• Bill G wrote about the word deserve 1 year, 5 months ago

    What a loaded word. Do we ever deserve anything — reward or punishment? And who decides and why?

  • Bill G wrote about the word centerpiece 1 year, 5 months ago

    cceeeeinprt
    print
    cretin
    creep
    a cool exercise would be to make a sentence in which all the words used only the letters of the word centerpiece. can’t do it in a minute.

  • Bill G wrote about the word stable 1 year, 5 months ago

    where the well-adjusted horses stay

  • Bill G wrote about the word anywhere 1 year, 5 months ago

    Yes.
    My favorite place.
    Hard to get lost.

  • Bill G wrote about the word president 1 year, 5 months ago

    Lower case. Why? Is it a clue? Not the national President or any Head of State. A club President. Or maybe a clubhouse president. Jimmy was president of the club. This was mostly because the clubhouse was in his backyard and had been built by his dad and him. Well, mostly his dad, but he [...]

  • Bill G wrote about the word stunning 1 year, 6 months ago

    Sunning til you get a tan is stunning
    stumbling while you’re running is stunning
    staring in a cunning way is stunning
    telling stupid puns is stunning

  • Bill G wrote about the word flare 1 year, 6 months ago

    for the dangerous
    bell bottoms
    go around please, careful
    thought it was out
    you’re really good at that

  • Bill G wrote about the word shuffle 1 year, 6 months ago

    board
    deck
    buffalo
    lost

  • Bill G wrote about the word beginning 1 year, 6 months ago

    Why what seems is all we see
    Is why Beginning starts with B

  • Bill G wrote about the word positively 1 year, 6 months ago

    So many letters. What a busy word. Absolutely. Are you sure?

  • Bill G wrote about the word patent 1 year, 6 months ago

    Patent leather shoes
    never could see any reflection
    who holds the patent for the leather?
    Is it really leather?
    I don’t think so.
    It’s patent leather.
    note: look up etymology

  • Bill G wrote about the word downpour 1 year, 6 months ago

    Salt
    Salt is what I think of
    the girl with the umbrella on the salt container
    “When it rains, it pours.”

  • Bill G wrote about the word combination 1 year, 6 months ago

    A recurring dream
    in the school mailroom
    it’s been so long since I’ve checked my box
    (years literally)
    it’s just slipped my mind somehow…
    when was the last time?
    it must be full to overflowing

    what were those numbers again?

  • Bill G wrote about the word profound 1 year, 6 months ago

    First of all, it looks spelled wrong to me. You know like words do sometimes especially after you’ve been looking at them for a while. But this one looked wrong as soon as I saw it. Sometimes things look wrong but they’re not.
    Is that profound?

    (Still looks wrong.)

  • Bill G wrote about the word passionate 1 year, 6 months ago

    Anagram for a sentence that means, “No Earl Grey for me, thanks.”

  • Bill G wrote about the word sacrifice 1 year, 6 months ago

    Take your son Isaac, whom you love, to the top of the mountain and there slit his throat to prove your love for the lord your god.
    On second thought, a goat will do.

  • Bill G wrote about the word riots 1 year, 6 months ago

    It’s a rather symmetrical word, very orderly. The circle flanked by a dot-your-eye and cross-your-tea, and they in turn flanked by the alphabetically consecutive r and s, each showing some curve. A very pretty word. And a near-anagram of a story.

  • Bill G wrote about the word still 1 year, 6 months ago

    yet
    motionless
    moonshine
    even now

    Still he stood still by the still and stands there still

  • Bill G wrote about the word artistry 1 year, 6 months ago

    To create a feeling or state of mind in another wordlessly
    or wordily

    Similar to dentistry but without the teeth

  • Bill G wrote about the word shepherd 1 year, 6 months ago

    Great outdoor job.
    Large company.
    Some travel.
    Ability to work unsupervised required.
    Must be familiar with Lycos.
    Will have personal staff support.

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