DEVELOPING: Dictionary.com Unveils 2025 Word of the Year, '67,' a Paradoxical Phenomenon

Breaking News: Dictionary.com Unveils 2025 Word of the Year, '67' We have just received word that Dictionary.com has announced its 2025 Word of the Year, and it's a number: "67". The announcement was made on October 31, 2025, at 1:43 PM ET. The number "67" has been crowned the Word of the Year, despite having no concrete definition. Dictionary.com reserves this distinction for a word that reflects social trends and global events of the year. According to sources, the term "67" originated from a song "Doot Doot (6 7)" by Philadelphia-based rapper Skrilla, released in December 2024. The song's lyrics have contributed to the slang term's widespread use among kids and its growing confusion among adults. The immediate impact of this announcement is unclear, but it's expected to spark discussions about language, culture, and the evolving nature of words. Dictionary.com will likely provide further insights into the significance of "67" in the coming days. This is a developing story, and we will continue to provide updates as more information becomes available.