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Phrase Fun
A fill-in-the-blank quiz game that tests your knowledge of phrases.
http://www.phrasefun.com
Funster
A large selection of multiplayer word games that let you put your vocubulary know-how to the test.
http://www.funster.com/
Word Detective Word Search Game
A seek and find word search game where you put in the words. Print it out for your friends.
http://www.funbrain.com/detect/index.html
Syndicate.com
Recreational and educational word puzzles.
http://syndicate.com/
Bill's Free Word Puzzles
Free word puzzles available online with more available via mail.
http://www.dol.net/~Billw/Billw.html
MasterWord - Free Online Word Game
Try to guess the 4 letter word in less than 10 tries.
http://www.masterword.uklinux.net
Lagomorphics: Twenty Questions
AI with database built by visitors. Includes accuracy rating.
http://www.lagomorphics.com/tq/
Hangomoto
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.
http://www.explodingcigar.com/NS-Hangomoto.html
Winners Choice Acrophobia Family
A group of players using a special method of playing called "Winners Choice Rules".
http://winnerchoiceclan.tripod.com
BigOpolis Daily Fill-It-In
Daily online fill-it-in puzzle similar to a crossword puzzle but easier.
http://www.bigopolis.com/
Dictionary.com: Fun and Games
New crossword puzzles, word search games every day.
http://dictionary.reference.com/fun/
Cryptograms
Cryptogram solving tool through web browser. Allows entry of a cryptogram, or choice from among over a hundred which are built-in.
http://members.singlepoint.net/sbryce/cryptograms
iSketch
Multi-player drawing game similiar to Pictionary.
http://www.isketch.net/
WordChain
A free game in which you have to guess a chain of word associations.
http://www.wordchain.com
Jam's Word Racer Pages
Strategies and tips for Yahoo's Word Racer game, and a pattern oriented word list to assist in learning new words.
http://home.earthlink.net/~jamgotchian/wr/
Retail Alphabet Game
Rack your brain trying to figure out from what products and corporations these single-letter logo excerpts come.
http://www.joeykatzen.com/alpha/
Find It
Figure out what the image is on the virtual TV screen by using two keywords as clues. Shockwave 8.0 or later required.
http://www.geocities.com/giorgos752001/findit.html
Worm Nerd
Game to create a sentence using the letters in a word.
http://www.potatoe.com/wormnerd/
The Letterbox Game
Use randomly generated letters to form words across and down in a four by four grid. Compete against the computer for high score.
http://letterbox.lexigame.com/letterbox.html
MyXword
Online crossword puzzles organized by subject. Also offers word search puzzles playable online or printable.
http://www.myxword.com/
Pyramid
Word puzzle, in the shape of a pyramid. The first three-letter word is part of each following, longer word, providing clue letters.
http://www.fwend.com/pyramid.htm
Word Association
Creates chains of text from user suggested words.
http://www.wordassociation.org/
East of the Web Word Games
A collection of free word games to play by yourself or against others. Includes fast-paced vocabulary, anagrams, and mastermind.
http://www.eastoftheweb.com/games/
6-Letter-Word Game
Mastermind-like game played with 6-letter words, contains instructions on how to play.
http://www.cooperis.com/quizzes/6letter/
Prognosticate
Predict the next word in news articles using context, deduction, and hints if needed.
http://www.prognosticate.com/
Remittag
Create and play quizzes for knowledge or fun.
http://www.remittag.com
Conundrum
Guess the scrambled nine letter word in thirty seconds.
http://www.ianktaylor.clara.net/conundrum.htm
The Enigma Device
A fun online Java word game. Features three new word puzzles every day.
http://wordzap.com/enigma
Word Safari: vocabulary expeditions
Choose a word from a list to guess its meaning. A correct answer will link you to web sites that correctly use the words.
http://home.earthlink.net/~ruthpett/safari/index.htm
Thesaurus.com: Fun and Games
New crossword puzzles, word search games every day.
http://www.thesaurus.com/fun/
Double Trouble
The simple online game with rhyming answers.
http://www.amherstlodge.com/Games/Double_Trouble/Double_Trouble_index.htm
Porky Pies
A free online word game. The aim is to find the correct origin of a phrase from three possible answers.
http://www.amherstlodge.com/games/porky_pies/index.htm
Jumble.org
Fast scrambled word descrambler and crossword helper.
http://www.jumble.org
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.
http://www.wordcentral.com
Internet Park
Site for word game lovers. Games include ReadyMix, Jumbles, and Anagram. User registration required.
http://internet-park.com/
Word Games and Puzzles for ESL Students
Site loaded with word games and puzzles including hangman, crosswords, and vocabulary quizzes. Designed for students of English as a second language.
http://www.manythings.org/it/
Twenty Questions
AI game, with database partly built from user input. Free registration required for full access.
http://www.20q.net/
BookSense.com
Play either Word Invaders or Cryptogram.
http://www.booksense.com/fun/index.jsp
www.cryptoquotes.com
Offers daily cryptoquote contests.
http://www.cryptoquotes.com
Brain Games Web Guide - Word Puzzles
Directory of word games.
http://thinks.com/webguide/wordpuzzles.htm
Reverse a Word word game and fun site
A deceptively simple three-part word game.
http://members.bellatlantic.net/~vze2jwm9/
Etymologic
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.
http://www.etymologic.com/
Puzzle Depot:
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.
http://www.puzzledepot.com/
Moot
Play (on-line) Moot - the critically acclaimed Canadian board-game that tests your knowledge of the English language.
http://www.mootgame.com
Joggle!
Java word game, play online versus the computer. Free source code is available.
http://guymcarthur.com/projects/java/applets/joggle.jsp
Reader's Digest Games
Exciting word games featuring, Word Power, Cryptograms, Daily Crossword, and Hangman.
http://www.rd.com/common/nav/index.jhtml?channelId=6
Vandelay Games: Word Gamer's Paradise
Links to quality online resources and word games. Also contains information about Vandelay Games' products, Breakdown, Code Breaker, Grid-Lock, and Woidz.
http://fun2play.com/
The RiddleNut.com
The home of hundreds of fun riddles. Play on the site or join the email list and get a riddle a day.
http://www.riddlenut.com
Word Quiz
Word Quiz will test your vocabulary and slang word expertise.
http://www.wordquiz.com
Wordles
Wordles is a place to have fun with words. Share cryptograms, and look up crossword puzzle words.
http://www.wordles.com
Vocabulary.com
Vocabulary puzzles and games.
http://www.vocabulary.com/
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