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Linking Quiz (in Wordplay) by Richard English In the absence of any posted rules, I had assumed that this was how you won - by coming up with some...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Wordplay
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Punctuation (in Potpourri) by Richard EnglishI think it fair to say that "ain't", even in spoken English, is not considered correct. The correct ...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri
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Signs at Oxford (in The Written Word) by Richard EnglishI have to say that I feel that the signs are quite reasonably drawing attention to possible problem ...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > The Written Word
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Linking Quiz (in Wordplay) by Richard EnglishWhich is "Ewe". (You could also have had "ewer"). But for my "WE" clue I would pose "...Bedford-bas...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Wordplay
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Prognostication (in Potpourri) by Richard EnglishActually Swan's lamp was as good as Edison's but where Edison did better than Swan was in providing ...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri
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Prognostication (in Potpourri) by Richard EnglishQuote, "...A committee of the British Parliament in 1878 reported Thomas Edison's ideas of developin...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri
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Cultural Differences 2 (in Potpourri) by Richard EnglishThat's a fairly standard hotel breakfast here. Better establishments might have additional items inc...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri
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Items in Today's Paper (in The Written Word) by Richard EnglishDrinking that quantity of fizzy Brazilian beer, I would suggest that carbonic acid poisoning would b...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > The Written Word
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(Condolence) Letter from America (in The Written Word) by Richard EnglishAt one time I believed that the British Library had a copy of every book ever printed in the UK. How...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > The Written Word
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(Condolence) Letter from America (in The Written Word) by Richard EnglishI agree. Sir Alistair's letters were always interesting, always perceptive, sometimes critial but n...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > The Written Word
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Knowledgeableness (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard EnglishQuote "...My suggestion: "His knowledgeableness on the subject exceeds those of his contemporaries."...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Questions & Answers about Words
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Items in Today's Paper (in The Written Word) by Richard EnglishWhen I come to Chicago next month I will be drinking good beer (arrangements have been made). Simil...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > The Written Word
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Cultural Differences 2 (in Potpourri) by Richard EnglishI have checked with my friend Stewart (a linguophile who hasn't yet visited this board) and he confi...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri
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Items in Today's Paper (in The Written Word) by Richard EnglishAlthough I have noted just how popular the French presently are in the USA (about the same as here i...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > The Written Word
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Items in Today's Paper (in The Written Word) by Richard EnglishQuote, ...Goes ditto for bad sparkling wine being sold under the appellation of champage here in the...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > The Written Word
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Items in Today's Paper (in The Written Word) by Richard EnglishSome authorities suggest that it was the evolution of speech and the consequent massive increase in ...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > The Written Word
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@#*!#*! Editors (in The Written Word) by Richard EnglishEven allowing for the fact that it is a specialist subject and that some readers will not be familia...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > The Written Word
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Items in Today's Paper (in The Written Word) by Richard EnglishWhereas it is only fair that those who create should have their rights to their intellectual propert...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > The Written Word
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A new competition... & R.E. WINS!!! (in Wordplay) by Richard EnglishQuote "...A sidenote: Did you know that dust can explode?..." Any compound or element that can comb...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Wordplay
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Back-to-front words (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English"Able was I 'ere I saw Elba" "A man, a plan, Panama" Does anyone know any longer ones?... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Questions & Answers about Words | » Refine Search » New Search |
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