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# anagrams

noun (anagram, anagrams — this is the plural)

«anagrams» in the English dictionary: everyday and in Jewish tradition — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

Words or phrases made by changing the order of the letters of another word or phrase, using every letter once, like «listen» and «silent». [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/anagrams/#m1)

### In the lessons

In English lessons and puzzles, anagrams are a word game and appear in crosswords and spelling bees. In olympiad puzzles you may find anagrams of names or hidden words. Phrases: solve anagrams, an anagram of.

### Examples

- «Listen» and «silent» are anagrams. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/anagrams/#x1)
- «Dormitory» is an anagram of «dirty room». [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/anagrams/#x2)
- We solved anagrams in the puzzle club. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/anagrams/#x3)
- Make anagrams of the word «stop»: pots, tops, spot, opts. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/anagrams/#x4)
- Crosswords often use anagrams as clues. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/anagrams/#x5)
- My name has funny anagrams. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/anagrams/#x6)

### Note

This form is the plural of «anagram». An anagram must use exactly the same letters, the same number of times. Spaces and capital letters are usually ignored.

## In Jewish tradition

Interpretation: Jewish tradition loves rearranging Hebrew letters to find hidden meanings, and Sefer Yetzirah says God combined and swapped the letters to form all things. In the primary lessons: In English lessons and puzzles, anagrams are a word game and appear in crosswords and spelling bees. In olympiad puzzles you may find anagrams of names or hidden words. Phrases: solve anagrams, an anagram of.

### Note

This form is the plural of «anagram». An anagram must use exactly the same letters, the same number of times. Spaces and capital letters are usually ignored.

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «anagrams» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/anagrams/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«anagrams» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/anagrams.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of «anagrams» in the Judaism dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/anagrams/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«anagrams» in the Judaism dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/w/anagrams.html) on Mova free.