Word Spy Archives - December, 1997
| December 1, 1997 | real reality |
| December 2, 1997 | future-proof |
| December 3, 1997 | compassionate homicide |
| December 4, 1997 | guru site |
| December 5, 1997 | cube farm |
| December 6, 1997 | cereal box |
| December 8, 1997 | Chinology |
| December 9, 1997 | homesick angel |
| December 10, 1997 | opposition research |
| December 11, 1997 | glass wall |
| December 12, 1997 | buck fever |
| December 13, 1997 | pronatalist |
| December 15, 1997 | demonym |
| December 16, 1997 | franglophone |
| December 17, 1997 | credential embellishment |
| December 18, 1997 | democide |
| December 19, 1997 | Nintendo epilepsy |
