Words
Favorite Lists
- •An Arsenal for Civil Defunse (Open List)
 - Missing Word Candidates
 - "open-list-madeupical-collective-nouns
 - Things I've overheard people say into their cellular telephones
 - frivolous units of measurement
 - Crash Blossoms and Other Fun Headlines
 - wordn't-you-just-know-it
 - Conjunctivitis
 - Triads
 - Wildflowers of the Tallgrass Prairie
 - Animal Magnetism
 - words about time
 - Inflicted on Wordie / Wordnik
 - sans prefix
 - Car- Trouble
 - Oddest Book Title of the Year
 - Oulipian writing techniques
 - False teeth fairy ring around the rosie
 - Myriadmiration
 - Meologisms
 - Words Waiting in the Wings
 - Misdirector's Cut
 - hyblends
 - Bits and pieces
 - Found Poetry
 - Eggcorns
 - Mondegreens
 - Slings and Arrows: Shakespearean Insults
 - Thwartmanteau
 - Bizarre Books
 - Schrödinger's cat and other famous scientific props
 - Encountered while reading
 - smock, smock, smock!
 - Sweet Tooth Fairy: The Movie Version: Extended Cut
 - sweet teeth fare - fair and far
 - sweet tooth fairy
 - Random Phrases
 - literary and screen collaborations
 - Recent new examples
 - Fruits of Linguistic Invention
 - Words and Phrases that Make Me Think of Archie McPhee
 - Eternal Questions
 - Mr Lear and Mr Carroll
 - Humbug and bafflegab
 - Well-mixed metaphors
 - Gorey's People
 - Dewey, Cheatham and Howe
 - Gorey's Advice