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17th December 2009. A heteronym.
16th December 2009. Another untruism.
15th December 2009. Thanks DK for an untruism.
14th December 2009. A one-trick word from RM and SM.
31st August 2009. A heteronym from new contributor DHR.
6th May 2009. A pair of one-trick words from SJB.
29th March 2009. Another untruism - thanks MCRS.
28th March 2009. An untruism.
26th March 2009. New contributor DEJF has alerted me to a previously-overlooked reversible name.
25th March 2009. Thanks EC for help with a whole new list.
24th March 2009. Another one-trick word.
23rd March 2009. A one-trick word.
22nd March 2009. A new heteronym.
21st March 2009. Thanks new contributor JB for corrections to the list of one-words and a better suggestion for the silent 'h'.
March 2009. We've had trouble with the server this year, but I think normal service can now resume.
3rd December 2008. RLC has identified another TV show with an abundance of reversible names.
23rd November 2008. Two reversible names from KSH.
1st November 2008. A reversible name.
18th October 2008. A reversible name from RLC. .
17th October 2008. More double letters from DLK and KSH.
15th October 2008. A list of double letters added to the silent letters page, with thanks to KSH.
11th October 2008. A reversible recipe from RLC.
16th September 2008. A new list, with the help of new contributor KSH.
13th September 2008. A one-trick word.
12th September 2008. Two new heteronyms.
8th September 2008. A note on silent letters from new contributor ECKM.
27th August 2008. A newly identified one-trick word from RM.
26th July 2008. Thanks to new contributor TES for pointing out that transverberation is not a one-trick word.
26th July 2008. Long-time contributor to quality control KW has now contributed a new one-trick word.
24th June 2008. Two heteronyms.
18th June 2008. A one-trick word.
11th June 2008. A fictional character with a reversible name.
2nd June 2008. A new entry on the links page.
1st June 2008. An addition to the list of morissettes.
31st May 2008. An American TV chef with a reversible name.
27th May 2008. A correction to the page of heteronyms: thanks PB for pointing out that 'Real' does not belong in the list.
20th May 2008. A heteronym from new contributor EMG.
20th April 2008. An untruism from DK.
14th April 2008. A new one-trick word.
13th April 2008. A footnote on 'cous cous' and 'couscous' on the one-trick words page.
26th March 2008. The second one-trick word this month.
24th March 2008. A new heteronym.
23rd March 2008. A morissette from new contributor MS.
22nd March 2008. A one-trick word.
14th February 2008. A heteronym.
10th February 2008. A one-trick word.
7th February 2008. A new item on the links page.
7th February 2008. A new heteronym. I'm afraid I've forgotten who pointed out to me that the plural of chassis is chassis (with a different pronunciation): please would you let me know, so that I can acknowledge you here?
23rd January 2008. New contributor MT offers some heteronyms.