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anagrams

Syllables: ana·grams/ˈæ.nə.ɡɹæms/

anagrams is the plural of anagram.

anagrams is the third-person singular simple present indicative of anagram.

Meaning of anagram

Noun

anagram (plural anagrams)

  1. A word or phrase that is created by rearranging the letters of another word or phrase.
    • As Mr. Sloan always says, there is no "I" in "team", but there is an "I" in "pie". And there's an "I" in "meat pie". Anagram of "meat" is "team"… I don't know what he's talking about.2004, Simon Pegg, Edgar Wright, Shaun of the Dead, spoken by Shaun (Simon Pegg)

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Phrases with anagrams

Questions about anagrams

What is anagrams the plural of?
Anagrams is the plural of anagram.
How do you pronounce anagrams?
Anagrams is pronounced /ˈæ.nə.ɡɹæms/.

Words near anagrams in the dictionary

  1. anagrammers
  2. anagrammes
  3. anagramming
  4. anagrammist
  5. anagrammists
  6. anagrams
  7. anagraph
  8. anagraphic
  9. anagraphical
  10. anagraphically
  11. anagraphies

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Adapted from Wiktionary: anagrams (page history and authors); anagram (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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