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Palindrome Checker

Check if a phrase reads the same backward.

It's a palindrome!

Individual palindrome words: 3 of 7

Found: A, a, a

Famous palindromes

  • "A man, a plan, a canal: Panama" - Leigh Mercer, 1948
  • "Madam, in Eden, I'm Adam" - greeting in the garden
  • "Was it a car or a cat I saw?"
  • "Never odd or even"
  • "Taco cat"

A palindrome reads the same forward and backward. Most well-known palindromes ignore case, spaces, and punctuation. With strict matching, far fewer phrases qualify.

About

Toggle case and punctuation sensitivity. The tool checks the whole input and lists individual palindrome words. Famous palindromes included for reference.

How to use

  1. Type or paste text.
  2. Toggle case and punctuation.

FAQ

Is 'level' a palindrome?+

Yes. So is 'kayak', 'racecar', 'noon', 'civic', and 'rotor'. The longest single-word palindrome in English is 'tattarrattat' (Joyce, Ulysses).