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Post #12815 5 Sep 25, 2026, 19:06 UTC

Game for word people

I created a game for people who love words, etymology, morphology and being creative. You can make up words based on real english morphology. I would love your feedback and ideas! flaminguist.com

https://redd.it/1wq3kue
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Flaminguist A daily word game where players craft clever definitions for made-up words, vote on their favorites, and build an all-time dictionary.

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