Category: College Life
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Facing Disapproval? Find Redemption in This Spelling Challenge
Introduction Welcome to another NYT-style Spelling Bee! The rules are simple: Create as many words as you can, and each word must consist of at least four letters. For each entry, the center letter must also be used. Like the original New York Times Spelling Bee, each game consists of at least one pangram (a word that…
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If You Know, You Know: A Beautiful Butt
For today’s Wordle, this rare vocabulary word is one of our favorites. It is at once erudite and suggestive, serious and irreverent, and sophisticated and historically lowbrow. “Having beautiful buttocks” is the definition. If you know the word already, the answer should be obvious. Online Etymology Dictionary provides some clues, which are pretty much useless…
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A New Crossword With an Old School Theme, etc.
Here’s an intellectual challenge for you: figure out the theme of this puzzle! As usual, random words pepper our crossword, but most answers follow a certain pattern. This one was especially fun for us to create! Share Your Results! Enjoyed the game? Post your results on social media using #MilestoneCrosswordChallenge or comment below. For more…
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Free Wordle: Full-Bodied and Curvy
Love Wordle? Here’s a Six-Letter Challenge! Here’s a special six-letter Wordle created by Milestone College Consulting designed to test your word prowess! Just like the original game featured in The New York Times, you have six attempts to guess the correct word. Letters that are in the word but in the wrong spot will turn yellow,…
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Have Senioritis or Miss College? Play This Free Crossword!
Introduction If you’ve applied to U.S. colleges, most or all of your college decisions should be out by now! Or perhaps you’re like me and you miss college life. Either way, have fun with this crossword puzzle! This time, the theme is—you guessed it—college. Like always, just to make things more fun, there are a…
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This is How to Stop Slacking Off on Reading and Writing
I’ve conceived of the perfect study room in response to today’s WordPress prompt: As you can see in the following diagram, three main features make this a standout room: Anti-Procrastination Lamp Procrastination is the thief of…light? Designed to fade away distractions, our Anti-Procrastination Lamp ensures that your focus remains as bright as its bulb—until you…