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Buzz Words: Punny and Playful Beelocutions
Paperback
Series: Buzz Words, Book 1
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Oct 1 2023
Pages: 84
Weight: 0.24
Height: 0.17 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
Wordsmiths, Spelling Bee enthusiasts, and connoisseurs of the pun will delight in this witty compilation of amusing neologisms invented while playing the wildly popular New York Times Spelling Bee.
Author Vikas O'Reilly-Shah, along with contributor Adrienne Valesano, coined these creative concoctions during their daily Bee sessions. While struggling to find combinations of letters, their minds wandered to invent entertaining new vocabulary like bratuity, catalize, and gobnob.
With clever etymologies and humorous sample sentences, each entry captures a bit of punny pleasure. Learn the plight of the inept acrobad or the portly flabrador. Explore tantalizing and mouth-watering tamtric rituals or imagine listening to the newly-dropped Jarulon.
A perfect gift for word nerds, this collection is sure to inspire laughs and appreciation as it chronicles the serendipity of vocabulary while reveling in the spirit of lively wordplay. Join the journey and unlock your own inner beelocution!
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