Cruft does seem a good fit with crud, crude, crap, crumble, crust, etc. Before my fruitless search, I'd speculated cruft might be a variant of crud, which I've always known, and assumed was from crude.

Jul 27, 2016 · 3 Cruft The word you are looking for is cruft. From ESR’s Jargon File: n. Excess; superfluous junk; used esp. of redundant or superseded code. From Oxford Dictionaries Online: …

Sep 10, 2019 · Removing cruft when doing so has been justified should not demand rew. As such, your title question is a paradox, unless you mean not to justify whether a piece was needless. Anyhow, …

Apr 11, 2026 · "Whomst" is a word which has been used humorously since about 2016 as a fancier-sounding version of "whom". Wiktionary's definition says it also has an …

Jun 9, 2017 · Cruft is a collective term for the elements of a program, system or product that are either useless, poorly designed or both. In computing, cruft describes areas of redundant, improper or …

Sep 17, 2019 · We usually say "Notes to financial statements" rather than "Notes on ..." However, for other uses, we often say "notes on (something)." I think "notes on" means "notes explaining about …

Jan 29, 2022 · I'm looking for a word or phrase to describe someone believes and portrays the opposite of reality as the truth, especially as it relates to inter-personal dynamics. For an example, let's say …

Jan 16, 2020 · (1) A single word (or candidate, if there is doubt about wordness) can be neither grammatically correct nor incorrect. Grammar has to do with constructions, the permitted ways in …

Is it correct to say, the team that will be attending with me is listed below: or should I say the team that will be attending with me are listed below

Mar 9, 2019 · I've been told that both sentences are correct, so how can I tell next time which form to use, plural or singular? Do either of you have any money I can borrow? Either of the plans is equally