Break Your Word

Break Your Word is a challenging, entertaining, and educational game featuring 120 English words with fascinating histories behind them! As you hammer away at these words, you will get to the true root of each word’s meaning, including a history of the word and how it entered the English language. Play Break Your Word to the end and you will walk away with an improved vocabulary and a deeper appreciation for a plethora of exceptional English words. Our team of etymologists have carefully selected each of these Featured Words comprised of multiple root words and derived from 29 different languages of origin.

At its core, Break Your Word is about etymology, which is the study of the origins of words and their evolution throughout history. Our game highlights the uniqueness of our Featured Words and tells the captivating story of each of them!

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