Web Directory: Kids_and_Teens: Games: Word_Play:
See also:
- AskOxford: Word Games [ Teens/Mature Teens ] - Cryptic and easy crosswords, fiendish word games, the history of crosswords, and scrabble and behind the scenes at Countdown.
- Crossword Puzzles for ESL Students [ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - A selection of online crossword puzzles sorted by difficulty.
- eLibs.com [ Kids/Teens ] - Creating interactive stories from user inputs. Possibility to add a dialect; also different categories and polls.
- Jim Kalb's Palindrome Connection [ Teens/Mature Teens ] - 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 [ Kids ] - Choose from several puzzles created just for kids. New puzzles each month.
- Lost in Translation [ Teens/Mature Teens ] - 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 [ Teens/Mature Teens ] - A large collection of palindromes, focusing on palindromic single sentences (spelling the same forwards and backwards). Submissions welcome.
- The Nautical Origins for Some Common Expressions [ Teens/Mature Teens ] - Explaining the seafaring origins of some common words, figures of speech, and everyday expressions, like "toe the line" and "scuttlebutt".
- NOVA: Decoding Nazi Secrets [ Teens/Mature Teens ] - Crack the ciphers, send a coded message, and find out what goes on in the minds of code-breakers.
- Phobias [ Teens/Mature Teens ] - 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 [ Teens/Mature Teens ] - Featuring a collection of madlib stories and poetry.
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