I'm making a word game for my midterm project and needed a utility to eliminate words that have anagrams. I'll store it here in case anybody wants to use it.
An anagram is a word or phrase that is formed by rearranging or shuffling the letters of another word or phrase. And, the original letters are used exactly once in the resulting word. Anagram ...
A list (dictionary) of possible English words can be downloaded at: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/dwyl/english-words/master/words_alpha.txt. Given this dictionary ...
Since antiquity, we have been fascinated by a seemingly simple verbal mind game: Can the letters in a word be rearranged to produce another word that reveals a meaning hidden in the original word?
As is well known, anagrams are ancient. Today, we see them as an interesting genre of wordplay. But they were hardly perceived as such in the past, and to an extent even today. Anagrams of people’s ...
Andy Kravis makes his cryptic debut in comedic collaboration with Andrew J. Ries. By Caitlin Lovinger PUNS AND ANAGRAMS — Most of the Puns and Anagrams puzzles we get now are from Andrew J. Ries, who ...
Alex Eaton-Salners arrives with a feast of fresh wordplay. By Caitlin Lovinger PUNS AND ANAGRAMS — Here’s another freewheeling Puns and Anagrams installment from Alex Eaton-Salners, a constructor of ...
If you love word play, you probably know that a word — or longer piece of writing — that reads the same forward and backward is called a palindrome. But what do you call a word that spells another ...