| • | "Oh my God! There's an axe in my head." - How to say this phrase in various languages. |
| • | A Collection of Word Oddities and Trivia - Includes book of word records, palindromic words, pangrams, most beautiful and ugly words, Scrabble words, and Bible word trivia. |
| • | A Flock of Segers - Wordplay combining titles and names of bands and movies. |
| • | Answers to Rhetorical Questions - Covers a wide-ranging number of subjects. |
| • | Before and After - The object is to fill in the blanks. Example: "____ day ____" becomes "Sun day light", that is, "Sunday" and "Daylight". |
| • | Beggar's Opera and its Sanskrit Wordplay - Offers linguistical evidence that John Gay's classic contains wordplay based on the ancient Hindu language. |
| • | Bovilexics.com - Humorous new words and phrases created to define various important and unimportant concepts. |
| • | Condit's Linguistical Predicament - Shows how the Latin word, "condit", typifies the political woes of Gary Condit in the Chandra Levy matter. |
| • | Corsinet.com - Offers collections of word play, insults, riddles and jokes. |
| • | Dave's Fun Words - Categorized list of words which are fun to say. |
| • | Dictionary Of Wordplay - A collection of puns, tomswiftys, jokes, tongue-twisters, double entendres, homonyms, and homophones. |
| • | Dislexicon Word Generator - Contains Dislexicon, which generates new made-up words and definitions for them. |
| • | Divinest-Sense.com: Tom Swifties - Definition of this style of play on words, a collection of original and previously-known examples, and links to other collections. |
| • | Euler's Day Off - Rearrange a five-by-five grid of letters to form words in crossword fashion. There is a daily puzzle with no registration. |
| • | Family Travel Games - A book of family-oriented wordplay to occupy time during road trips, from easy to challenging. No additional implements needed. |
| • | Faulkner or Machine Translation? - A quiz to determine whether literary passages are the Faulkner originals or ones machine-translated from German into English. |
| • | Fun With Words - Heteronyms, contronyms, eponyms, word/letter frequencies and other trivia. |
| • | Fun-with-words.com - Dedicated to oddities of the English language plus various types of wordplay. |
| • | Funny Names Site - Contains names like Justin Credible and Mandy Lifeboats. |
| • | Funnyname.com - A collection of amusing, interesting, strange, and occasionally rude names from the phone book. |
| • | Gadzillion Things to Think About - 10,000+ rhetorical questions. Accepts submissions. |
| • | Humour Articles - Collection of various forms of wordplay: puns, deft definitions and anagrams. |
| • | Keepers of Lists - A large archive of amusing lists. Lists can be created, added to and voted on by the public. |
| • | Language Fun - Shows how English can be distorted, corrupted or misinterpreted under numerous circumstances. |
| • | LazrChet's Rhetorical Questions - Questions designed to open one's mind, even if no answer is expected. |
| • | List of Silly Names - Includes towns, marriages, silly science and universities. Accepts submissions. |
| • | Loquacious Lipograms - Information and links on lipograms, works of fiction that omit a single letter. |
| • | Lost in Translation - See what happens when an English phrase is translated by computer back and forth between 5 different languages. Confusion results. |
| • | Ms-Sam-Antics - Oxymora, famous last words and Confucius Says are just some of the wordplay included. |
| • | National Public Radio - New York Times and Weekend Edition puzzle editors present a weekly wordplay challenge. |
| • | Obfuscations of Celebrated Oracular Utterings - Rewords familiar phrases, idioms, and aphorisms with grandiose, academic words and descriptions. |
| • | Opundo - Includes wordplay and oddities, mathematica, theologica, computica, scientifica, and other humour. |
| • | Phobias - Article lists some of the more amusing phobias, like arachibutyrophobia-- fear of peanut butter sticking to the roof of the mouth. |
| • | Piece of Pi MadLibs - Site featuring a collection of madlibs. |
| • | SadMan Software: Wordplay - Software for the word-puzzle enthusiast. |
| • | Sayings and Rhetoric - Mind-wanderings and rhetorical questions. |
| • | Science Wordplay - Deals with conversion of measuring units from a scientific angle. |
| • | Scorpio Tales - Collection of anagrams, pangrams, eponyms, heteronyms, contronyms, homophones and mangled English. |
| • | Similes Galore - A book of the author's own personally-created similes, catch phrases, and one-liners. |
| • | Sources of the Word Yahoo - Claims that Jonathan Swift used various words that look or sound like "Yahoo", including Chinese, Greek, and Russian. |
| • | Stink Pink - Questions have answers with two rhyming words. |
| • | Stupid Questions - Asks for your opinion about and submission of rhetorical questions. |
| • | Text Messages - A collection of symbolic "smiley" messages. |
| • | The Collective Noun Page - Entertaining and annotated listing of collective nouns such as 'a murder of crows' and 'a pomposity of professors'. |
| • | The Fictionary - Contains new, made-up words which are combinations of other words. Accepts contributions. |
| • | The Mother of All Excuses Place - Over 900 excuses to not go to work or school, police and accidents, breaking dates, doctor, missing church, diet, and taxes. |
| • | The Tate Family Members - Plays on words using "Tate" as a last name. |
| • | The Word Spy - Explains new words and phrases with new entries added regularly, plus archives of previous entries. |
| • | Thinking on Words - A whimsical view on some words and expressions. |
| • | Unscramble.net - Unscramble, find, rhyme or define various words online. |
| • | Untruisms and One-Trick Words - Phrases that are only used when they are untrue, and words that can only be used within a cliche'. |
| • | Vocab Vitamins - A new word each day, plus the tools to enable you to use it. |
| • | Vocal Names Riddles - Guess a celebrity's name which is actually made of various words. |
| • | Wireless Power Word Game - Challenging word jumbles posted every week. |
| • | Word Games Software - Created specifically for Scrabble players, a downloadable English thesaurus and dictionary for Windows. |
| • | Word Masher - Scrambles your text but leaves the first and last letter of each word intact. The result is readable if you have a good vocabulary. |
| • | Word Skit - Linguistic contortions, weird and wonderful words, plus quotations. |
| • | Word Soup Without Vowels - A 12x13 diagram contains various letters in it--without vowels. Find as many words in the diagram and e-mail in your answers. Also Spanish-oriented. |
| • | Word-Jumble.com - Unscramble mixed-up letters dealing with sports, books, music and miscellaneous. Click on the scrambles to find their answers. |
| • | Wordage: The Game of Words - Has three levels of difficulty to challenge the average player as well as any lurking wordsmiths. |
| • | Wordorium - A repository of newfangled words with mangled or meandering meanings created by wordpeckers. |
| • | You Grok - Use the clues to determine the subject of the puzzle. Inspired by Robert Heinlein’s “Stranger in a Strange Land.†|
