9: Lesser, Greater, Middling

Stickers for Telegram
Snow, Bunting & Egg Podcast on YouTube

Follow Up

The Beach Boys — “15 Big Ones”, 1976 (Yandex Music | Apple Music)
Mi-Go on Wikipedia
“Phora” on Merriam-Webster
Унты on Wikipedia
“Unto” on Wiktionary

Paring Game

Puzzle
Mitre on Wikipedia
Solution

Lesser-Known Segment

“On Food and Cooking: The Science and Lore of the Kitchen” (Harold McGee, 1986) on Google Books
“Lesser” on Merriam-Webster
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt — Killing Monsters Cinematic Trailer on YouTube
Usage of “lesser” on Google Books Ngram Viewer
“Lesser” with verbs through time
“Lesser included offence” on Wikipedia
“Less known” vs “Lesser known”
“Competing Forms of Adjective Comparison in Modern English: What Could Be More Quicker and Easier and More Effective?” (Merja Kytö & Suzanne Romaine, 1997) in the British National Corpus
“Adjective Comparison in Contemporary British English” (Fredrik Smeds, 2007) ([PDF](http://www.diva-portal.org/smash/get/diva2:6690/FULLTEXT01.pdf))
“Less” and “lesser” with nouns: most frequent bigrams according to the Google Books English corpora (2012, 2019)
“Bestest” on Merriam-Webster
“Which Planet is the Closest?” (CGP Grey) on YouTube
“Worser” on Merriam-Webster
“Bestest” and “worser” with nouns: most frequent bigrams according to the Google Books English corpus (2012)
Tonight Show Family Feud with Steve Harvey and Jason Segel on YouTube