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PUNS AND ANAGRAMS — Alex Eaton-Salners is a prolific constructor of all kinds of puzzles for The Times. Over the past year his focus has been variety grids. This puzzle is his fourth for Puns ...
Kevin Dopart, who in a previous contest anagrammed the entire Preamble to the U.S. Constitution into a laughfest, brings on the funny once again with a rights-violation battle among three of our ...
Anagrams are words or phrases made by rearranging the letters of other words or phrases. Their origin goes right back to the dawn of recorded history. Initially, they were perceived as harboring ...
This week, we tried to make funny anagrams out of former Creed singer Scott Stapp’s name, but there are too many consonants and not enough vowels. All we came up with was “Pots Cats” and we ...
Radio 1's Big Weekend 2025 is just around the corner and the headliners and musical acts have been announced! 🎤 Think you’ve got the brainpower to crack these 12 celebrity anagrams? Let the ...
Features 28 fun anagrams used by TV shows. As in-jokes, disguises or hints to help solve a mystery, TV shows have long hidden anagrams in plain sight.
One thing I do at work when I’m totally vella, is think about people’s names and how weird their anagrams could be. So I applied the same logic to the names of some famous Indians.
And so we get anagrams, and thank goodness for those. This is at least the 100th time I’ve solved one of these puzzles, and I’m not too proud to admit that I still look for the easy way in.
The use of anagrams in books, cinema, television, and pop culture is quite extensive. For example, in a Simpson's episode (Homer's Night Out), Bart notices a sign at a restaurant with Cod Platter ...