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25 Years of Wordsmith.org
COIN-A-WORD CONTEST:
Coin an original word that describes an event that happened during the last 25 years. It could be on an event in politics, arts, business, science, technology, etc. Here are some topic ideas, but you are not limited to these.

PRIZES:
First prize: The winner's choice of
  A tour of the Oxford English Dictionary (Oxford, UK) + lunch with an editor (includes travel and lodging) or
  A tour of Merriam-Webster (Springfield, Massachusetts, US) + lunch with an editor (includes travel and lodging)
Other prizes: Merriam-Webster totebag with Collegiate Dictionary, a copy of the book Limericks in the Time of Trump, a copy of the word game One Up!, and more.
A lucky winner receives a set of six-volume Dictionary of American Regional English.

JUDGES:
Joan Hall Joan H. Hall, Chief Editor, Dictionary of American Regional English, U. of Wisconsin-Madison   Steve Kleinedler Steve Kleinedler, lexicographer, former Executive Editor, American Heritage Dictionary   Peter Sokolowski Peter Sokolowski, lexicographer, editor, Merriam-Webster   Kory Stamper Kory Stamper, author, lexicographer, Executive Director, Dictionary Society of North America

RULES:
Entries must be original. Judges' decision is final. Enter as many times as you like. Last date to enter is March 31.

ENTER THE CONTEST:
The contest is now closed. Check out the contest results.