Newest update leaves something to be desired...
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I just installed the latest update of Notepad++(circa 2/1/2022) and was disappointed by the following ‘feature’. To wit, in previous versions of Notepad++, if a word was started that already existed in the text, Notepad++ would suggest that word and, if the Enter key was pressed before the completion of the word, Notepad++ would insert the suggested word. Now, however, with the latest update, if the enter key is pressed in this situation, the suggested word is not inserted. Rather, a new line is created, leaving the word uncompleted.
It is assumed, at present, that this a bug and it is hoped that brining it up here will result in the bug being fixed.
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It helps to read the release notes when upgrading to new versions, not just blindly expect everything to never change.
To “restore” functionality in 8.2.1:
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It is assumed, at present, that this a bug
Or you could conclude, based on the v8.2.1 announcement and release notes, that it was an intentional feature implementation, as evidenced by #3 in the notes.