Word Play Puns and Oxymorons
Puns are humorous phrases formed by homonyms. (Example: What is the purpose of reindeer? It makes the grass grow, sweetie.) Oxymorons are a figure of speech formed by contradictory words. (Example: jumbo shrimp, a deafening silence.) Have fun with puns and oxymorons in this word play category.
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Mend, kind, mind, lend, send, rend, find, wind, bend, band, hand, mood, food, good, need, feed, lead, mead, reed, weed.
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"O'clock" is derived from a three-word phrase, "of the clock."
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Do you know that a simple "HELLO" can be a sweet one?Especially from our loved ones. The word HELLO means: H=How are you?...
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robe rugby shirt raincoat Clothing items that start with "r" are "robe" and "ring". ring, rainbow
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yacht, yoke,you, your, etc......
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They're a specific size used to classify breasts
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Well, it is hard to abbreviate COM, since it is so short already. "c" might be a funny abbreviation, but probably funny only in...
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QUEENSLAND is a part of Australia which is Oceania
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Hmm... delineating some complimenting words... Active, Admirable, Amazing, Ambitious, Attractive, Beautiful, Bubbly, Caring,...
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Did you know that that that that that boy used was incorrect? "Buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo buffalo buffalo Buffalo...
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Complete Varicose. magazine. kerosene. creature. chlorine. homemade.
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rice, kit, crick, trick, trek, trike
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There are many, many such words. bed, beef, beaded, cede, accede, add, added, etc. etc. etc... feed, fade, decade, deface,...
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hey that's wondrous! Ok, first of all, WHAT? Second of all... swordun worduns rodswun sudwrun NO, I can't Can you?
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1. Mary Queen of Scots paid the executioner a purse of gold to do a good job of executing her. She may have wanted her money...
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well..if someone is very carefree kind,u can say that person is jaunty....if something appears dull,you can call it jejune....
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It's a jumbled word from a word game.
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ANGERED DERANGE ENRAGED GRANDEE GRENADE AGREED DANGER DRAGEE EARNED ENDEAR ENRAGE GANDER GARDEN GEARED GENDER GENERA NEARED...
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Kylie Minogue Katy Perry Keith Urban Kelly Clarkson Katherine Mc Phee Kesha Kenny G
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a fish..birds fly fish swim...to oppisites
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What is another word for complete.
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OPRAH! everybody knows that! and Obama. and osama. and Oscar the grouch. and oliver twist. and olive oyl. and Orlando bloom.
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a simple machine that starts with t is a tap, such as a water tap. the lever which you use to open and close the tap is what...
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Rose, Rachel, Rebecca, Robin, Richelle, Rosalie, Renee, Reba, Roxanne, Ruby, Regina
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These word games are pretty cool. I used to do pages and pages of these when I was in college. This one means Nine Months of...
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These are instructions for students at a sky-diving school.
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1)VOID 2)VISA 3)VASE 4)VERB 5)VEST 6)VINE 7)VOTE vise, vile, vale, vole, vice,
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It depends on what you would like to describe. Here are some random adjectives, which are describing words: abominable, adequate,...
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J names for girls, huh?. Ok here's a few: Jill, Jane, Janine, Jeanette, Jenifer, Jasmine, Jamie, Jaqueline, or Jean.
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Tupperware, Tylenol
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think about a mother that does not work outside of the home housewife
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Some nice words that start with K are: keepsake kettle corn kibitz kids kind knight in shinning armor knitwear kiss kitchen kite...
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pretty dress pants parashoot pants prada shoesSome costumes for a fancy dress party which start with the letter P arePeter...
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How about this one- One fine day in the middle of the night, two dead men got up to fight. Back to back they faced each other,...
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What is the first letter of a five letter word meaning "pace"? What is the first letter of a five letter word meaning "pace"?...
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Daewoo "Nubira" that was renamed the chevorlet epica Nissan
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behind crime crying decline define dime dine divine ermine frying I'm incline kine (yes that's a word) lime line ...
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Way back in the mists of time, a group of Cornish knockers led by Big Knocker and his wife Huge Knocker set sail from Tolskithy...
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Deal, feel, heel, peel, real, seal, steal, we'll.
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Know,Knowledge,knight,knack,knew,knapknapsack, knapweed,knave,knead,knee,kneel, knell,knickerbocker,knickers, knickknack,knife,...
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telescope
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There is lots of ex words but I don't think I can write them all There are... exclude exact excellent excerpt expand ...
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aerodynamic aeronauticanimateanimalanimationactio......
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anyway. archway. betray. birthday. castaway. crossway. daresay. decay. defray. doorway. essay. everyday. expressway. faraway....
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doggy egg exaggerate foggy goggle aggressive
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gumgymgermglumgramgrimGuamgleamgloomg...
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vigorous vindictive virile vulnerable vigilant vintage visible valuable venomous virtual vital visible vocal vague v...
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26, wooooooooooooooooo! Actually It'd be more like 26!!!!!!!!!! WOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Take it from...
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Alphabetical Assortment: Air Force blue Alabaster Alice Blue Alizarin Almond Amaranth Amarillo Amber Amethyst Anaranjado...
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aqua aubergine almond auburn aquamarine alabaster
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Here are some possible words: Andrew anyhow barrow bellow bestow billow borrow bowwow burrow bylaw callow cashew curfew curlew...
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ram ream realm rum room ransom rim rhythm roam radium Rom (the people, not the acronym) random
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end eat elk ebb elf egg eek eel elm ear err eve ewe ego emu
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Satellite, stale, tale, tales, tail, tails, let, steal, teal, late, tee, tees, lest, lie, lies,ail, tall, stall, all, set, lit,...
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negligee nude night out alone without kids
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Epic
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eight (8) letter word: tailcoat. tailwort. tardiest. tastiest. tattiest. tawniest. teariest. techiest. teeniest. tegument....
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apple apply appreciate approach appraise appellate applaud clapped cupped clipped chipped capped dapple dipped dropped dripped...
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You have a problem with no easy answer.Not at the moment.
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4 letter words ending with W: anew avow brow blew blow brew crew crow chow crew claw craw chew drew draw flow flew flaw grow...
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there is this one: i went to a Chinese restaurant to buy a loaf of bread bread bread they wrapped it up in a five pound note and...
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her hunker hanker hiker hear heater higher heifer hoofer heather homer hammer honor hyper hacker hiker hour ...
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vac, Val, van, vat, vee, veg, vet, vex, via, vie, vim, vow, vox, vue
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envelope, eve,... entire edge eye elope erase erode elite educate estimate eliminate eradicate elevate emulate eerie excite...
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1000 words that a picture is worth. ("A picture is worth a thousand words.")
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Quay, quad, quag, quao, quap, and quit, for starters...
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no but, a square dance is a type of dance -I've done the square dance and have seen a barn dance- -Dice are square cubes and...
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Ruckus, for one. Disturbance, for two.
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change the letter "r" to "d" to give fade
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If you add the letter R and re-arrange the word sheep you get the word Sphere which in a sense is a globe.
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