Definitions for "Wordplay "
Wordplay is an anagram game for Unix/GTK+. It is primarily aimed at Scrabble players looking to improve their word-finding skills, but can also be played for fun.
The secondary means of getting the Answer in a Cryptic Clue. Common types of wordplay include Anagrams, Charades and Container and Contents.
Wordplay was a game show, which ran on NBC from December 29 1986-September 4 1987. It was hosted by Tom Kennedy, and was the last game show he hosted prior to his retirement. The announcer was Charlie O'Donnell.
Wordplay is a 2006 documentary film directed by Patrick Creadon. It features Will Shortz, the editor of the New York Times crossword puzzle, as well as many noted crossword solvers and constructors. The second half of the movie is set at the 2005 American Crossword Puzzle Tournament (ACPT), where the top solvers compete for a prize of $4000.
Created in 1997 by screenwriters Ted Elliott and Terry Rossio, Wordplay was one of the first websites run by professional film writers with the goal of sharing the techniques of their craft. At the time, Elliott and Rossio had only four produced film credits, of which only Disney's Aladdin was a commercial and critical success. Since then, the pair have received an Oscar nomination and written several of the decade's top-grossing films, making them one of Hollywood's most successful writer teams, but they have managed to find the time for continued participation in the site.
Wordplay is the thirteenth album by Apologeti X, released in 2006. (see 2006 in music).
A more or less subtle playing upon the meaning of words.
a humorous play on words; "I do it for the pun of it"; "his constant punning irritated her"
Wordplay is an episode of the television series The New Twilight Zone.