The Word Guy
The Word Guy
Teacher, writer, editor and language columnist Rob Kyff is an expert with words. Through his weekly columns in several publications, a multitude of published books, as well as in his classrooms, he shares his language and grammar tips and provides fun facts about the evolution of the English language.
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Confused by 'Its' and 'It's'? Blame Dr. Chaos Oct 14, 2026
Today we take you back in time to the medieval laboratory of the mad scientist Dr. Chaos as he descr... Read More
There's a Varmint in Your Vocab! Oct 07, 2026
The leg muscles of newborn calves are often knotted and rippled, especially if the calves are born t... Read More
Coming to Terms With Politics Sep 30, 2026
With the "all-important mid-term elections" coming up in a few weeks, it's time to cast your mail-in... Read More
Let the Word Games Begin! Sep 23, 2026
Have fun with these puzzlers: Scramble Clambers Can you make a new word by rearranging the letters i... Read More
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