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Numbers and Letters  

This an online "Countdown" style game (words and numbers). There's also a version of Countdown with extra controls to aid differentiation in the classroom that you can download.

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Average: 3.7 (10 votes)

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Wordsmith Concordancer Programme  

From this site you can download a demo version of WordSmith Tools, currently version 4, which will allow you to produce up to 25 lines of concordance for free.

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Average: 5 (2 votes)

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English words  

This site investigates international English from a British viewpoint. There are a variety of sections including wierd, topical and new words in the English language.

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Average: 4 (1 vote)

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Virtual Language Centre - Web Concordancer  
This web concordancer offers searches using a variety of corpus including Brown Corpus, Hitchhicker's Guide to the Galaxy, The Bible or the Times.
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Average: 3 (1 vote)

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