Wordies, sometimes incorrectly called Dingbats (which is a printer’s ornament or printer’s character or glyph used in typesetting), use words to convey a meaning not necessarily obvious unless examining the arrangement of the words, numbers, letters, and symbols. In Word Play 4 below, there are 20 common phrases, expressions, or sayings, shown as Wordies. What are the wordies in Word Play 4 saying to you?
Webdings and Wingdings are TrueType dingbat fonts designed at Microsoft and which your computer probably includes.
Hover your mouse pointer over the grey box below an image to reveal the answer.
To download an individual image, right-click on the enlarged image you want and select “Save image as”. This will open a save dialog where you can save the file to your computer. You can use any of the images for your quizzes, but not re-publish them, in any format. The images are in SVG format (Scalable Vector Graphics), an XML-based vector image format. Usable in most, if not all, word processors such as Microsoft Word, Google Docs, WPS Office, LibreOffice, etc. To download an individual image, right-click on the enlarged image you want and select “Save image as”. The picture’s filename is its answer. Click on the image to have a closer look (bigger image).
