Word Spy Archives - 2012 (All Words)
| January 3, 2012 | humblebrag |
| January 4, 2012 | showroom |
| January 5, 2012 | bustaurant |
| January 6, 2012 | ineptocracy |
| January 11, 2012 | Janopause |
| January 18, 2012 | black-hole resort |
| January 19, 2012 | workshifting |
| January 20, 2012 | FOMO |
| January 24, 2012 | pollotarian |
| January 25, 2012 | Eurogeddon |
| January 26, 2012 | zombie debtor |
| January 27, 2012 | bashtag |
| January 31, 2012 | physible |
| February 1, 2012 | SIFI |
| February 2, 2012 | hardlink |
| February 3, 2012 | phantom vibration |
| February 7, 2012 | cyberflaneur |
| February 8, 2012 | slacklining |
| February 9, 2012 | Grexit |
| February 10, 2012 | altmetrics |
| February 14, 2012 | peak people |
| February 15, 2012 | engaged workaholic |
| February 16, 2012 | phablet |
| February 21, 2012 | nomophobia |
| February 23, 2012 | billion laughs |
| February 24, 2012 | snowfa |
| February 28, 2012 | Marchuary |
| February 29, 2012 | hackathon |
| March 1, 2012 | workamper |
| March 2, 2012 | 100-foot diet |
| March 6, 2012 | placenta pill |
| March 7, 2012 | brogrammer |
| March 9, 2012 | porching |
| March 13, 2012 | vacationary |
| March 14, 2012 | piem |
| March 20, 2012 | cisgender |
| March 23, 2012 | expenditure cascade |
| March 28, 2012 | pink slime |
| March 30, 2012 | hashtag activism |
| April 5, 2012 | hackerazzi |
| April 11, 2012 | success disaster |
| April 12, 2012 | diarrheaist |
| April 24, 2012 | tweet seats |
| April 25, 2012 | shtick lit |
