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Difference between revisions of "Falseagrams"

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(New page: A '''falseagram''' is a mnemonic in which a plausible but invalid word (e.g. {{word|SLUTTIER}}) is associated with a valid anagram (e.g. {{word|SURTITLE}}). This page is not a comprehensiv...)
 
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* LOSSIER -> LORISES
 
* LOSSIER -> LORISES
 
* RESPAWN -> SPAWNER
 
* RESPAWN -> SPAWNER
 +
* OUTTAKE -> TAKEOUT
  
 
==6s==
 
==6s==
 
* MATIES -> SAMITE
 
* MATIES -> SAMITE

Revision as of 13:37, 12 July 2009

A falseagram is a mnemonic in which a plausible but invalid word (e.g. SLUTTIER) is associated with a valid anagram (e.g. SURTITLE). This page is not a comprehensive list and you are encouraged to add your own.

8s

  • LEASINGS -> GLASSINE
  • PALATISE -> STAPELIA
  • POTTABLE -> TABLETOP
  • ROADIEST -> ASTEROID
  • SEEDINGS -> EDGINESS
  • SLUTTIER -> SURTITLE

7s

  • LOSSIER -> LORISES
  • RESPAWN -> SPAWNER
  • OUTTAKE -> TAKEOUT

6s

  • MATIES -> SAMITE