Word Spy Archives - May, 1997
| May 1, 1997 | white knuckler |
| May 2, 1997 | noun-banging |
| May 3, 1997 | reefer |
| May 4, 1997 | cablinasian |
| May 6, 1997 | off-the-clock |
| May 7, 1997 | macdink |
| May 8, 1997 | retro defiance |
| May 9, 1997 | lion food |
| May 10, 1997 | e-tailer |
| May 13, 1997 | appliance garage |
| May 14, 1997 | feature shock |
| May 15, 1997 | juggle eggs |
| May 17, 1997 | stomach share |
| May 19, 1997 | content-free |
| May 21, 1997 | voodoo programming |
| May 22, 1997 | Dorito syndrome |
| May 23, 1997 | CGI Joe |
| May 24, 1997 | exonorm |
| May 26, 1997 | glazing |
| May 27, 1997 | wordrobe |
| May 28, 1997 | 2000-compliant |
| May 29, 1997 | dictionary flame |
| May 30, 1997 | disintermediation |
| May 31, 1997 | six down |


