# Word morphing game **URL:** \ **Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\ **Created:** [June 18, 2003, 10:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-morphing-game/182668 "2003-06-18T10:25:16Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 8
**Author:** ![Aholibah](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/e0b2c6/32.png) [@Aholibah](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Aholibah)\ **Post date:** [June 20, 2003, 1:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-morphing-game/182668/141 "2003-06-20T13:45:14Z")
**epiloxy** - it’s only sticky in for sudden, unpredictable and brief periods **leviathan** ---
**Author:** ![The\_Great\_Unwashed](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/the_great_unwashed/32/4791_2.png) [@The\_Great\_Unwashed](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/The_Great_Unwashed)\ **Post date:** [June 20, 2003, 1:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-morphing-game/182668/142 "2003-06-20T13:49:45Z")
**epochsy** glue that’ll stick stuff together for an age **wranglerathan** big, but not as well advertised as something leviathan **absquatulate** ---
**Author:** ![Second\_Guest](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/87869e/32.png) [@Second\_Guest](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Second_Guest)\ **Post date:** [June 20, 2003, 2:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-morphing-game/182668/143 "2003-06-20T14:17:26Z")
**Cabsquatulate** : To run away by taxi **Ignominy** ---
**Author:** ![lieu](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/c2a13f/32.png) [@lieu](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/lieu)\ **Post date:** [June 20, 2003, 2:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-morphing-game/182668/144 "2003-06-20T14:19:32Z")
**fabsquatulate** : when the Beatles went off into hiding **enumerate** ---
**Author:** ![The\_Great\_Unwashed](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/the_great_unwashed/32/4791_2.png) [@The\_Great\_Unwashed](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/The_Great_Unwashed)\ **Post date:** [June 20, 2003, 2:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-morphing-game/182668/145 "2003-06-20T14:28:41Z")
**Ignorminy** the shame of being ignored **prenumerate** to count ones eggs before they are hatched **muffin** ---
**Author:** ![Hattrick](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/34f0e0/32.png) [@Hattrick](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Hattrick)\ **Post date:** [June 20, 2003, 2:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-morphing-game/182668/146 "2003-06-20T14:37:21Z")
**Muffinger** any of your personal hand digits excluding the thumb **Cryptic** ---
**Author:** ![Second\_Guest](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/87869e/32.png) [@Second\_Guest](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Second_Guest)\ **Post date:** [June 20, 2003, 2:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-morphing-game/182668/147 "2003-06-20T14:42:48Z")
**Craptic** : inexplicably awful **Insouciance** ---
**Author:** ![The\_Great\_Unwashed](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/the_great_unwashed/32/4791_2.png) [@The\_Great\_Unwashed](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/The_Great_Unwashed)\ **Post date:** [June 20, 2003, 2:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-morphing-game/182668/148 "2003-06-20T14:55:22Z")
**Inseussiance** the cat in the hat gave not a fig nor a jig for the rat on the mat or the pig in the wig **lexicon** ---
**Author:** ![yoyo3500](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/y/5daacb/32.png) [@yoyo3500](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/yoyo3500)\ **Post date:** [June 20, 2003, 3:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-morphing-game/182668/149 "2003-06-20T15:00:05Z")
plexicorn - synthetic vegetable gauntlet ---
**Author:** ![Bippy\_the\_Beardless](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ac8455/32.png) [@Bippy\_the\_Beardless](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bippy_the_Beardless)\ **Post date:** [June 20, 2003, 3:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-morphing-game/182668/150 "2003-06-20T15:01:48Z")
**Mexicon** : Dictionary of Middle American Spanish words **barbarian** ---
**Author:** ![YoudNeverGuess](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/y/a587f6/32.png) [@YoudNeverGuess](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/YoudNeverGuess)\ **Post date:** [June 20, 2003, 3:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-morphing-game/182668/151 "2003-06-20T15:11:24Z")
**barborian** - a boring barbarian **flauntlet** - an alley where you can strut your stuff **philanthropy** ---
**Author:** ![Phlosphr](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/c68b51/32.png) [@Phlosphr](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Phlosphr)\ **Post date:** [June 20, 2003, 3:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-morphing-game/182668/152 "2003-06-20T15:19:05Z")
**Philanstrumpet** - The Philosopher’s Bride. **gnome** ---
**Author:** ![SeGate](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ac8455/32.png) [@SeGate](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SeGate)\ **Post date:** [June 20, 2003, 3:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-morphing-game/182668/153 "2003-06-20T15:22:10Z")
**gnome de plume** – gnome’s pen name **fixation** ---
**Author:** ![yoyo3500](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/y/5daacb/32.png) [@yoyo3500](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/yoyo3500)\ **Post date:** [June 20, 2003, 3:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-morphing-game/182668/154 "2003-06-20T15:25:22Z")
six-eightion - couting only even numbers and skipping the odd ones graphite ---
**Author:** ![SeGate](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ac8455/32.png) [@SeGate](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SeGate)\ **Post date:** [June 20, 2003, 3:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-morphing-game/182668/155 "2003-06-20T15:34:18Z")
**graphite-or-flight** – A chemical response prompted by severe test anxiety. **romance** ---
**Author:** ![Aholibah](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/e0b2c6/32.png) [@Aholibah](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Aholibah)\ **Post date:** [June 20, 2003, 3:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-morphing-game/182668/156 "2003-06-20T15:42:03Z")
**rodance** - dance craze inspired by Japanese monster films **calipers** ---
**Author:** ![lieu](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/c2a13f/32.png) [@lieu](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/lieu)\ **Post date:** [June 20, 2003, 3:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-morphing-game/182668/157 "2003-06-20T15:43:33Z")
**flauntlet** : to challenge ostentatiously **boobarian** : unrefined mammaries **nocturnal** ---
**Author:** ![lieu](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/c2a13f/32.png) [@lieu](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/lieu)\ **Post date:** [June 20, 2003, 3:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-morphing-game/182668/158 "2003-06-20T15:55:33Z")
Woops, that window must have been old… **cacapers** : how the proctologist can tell if you’re dilated **nocturnal** ---
**Author:** ![Kn\_ckers](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/96bed5/32.png) [@Kn\_ckers](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kn_ckers)\ **Post date:** [June 20, 2003, 3:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-morphing-game/182668/159 "2003-06-20T15:57:49Z")
**nocturtle** : Shelled reptile that sleeps during the day, is awake at night. **mucus** ---
**Author:** ![YoudNeverGuess](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/y/a587f6/32.png) [@YoudNeverGuess](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/YoudNeverGuess)\ **Post date:** [June 20, 2003, 4:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-morphing-game/182668/160 "2003-06-20T16:02:17Z")
**mucplus** - extra mucus **connection** [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-morphing-game/182668.md?page=7) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-morphing-game/182668.md?page=9)