The oldest word square on record, the famed SATOR-AREPO-TENET-OPERA-ROTAS square known form at least three widely separated Roman Empire sites, is also a palindromic square; that is, its five words, when read in order in any direction, form a letter-unit palindrome
The November 1973 issue of Word Ways comments on the relative paucity of new word palindromes in the...
Since my first report on the attempt to construct a modern tautonymic 10 x 10 word square, Darryl H....
Most Word Ways readers are attuned to letter-patterns. One of the most commonly-encountered ones is...
A 5-by-5 palindromic word square is one in which the first word is a reversal of the fifth word, the...
A word square (n-square) consists of a n rows, each containing a different n-letter word, so that th...
In 1868 a painted fragment of wall plaster was taken from the dirt of a Roman villa under excavation...
It may seem that a 5-square could contain nothing but familiar words, but these 5-squares have eight...
A reversible word square is one in which every row can be read backwards, and every column upwards. ...
A reversible word square is one in which every row can be read backwards, and every column upwards ...
As explained in my article Nine-Square with Palindromic Diagonal (Word Ways May 2002), the SW-NE dia...
A few years ago, I produced a few thousand nine squares, but they have lain fallow since, as Chris C...
With the recent discovery in the north of England of yet another example of the famous Latin palindr...
In the November 1979 Word Ways there was an interesting challenging article by Dmitri A. Borgmann ca...
Palindromes are words or phrases endowed with a quirkish trait. They read the same frontward or bac...
Most people are familiar with reversible overcoats; by turning them insight out, one gets two garmen...
The November 1973 issue of Word Ways comments on the relative paucity of new word palindromes in the...
Since my first report on the attempt to construct a modern tautonymic 10 x 10 word square, Darryl H....
Most Word Ways readers are attuned to letter-patterns. One of the most commonly-encountered ones is...
A 5-by-5 palindromic word square is one in which the first word is a reversal of the fifth word, the...
A word square (n-square) consists of a n rows, each containing a different n-letter word, so that th...
In 1868 a painted fragment of wall plaster was taken from the dirt of a Roman villa under excavation...
It may seem that a 5-square could contain nothing but familiar words, but these 5-squares have eight...
A reversible word square is one in which every row can be read backwards, and every column upwards. ...
A reversible word square is one in which every row can be read backwards, and every column upwards ...
As explained in my article Nine-Square with Palindromic Diagonal (Word Ways May 2002), the SW-NE dia...
A few years ago, I produced a few thousand nine squares, but they have lain fallow since, as Chris C...
With the recent discovery in the north of England of yet another example of the famous Latin palindr...
In the November 1979 Word Ways there was an interesting challenging article by Dmitri A. Borgmann ca...
Palindromes are words or phrases endowed with a quirkish trait. They read the same frontward or bac...
Most people are familiar with reversible overcoats; by turning them insight out, one gets two garmen...
The November 1973 issue of Word Ways comments on the relative paucity of new word palindromes in the...
Since my first report on the attempt to construct a modern tautonymic 10 x 10 word square, Darryl H....
Most Word Ways readers are attuned to letter-patterns. One of the most commonly-encountered ones is...