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This back to school word search isn’t just filler for the first day. It’s a quiet, focused activity that helps kids shift gears from summer to school mode. With 20 familiar school-themed words, it’s a ...

Wordle is a word puzzle that gives players six chances to guess a five-letter word. Originally created by software engineer ...

Nearly 250 kids will step on stage Tuesday to test their skills. Their spelling skills, that is. Celebrating its 100th ...