Before and After 
The object is to fill in the blanks. Example: "____ day ____" becomes "Sun day light", that is, "Sunday" and "Daylight".
http://www.bridge.net/~labush/lalmwk20.htm
Bovilexics.com 
Humorous new words and phrases created to define various important and unimportant concepts.
http://www.bovilexics.com/
Corsinet.com 
Offers collections of word play, insults, riddles and jokes.
http://corsinet.com/
Dave's Fun Words 
Categorized list of words which are fun to say.
http://uark.edu/~dbruce/list.html
Dictionary Of Wordplay 
A collection of puns, tomswiftys, jokes, tongue-twisters, double entendres, homonyms, and homophones.
http://wordplay.narod.ru/
Dislexicon Word Generator 
Contains Dislexicon, which generates new made-up words and definitions for them.
http://www.robobunny.com/cgi-bin/dislexicon/dlc
Divinest-Sense.com: Tom Swifties 
Definition of this style of play on words, a collection of original and previously-known examples, and links to other collections.
http://www.without-feathers.com/bits/fun-and-games/reads/tom-swifties.php
Euler's Day Off 
Rearrange a five-by-five grid of letters to form words in crossword fashion. There is a daily puzzle with no registration.
http://www.eulersdayoff.org
Family Travel Games 
A book of family-oriented wordplay to occupy time during road trips, from easy to challenging. No additional implements needed.
http://www.familytravelgames.com
Faulkner or Machine Translation? 
A quiz to determine whether literary passages are the Faulkner originals or ones machine-translated from German into English.
http://reverent.org/sounds_like_faulkner.html
Fun With Words 
Heteronyms, contronyms, eponyms, word/letter frequencies and other trivia.
http://rinkworks.com/words
Fun-with-words.com 
Dedicated to oddities of the English language plus various types of wordplay.
http://www.fun-with-words.com/
Funny Names Site 
Contains names like Justin Credible and Mandy Lifeboats.
http://users.breathe.com/ionabigyot/
Funnyname.com 
A collection of amusing, interesting, strange, and occasionally rude names from the phone book.
http://www.funnyname.com/
Keepers of Lists 
A large archive of amusing lists. Lists can be created, added to and voted on by the public.
http://www.keepersoflists.org/
Language Fun 
Shows how English can be distorted, corrupted or misinterpreted under numerous circumstances.
http://home.planet.nl/~blade068/languagefun
Loquacious Lipograms 
Information and links on lipograms, works of fiction that omit a single letter.
http://phrontistery.info/lipogram.html
Lost in Translation 
See what happens when an English phrase is translated by computer back and forth between 5 different languages. Confusion results.
http://tashian.com/multibabel
Ms-Sam-Antics 
Oxymora, famous last words and Confucius Says are just some of the wordplay included.
http://mssamantics.us
National Public Radio 
New York Times and Weekend Edition puzzle editors present a weekly wordplay challenge.
http://www.npr.org/programs/wesun/puzzle/
Opundo 
Includes wordplay and oddities, mathematica, theologica, computica, scientifica, and other humour.
http://www.opundo.com
Scorpio Tales 
Collection of anagrams, pangrams, eponyms, heteronyms, contronyms, homophones and mangled English.
http://users.tinyonline.co.uk/gswithenbank
Stink Pink 
Questions have answers with two rhyming words.
http://highhopes.com/rhymetime.html
Text Messages 
A collection of symbolic "smiley" messages.
http://www.txt2nite.com/smiley.html
The Collective Noun Page 
Entertaining and annotated listing of collective nouns such as 'a murder of crows' and 'a pomposity of professors'.
http://www.ojohaven.com/collectives/
The Fictionary 
Contains new, made-up words which are combinations of other words. Accepts contributions.
http://www.witwords.com/fictionary.cfm
The Word Spy 
Explains new words and phrases with new entries added regularly, plus archives of previous entries.
http://wordspy.com
Thinking on Words 
A whimsical view on some words and expressions.
http://www.dogbomb.co.uk/board/printthread.php?threadid=17649
Unscramble.net 
Unscramble, find, rhyme or define various words online.
http://www.unscramble.net
Untruisms and One-Trick Words 
Phrases that are only used when they are untrue, and words that can only be used within a cliche'.
http://users.ox.ac.uk/~diab0011/ignore.html
Vocab Vitamins 
A new word each day, plus the tools to enable you to use it.
http://www.vocabvitamins.com/
Vocal Names Riddles 
Guess a celebrity's name which is actually made of various words.
http://www.brainteaser-world.com/puzzles/vocal-words/vocal-words-archives.htm
Wit Words 
A dictionary of ficticious words.
http://www.witwords.com
Word Masher 
Scrambles your text but leaves the first and last letter of each word intact. The result is readable if you have a good vocabulary.
http://www.aurete.com/wordmasher
Word Skit 
Linguistic contortions, weird and wonderful words, plus quotations.
http://www.wordskit.com/
Word-Jumble.com 
Unscramble mixed-up letters dealing with sports, books, music and miscellaneous. Click on the scrambles to find their answers.
http://www.word-jumble.com
Wordage: The Game of Words 
Has three levels of difficulty to challenge the average player as well as any lurking wordsmiths.
http://www.cmcom.com/wordage/
Wordorium 
A repository of newfangled words with mangled or meandering meanings created by wordpeckers.
http://www.wordorium.blogspot.com
You Grok 
Use the clues to determine the subject of the puzzle. Inspired by Robert Heinlein’s “Stranger in a Strange Land.”
http://www.yougrok.com
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