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r/whatstheword

› Welcome to r/whatstheword, a community where users help each other to come up with the [perfect, best, ideal, most suitable] word or phrase. Earn community karma by submitting a comment that OP indicates solves their post.

// MEMBERS
214,227
› subscribers
// POSTS_INDEXED
1,108
› analyzed records
// COMMUNITY_AGE
15y
› since 2011-06-03
// STATUS
[ok] active
› feed indexed
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// Recent posts in r/whatstheword

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  1. 01 ITAP for getting worse at something from lack of practice? ↑ 9 · 2026-11-07
  2. 02 WTP for a sentence that does this, ↑ 8 · 2026-11-06
  3. 03 WTW for having control over your own life/behaviour? ↑ 6 · 2026-11-07
  4. 04 WTW for speculative taxonomy for fictional creatures? ↑ 6 · 2026-11-07
  5. 05 WTW for always trying to win people over and like you? ↑ 4 · 2026-11-07
// RELATED_COMMUNITIES [ 12 communities · education & science ]
// FAQ [ 3 entries ]
01 › What is r/whatstheword about? [ expand ↓ ]
r/whatstheword is a Reddit community with 214,227 members. Welcome to r/whatstheword, a community where users help each other to come up with the [perfect, best, ideal, most suitable] word or phrase. Earn community karma by submitting a comment that OP indicates solves their post.
02 › How active is r/whatstheword? [ expand ↓ ]
r/whatstheword has 214,227 subscribers and 1,108 posts in our index. It was created on 2011-06-03, 15 years ago.
03 › Which subreddits are similar to r/whatstheword? [ expand ↓ ]
Other Education & Science communities of a similar size include r/learnfrench (223,814 members), r/grammar (223,443 members), r/kurzgesagt (217,682 members), r/FilipinoHistory (217,233 members). Each is listed with its own subscriber and post counts in the related communities section above.