Anagrams Hall of Fame
Here are some of my favorite anagrams discovered using Anagrams.
(Send me your favorites
and I'll be happy to include them.)
Mac applications: |
ResEdit | = | SEE DIRT |
SimpleText | = | LIMP SEXTET |
SuperPaint | = | PUREST PAIN |
PowerPoint | = | WINTER POOP |
MicroSoft Word | = | SWIM FOR DOCTOR |
Adobe Illustrator | = | ALAS TORTURED BOIL |
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Cities: |
Barcelona | = | REAL BACON |
Amsterdam | = | SMART DAME |
Melbourne | = | NOBLER EMU |
Los Angeles | = | LEGAL NOSES |
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Movies: |
Blade Runner | = | NEBULAR NERD |
The Graduate | = | EAT DAUGHTER |
The Maltese Falcon | = | CHAFE STOLEN METAL |
Raiders Of The Lost Ark | = | TERRORIST AHEAD FOLKS |
Monsieur Hulot's Holiday | = | SILENT HUMOR IS A HOLY DUO |
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Movie stars: |
Tom Cruise | = | MOIST CURE |
Mel Gibson | = | BIG LEMONS |
Sean Connery | = | ANNOY SCREEN |
Sharon Stone | = | HONEST ARSON |
Nicole Kidman | = | OLD CINEMA INK |
Sylvester Stallone | = | SNOTTY SLAVE SELLER |
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Famous scientists/mathematicians: |
Alan Turing | = | LUNAR GIANT |
Isaac Newton | = | WAN CANOEIST |
Pierre de Fermat | = | PREFER DIAMETER |
Douglas Hofstadter | = | GOD OF RUTHLESS DATA |
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SF authors: |
Kurt Vonnegut | = | TURK VET ON GNU |
Olaf Stapledon | = | PLEASANT FLOOD |
William Gibson | = | BIG WOMAN IS ILL |
Cordwainer Smith | = | SHREWD MORTICIAN |
Theodore Sturgeon | = | GENEROUS RED TOOTH |
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Australian authors: |
Helen Garner | = | HEN ENLARGER |
Henry Lawson | = | NYLON WASHER |
Peter Corris | = | EPIC TERRORS |
David Malouf | = | AVOID MAD FLU |
Barry Dickens | = | CRANKY BRIDES |
Patrick White | = | THICK WART PIE |
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Australian politicians: |
Peter Reith | = | RIPER TEETH |
Tim Fischer | = | FIRM ETHICS |
Barry Jones | = | BARREN JOYS |
Gareth Evans | = | NEVER AGHAST |
Peter Costello | = | PRESELECT TOOL |
Bronwyn Bishop | = | BORN BY OWN HIPS |
Laurie Brereton | = | EERIE LABOR RUNT |
Alexander Downer | = | DROWN AN EX LEADER |
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Australian cricketers: |
Steve Waugh | = | WE HAVE GUTS |
Paul Reiffel | = | FIRE UP FELLA |
Ricky Ponting | = | KRYPTON ICING |
Michael Bevan | = | CAN HEAVE LIMB |
Adam Gilchrist | = | DIGITAL CHARMS |
Michael Slater | = | A SMALL HERETIC |
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Footballers (Aussie Rules of course): |
Tony Modra | = | MY TORNADO |
Gary Ablett | = | GAY BATTLER |
Peter Matera | = | RARE PET MEAT |
Craig Lambert | = | TRAGIC AMBLER |
Nathan Buckley | = | A BLANK CHUTNEY |
Tony Liberatore | = | TINY TOOL BEARER |
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From David Johnson: |
Ted Turner | = | Utter nerd |
Billy Graham | = | Big rally ham |
Howard Stern | = | He drowns art |
George Bush Junior | = | Go Bush! Injure Gore! |
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From Angela Brett: |
iMac Special Edition | = | Antisocial epidemic |
Stephen Wozniak | = | Zenith peaks now |
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From Michael Fischer: |
Drew Barrymore | = | MERRY WARDROBE |
North America | = | MACHO TERRAIN |
Boris Yeltsin | = | NOISY BLISTER |
Dormitory | = | DIRTY ROOM |
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From Graham Harrison: |
Alec Guinness | = | genuine class |
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