Tagged “wordplay”
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N+7
An implementation of the Oulipo N+7 method that replaces every noun in a text with the seventh noun after it in the dict…
Portmanteaur
A portmanteau generator that blends two words into new ones, handy for naming things or just playing around with languag…
Power Quote: Finnegans Wake
An HTMLGIANT post featuring ten of the longest words from Joyce's Finnegans Wake, including the hundred-letter thundercl…
PunPages
A directory of the punniest business names in the world, from hair salons to fish and chip shops, browsable by category…
Punpedia
The online encyclopedia of puns, with exhaustive themed lists of wordplay for animals, foods, jobs and hundreds of other…
Puzzled Pint
The archive of a free monthly in-person puzzle hunt held in cities worldwide, with every past month's cooperative logic…
Puzzling Word Ladder
A one-page word ladder puzzle themed around puzzle games, made for the Confounding Calendar. Solve the clues to climb ea…
Rhyming Keyboard
Start typing and every word you enter is swapped for a word that rhymes with it, turning ordinary sentences into strange…
SCREAM CIPHER
A playful post showing how the many Unicode variants of the letter A can encode a message as a cipher that looks like a…
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Sentence First
An Irish linguist's blog roundup of language links, dialect notes, and wordplay observations published regularly since 2…
Sesquiotic
A wordsmith's blog of richly written essays on individual English words, their sounds, histories, and sensory associatio…
Some of the Most Fun Cryptic Clues Ever Written
A collection of the cleverest, most devious and silliest cryptic crossword clues, each explained step by step so even ne…
Square Theory
A delightful essay born in a crossword Discord server on why some wordplay clues and puns feel so satisfying, with a sim…
Squeezy
A free daily word puzzle from crossword maker Jeff Chen: squeeze letter tiles into words to uncover a hidden theme, with…
The Alphabetical Clock
A clock that shows the time by sorting its spelled-out English words alphabetically, with hands pointing into a list of…
The Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows
A project inventing new words for emotions that lack an English name, blending poetic definitions with etymological-styl…
The IKEA Dictionary
An unofficial guide to what IKEA product names mean, sorting more than 1,300 Swedish words, first names and places into…
The Phrontistery
A compendium of obscure, rare, and forgotten English words organized into themed lists for browsing and vocabulary disco…
Twister
A collection of tongue twisters in over 100 languages, so you can test your mouth against the trickiest phrases from aro…
Twofer Goofer
A daily rhyming word game in which pairs of rhyming words form a nonsensical phrase, and you use the clue to find the rh…
Unparalleled Misalignments
A list of Unparalleled Misalignments, pairs of phrases whose words are each synonyms of each other yet whose meanings ar…
Whittle
A shrinking word game played in the browser, where each move whittles the puzzle down a little further until you land on…
WordLink
A daily word puzzle where you link pairs of words to complete a chain, each word joining the next to form a compound or…
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