GENERAL | ENTERTAINMENT | TOPICAL | PEOPLES NAMES | OTHER NAMES |
MEDIUM LENGTH | ANAGRAMMY CHALLENGE | LONG | SPECIAL | RUDE |
1 | Paul Lusch | 55 | Righteous indignation = Idiot shouting in anger. |
2 | Chris Chatfield | 31 | Classic 'Earthrise' photo = Real historic space shot. |
3 | Rosie Perera | 20 | Social networking = I know girls at once. |
4 | Dharam Khalsa | 17 | Watermelon-eating contest = Come in, entrants, get a towel! |
5 | Larry Brash | 12 | Dramatis personae = Idea: names or parts. |
6 | SpursKevin | 10 | Customer complaints ~ start economic slump. |
7 | Tony Crafter | 9 | A footprint in the sand = Pathfinder's notation. |
7 | Rick Rothstein | 9 | The 'menage a trois' = Three amigos... neat! |
9 | Scott Gardner | 7 | Horse races = Cheers soar! |
10 | Ellie Dent | 6 | A hereditary baldness = Hairless and betrayed! |
11 | Adie Pena | 4 | Racial discrimination ~ is a criminal indicator. |
12 | Christopher Sturdy | 3 | Enormous stupidity ‡ It's untrue I'm so dopy. |
12 | View | 3 | I GB = Big! |
12 | Ed Pegg Jr | 3 | Lay it on me ~ any ol' time. |
15 | Richard Grantham | 2 | Cerebrospinal fluid = Fried brain-cell soup. |
15 | David Bourke | 2 | Typical British teenagers = Irate, pretty basic English. |
15 | Meyran Kraus | 2 | A moonlight serenade = Hear one lad sing to me. |
Total points: | 195 | from 35 votes (DFE factor: 0.486) |
1 | Larry Brash | 34 | Daniel Radcliffe , Emma Watson, Rupert Grint ~ as Mr Potter, nice girlfriend and awful mate. |
2 | Dharam Khalsa | 32 | The Story of Goldilocks and the Three Bears = Cast a shortsighted blonde for the key role. |
3 | Ellie Dent | 30 | Vincent Van Gogh's masterpiece, 'Sunflowers' = Such intense pigment: canvas glows forever. (Awardsmaster's Choice Award) |
4 | Mike Mesterton-Gibbons | 27 | Instant Karma (We All Shine On) = Lennon's hit was like a mantra. |
5 | Meyran Kraus | 18 | The film 'Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince' = The children promptly ran to behold the affair. |
6 | Scott Gardner | 13 | William Shakespeare, The Taming of the Shrew = Shall he regret the impish woman Kate as wife? |
7 | Tony Crafter | 11 | The fairy tale, 'Alice's Adventures in Wonderland'. = A child now reinvented as all-Disney art feature. |
8 | Chris Chatfield | 9 | Sudden revelation ~ outside Neverland. |
9 | David Bourke | 8 | "This Is It" = Shit! It is! |
10 | Adie Pena | 5 | Songwriter and bassist Paul McCartney's "Let It Be" = Musical corn by Beatles' prettiest and Wings' star. |
11 | Christopher Sturdy | 4 | The Fisher King = He thinks: "Grief". |
11 | View | 4 | The dramatis personae = Pros' names aid theatre. |
13 | Rosie Perera | 3 | Sacha Baron Cohen stars in Universal Pictures' ~ "Brüno": Austrian chap's trivial chases on screen. |
14 | Dean Mayer | 2 | "Nothing Compares To You" = Hum a top song, one I cry to. |
Total points: | 200 | from 35 votes (DFE factor: 0.400) |
1 | Adie Pena | 32 | Legendary newsperson Walter Cronkite [1916-2009] = Gnarly network elder now rests in peace. |
2 | Adrian Hickford | 25 | The moon landing's fortieth anniversary = Vision of Armstrong, then Aldrin? Hey, neat! |
3 | Scott Gardner | 22 | The astronaut Sally Ride = Lady on a shuttle? It's rare! |
4 | Tony Crafter | 19 | The enduring battles in Afghanistan = Hard test, fighting an unseen Taliban. |
4 | Paul Lusch | 19 | Indonesia blast ~ disables nation. |
6 | Chris Chatfield | 15 | National Flu Service = Continual lifesaver? |
6 | Dharam Khalsa | 15 | Is the Afghanistan war destined to become a quagmire? = Americans begin to question what grim defeat's ahead. |
8 | Ellie Dent | 12 | Tributes to war veteran Henry Allingham = This truly brave man: altogether a winner. |
9 | View | 9 | Staples Center in Los Angeles = A last respect. Long lines seen. |
9 | Meyran Kraus | 9 | Walter Cronkite has died = Anchor we did like, at rest. |
11 | Rosie Perera | 8 | Iran reformist movement = Imams forever in torment. |
12 | Larry Brash | 5 | Propofol (Diprivan) = Rip Van... for pop idol. |
12 | Ed Pegg Jr | 5 | Fearmonger catering = Mortgage refinancer. |
14 | David Bourke | 3 | Michael Jackson = So jam L.A. check-in. |
Total points: | 198 | from 35 votes (DFE factor: 0.400) |
1 | Meyran Kraus | 48 | USA's olympian Michael Fred Phelps = Champ fesses up: "I'm really a dolphin". |
2 | Rosie Perera | 30 | Walter Cronkite = Relic at network. |
3 | Scott Gardner | 24 | The astronaut Neil Armstrong = He's got a lunar transmitter on. |
4 | Ernesto Guiraldes | 18 | Meryl Streep, an actress = Masterly star presence. |
4 | Tony Crafter | 18 | The US cardiologist Conrad Robert Murray = Drug-saturation error by Michael's doctor? |
6 | Larry Brash | 12 | Heath Andrew Ledger = Ah, reward the legend! |
7 | Dharam Khalsa | 11 | American Photographer Ansel Easton Adams = Mastered each regional panorama snapshot. |
7 | Ed Pegg Jr | 11 | President Obama = Mad? Beer is on tap. |
9 | Adie Pena | 10 | The Russian composer Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky = Hey, I hope a Soviet's "Nutcracker" hit simply rocks. |
10 | Ellie Dent | 6 | Messieurs Monet and Manet = Some eminent art and muses. |
10 | View | 6 | Christopher William Bradshaw Isherwood = Adorable words while rich with aphorisms. |
12 | David Bourke | 5 | The Defence Secretary Robert William Ainsworth = Blair's wretched lie sent the Army on to fierce war. |
13 | Richard Napier | 0 | Michael Owen = i.e. Whole Manc. |
Total points: | 199 | from 35 votes (DFE factor: 0.371) |
1 | Dharam Khalsa | 39 | The Woodstock Music and Arts Festival = Review: It's a fact most took LSD and such. |
2 | Adie Pena | 38 | Best beach area in ~ the Caribbean Sea. |
3 | Larry Brash | 27 | Attention Deficit Disorder = A trend: doctor identifies it. |
4 | Andrew Brehault | 21 | Guernsey, Channel Islands = Unnecessary English land. |
5 | Rosie Perera | 19 | Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change = Gentlemen proving inane coal can melt earth. |
6 | Tony Crafter | 16 | The Helmand Province in Afghanistan = Path of hindrance, an English Vietnam? |
7 | Meyran Kraus | 15 | London's Royal Opera House = Hear one soprano so loudly! |
8 | View | 12 | Bridgestone Corporation = Born on tires at good price. |
9 | Christopher Sturdy | 9 | News International = We listen in on a rant. |
10 | Chris Chatfield | 1 | Tamiflu tablets = I smell a fat butt. |
Total points: | 197 | from 34 votes (DFE factor: 0.294) |
1 | David Bourke | 62 | The astronauts Neil Alden Armstrong, Edwin Euge... = Lunar landing under Mission Control - America ... |
2 | Tony Crafter | 35 | The novels of the Bronte sisters: Charlotte, Emi... = Intense tales cast by three lovelorn maidens o... |
3 | Rosie Perera | 22 | The San Francisco Zoo's same sex penguin couple ... = Such gay partnerships in nests perplex, amaze,... |
4 | Adie Pena | 21 | For a little price, Michael stages one last spec... ~ at the public memorial at Staples Center in Lo... |
5 | Christopher Sturdy | 16 | Mirror, Mirror on the wall, Who is the fairest of them all? = How terrorism hit the mall; In its horror a few more fall. |
6 | Dharam Khalsa | 14 | This question was found in a children's grade s... = A seventh grade pupil's eloquent effort won: ... |
7 | View | 13 | Man claims he found a rodent inside Diet Pepsi can = Sip and another sip identified calm canned mouse. |
8 | Andrew Brehault | 10 | The bestselling works "Angels and Demons" and "... = Seems Langdon scolded rebel knights and the Va... |
Total points: | 193 | from 34 votes (DFE factor: 0.235) |
1 | Meyran Kraus | 39 | Tree Food ... |
2 | View | 20 | Eye time passing so eagerly. Hastily hind. Feel As ... |
3 | David Bourke | 14 | Oh, my good anagram 'net friends, It's time, I fear, we faced, The solitary, lonely hours and hours, On poems here th... |
4 | Dharam Khalsa | 13 | In a honeymoon fire's afterglow, They reached a warm plateau. Time is no destroyer, though; Shared times soften and s... |
4 | Adie Pena | 13 | How long do earth minutes last? Forget yesterday, today's here. When each life of a man is up, Tomorrow's mine, death... |
6 | Scott Gardner | 11 | Two match hearts As youth unite Now old age near Only these Memories Of former year As life departs ... |
6 | Tony Crafter | 11 | "Time's money!" Father used to say. (If so, it's not worth much nowadays!) He died, errant, poor, of gangrene. Ah, w... |
8 | Ellie Dent | 10 | When as a Time-Lord, Doctor Who Means a true age to defy As years punish man, will he die, too? ... |
9 | Christopher Sturdy | 8 | ... = http://www.anagrammy.com/images/ole0.gif>... |
9 | Andrew Brehault | 8 | Oh, Stonehenge Earthy lime formations The summer solstice A druid warns of eerie pathways toward death. Golf anyone... |
11 | Rosie Perera | 7 | There was a gardener from Lyme, who grew food all the time. "In season and out, his ace oats sprout." (He'd often sa... |
12 | Larry Brash | 5 | Ernest Dowson, you are the inspiration for the feature film on alcoholism, and why tragedy damages sweethearts' home. |
Total points: | 159 | from 28 votes (DFE factor: 0.429) |
1 | Tony Crafter | 59 | Feargal and Murphy fancy a pint or two but don'... = THE DANGERS OF DUCK HUNTING (NOT FUNNY!). B... |
2 | Dharam Khalsa | 47 | In case you were wondering what is actually goi... = The Psychiatrists thought the entire idea to ... |
3 | Ellie Dent | 33 | WHAT WOMEN REALLY WANT? 1. Cover her eyes and... = 1. HE'D BUY the wife... lingerie: handwash kn... |
4 | Adie Pena | 14 | "It has been said that politics is the second o... = He vilified that large, tolerant coalition of... |
Total points: | 153 | from 27 votes (DFE factor: 0.148) |
1 | Meyran Kraus | 53 | A Get Well Double Acrostic Poem for Mick Tully |
2 | Tony Crafter | 30 | HER DIARY HIS DIARY |
3 | Tony Crafter | 27 | FOR EMILY, WHENEVER I MAY FIND HER. By Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel |
4 | Adie Pena | 18 | CONCORD HYMN |
5 | Dharam Khalsa | 13 | I Walk the Line by Johnny Cash |
6 | Scott Gardner | 7 | The Princess Andromeda |
Total points: | 148 | from 26 votes (DFE factor: 0.231) |
1 | View | 27 | The lingam = Male thing. |
2 | Adie Pena | 25 | Barack and Michelle = Black lad came in her. |
3 | David Bourke | 21 | The singer Michael Jackson, and Debbie Rowe = To breed beige child, he wanks 'n' comes in a jar. |
4 | Meyran Kraus | 17 | Human reproduction = "Ah!! Rupture in condom!" |
5 | Andrew Brehault | 16 | This voting idea? = I dont give a shit! |
6 | Tony Crafter | 9 | Penis-browsers go to ~ gross porno website! |
6 | SpursKevin | 9 | The gal's vagina op? = A vast gaping hole! |
8 | Rick Rothstein | 7 | A child molester ~ chortles, "Laid 'em!" |
9 | Christopher Sturdy | 4 | The enormous dick. = Too much drink, see! |
Total points: | 135 | from 25 votes (DFE factor: 0.360) |
Daniel F. Etter Memorial Award Points*
*Adjusted Points = Sum of (Points * 'DFE factor') |
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