Acrostics for Children
The Heteronym Homepage Do you know what heteronyms are? Here's a hint: If you haven't read about them before, you might want to read about them now. Another interesting word site by the same webmaster is "Antagonyms"
Fun with Words Here'a a new site featuring Anagrams, Mnemonics, Spoonerisms, Tongue Twisters, Word Puzzles, etc.
Phobia List Do you have a FEAR of lists? If so, avoid visiting this site at all costs ! ! !
Merriman-Webster's Word Game of the Day
Cool Word for the Day
Anagram Insanity
The Word Detective is an online version of a newspaper column answering readers' questions about words and language.
Richard Lederer's Verbivore Page This is an interesting place for people who love words . Check out his extensive list of 'Language Links on the Net' which has a section on Word Games .
English Is Tough Stuff This site contains a series of short poems which illustrate how difficult it is to learn to speak our crazy, wonderful language.
Foreign Languages for Travelers Want to learn a few words and phrases in another language? This is the site to visit. If you have a pen pal in another country, you might try adding a few words in his or her language the next time you correspond.
A Collection of Word Oddities and Trivia Question: What word has three double letters in a row??? This page has a long list of unusual word 'oddities' that will allow you to create interesting word riddles such as this. By the way, the answer to that riddle is bookkeeper.
English Oddities
The Wicked Good Guide to Boston English When you travel can people guess which state you're from? Do they joke about the way your pronounce certain words?
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