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mollusque has added 9547 words, 64 lists, 2061 comments, and 6338 tags.

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Most of these describe word patterns or relationships between words.
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panvocalic   has been listed 6 times with 6 comments
palindrome   has been listed 95 times with 30 comments
anagram   has been listed 17 times with 44 comments
transposition   has been listed 4 times with 1 comment
antigram   has been listed 2 times with 0 comments
reversal   has been listed 3 times with 0 comments
metallege   has been listed 2 times with 0 comments
isogram   has been listed 3 times with 2 comments
alternade   has been listed 2 times with 1 comment
trinade   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
beheadment   has been listed 2 times with 1 comment
decapitation   has been listed 3 times with 0 comments
apheresis   has been listed 3 times with 0 comments
macaronic   has been listed 13 times with 0 comments
contraction   has been listed 2 times with 1 comment
curtailment   has been listed 2 times with 1 comment
tautonym   has been listed 4 times with 11 comments
reduplication   has been listed 4 times with 0 comments
logology   has been listed 4 times with 0 comments
rhopalic   has been listed 3 times with 1 comment
homograph   has been listed 5 times with 0 comments
homophone   has been listed 7 times with 1 comment
homonym   has been listed 14 times with 6 comments
noun   has been listed 10 times with 0 comments
verb   has been listed 9 times with 10 comments
adjective   has been listed 8 times with 12 comments
adverb   has been listed 7 times with 2 comments
preposition   has been listed 8 times with 6 comments
pronoun   has been listed 6 times with 2 comments
interjection   has been listed 8 times with 4 comments
conjunction   has been listed 11 times with 1 comment
article   has been listed 6 times with 0 comments
antonym   has been listed 13 times with 0 comments
patronym   has been listed 8 times with 0 comments
misspelling   has been listed 2 times with 1 comment
handwritten   has been listed 3 times with 0 comments
typewritten   has been listed 2 times with 0 comments
calligraphed   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
orthographic   has been listed 2 times with 0 comments
heteronym   has been listed 6 times with 0 comments
Synonym   has been listed 23 times with 7 comments
onomatopoeia   has been listed 167 times with 6 comments
pseudonym   has been listed 34 times with 0 comments
retronym   has been listed 22 times with 0 comments
toponym   has been listed 10 times with 0 comments
sesquipedalian   has been listed 180 times with 19 comments
plural   has been listed 7 times with 0 comments
possessive   has been listed 7 times with 1 comment
singular   has been listed 16 times with 0 comments
cacographic   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
passive   has been listed 12 times with 1 comment
active   has been listed 9 times with 0 comments
gerund   has been listed 23 times with 2 comments
participle   has been listed 9 times with 1 comment
mondegreen   has been listed 48 times with 7 comments
pangram   has been listed 10 times with 2 comments
lipogram   has been listed 7 times with 4 comments
proper   has been listed 8 times with 0 comments
compound   has been listed 12 times with 0 comments
hyphenated   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
polysyllabic   has been listed 20 times with 0 comments
monosyllabic   has been listed 9 times with 2 comments
biliteral   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
duoliteral   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
obscene   has been listed 11 times with 4 comments
slang   has been listed 8 times with 0 comments
pejorative   has been listed 64 times with 1 comment
portmanteau   has been listed 130 times with 10 comments
jumble   has been listed 12 times with 0 comments
neologism   has been listed 100 times with 2 comments
archaic   has been listed 60 times with 0 comments
obsolete   has been listed 21 times with 2 comments
variant   has been listed 5 times with 1 comment
verbicide   has been listed 9 times with 2 comments
malaprop   has been listed 8 times with 0 comments
acronym   has been listed 10 times with 1 comment
euphemism   has been listed 41 times with 1 comment
dysphemism   has been listed 22 times with 5 comments
word   has been listed 70 times with 6 comments
epithet   has been listed 37 times with 0 comments
nomen   has been listed 2 times with 0 comments
euphonious   has been listed 22 times with 1 comment
hypernym   has been listed 7 times with 0 comments
hyponym   has been listed 7 times with 0 comments
meronym   has been listed 4 times with 0 comments
metonym   has been listed 10 times with 8 comments
xenonym   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
eponym   has been listed 18 times with 0 comments
euonym   has been listed 12 times with 2 comments
matronym   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
paedonym   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
paranym   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
cognate   has been listed 14 times with 0 comments
derivative   has been listed 18 times with 0 comments
paronym   has been listed 3 times with 0 comments
protonym   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
mononym   has been listed 2 times with 1 comment
zoonym   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
yaddeyahdah   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
quadriliteral   has been listed 3 times with 9 comments
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5 months ago mollusque said:

You guys are gonna make me blush! This was my first list on Wordie, before I'd learned how to do hyperlinks. I pillaged several other lists, such as John's we are the knights who say "nym". The challenge was finding words for "k" and "y".

5 months ago reesetee said:

I agree--a veritable language lesson! :-)

5 months ago mollusque said:

Thanks for the kind words, skipvia.

5 months ago skipvia said:

This list is a true gem, mollusque. Thanks.

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