A type of acrostic, consisting of a set of words written out in a square grid, such that the same words can be read both horizontally and vertically.

(typography) thin space

plural of word cloud

(linguistics) A word that is encountered in writing but not usually in speech, which people may therefore not know how to pronounce (correctly).

Any word beginning with o that is not normally taboo but is considered (often humorously) to be so in the given context.

(humorous) Any word beginning with j that is considered to be taboo in the given context, such as jizz, jerk off/jack off, or Jew/Jewish.

A word game in which players come up with words that begin with the letter or letters that the previous word ended with.

plural of word chain

A word that becomes a filler in conversation, or is used for verbal emphasis, without adding any meaning to an utterance.

A word encountered more often in writing than in speech, and thus liable to be pronounced incorrectly.