Tom Bowen is a senior editor who loves adventure games and RPGs. He's been playing video games for several decades now and writing about them professionally since 2020. Although he dabbles in news and ...

Let's face it. Some words are just not spelled how they sound, and unless you're a spelling bee champion, you may need a little bit of assistance figuring out just how some of them are put together.

English pronunciation is, at times, a total guessing game. According to History Today, as English spelling shifted through the centuries and different standardizations were put in place, ...