How do you consult a dictionary to find out how to spell a word if you don’t already know how to spell it?
Why is the word “dictionary” even in the dictionary? If you don’t know what “dictionary” means, how could you ever know how to look it up?
Is “Herkimer Battle Jitney” in the dictionary?
Who still owns dictionaries anyway?
Without the introduction in my paper Webster’s New World Dictionary, how would I have learned the difference between Prescriptivism and Descriptivism in how dictionary editors choose the definitions of words?
Are you being elusive, allusive, or illusive?
Would you believe confusive?
But never abusive?
If he were abusive, would the rest of us be contusive?
All-inclusive?
Mind your own business. Why are you being so intrusive?
Would the answer be inconclusive?
Does anyone else think ‘contusive’ should be a word? (when conditions are conducive to receive a contusion)?
Keep talkin’ like that and things will get downright contusive.
Doesn’t that sound like something a Damon Runyon character would say?
Would you recognize the reference without Googling?
Do you think Google would help?
(Aside: I recognized the reference. I wonder if anybody else did.)
Does Google ever hurt?
Uhm, you MADE the reference, so I hope you would recognize it. Right?
Well, a Gøøgle once bit my sister. Does that count?
Did Google turn you into a newt?
Aren’t you thinking of Santa Klaus?