Amuse-bouche:

The word “typewriter” uses only letters on the top row of keys on a standard QWERTY keyboard.

Today’s Wonderful Word: “photi.”

Photi is pronounced like fish.

Think phonetically.

In “Joseph,” the “ph” makes the same sound as the “f” in “fish.”

In “women,” the “o” makes the same sound as the “i” in “fish.”

In “pollution,” the “ti” makes the same sound as the “sh” in “fish.”

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FYI

FYI, here are 15 helpful acronyms and abbreviations.

1. FYI = for your information
   • Used to pass along information
2. sry = sorry
3. ILYSM = I love you so much
4. N/A = not applicable
   • Used when something doesn’t apply to you
   • Common option to choose from when completing forms
5. ROFL = rolling on the floor laughing
   • Similar to “LOL” and “haha.”
6. LMAO = laughing my a** off
   • Similar to “ROFL.”
7. LMFAO = laughing my f***ing a** off
8. ROFLMFAO = ^See above and combine^
9. WTF = what the f***
   • Used to express shock, confusion, and/or anger
10. STFU = shut the f*** up
    • Used as a way to tell someone to be quiet
11. CYA = cover your a**
    • Alternative: CMA = cover my a**
12. SOB = son of a b****
13. ICYMI = in case you missed it
    • Used to pass along useful information after a prior announcement
14. BYO__  = bring your own _____
    • Most common version: BYOB = bring your own beer
15. BOGO = buy one, get one (free)
    • Used to advertise items that are part of a special deal

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I hope you enjoyed the list of 15 acronyms and abbreviations. ICYMI, refer to the Top 20 Texting Acronyms and Abbreviations for other common acronyms and abbreviations.

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Answer to Saturday’s riddle:

The answer is in the statement. “What” has four letters. “Sometimes” has nine letters. “Never” has five letters.

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