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24 books recommended for fans of Key Words Literacy by Basic Skills Agency, tied together by themes of Word Lists, Dictionaries, and Reference.

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Collins Spanish Dictionary — HarperCollins

Collins Spanish Dictionary

Themes: Word Lists • Dictionaries • Reference

French Verbs and Practice Trusted Support for Learning — Collins Dictionaries

French Verbs and Practice Trusted Support for Learning

Collins Dictionaries

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Grandiloquent Words A Pictoric Lexicon of Ostrobogulous Locutions — Jason Travis Ott

Grandiloquent Words A Pictoric Lexicon of Ostrobogulous Locutions

Jason Travis Ott

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Descriptionary — Marc McCutcheon

Marc McCutcheon

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Collins Dictionary for Writers and Editors — Martin Manser

Collins Dictionary for Writers and Editors

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The New Roget’s Thesaurus in Dictionary Form Revised Edition — American Heritage Editors

The New Roget’s Thesaurus in Dictionary Form Revised Edition

American Heritage Editors

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Le Mot Juste The Penguin Dictionary of Foreign Terms and Phrases — Eugene H. Ehrlich

Le Mot Juste The Penguin Dictionary of Foreign Terms and Phrases

Eugene H. Ehrlich

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The Liverpool English Dictionary A Record of the Language of Liverpool 1850-2015 — Tony Crowley

The Liverpool English Dictionary A Record of the Language of Liverpool 1850-2015

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Roget’s Superthesaurus — Marc McCutcheon

Roget’s Superthesaurus

Marc McCutcheon

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Collins Writer’s Thesaurus of the English Language — Ian Brookes

Collins Writer’s Thesaurus of the English Language

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Collins Mini Thesaurus — Pbk

Collins Mini Thesaurus

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Collins English Dictionary — Collins Dictionaries

Collins English Dictionary

Collins Dictionaries

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Crosswordese A Guide to the Weird and Wonderful Language of Crossword Puzzles — David Bukszpan

Crosswordese A Guide to the Weird and Wonderful Language of Crossword Puzzles

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Official Scrabble Words — Catherine Schwarz

Official Scrabble Words

Catherine Schwarz

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An Avalanche of Anoraks — Robert J. White

An Avalanche of Anoraks

Robert J. White

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Todd’s Geordie Words and Phrases An Aid to Communication on Tyneside and Thereabouts — George Todd

Todd’s Geordie Words and Phrases An Aid to Communication on Tyneside and Thereabouts

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The Big Book of Words You Should Know Over 3,000 Words Every Person Should be Able to Use (And a few that you probably shouldn’t) — David Olsen

The Big Book of Words You Should Know Over 3,000 Words Every Person Should be Able to Use (And a few that you probably shouldn’t)

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The Dictionary of Difficult and Unusual Words Over 10,000 Confusing Terms Explained — Diagram Group

The Dictionary of Difficult and Unusual Words Over 10,000 Confusing Terms Explained

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How to Speak Pirate A Treasure Chest of Seafaring Slang — Geordie Telfer

How to Speak Pirate A Treasure Chest of Seafaring Slang

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100 Words to Make You Sound Smart — Editors of the American Heritage Di

100 Words to Make You Sound Smart

Editors of the American Heritage Di

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The Words You Should Know to Sound Smart 1200 Essential Words Every Sophisticated Person Should Be Able to Use — Robert W Bly

The Words You Should Know to Sound Smart 1200 Essential Words Every Sophisticated Person Should Be Able to Use — Robert W Bly

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Bradford’s Crossword Solver’s Dictionary More Than 250,000 Solutions for Cryptic and Quick Puzzles — Anne R. Bradford

Bradford’s Crossword Solver’s Dictionary More Than 250,000 Solutions for Cryptic and Quick Puzzles

Anne R. Bradford

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Random House Webster’s Pocket Spanish Dictionary, 3rd Edition — Donald F. Solá

Random House Webster’s Pocket Spanish Dictionary, 3rd Edition

Donald F. Solá

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Collins Bradford’s Crossword Solver’s Dictionary — Anne R. Bradford

Collins Bradford’s Crossword Solver’s Dictionary

Anne R. Bradford

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This list brings together 24 books that share meaningful common ground with Key Words Literacy by Basic Skills Agency. Connected by Word Lists, Dictionaries, Reference. Authors featured include HarperCollins, Collins Dictionaries, Jason Travis Ott, Marc McCutcheon, and others. Each pick was selected for thematic and literary overlap — not just genre similarity.

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