Each week, Talk Wordy to Me challenges readers to beat the word nerd in a quiz challenge and post their scores in the comments.
OK, so I just realized that June does not in fact end until tomorrow. Like I said last week, we had a guest, so I was rushing out that post. Who needs a month with five Mondays, anyway?
So this week I’ve got a new etymology quiz. I got a 5 out of 10, including one that was the subject of a blog post in the past year.






Oh, I only managed four this time.
5 for me.
Nine. I got nine. Nine, I got. I got one just one less than ten. That would be nine, then.
Did I mention that I got nine?