Synonyms for

Anagram

Verb / ˈænʌˌgræm / Another word for anagram — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Anagram is a word that can be made by rearranging the letters of another word.

Synonyms & similar words

anagrammatise anagrammatize rearrangement transposition permutation shuffling reshuffling jumble scramble mix-up mixing switch swap substitution alteration modification conversion revision reworking rewording rephrasing paraphrase

Example sentences

  1. An anagram for the word 'listen' is 'silent'.
  2. I like to solve anagrams in my free time.
  3. The word 'cinema' can be rearranged to form 'iceman', which is an anagram.
  4. She created an anagram of her name by rearranging the letters.
  5. An anagram for the word 'triangle' is 'integral'.

Quotes

  • An anagram is a word formed by rearranging the letters of another, such as cinema, formed from iceman.
  • An anagram is a play on words created by rearranging the original letters to make a new word or phrase.
  • An anagram is the art of transposing or altering letters, syllables or sounds, to produce a new arrangement of the same elements.

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