The OED folks have added and updated entries in the the alphabetical range pomander-prajnaparamita was added to the New Edition. You’ll find a list here. At the same time, many other words from across the alphabet (aka Out-of-sequence new entries) were added. List here. Words include:

+ back channel, n.

+ binge eat, v., binge eater, n., binge eating, n.

+ ear bud, n.1

+ fugly, n. and adj.

+ groupware, n.

+ hospitalist, n.

+ jobseeker, n.

+ RU-486, n.

+ Sudoku, n.

+ superminicomputer, n.

+ Talibanization, n., Talibanize, v., Talibanized, adj.

+ webcast, v., webcaster, n.

Many more new words listed here.

Source: Oxford English Dictionary

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