r/wordplay

4.2K archived posts · Jun 2008 – Sep 2026

Wordplay

r/wordplay

Like foreplay but with words : a reddit for readers, writers, wordsmiths, storytellers, logolepts, puns, punsters, and all lovers of the English language.

Created Jun 9, 2008

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Like foreplay but with words : a reddit for readers, writers, wordsmiths, storytellers, logolepts, puns, punsters, and all lovers of the English language.

wordplay (noun) -- the witty exploitation of the meanings and ambiguities of words, esp. in puns.

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