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Dictionary.com has announced that its 2025 Word of the Year is the viral phrase "6-7"

The phrase skyrocketed in popularity over the summer, and the surge of searches for it does not appear to be slowing down

“It’s meaningless, ubiquitous, and nonsensical," the website said

Dictionary.com has revealed its word — or rather, numbers — of the year for 2025.

The website announced on Tuesday, Oct. 28, that its official Word of the Year is 6-7 , a word derived from the song "Doot Doot (6 7)" by Skrilla that features the recurring lyric, “6-7.”

“If you’re the parent of a school-aged child, you might be feeling a familiar vexation at the sight of these two formerly innocuous numerals,” they said.

“If you’re a member of Gen Alpha, however, maybe you’re smirking at the thoug

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