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Looking Glass Insects, Serenity Dzubay
Looking Glass Insects, Serenity Dzubay
Word Ways
A creative project inspired by Lewis Carroll in which the author creates an identifier book for "Looking Glass Insects."
Alphabetic Trigrams And Tetragrams Update, Jeff Grant
Alphabetic Trigrams And Tetragrams Update, Jeff Grant
Word Ways
An update on an article from May 1999 with examples for each alphabetic set.
Alice's Adventures In Wonderland Puzzle Book, Hannah Bolander
Alice's Adventures In Wonderland Puzzle Book, Hannah Bolander
Word Ways
A collection of puzzles corresponding to Alice in Wonderland.
Euler Entertainments, Jeremiah Farrell, Karen Farrell
Deep Diving Daves, Jon Bannon
Through The Looking Glass Chess, Camille Arnett
Through The Looking Glass Chess, Camille Arnett
Word Ways
A variation on the game of chess that reflects some of the motifs, themes, and absurdities of Through the Looking Glass.
Poems In Wonderland, Mary Katherine Klaybor
Poems In Wonderland, Mary Katherine Klaybor
Word Ways
A series of poems based on Alice in Wonderland in a variety of styles.
"Et" All, Steve Kahan
"Et" All, Steve Kahan
Word Ways
Using the prompts, identify the correct word ending with "ET."
Psst!, . Anil
Rhyming Couplets, Susan Thorpe
Instructions To Authors
Word Ways
Instructions to authors who wish to submit an article.
Dissections, Steve Kahan
Word Ways V.51 No.3 Complete Issue
Word Ways V.51 No.3 Complete Issue
Word Ways
All of the articles contained in this issue in one complete document.
With This Sea Change, We're Off To The Races! Mixed Metaphors And Associated Risible Boners, Don Hauptman
With This Sea Change, We're Off To The Races! Mixed Metaphors And Associated Risible Boners, Don Hauptman
Word Ways
A new list of mixed metaphors.
The End Is Nigh, D.M. Shaw
Haiku Palindromes, Tim Heath
Word Ladders, Steve Kahan
Word Ladders, Steve Kahan
Word Ways
A word ladder is a link between two given words in which each rung is obtained from its predecessor by altering exactly one letter in it.
Front Cover And Publication Information, Volume 51, Issue 2
Front Cover And Publication Information, Volume 51, Issue 2
Word Ways
The front cover and publication information for this issue, including the table of contents.
Bigram Sentences, Susan Thorpe
Bigram Sentences, Susan Thorpe
Word Ways
The words of a particular sentence all contain the same bigram.
Consecutive Double Letters, Jeff Grant
Consecutive Double Letters, Jeff Grant
Word Ways
A list of words that contain three or more sets of double letters in consecutive order.
Constrained Stinky Pinkies, . Anil, Jeff Grant
Constrained Stinky Pinkies, . Anil, Jeff Grant
Word Ways
A stinky pinky is defined in Dave Morice's Dictionary of Wordplay (2001) as a two-word rhyming phrase such as flower power.
Deflationary Language, Roger E. Rondeau
Deflationary Language, Roger E. Rondeau
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In the following recessionary story, numbers and letters deflate instead of inflate, and any word that has a comparative element is changed to its lower or lesser counterpart.
What's So Key About These 8-Letter Words?, Darryl Francis
What's So Key About These 8-Letter Words?, Darryl Francis
Word Ways
Can you come up with the particular property that this list of 8-letter words share?
State Name Limericks, Bill Brandt
State Name Limericks, Bill Brandt
Word Ways
A collection of limericks using names of states.
(Non)Sense And (In)Sensibility, David Shaw
(Non)Sense And (In)Sensibility, David Shaw
Word Ways
Adjectives often come in positive/negative pairs, or antonyms, such as well/unwell, correct.incorrect, similar/dissimilar. But there are some notable gaps in this pattern.
Vowel To Vowel Replacements, Susan Thorpe
Vowel To Vowel Replacements, Susan Thorpe
Word Ways
Every word has a total of 2 vowels. The 2 vowels are different. They can be anywhere in the word except adjacent to each other. In the word pairs listed, the vowels under consideration are supplemented by like consonants in the same positions in each word.
Colloquy
Word Ways
A collection of readers' responses to previously published articles.
The Norwich Bumstead Divination, Jeremiah Farrell
Alphametics, Steven Kahan
Day One? Way Done!, Don Hauptman
Day One? Way Done!, Don Hauptman
Word Ways
More transposition puns and spoonerisms, original and otherwise.