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anagram

noun as in puzzle

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Miles Bron is not exactly an anagram for a certain owner of Twitter, but it’s not all that far off!

From Vox

After listing all the four-letter words, Josh looked at all the five-letter words and noted the ones for which removing a letter resulted in an anagram of a four-letter word.

It’s a super-fast and fun way to check your anagram to make sure you haven’t used a letter too many times, or not often enough.

In time she realized her odd plant belonged among the extreme parasites in the genus Thismia, described in 1844 and named as an anagram for English anatomist Thomas Smith.

Rahodeb is an anagram of “Deborah,” the name of Mackey’s longtime wife.

[From The Daily Beast's own Brian Ries] Hi Ron Paul your name is an anagram for "Our Plan."

And cruder devices certainly deepen the effect of a name; Caliban is a rough anagram of “cannibal,” and Cassio contains an “ass.”

Even the title of the film is an anagram of “Truths Denials.”

Colleville invented an anagram on Cochin's name; with his given names it made up "Cochenille."

Anagram′matism, the practice of making anagrams; Anagram′matist, a maker of anagrams.

In each pan place a group of articles or pictures which will represent in anagram the filling of a pie.

The master was Captain Roderick Ralestone, although he concealed his name in a sort of an anagram.

It happening that both had the same name, Catherine, they passed the whole afternoon in forming it into an anagram.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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