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This week's theme Yours to discover This week's words aphotic plashy procellous scrabble balsamic Give a gift that ... keeps on giving, all year long: A gift subscription of AWAD Discuss Feedback RSS/XML A.Word.A.Day--plashy This week's theme: yours to discover. plashy (PLASH-ee) adjective 1. Marshy; watery; full of puddles. 2. Splashy. [From Middle English plasch (pool), probably of imitative origin.] Today's word in Visual Thesaurus. -Anu Garg (garg AT wordsmith.org) "It is a vast, archaic, hectic kingdom of stones and boulders and pond-studded bogs; of endless reaches of undulating hills and soaring mountains; of plunging waterfalls and wide, charging rivers, plashy streams and limpid rills." Jeannette Haien; The Wondrous World of Connemara, Ireland; The New York Times; Jul 15, 1990. X-Bonus We either make ourselves happy or miserable. The amount of work is the same. -Carlos Castaneda, mystic and author (1925-1998)

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