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Some More Possessions, Jim Puder
Some More Possessions, Jim Puder
Word Ways
A follow up to Susan Thorpe's article in the May 2017 issue concerning phrases which consist of the possessive of a personal name and some noun or noun phrase with which it is familiarly linked.
Getting There Is Half The Pun: "Selected Shorts" From 17 Years Of Wordplay Articles, Don Hauptman
Getting There Is Half The Pun: "Selected Shorts" From 17 Years Of Wordplay Articles, Don Hauptman
Word Ways
A collection of the author's best contributions to Word Ways over the years.
A Body In The Restaurant: Three Palindromic Puzzles, Lori Wike
A Body In The Restaurant: Three Palindromic Puzzles, Lori Wike
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Three puzzles in the form of palindromes together solve the mystery.
Preferred Gender Pronouns: A He/He/He Perspective, Steve Baggish
Preferred Gender Pronouns: A He/He/He Perspective, Steve Baggish
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While this is a serious and important sociocultural issue that warrants further discussion, I will leave that task to the true scholars amongst us. As for me, a lifelong punster and logophile, I can not resist the temptation to play around with the way PGP's sound when read aloud. This experimentation led me to create a list of celebrities, character and miscellaneous classifications of people, paired wit the PGP's that would be "appropriate" for them.
Muncipal Trios, Steve Kahan
Muncipal Trios, Steve Kahan
Word Ways
A quiz of city names that all have a letter appearing exactly three times in their names.
Palimerick Experiments, Lori Wike
Palimerick Experiments, Lori Wike
Word Ways
Writing palindrome limericks can be a fairly tricky feat.
Removing Like Letters To Leave A Word, Susan Thorpe
Removing Like Letters To Leave A Word, Susan Thorpe
Word Ways
Like letters are removed from a 2-word phrase to leave another word.
Patchwork -1, Steve Kahan
Patchwork -1, Steve Kahan
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If the terminal letter of one word is identical to the initial letter of another, a new specimen is sometimes formed when the two are "patched together" at their common joint.
One's Reverses, Reverse. No?, Jim Beloff
One's Reverses, Reverse. No?, Jim Beloff
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Jim Beloff's new book on his original palindromes is available.
Zipwords- Aka Alternades, Darryl Francis
Zipwords- Aka Alternades, Darryl Francis
Word Ways
Alternades are words in which their letters can be read in zigzag fashion, with alternate letters spelling out genuine words or names.
Extract And Reverse, Susan Thorpe
Extract And Reverse, Susan Thorpe
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A letter is extracted from inside a single word. The remaining letters are then reversed to make a second word.
The Intricacies Of Homophones, Susan Thorpe
The Intricacies Of Homophones, Susan Thorpe
Word Ways
Homophones are words which have the same pronunciation but different spellings and meanings.
A Palindromic Song, Callie Schmit
A Palindromic Song, Callie Schmit
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For my project, I wrote a short song, titled "Tennis." It is a palindromic song, meaning it can be played backwards, from the end, and it will sound the exact same as if it was played from the beginning.
Back Cover And Instructions To Authors
Back Cover And Instructions To Authors
Word Ways
The back cover of the issue including instructions for authors and a puzzle.
You Called Me What?, Jeff Grant
You Called Me What?, Jeff Grant
Word Ways
A discussion of unusual names and a listing of ones the author has collected from New Zealand newspapers.
Alphabetically-Adjacent Letter Replacement, Susan Thorpe
Alphabetically-Adjacent Letter Replacement, Susan Thorpe
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One letter of the first word is replaced by one of its 2 alphabetically-adjacent letters.
Two Word-Unit Retep Sonnets, Jim Puder
Two Word-Unit Retep Sonnets, Jim Puder
Word Ways
Two poems using a pattern of verse known as RETEP, or rhymed, end-to-end palindromic verse of four or more lines.
Who Did Steal The Tarts? (Courtroom Puzzle), Christian Hartselle
Who Did Steal The Tarts? (Courtroom Puzzle), Christian Hartselle
Word Ways
To figure out the thief, find the one major "logical" inconsistency between the testimonies and the facts!
Reducing Three Linked Words, Susan Thorpe
Reducing Three Linked Words, Susan Thorpe
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Using 3 linked words, such as bell book candle, reduce the number of letters such that just one of each different letter remains. Then rearrange these letters to form a 2- or 3- word phrase.
A Super Score In Superscrabble, Darryl Francis
A Super Score In Superscrabble, Darryl Francis
Word Ways
A discussion of the board game SuperScrabble.
Howard Bergerson's Surprise Symphony, Jim Puder
Howard Bergerson's Surprise Symphony, Jim Puder
Word Ways
The stylistics idiosyncrasies of Howard Bergerson's published palindromes have long puzzled critics who have admired his artistry without quite understanding it.
Doubled Letter Sentences, Susan Thorpe
Doubled Letter Sentences, Susan Thorpe
Word Ways
In the following sentences, all the words contain a doubled letter.
These And Those, David Shaw
These And Those, David Shaw
Word Ways
This word puzzle is based on pairs of words which are identical except that in one position they have different letters.
Final Project, Brandi Kordes
Final Project, Brandi Kordes
Word Ways
An explanation of the inspiration and meaning behind this final project.
Front Cover And Publication Information, Volume 50, Issue 3, Editor Word Ways
Front Cover And Publication Information, Volume 50, Issue 3, Editor Word Ways
Word Ways
Front cover and publication information for this issue including the table of contents.
Remembering Ross Eckler, Darryl Francis
Remembering Ross Eckler, Darryl Francis
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Darryl Francis recalls his introduction to Word Ways and his relationship with and remembrance of Ross Eckler.
Colloquy, Editor Word Ways
Colloquy, Editor Word Ways
Word Ways
Readers' responses to recently published articles.
But, Nevertheless…More Amusing Redundancies And "Erroneous Mistakes", Don Hauptman
But, Nevertheless…More Amusing Redundancies And "Erroneous Mistakes", Don Hauptman
Word Ways
A discussion of redundancies in writing along with examples the author has found.
Rhyming Synonyms 3 + Antonyms, . Anil
Rhyming Synonyms 3 + Antonyms, . Anil
Word Ways
A list of rhyming definitions constructed of multiple rhymes.