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![]() Grammatically the possessive of St Thomas should be St Thomas's, as the pssessive of Charles be Char...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri ![]() As has been mentioned here previously, when it comes to proper and place names, spelling and apostro...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri ![]() I admit that my first thought was Rye (the cereal) but I thought that too easy. The Japanese board...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Wordplay ![]() USury. And that means that my next word means "The closest that the Japanese come to a traditonal En...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Wordplay ![]() 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 ![]() Which 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 ![]() Drinking 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 ![]() At 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 ![]() I 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 ![]() Quote "...My suggestion: "His knowledgeableness on the subject exceeds those of his contemporaries."...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Questions & Answers about Words ![]() When 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 ![]() Although 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 ![]() Quote, ...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 ![]() Some 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 ![]() Whereas 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 ![]() Quote "...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 ![]() "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 ![]() It would be stupidity if the person using the word didn't know how to use words; it would be ignoran...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Questions & Answers about Words ![]() Here's another one that I didn't think of at the time of the chat - Uluru. This is the Aboriginal na...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Wordplay ![]() Quote "...Are we saying that to knock somebody up (for to tub, fertilise, get somebody up the duff, ...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri | » Refine Search » New Search |
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