Not I. At first I wondered if it had any connection to natto, that foul concoction, but further research seems to indicate that it does not. And, speaking of Scrabble words (as I was yesterday), this would make another great one. adzuki a. The dark red edible beans of the annual leguminous plant Vigna angularis, … Continue reading Who could pass up this word?

A word of which I am fond for its uses in the game of Scrabble as well as its euphoniousness. The tool itself has always seemed rather a dangerous one, in my eyes. It seems like it would have a propensity to wound the wielder. adz, adze A carpenter's or cooper's tool, like an axe … Continue reading It will serve.