- Acro/nitions
Weekly contest where players must define a word by making an acronym out of it.
http://www.hambozone.com/acronitions/index.html
- Alphamania
A fast-paced cross between Boggle and Tetris.
http://bikibirdgames.com/Alphamania.html
- Bill's Free Word Puzzles
Free word puzzles available online with more available via mail.
http://www.dol.net/~Billw/Billw.html
- BookSense.com
Play either Word Invaders or Cryptogram.
http://www.booksense.com/fun/index.jsp
- Brain Challenging Punzzles
Test your mettle on fun word puzzles and games. Entertain your brain for fun and prizes.
http://www.puzzlecast.com/punzzles/
- Conundrum
Guess the scrambled nine letter word in thirty seconds.
http://www.ianktaylor.co.uk/conundrum.htm
- Cryptograms
On-line cryptogram-solving tool. You can also enter your own and solve them on-line.
http://members.singlepoint.net/sbryce/cryptograms
- Debris
A javascript game, part word puzzle, part vocabulary quiz, which requires users to determine five vocabulary words from their definitions and other clues. Updated weekly.
http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/melodious/debriswd.htm
- DIRK
"The fundamental interconnectedness of all things" ...which has previously been described as "An open-source collaborative web" but you also say it's game, and interactive, and fun.
http://interconnected.org
- Double Trouble
The riddle game with rhyming answers...A crazy father? Mad Dad. An imperfect policeman? Defective Detective....and countless more.
http://www.amherstlodge.com/Games/Double_Trouble/Double_Trouble_index.htm
- 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/
- Funster
A large selection of multiplayer word games that let you put your vocubulary know-how to the test.
http://www.funster.com/
- 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
- Internet Park
Site for word game lovers. Games include ReadyMix, Jumbles, Anagram and more. User registration required.
http://internet-park.com
- Joggle!
Java word game, play online versus the computer. Free source code is available.
http://guymcarthur.com/projects/java/applets/joggle.jsp
- Jumble.org
Fast scrambled word descrambler and crossword helper.
http://www.jumble.org
- Mac's Cryptograms
Daily Cryptograms. Links to Puzzle Sites.
http://home.ptd.net/~samb1/index.html
- Moot
Play (on-line) Moot the critically acclaimed Canadian board-game that tests your knowledge of the English language.
http://www.mootgame.com
- Phrase Fun
A fill-in-the-blank quiz game that tests your knowledge of phrases.
http://www.phrasefun.com
- Phrazzle
A brain-teasing and funny word game to play and to trial for free on your own web site.
http://www.phrazzle.free-online.co.uk
- 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
- 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/
- 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
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