Words with Letters in Order
Isograms, pangrams, palindromes and anagrams are phrases or words with letters, that are arranged in a specific way. » read more
Words And Letters
A carefully selected collection of articles on language, words and letters. What’s an anagram? What is a palindrome? And how can you use both in word games? Find it out here!
Names with Counterintuitive Pronunciation
Counterintuitive pronunciation is a language phenomenon that occurs when the phonetic rules of your first language clash with another. Mispronouncing names can be very embarrassing - and very amusing. » read more
Review: “Word Games, Anagrams and More – A Fun Way to Learn New Words” by Norman Wei
LEOTARD, MORIONS, FESCUES – three rarely used words with one thing in common. They all appear in Norman Wei’s latest publication “Word Games, Anagrams and More”. The book brings together more than 800 cartoons as well as lists and phrases to facilitate the learning of uncommon words for word games. » read more
Funny Anagrams – A Selection
We present you a fine potpourri of funny anagrams from politicians, musicians and other artists. » read more
When Words Collide – Homophony and Its Hues
Lettuce from the Editor: What else is the sun, but a night in shining armour? And what else is Homophony, than the sound of two words colliding? What tells us this? Fine doubt for yore's elves! » read more
A, B, C: How We Make Words with These Letters
Here you learn something about how we make words from letters, how they work, where they come from and how and why we can read them. » read more
Palindromes – a language’s 4-wheel racecar
What exactly are palindromes, what can you do with them, and what is so funny about them? Find out more on the longest palindrome, the longest palindrome sentence, or musical palindromes. » read more
Spoonerism…
At first, mankind was given the ability to speak in different tongues. But soon the tongues got bored and started the Syllabic Shuffle… » read more
The Pure Artistry of Anagram Tattoos
An article about the beauty of anagram tattoos, aka ambigram tattoos. A word play that gets under your skin. » read more
The Most Beautiful Words in the English Language
The English Language includes a lot of words that people find beautiful. These words seem to follow certain characteristics that sort them into certain groups. Some examples will help specify why people find these particular words beautiful. » read more