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Wireless Power Word Game  - http://www.wirelesspower.com/  Challenging word jumbles posted every week.  Lost in Translation  - http://www.tashian.com/multibabel/  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.  Wordies on the Web  - http://www.cyg.net/~ddoctor/  Translate these arrangements of letters, numbers and/or symbols into a familiar phrase, saying, or cliché.  Mockok.com  - http://www.mockok.com/  A large collection of palindromes, focusing on palindromic single sentences (spelling the same forwards and backwards). Submissions welcome.  NOVA: Decoding Nazi Secrets  - http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/decoding/  Crack the ciphers, send a coded message, and find out what goes on in the minds of code-breakers.  eLibs.com  - http://www.elibs.com/  Creating interactive stories from user inputs. Possibility to add a dialect; also different categories and polls.  Kid Crosswords and Other Puzzles  - http://www.kidcrosswords.com/  Choose from several puzzles created just for kids. New puzzles each month.  The Nautical Origins for Some Common Expressions  - http://www.fortogden.com/nauticalterms.html  Explaining the seafaring origins of some common words, figures of speech, and everyday expressions, like "toe the line" and "scuttlebutt".  Phobias  - http://www.geocities.com/nallen20/FunnyPhobias.txt  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  - http://madlibs.freeservers.com/  Featuring a collection of madlib stories and poetry.  Jim Kalb's Palindrome Connection  - http://www.palindromes.org/  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".  Crossword Puzzles for ESL Students  - http://iteslj.org/cw/  A selection of online crossword puzzles sorted by difficulty.  AskOxford: Word Games  - http://www.askoxford.com/wordgames/?view=uk  Cryptic and easy crosswords, fiendish word games, the history of crosswords, and scrabble and behind the scenes at Countdown.