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  2. Missing letter effect - Wikipedia

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    The position of letters in words and the position of suffix morphemes have an influence on word identification, letter detection, and the missing letter effect in texts. [20] [21] [22] The letters at the start and end of words, or the first and last letter of a word, contribute to how people read and recognize words. [21]

  3. Indirect tests of memory - Wikipedia

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    The word fragment completion test (WFC) is a test designed to measure memory of words presented to participants. Words that were previously shown to participants are presented again in a fragmented form (i.e. missing letters) with the task of retrieving the missing letters from memory to complete it. [1]

  4. Lipogram - Wikipedia

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    Another type of lipogram, which omits every instance of a letter from words that would otherwise contain it, as opposed to finding other words that do not contain the letter, was recorded by Willard R. Espy in 181 Missing O's, [24] based on C. C. Bombaugh's univocalic 'Incontrovertible Facts'. [25]

  5. Play Just Words Online for Free - AOL.com

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    Just Words. If you love Scrabble, you'll love the wonderful word game fun of Just Words. Play Just Words free online! By Masque Publishing

  6. Anagrams (game) - Wikipedia

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    The minimum acceptable word length can be adjusted to a player's skill level (for example, in a game with adults and children playing together, the children may be permitted to form four-letter words while the adults are restricted to words of at least five or six letters). Tournament Scrabble players often play with a minimum length of six or ...

  7. Gadsby (novel) - Wikipedia

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    La Disparition is a 1969 lipogrammatic French novel partly inspired by Gadsby [16] that likewise omits the letter "e" and is 50,000 words long. [ 7 ] [ better source needed ] Its author, Georges Perec , was introduced to Wright's book by a friend of his in Oulipo , a multinational constrained-writing group. [ 17 ]

  8. Hangman (game) - Wikipedia

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    Example game in which the letters A and N but not the whole word HANGMAN were guessed – incorrect guesses are noted at the bottom Hangman is a guessing game for two or more players. One player thinks of a word , phrase , or sentence and the other(s) tries to guess it by suggesting letters or numbers within a certain number of guesses.

  9. Scrabble (game show) - Wikipedia

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    Once the contestant in control believed they could solve a word, they hit their buzzer and then had to fill in all the missing letters in order, one at a time. A mistake turned control over to the opponent and left all correctly given letters on the board; the opponent could then either try to complete the solution, otherwise draw/play tiles if ...