar: Saanich Ⱡ ⱡ L with double bar: Melpa Ɫ ɫ ꭞ L with middle tilde: Velarized alveolar lateral approximant, Teuthonista phonetic transcription system for German dialectology [4] Ɬ ɬ 𐞛 L with belt: Voiceless alveolar lateral fricative; Superscript form is an IPA superscript letter [19] 𝼓 L with belt and palatal hook

  6. Wikipedia:List of two-letter combinations - Wikipedia

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    This list of all two-letter combinations includes 1352 (2 × 26 2) of the possible 2704 (52 2) combinations of upper and lower case from the modern core Latin alphabet.A two-letter combination in bold means that the link links straight to a Wikipedia article (not a disambiguation page).

  7. Today’s NYT ‘Strands’ Hints, Spangram and Answers for ...

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    For every 3 non-theme words you find, you earn a hint. Hints show the letters of a theme word. If there is already an active hint on the board, a hint will show that word’s letter order.

  8. Game of the Day: Just Words - AOL

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    Just Words is a word game for one or two players where you scores points by making new words using singularly lettered tiles on a board, bringing you the classic SCRABBLE experience, but with a twist!

  9. Spelling alphabet - Wikipedia

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    A spelling alphabet (also called by various other names) is a set of words used to represent the letters of an alphabet in oral communication, especially over a two-way radio or telephone. The words chosen to represent the letters sound sufficiently different from each other to clearly differentiate them.