Can you name the complete set of single-word prepositions found in the Merriam-Webster dictionary?

created by sproutcm
  • Enter an answer in the box below
  • Correctly named answers will show up below
  • Answers do not have to be guessed in order
  • Source: Merriam-Webster Dictionary
  • This does not include dialect prepositions or archaic ones (they are bonuses). Multi-word phrases like "because of," hyphenated ones like "vis-a-vis," or elided forms like "o'er" also are not counted
  • Also try: Grammatical Terms
PLAY GAME
08:00
Show Missed Answers  
PrepositionSample Use or 'Synonym'
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
PrepositionSample Use or 'Synonym'
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
PrepositionSample Use or 'Synonym'
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
You might also like these games:
Less Fit to Print than Paris HiltonBear CountriesWebsites by Urban Dictionary Definition
There are 61 comments for this game.
(Warning: comments may contain spoilers)

Prepositions Quiz

  1. by sproutcm
  • Created Mar 10, 2011 in Language
  • Featured Mar 30, 2011
  • Game Plays 42,706
Embed Game

Friend Scores and Standings

Loading friend results....