Gifts for Word Nerds
Looking for gift ideas for that person in your life that just loves words? Look no further!
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Personalized Word Search Blanket
Pick up to 15 words and create a personalized gift for the word nerd in your life! This soft throw will not only challenge their mind, but it’ll also warm their body. Made in the USA, we love that this throw is machine washable and very durable.
Words for Nerds Game
This competitive word game is a mix of Boggle, Scrabble, and Wordle all in one! Everyone plays off a set of community letters with a twist - each round a “Spice Up” card is added with a secret bonus word. This gives everyone playing a chance to win each round!
Meaningful Words Pressed Flower Art
This unique gift is perfect for the word fanatic in your life. Begin by selecting a favorite quote, which will be added to the piece in antique type. In addition to the quote, a corresponding flower will be pressed on the page. This unique gift can be printed on paper or wood and comes ready for hanging!
Word Nerd T-Shirt
Help the word nerd in your life share their passion with the world with this cute t-shirt. The shirt comes in five different colors and is available in youth, women’s, and men’s sizes S-XXL.
Big Ol’ Word Nerd
If you know someone who is a word nerd from the head to their toes, then this is the gift for them! These socks are a combination of cotton with a little bit of spandex to hold their shape, the vibrant colors will last wash after wash, plus they look good dressed up or down.
Word Clock
Do you know someone who prefers words over numbers? This is the clock for them! Each time of the day is represented in words opposed to numbers, and it makes a great conversation piece on someone’s desk while still being practical.
PopSocket
This officially licensed Scrabble gift is perfect for the word lover in your life! This high-quality PopSocket has adhesive that allows it to be repositioned, and it’s also expandable to make watching movies or taking group photos easier.
Personalized Serving Tray
Give the word nerd in your life this personalized word serving tray. You can add family names or words associated with their family. The tray is made from durable, mango wood making it super easy to care for. It measures 13.5” x 13.5” - the perfect size to carry snacks for game night!
Word Nerd Mug
The Word Nerd in your life will appreciate the irony of these two words. This ceramic mug is both dishwasher and microwave safe making it perfect for everyday use!
A Word A Day
Help the word nerd improve their word knowledge with this “A Word a Day” book. There are 365 different word entries, and each entry includes the definition, origin, and fascinating facts about the word.
Word Nerd Pin
This adorable pin is in the shape of a typewriter with Word Nerd typed on the page. The Word Nerd in your life can add this to their lapel, purse, or hat to let the world know their passion!
Buddha Dictionary Wall Art
This piece of art could bring peace to the Word Nerd in your life. The piece is printed on Fuji Crystal Archive paper giving it an aged look with brilliant colors. Don’t worry, it’s okay for them to get attached to this picture of Buddha.
Words of Inspiration Soap Bar
If you know someone who loves words, give them one of these bars of soap, so they can have words everywhere. Each handmade bar is imprinted with a feel-good word and a wonderful scent.
Chocolate Scrabble
The word nerd can love their words and eat them too with this milk chocolate scrabble edition. Each letter is made from chocolate. This gift is sweeeeet!!!!
Word Nerd Necklace
Give the Word Nerd in your life this necklace to let them know how much you appreciate them. The sentiment says “Sometimes life doesn’t give you the best letters, but no matter which ones, we are dealt, I’m grateful to have you by my side. Thanks for being the U to my Q.”
Scrabble Themed Message Board
This board doubles as a message board and Scrabble board. The magnetic tiles affix to the board and message area. The board includes a scrabble playing field and a white board that can be used for notes or to keep score. If they don’t have time to sit down and play a game - this is perfect, as it can be played one word at a time, as players are available.
DIY Ornament Kit
Give the Word Nerd in your life this ornament making kit - they can add words to their holiday decorations. The kit includes 145 pieces including letter tiles, bells, bows, and resin accessories.
Did you know you can give ornaments year-round? They make great gifts so the recipient can enjoy them during the entire holiday season! Check out some other ornament options with our Holiday Ornament List.
Harry Potter Scrabble
Give the Word Nerd and Harry Potter fan this unique Scrabble themed game with a Wizarding Word theme. The game plays like traditional Scrabble with a twist. Player can customize the game with the Harry Potter cards and Magical Bonus cards to score additional points. The good news is that they won’t have to have attended Hogwarts to win - but it could help!