This week is a special double flash edition of Fightin’ Words! First up is Erin Striff, author of “Lies My Babysitter Told Me.“
We asked Erin the single best word for:
1) The smell that brings you back to the best time in your life:
anosmic!
2) Your last dream:
whoops
3) Covering your tracks:
obliviate
4) Your sense of style:
athleisure
5) The most beautiful thing to say:
yes
6) The hottest day of the year:
cicadas
7) What you’re hungry for:
cake
8) Deletion from the dictionary:
listicle