- Phrase Fun - http://www.phrasefun.com
A fill-in-the-blank quiz game that tests your knowledge of phrases.
- Funster - http://www.funster.com/
A large selection of multiplayer word games that let you put your vocubulary know-how to the test.
- The Enigma Device - http://wordzap.com/enigma
A fun online Java word game. Features three new word puzzles every day.
- Word Safari: vocabulary expeditions - http://home.earthlink.net/~ruthpett/safari/index.htm
Choose a word from a list to guess its meaning. A correct answer will link you to web sites that correctly use the words.
- Double Trouble - http://www.amherstlodge.com/Games/Double_Trouble/Double_Trouble_index.htm
The simple online game with rhyming answers.
- Porky Pies - http://www.amherstlodge.com/games/porky_pies/index.htm
A free online word game. The aim is to find the correct origin of a phrase from three possible answers.
- Jumble.org - http://www.jumble.org
Fast scrambled word descrambler and crossword helper.
- WordCentral.Com - http://www.wordcentral.com
Merriam-Webster's Word Central offers kids a student dictionary, Daily Buzzword, and interactive word games. Includes homework help and lesson plans for parents, teachers.
- Internet Park - http://internet-park.com/
Site for word game lovers. Games include ReadyMix, Jumbles, and Anagram. User registration required.
- Word Games and Puzzles for ESL Students - http://www.manythings.org/it/
Site loaded with word games and puzzles including hangman, crosswords, and vocabulary quizzes. Designed for students of English as a second language.
- Twenty Questions - http://www.20q.net/
AI game, with database partly built from user input. Free registration required for full access.
- Etymologic - http://www.etymologic.com/
In this game you'll be presented with 10 randomly selected word origin or word definition puzzles to solve; in each case the word or phrase is highlighted in bold, and a number of possible answers will be presented.
- Puzzle Depot: - http://www.puzzledepot.com/
Devoted to puzzles, board games, trivia, related books and software. You will find crosswords, riddles and word puzzles, logic and strategy software/board games, and a large selection of shareware.
- Moot - http://www.mootgame.com
Play (on-line) Moot - the critically acclaimed Canadian board-game that tests your knowledge of the English language.
- Reader's Digest Games - http://www.rd.com/common/nav/index.jhtml?channelId=6
Exciting word games featuring, Word Power, Cryptograms, Daily Crossword, and Hangman.
- Vandelay Games: Word Gamer's Paradise - http://fun2play.com/
Links to quality online resources and word games. Also contains information about Vandelay Games' products, Breakdown, Code Breaker, Grid-Lock, and Woidz.
- The RiddleNut.com - http://www.riddlenut.com
The home of hundreds of fun riddles. Play on the site or join the email list and get a riddle a day.
- Word Quiz - http://www.wordquiz.com
Word Quiz will test your vocabulary and slang word expertise.
- Wordles - http://www.wordles.com
Wordles is a place to have fun with words. Share cryptograms, and look up crossword puzzle words.
- Vocabulary.com - http://www.vocabulary.com/
Vocabulary puzzles and games.
- Word Detective Word Search Game - http://www.funbrain.com/detect/index.html
A seek and find word search game where you put in the words. Print it out for your friends.
- Syndicate.com - http://syndicate.com/
Recreational and educational word puzzles.
- Bill's Free Word Puzzles - http://www.dol.net/~Billw/Billw.html
Free word puzzles available online with more available via mail.
- Hangomoto - http://www.explodingcigar.com/NS-Hangomoto.html
Hangman style game where wrong guesses results in a giant monster crushing parts of your city. Word categories include: animals, geography, music groups, politics, science fiction, and toons.
- iSketch - http://www.isketch.net/
Multi-player drawing game similiar to Pictionary.
- WordChain - http://www.wordchain.com
A free game in which you have to guess a chain of word associations.
- Jam's Word Racer Pages - http://home.earthlink.net/~jamgotchian/wr/
Strategies and tips for Yahoo's Word Racer game, and a pattern oriented word list to assist in learning new words.
- Retail Alphabet Game - http://www.joeykatzen.com/alpha/
Rack your brain trying to figure out from what products and corporations these single-letter logo excerpts come.
- Find It - http://www.geocities.com/giorgos752001/findit.html
Figure out what the image is on the virtual TV screen by using two keywords as clues. Shockwave 8.0 or later required.
- Worm Nerd - http://www.potatoe.com/wormnerd/
Game to create a sentence using the letters in a word.
- The Letterbox Game - http://letterbox.lexigame.com/letterbox.html
Use randomly generated letters to form words across and down in a four by four grid. Compete against the computer for high score.
- MyXword - http://www.myxword.com/
Online crossword puzzles organized by subject. Also offers word search puzzles playable online or printable.
- Pyramid - http://www.fwend.com/pyramid.htm
Word puzzle, in the shape of a pyramid. The first three-letter word is part of each following, longer word, providing clue letters.
- Word Association - http://www.wordassociation.org/
Creates chains of text from user suggested words.
- East of the Web Word Games - http://www.eastoftheweb.com/games/
A collection of free word games to play by yourself or against others. Includes fast-paced vocabulary, anagrams, and mastermind.
- 6-Letter-Word Game - http://www.cooperis.com/quizzes/6letter/
Mastermind-like game played with 6-letter words, contains instructions on how to play.
- Prognosticate - http://www.prognosticate.com/
Predict the next word in news articles using context, deduction, and hints if needed.
- Remittag - http://www.remittag.com
Create and play quizzes for knowledge or fun.
- Conundrum - http://www.ianktaylor.clara.net/conundrum.htm
Guess the scrambled nine letter word in thirty seconds.
- BookSense.com - http://www.booksense.com/fun/
Play either Word Invaders or Cryptogram.
- The Word Puzzles - http://www.thewordpuzzles.com
Christian themed word puzzles and games.
- Wordspud - http://www.jellyvision.com/go.php?p=/games/wordspud
Wordspud is an online stream-of-consciousness word game for up to four players.
- WEBoggle - http://weboggle.shackworks.com/
Online version of Boggle. Players compete against each other to try and identify as many words as possible within a fixed time limit from a random grid of letters. 4x4 and 5x5 grids available.
- WordPlays - http://www.wordplays.com/
Online word games, word puzzle solving tools, and dictionary.
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