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Jim Kalb's Palindrome Connection

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

A selection of online crossword puzzles sorted by difficulty.

Piece of Pi MadLibs

Featuring a collection of madlib stories and poetry.

The Nautical Origins for Some Common Expressions

Explaining the seafaring origins of some common words, figures of speech, and everyday expressions, like "toe the line" and "scuttlebutt".

Kid Crosswords and Other Puzzles

Choose from several puzzles created just for kids. New puzzles each month.

NOVA: Decoding Nazi Secrets

Crack the ciphers, send a coded message, and find out what goes on in the minds of code-breakers.

Mockok.com

A large collection of palindromes, focusing on palindromic single sentences (spelling the same forwards and backwards). Submissions welcome.