Linguist Ferdinand de Saussure claimed verbal thinking occurs through minimal differences of sound within a language. Change-a-Letter puzzles test this theory.

The word logic comes from Greek lógos, where it meant both “reasoning” and “word.” The Greeks were clearly aware of the relation between logic and language, coining the perfect term for it. So, in a ...

A word search puzzle is a popular puzzle game in which readers search for words in a grid of letters. Word search puzzle ...

On-air challenge: I'm going to give you some six-letter words. Insert two new letters between the first and second letters of my word to make a familiar eight-letter word. Example: BEHEAD --> BONEHEAD ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. You may not know this, but Pat Sajak, the host of Wheel of Fortune (one of the most popular game shows on American TV), is a great fan of word games, ...