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Anagrams

An anagram is a word, phrase or sentence formed by rearranging another word or group of words. Here are a few examples.

admirer married
angel glean
dance caned
funeral real fun
listen silent
seminola is no meal
senator treason
teachers cheaters
the eyes they see
the Morse Code here come dots

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