Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day
by Merriam-Webster
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Estimated from 32 chart positions in 32 markets.
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- 🇨🇦CA · Books#21100K to 300K
- 🇺🇸US · Books#22100K to 300K
- 🇦🇺AU · Books#1365K to 30K
- 🇬🇧GB · Books#1675K to 30K
- 🇯🇵JP · Books#5510K to 30K
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Est. listeners per new episode within ~30 days
124K to 400K🎙 Daily cadence·10 episodes·Last published 1mo ago - Monthly Reach
Unique listeners across all episodes (30 days)
414K to 1.3M🇨🇦22%🇺🇸22%🇳🇬7%+29 more - Active Followers
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124K to 400K
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dog days
Jul 21, 2026
1m 59s
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2m 06s
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Jul 18, 2026
2m 12s
obdurate
Jul 17, 2026
1m 33s
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/21/26 | languageseasons+3 | — | Merriam-Webster | Ontario | dog dayssummer+6 | — | 1m 59s | ||
| 7/20/26 | languagevocabulary+3 | — | Harper's Magazine | — | raffishadjective+3 | — | 1m 56s | ||
| 7/19/26 | languageetymology+3 | — | Merriam-WebsterMothers of Magic: Summoning the Wisdom of Our Ancestors | — | accentuateemphasize+3 | — | 2m 06s | ||
| 7/18/26 | languagedefinitions+3 | — | Merriam-Webster | — | quid pro quodefinition+4 | — | 2m 12s | ||
| 7/17/26 | languagevocabulary+3 | — | Merriam-Webster | — | obduratepersuasion+3 | — | 1m 33s | ||
| 7/16/26 | languageornaments+3 | — | Merriam-Webster | ParisVermont | bibelotornament+6 | — | 1m 52s | ||
| 7/15/26 | languagevocabulary+3 | — | Nature Communications | — | loquacioustalkative+5 | — | 1m 45s | ||
| 7/14/26 | yaw✨ | nautical terminologyaeronautics+3 | — | — | — | yawverb+7 | — | 1m 57s | |
| 7/13/26 | languagevocabulary+3 | — | The Economist | — | implacableadjective+3 | — | 1m 56s | ||
| 7/12/26 | languagedefinitions+3 | — | The Tragical History of the Life and Death of Doctor Faustus | — | fulcrumnoun+6 | — | 2m 05s | ||
| 6/13/26 | hale✨ | healthlanguage+3 | — | Merriam-WebsterGentlemen Prefer Blondes | — | halehealth+3 | — | 2m 10s | |
| 6/12/26 | languagevocabulary+3 | — | The Empire Strikes Back | — | blandishmentflattery+5 | — | 2m 13s | ||
| 6/11/26 | languageadjectives+3 | — | Merriam-WebsterEeyore | United KingdomEarth+1 | saturnineglum+6 | — | 2m 06s | ||
| 6/10/26 | languagecharacter flaws+3 | — | Merriam-Webster | — | foiblecharacter flaws+5 | — | 1m 43s | ||
| 6/9/26 | languagevocabulary+3 | — | Merriam-WebsterStar Trek Voyager+1 | — | deleteriousadjective+5 | — | 2m 02s | ||
| 6/8/26 | languageetymology+3 | — | The Commercial Dispatch | Columbus, Mississippi | accoutrementclothing+5 | — | 2m 11s | ||
| 6/7/26 | languageverb usage+3 | — | Merriam-WebsterMacGyver | — | MacGyververb+5 | — | 2m 17s | ||
| 6/6/26 | farewellgraduation+3 | — | Merriam-WebsterNoah Webster+2 | — | valedictoryfarewell+6 | — | 1m 56s | ||
| 6/5/26 | languagevocabulary+3 | — | The Waterloo (Ontario) Region Record | — | interloperdefinition+5 | — | 1m 59s | ||
| 6/4/26 | languagevocabulary+3 | — | — | — | redolentaromatic+5 | — | 1m 49s | ||
| 5/9/26 | languagetravel+3 | — | Merriam-Webster | — | gallivanttravel+4 | — | 1m 59s | ||
| 5/8/26 | languageword meaning+3 | — | The Guardian | — | wistfuladjective+3 | — | 1m 56s | ||
| 5/7/26 | languagevocabulary+3 | — | The Eastern Daily Press | Norwich, England | dudgeonhigh dudgeon+5 | — | 1m 50s | ||
| 5/6/26 | languageadjectives+3 | — | Merriam-WebsterSlate | — | flamboyantadjective+3 | — | 2m 03s | ||
| 5/5/26 | languagevocabulary+3 | — | Merriam-WebsterArtforum | — | augurforetell+5 | — | 1m 42s |
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Chart history for Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day
Peaked at #17 in NG, currently #17 in NG.
| Market | Genre | Peak | Current | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NG | — | #17 | #17 | — |
| South Africa | — | #18 | #18 | — |
| TR | — | #19 | #19 | — |
| Canada | — | #21 | #21 | — |
| United States | — | #22 | #22 | — |
| TR | — | #33 | #33 | — |
| PE | — | #36 | #36 | — |
| PL | — | #39 | #39 | — |
| South Africa | — | #39 | #39 | — |
| SG | — | #41 | #41 | — |
| PH | — | #41 | #41 | — |
| AE | — | #46 | #46 | — |
| NG | — | #48 | #48 | — |
| Canada | — | #53 | #53 | — |
| HK | — | #53 | #53 | — |
| TH | — | #53 | #53 | — |
| Japan | — | #55 | #55 | — |
| PE | — | #62 | #62 | — |
| TW | — | #66 | #66 | — |
| United States | — | #71 | #71 | — |
Chart Positions
50 placements across 32 markets.
Chart Positions
50 placements across 32 markets.