Today’s word will take us to the magical world of the North Sea, the Black Forest, and…bratwurst. It's a noun that means “a spirit or personified natural power that works mischief, especially to children.” Can you guess it? Listen now and then check out Word of the Day for more!

Ever play a game of telephone, word enthusiasts? Today’s word is a noun that means “a word or phrase that is a seemingly logical alteration of another word or phrase that sounds similar and has been misheard or misinterpreted.” Do you know what it is? Listen now and check out Word of the Day for more!

Bonjour, word amis! Today’s word is going to teach us how to let it be—or, more literally translated, how to let it go. The word of the day is a noun that means “unchecked freedom or ease,” “unrestraint,” and “looseness.” Do you know it? Listen now and then check out more here!

Hello, word archeologists! Today’s word is going to show us that there’s no need to cover our tracks. The word of the day is a noun that means “a fossil footprint.” What could it be? Listen now and then check out Word of the Day for more!

Today’s word refers to a tool that has bridged the gap between the East and the West. The word of the day is a noun that means “a system for transliterating Chinese into the Latin alphabet adopted as the official system of romanization by the People's Republic of China in 1979.” What is it? Listen now and then check out more Word of the Day here!

Let’s dig deep today, wordies, and see Mother Nature at work! The word of the day is an adjective that means “of or proceeding from the earth or soil.” Listen now and then check out Word of the Day for more!

Do you swear to tell the whole truth, word witnesses? Don’t worry—while today’s word requires honesty, there’s no need for courtroom drama. It's a verb that means “to assert or affirm with confidence” or “to declare in a positive or peremptory manner.” Can you guess it? Listen now and then check out more here!

Let’s take a look at a word that’ll liven up our time on the job. The word of the day is a noun that means “work, especially hard work.” What could it be? Listen now and then check out more here!

Time certainly flies, word enthusiasts, and today’s word takes us back to an era before we could rely on watches to tell the hour. The word of the day is a noun that means “the raised part of a sundial that casts the shadow.” Do you know it? Time to tap play and find out! Check out more here!

Today’s word is reserved for when we finally arrive at a state of inner peace. It is a noun that means “a state of freedom from emotional disturbance and anxiety.” Can you guess it? Listen now and then check out Word of the Day for more!