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Prompts about words themselves: words that start or end a certain way, words with a Z in them, long words, prefixes and punctuation. Great for vocabulary work in class.
Words and language has 174 prompts and about 124,000 accepted answers between them, around 714 per prompt on average. Every answer sits in a tier, so the common ones barely leave Earth and the rare ones fly much further.
Sample prompts
- Name a British word or phrase that Americans rarely use
- Name a Latin word or phrase used in English
- Name a word that ends in -ness
- Name a word that ends in -al
- Name a word with a double N
- Name a word with "cat" hidden in it
- Name a language
- Name a type of poem or poetic form (like a sonnet)
- Name a seven-letter word
- Name a way to say hello in a language other than English
- Name an eight-letter word
- Name a famous poet
The answers stay secret. You can test any answer on any of these prompts in Practice.
Ways to play it
- On your own: pick Words and language as a themed mission: seven prompts, 25 seconds each.
- With friends: host a mission and choose ONE THEME, or PICK to mix it with other topics.
- In class: class mode works with every topic here, with up to 25 pupils on their own devices.