With very, very few exceptions (mostly technology related), if someone claims the etymology of a common word is an acronym, they’re full of shit.
Shit - swimming, healing, integration, teamwork
SCUBA and RADAR are the only ones I know of.
Laser too
North, East, West, South ?
Never eat wheat shredded, obviously.
My favorite cereal, I love NEWSOs
Naughty Elephants Water Squirt
Look, I don’t know who you are, Webster. I have done my own online research using a dictionary and that is what it means. Do you even know what a dictionary is?
Fucking Webster chugging beers on his porch in Atlanta thinks he knows it all, what an asshole.
What would Merriam-Webster know about words?!
I mean, it doesn’t, literally speaking. But that does make a pretty good acronym for it, tbh.
New (plural)??
I believe this is the answer.
The news are the new things. New stories, events.
Like the olds would be yesterdays news