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Word Games

Crossword Puzzles

Creative Chemistry Crosswords
Interactive chemistry crosswords. You can play them online, or you can save them to print out and solve later. Whatever you decide, good luck!

Crossword Puzzle Maker
To create a free crossword puzzle, enter your information and select the design options you would like to use. Use words of different lengths. Each word should have at least one letter in common with another word.

Crossword Puzzles
The New York Times has a new puzzle for kids each calendar month. If you have a Java-enabled browser, you may solve online. If not, you can print it out.

Crossword Puzzles
Number and word puzzles for all ages. Print out to solve, return to site for solutions.

Interactive Crossword Puzzles
Themed puzzles for young children. Perfect for unit studies, with topics such as dinosaurs, Australia, the rain forest, etc.

Kids Crosswords
On a variety of topics. Complete online or print out. Answers available.

One Across
Having trouble getting the last word in that puzzle? Unlike pure pattern dictionary searches, we actually analyze the clue as well. Want to know what words you can make out of some word or phrase? Try our anagram search!

Cryptograms

American Girl Secret Decoder
Print out and assemble this secret decoder and try out on the codes on this site. You can also use the decoder to send secret messages to your friends.

Cryptograms from Sask Gen Web for Kids
Three puzzles to solve, probably featuring famous Canadians.

The Enigma Device
Two new word puzzles every day. This entertaining solo game has become a classic. The original versions of the game were inspired by "The Enigma Machine" which the Germans used to encode and decode messages.

Games

Hangman
Chose a category and guess what word the computer is thinking of by spelling it correctly before a stick figure is hanged.

Learning Vocabulary Can Be Fun
For those just learning to read English, these lively Flash games from Israel are a delightful and fun way to practice.

Word Game of the Day
Your vocabulary could grow by leaps and bounds if you visited this site daily.

MadLibs

MadLibs
The web page will prompt you for a number of words which it will use to fill the blanks in a text passage stored on this server. The results just may scare you.

Madlibs/Story Fun
I have no idea how MIT does this, but every time you link here you get a random, new Madlib.

Osama bin Laden Madlib
Osama bin laden has been captured and tried for his crimes and YOU have been chosen by the people of America, nay! by the people of the entire planet , to decide and mete out his punishment.

Wacky Tales
Our author, Dictionary Jenkins, needs help finishing some stories. Give him a hand by thinking of your own words to help him.

Make Your Own

The Anagram Genius Server
This service is provided free in the hope that if people enjoy the anagrams made by the server they may consider purchasing the software for themselves. One for my name: End insane zeal. Can you figure out my middle name?

Awesome Clipart for Kids: Worksheets & Puzzles Index
Word searches, cryptograms, and crossword puzzles generated from your vocabulary or spelling list. Resulting worksheet and answer key can be placed on your own website. Do give credit and link back to this site.

Puzzle Maker
A site that allows you to create puzzles and games for your newsletters, flyers, handouts, or homeschool fun.

TeAch-nology.com's Word Scramble Generator
This neat and handy tool allows you to create word scramble sheets over the web. Scramble up to 999 words and get the answers, too. Go ahead and create as many as you would like.

Punning & Fun Words

Fun-with-words.com
Amusing quirks, peculiarities, and oddities of the English language. Our aim is to provide a site about wordplay which is both entertaining and educational.

MacScouter's Bad Puns and More Bad Puns
Long, punny tales to tell around the campfire.

Once A Pun A Time
Graphic puns for the visually inclined.

Pun Pun Pun
A new pun a day. Share your puns with others. Punning is a very fun way of learning and practicing parts of speech.

Tom Swifties
A huge collection of Tom Swifties, alphabetized by adjective or adverb used. Try to make up your own!

Scrambled Words

Homeschool Word Scramble AN A TO Z PUZZLE
Solve these cryptograms of words commonly used by the homeschool community.

Jumble and Crossword Solver
Ultra fast jumble and crossword solver, 29 letter maximum.

Pig Latin: Classic Cryptography
The rules for translating English into Pig Latin, and then a whole lot more on cryptography in general.

Word Searches

Detective Shell's Word Search
Help Detective N. A. Shell find the hidden words. There are many different puzzles to choose from. You can start with an easy puzzle, then try a harder puzzle when your detective skills improve!

Dr. Seuss Cross-Word Search
Text puzzles for you to print out and enjoy. They are in several levels of difficulty. Familiarity with Dr. Seuss books is essential.

Holiday Word Search
Print the Holiday Word Search for your family and friends. Race to see who can find all of the hidden words first.

John's Word Search Kids Puzzles
Great site for you unit study types. Puzzles on all sorts of topics. Some that look like hits: Animorfs, Antz, Rugrats, Skateboarding and more.

Mrs. Glosser's Math Goodies - Puzzles
Build your math vocabulary by printing out and completing these crossword puzzles of word searches. Solutions available.

Papa Murphy's Word Search
Learn to spell your favorite pizza ingredients while working on this puzzle from a pizza company. Answers.

Word Finds
Click the 'New Game' button, then drag your mouse over the grid to select a word. Once found, words will remain circled. If you get stuck, hit 'Solve Game'.

Word Search Wizardry
Click on a topic and let the computer create a superb word search puzzle for you to solve on the screen. A completely new puzzle is generated each time - just for you!

Word Turtle
This is a custom seek and find word search game. You give FunBrain a list of words which it then hides in the puzzle.

Online Interactive Curriculum
Time4Learning is a new approach to education that takes advantage of today's technology. It's a convenient, homeschool online curriculum that combines education with interactive fun for children, preschool to eighth grade.
 
Are you ready for smoking hot word-building action? Then grab yourself a copy of BookWorm, our brand new word game smash for Macs! The Deluxe downloadable version includes all-new graphics, sound, and music... plus the brand new Action mode, Diamond and Sapphire tiles, local and internet high scores, and more! All you have to do is form words to feed Lex the Bookworm!
 
Questionary
by Spark Games, LLC
You have to guess the words in 90 seconds. You may ask all the
questions you want but you get answers only in "yes" or "no". The game of Questionary teaches you the art of elimination - elimination of unworthy options to reach the worthy one. In Questionary, you can ask tons of questions, but you have only 90 seconds!.You have a limited time to ask an unlimited number of questions.

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