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PalindromeList - Palindrome: A word, phrase, verse, or sentence that reads the same backward or forward. (Added: 9-Jun-2003 Hits: 108 Rating: 0 Votes: 0) Rate It

Police 10/11 and Penal Codes - Ever wonder what those codes you here are when you are scanning the police band with your home-scanner? Well for those that are interested here they are. (Added: 9-Jun-2003 Hits: 103 Rating: 0 Votes: 0) Rate It

Rhyme Zone - Using the three phonetic query functions described below, you can find words that rhyme with, almost rhyme with, or sound exactly the same as a certain target word. Using the two semantic query functions, synonyms and semantic siblings'', you can find words that approximate or have the same meaning as an intended concept. (Added: 26-Apr-1999 Hits: 253 Rating: 0 Votes: 0) Rate It

Roget's Thesaurus - You can: type in a specific word; browse through an alphabetical listing of all of the thesaurus entries; or go through the outline of six main classes of words. (Added: 26-Apr-1999 Hits: 439 Rating: 0 Votes: 0) Rate It

WordSpy - Devoted to recently-coined words, existing words that have enjoyed a recent renaissance, and older words that are now being used in new ways. The Word Spy database boasts well over a thousand words. (Added: 10-Mar-2000 Hits: 117 Rating: 0 Votes: 0) Rate It

WWWebster Dictionary - Search for any boldface term. This includes main entries, inflected forms (e.g., plurals, past tense forms), variant spellings, run-on entries (e.g., homographs with a different part of speech or phrases derived from the main entry), and entries that can be found in the Abbreviations, Foreign Words and Phrases, Biographical Names, and Geographical Names sections of the print dictionary. (Added: 26-Apr-1999 Hits: 471 Rating: 0 Votes: 0) Rate It

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