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Puzzles that play around with words! Please look through the category descriptions to find the correct niche for your quiz, or to find the kinds of puzzles you like to play.
folder Anagrams (107, 1 new) folder Analogies (10)
folder Back Words and Palindromes (15) folder Before and After (86)
folder Christmas Word Play (17) folder Cryptics (129, 2 new)
folder Cryptograms (12) folder Drop a Letter (366, 3 new)
folder Hidden Words (90, 1 new) folder In Other Words (36)
folder Letter Quizzes (163, 1 new) folder Missing Letters (42)
folder Mixed Word Puzzles (9) folder Number Phrases (12)
folder Rebuses (120, 4 new) folder Rhymes (76)
folder Something in Common (229, 2 new) folder Spoonerisms (6)
folder Unique Quizzes (41) folder Words in Common (189)
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1 Ridiculous Rhyming Residences
These animals have ridiculous homes that rhyme. "Mouse house" would be too obvious, so check out the clues in capitals and give some homeless creatures new shelters.
Average
10 Q
Nannanut
Apr 16 09
828 plays
2 Split Capitals
I'll split the names of world capitals into parts, give you a clue for how each part SOUNDS. You combine the sounds to get the names of the capitals. Spelling counts! Example in Question 1.
Tough
10 Q
austinnene
Feb 16 08
3750 plays
3 Zbeck's Add and Drop, Flip and Flop #4
This is a typical drop a letter quiz. You'll start out with a ten letter word, then drop a letter and rearrange to form another word. Continue on this way until you reach question #10 when you will start adding letters back in.
Average
15 Q
Zbeckabee
Jan 13 09
642 plays
4 Gimme a "G"
Each entry involves a word that changes meaning when the letter "G" is placed in front of it. I will give you clues for each word, and your answer will be those two words separated by the word "and". Now, go ahead and "Gimme A G".
Tough
10 Q
richicago
Jan 14 08
2169 plays
5 Gimme An "S " Part II
Each of the following entries involves a word that changes meaning when the letter "S" is placed in front of it. I will give you a clue for each word and each answer will be those two words separated by the word "And". Now, go ahead and give me an "S".
Tough
10 Q
richicago
Jan 11 08
1341 plays
6 Gimme A "W"
Each of the following words changes meaning when the letter "W" is placed in front of it. I will give definitions of each word and your answer will be those two words separated by the word "And". All you need do is "Gimme a W".
Tough
10 Q
Richicago
Jan 19 08
1965 plays
7 Just "Plant A Tree"
Each entry needs a type of tree to become a complete word. It may come either before or after the entry. The answer will be the word completed by the tree name and I will give clues for each completed word.
Tough
10 Q
richicago
Jan 15 08
921 plays
8 Word Partners 25
I'll give you two words that have a word in common that goes after the first word and before the second. I'll give you a clue to the missing word and one of the phrases will have an "Outer space" theme. Good Luck!
Average
10 Q
Soozy_Woozy
Mar 12 09
1536 plays
9 Snake Words V - All 6 Letters
A snake word is made up of 2 words with the letters alternated. Example:(Word 1-Not wet) snaked with (Word 2-3rd person singular pronoun) = DiRtY or DRY snaked around IT. The answers to this quiz are all six letters.
Average
10 Q
jmoskow
Nov 30 08
732 plays
10 Drop A Letter Cascade 33
Start with a six or seven letter word and I'll give you a clue to its meaning. The next word will be one letter less and may need unscrambling. Good Luck!
Average
10 Q
Soozy_Woozy
Dec 16 07
1608 plays
11 Lose Letters to Make a Word 5
This quiz was designed to be a little more difficult than quizzes 1-4 in this series. The answer to each question is a single letter. The answer to the question 15 is a combination of the previous fourteen single-letter answers.
Average
15 Q
ferfer72
Dec 16 07
1458 plays
12 Zbeck's Add and Drop, Flip and Flop #1
This is a typical drop a letter quiz. You'll start out with an eight letter word, then drop a letter and rearrange to form another word. Continue on this way until you reach question #9 when you will start adding letters back in.
Tough
15 Q
Zbeckabee
Dec 15 08
393 plays
13 Categorical Drop-a-Letter Tease
Drop or add a letter to find words that have been influenced by our Fun Trivia categories.
Difficult
20 Q
pollucci19
Jan 30 09
372 plays
14 Just Add A Bird
Each clue needs the name of a bird to become a complete word. The bird name may come either before or after the clue. All you need do is "Add A Bird" to make the completed word, and the completed word will be the answer.
Tough
10 Q
Richicago
Jan 16 08
744 plays
15 Equivocal Words
Answers to this quiz are single words spelled the same, but with different pronunciations and meanings. I'll give you clues for each word. For example: Low voiced fish would be Bass. (Pronounced Bass and Base).
Difficult
10 Q
richicago
Apr 02 09
291 plays
16 Zbeck's Add and Drop, Flip and Flop #3
This is a typical drop a letter quiz. You'll start out with a seven letter word, then drop a letter and rearrange to form another word. Continue on this way until you reach question #8 when you will start adding letters back in.
Average
15 Q
Zbeckabee
Jan 04 09
558 plays
17 Word Partners 10
I'll give you two words that have a word in common that goes after the first word and before the second word. I'll give you a clue to the missing word and one of the phrases will have a 'transport' theme. Good Luck!
Average
10 Q
Soozy_Woozy
Apr 16 08
1602 plays
18 Hidden Nicknames
Each word needs a masculine nickname to be completed. I will give you the incomplete word and a clue. The nickname can come either before or after the clue.
Very Difficult
10 Q
richicago
Aug 15 08
840 plays
19 Two The Same
This is my second quiz with " Two the Same". Same as my first: two clues result in one word and they all start with CA. Have fun!
Tough
10 Q
bwebster
Apr 03 09
819 plays
20 Just Add An Animal
Each clue needs a specific type of animal to become a completed word. The animal may come before or after the clue. All you need do is "Add AN Animal". The completed word will be your answer.
Difficult
10 Q
Richicago
Jan 17 08
1245 plays
21 Anagrammed Tinnitus Victims
Tinnitus is a condition of the ear, which manifests as soft to loud ringing, buzzing, hissing, clicking and/or roaring, etc. Many famous people suffer from tinnitus or are said to have suffered from tinnitus. Can you piece their names back together?
Difficult
10 Q
Zbeckabee
Sep 02 08
297 plays
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