Caribbeancom « http://www.boischauffe.com/caribbeancom/ | | Caribbeancom entertainment site |
AskOxford: Word Games « http://www.askoxford.com/wordgames/?view=uk | | Cryptic and easy crosswords , fiendish word games , the history of crosswords , and scrabble and behind the scenes at countdown. |
Crossword Puzzles for ESL Students « http://iteslj.org/cw/ | | A selection of online crossword puzzles sorted by difficulty. |
eLibs. com « http://www.elibs.com/ | | Creating interactive stories from user inputs. possibility to add a dialect; also different categories and polls. |
Jim Kalb's Palindrome Connection « http://www.nyx.net/~jkalb/palindromes/ | | A collection of links to web pages about palindromes -- phrases that spell the same forwards as backwards , like " able was i ere i saw elba" . |
Kid Crosswords and Other Puzzles « http://www.kidcrosswords.com/ | | Choose from several puzzles created just for kids. new puzzles each month. |
Lost in Translation « http://www.tashian.com/multibabel/ | | Enter a sentence to have it translated from english to five different languages and back. the result is often funny; nothing like the original sentence. |
Mockok. com « http://www.mockok.com/ | | A large collection of palindromes , focusing on palindromic single sentences (spelling the same forwards and backwards). submissions welcome. |
NOVA: Decoding Nazi Secrets « http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/decoding/ | | Crack the ciphers , send a coded message , and find out what goes on in the minds of code-breakers. |
Phobias « http://www.geocities.com/nallen20/FunnyPhobias.txt | | Article that lists some of the more amusing phobias , like arachibutyrophobia -- the fear of peanut butter sticking to the roof of the mouth. |
Piece of Pi MadLibs « http://madlibs.freeservers.com/ | | Featuring a collection of madlib stories and poetry. |
The Nautical Origins for Some Common Expressions « http://www.fortogden.com/nauticalterms.html | | Explaining the seafaring origins of some common words , figures of speech , and everyday expressions , like " toe the line" and " scuttlebutt" . |
Wireless Power Word Game « http://www.wirelesspower.com/ | | Challenging word jumbles posted every week. |