Example Sentences

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Being a former good kid — and, like Seth, an aficionado of “the puzzleistic arts” — I began to see the character and the show in anagrammatic terms.

From New York Times • Nov. 10, 2022

That kind of anagrammatic wordplay comes out of my experience as someone who learned English as my second language.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 8, 2022

The article included a long excursus on the pointlessness of looking for anagrammatic ciphers; a note revealed that the statement itself was an anagram.

From The New Yorker • Nov. 30, 2016

Jail Nurture: I’m using your anagrammatic codename, in case this communiqué is intercepted and decrypted.

From Slate • Sep. 10, 2012

“Imagine a situation” was a game she'd invented where Colin found the anagrams and then Katherine imagined an anagrammatic situation.

From "An Abundance of Katherines" by John Green