Add to ORKGIn Sea-Changed Words in the February 1969 issue of Word Ways, Howard Bergerson discussed ways of transforming words using numerical equivalents for their letters. In Ten Logotopian Lingos (Part 2) in the February 1971 issue of Word Ways, J. A. Lindon presented a conversation in Numbo-Carrean, a language where all words correspond to squares. However, neither article exploited the possibilities of the most natural lnk between words and numbers: base 26
At the end of my article Hunting the Ten-Square (May 2004 Word Ways) I said that about one million...
Old merology, or that branch of anatomy which deals with the elementary tissues and fluids of the bo...
Most people think that dictionaries contain words and that words contain letters. To a certain exten...
As every computer programmer knows, numbers can be read in ways other than the decimal system we nor...
I might tary a long time in the declarying the nature of diuerse Schemes, whiche are woordes or sten...
This note is inspired by Numbo-Carrean, which was introduced in Ross Eckler\u27s Word Recreations [1...
This article attempts to provide a taxonomy and nomenclature for that type of wordplay which involve...
Readers will be familiar with assigning A=1, B=2 though Z=26 to find the letter total of a word. Mo...
Dmitri Borgmann\u27s second book, Beyond Language (Scribner\u27s), was published in 1967. One of the...
In our article Cardinal Transposals in the November 1975 issue of Word Ways, we sought transposals...
What is the largest number of different letters that can be used in a word square? For word squares ...
Assigning A=1, B=2, etc., the letters forming the first and second halves of a word within an even n...
Well, can you? Freely translated, this enigmatic title invites you, the reader, to discover what is ...
This article responds to the challenge posed by Susan Thorpe on page 212 of the August 2001 issue of...
To my knowledge, only two mentions of Morse code have previously appeared in Word Ways: the observat...
At the end of my article Hunting the Ten-Square (May 2004 Word Ways) I said that about one million...
Old merology, or that branch of anatomy which deals with the elementary tissues and fluids of the bo...
Most people think that dictionaries contain words and that words contain letters. To a certain exten...
As every computer programmer knows, numbers can be read in ways other than the decimal system we nor...
I might tary a long time in the declarying the nature of diuerse Schemes, whiche are woordes or sten...
This note is inspired by Numbo-Carrean, which was introduced in Ross Eckler\u27s Word Recreations [1...
This article attempts to provide a taxonomy and nomenclature for that type of wordplay which involve...
Readers will be familiar with assigning A=1, B=2 though Z=26 to find the letter total of a word. Mo...
Dmitri Borgmann\u27s second book, Beyond Language (Scribner\u27s), was published in 1967. One of the...
In our article Cardinal Transposals in the November 1975 issue of Word Ways, we sought transposals...
What is the largest number of different letters that can be used in a word square? For word squares ...
Assigning A=1, B=2, etc., the letters forming the first and second halves of a word within an even n...
Well, can you? Freely translated, this enigmatic title invites you, the reader, to discover what is ...
This article responds to the challenge posed by Susan Thorpe on page 212 of the August 2001 issue of...
To my knowledge, only two mentions of Morse code have previously appeared in Word Ways: the observat...
At the end of my article Hunting the Ten-Square (May 2004 Word Ways) I said that about one million...
Old merology, or that branch of anatomy which deals with the elementary tissues and fluids of the bo...
Most people think that dictionaries contain words and that words contain letters. To a certain exten...