| GENERAL | ENTERTAINMENT | TOPICAL | PEOPLES NAMES | OTHER NAMES |
| MEDIUM LENGTH | ANAGRAMMY CHALLENGE | LONG | SPECIAL | RUDE |
1 | Tony Crafter | 74 | Money is the root of all evil = Yet the love of oil is normal? |
2 | Larry Brash | 59 | North American Indian = Red man in a rich nation. |
3 | Ivan Andonov | 46 | The spoiler = Plot is here. |
4 | Rosie Perera | 36 | Another spectacular ~ nuclear catastrophe! |
5 | Christopher Sturdy | 27 | Smoking is harmful to your health = Inhale, almost sky-high, for tumour. |
6 | Mike Mesterton-Gibbons | 26 | Domestic harmony ‡ I do cheat on my Mrs. |
7 | Meyran Kraus | 19 | Quit it 'cold turkey' = Do it utterly quick! |
8 | David Bourke | 16 | Paid intercourse = Pernicious trade. |
9 | Richard Grantham | 15 | A scoundrel = No-rules cad. |
10 | View | 14 | Kilometers = Trek 'o miles. |
11 | Dharam Khalsa | 13 | Damaged infrastructure = Dramatic future dangers. |
11 | Adie Pena | 13 | Computerised accounting systems = U.S. company's cost-cutting remedies? |
13 | Harshal M | 12 | Say "Be good," ~ as "Good-bye." |
14 | Ed Pegg Jr | 6 | LAN for a video monitor = Information overload. |
15 | Ellie Dent | 5 | Simple and elegant = Let me design a plan. |
16 | Dikensi | 4 | Verbalists = Best rivals. |
17 | Dean Mayer | 2 | Is rape, then manslaughter, not ~ something rather unpleasant? |
Total points: | 387 | from 66 votes (DFE factor: 0.258) |
1 | Adie Pena | 64 | Bond's adversary = Very badass Dr. No. |
2 | Mike Mesterton-Gibbons | 48 | The Tinman, the Scarecrow and the Cowardly Lion = Still an enchanted crew on camera with Dorothy. |
3 | David Bourke | 39 | The singer and blues guitarist Eric Clapton = Regrets cocaine...but still standing up, I hear! |
4 | Meyran Kraus | 33 | The historical drama film 'The King's Speech' = This does help a stammering rich chief talk! |
5 | Ed Pegg Jr | 32 | Headline chaser = Charlie Sheen ad? |
6 | Harshal M | 31 | 'The Social Network' = ...now Like the actors! |
6 | Ellie Dent | 31 | Oscar winning movie, 'The King's Speech' = Showing speaking voice's enrichment. |
8 | View | 28 | Best actor Colin Firth = Lift the Os-c-c-ar, Briton! |
9 | Christopher Sturdy | 27 | Actress Natalie Portman as Nina Sayers in Black Swan = Takes an insane ballerina, cast many parts; wins Oscar. |
10 | Dharam Khalsa | 18 | Actress Elizabeth Taylor = Eyes blitz Scarlett O'Hara. |
11 | Tony Crafter | 9 | Aerosmith's Steven Tyler = I'm the very toneless star. |
12 | Rosie Perera | 8 | John Cage's musical composition "Four, thirty-three" = Major iconic piece's shy silent format throughout. |
12 | Ivan Andonov | 8 | Aragorn the Second = A Gondor chastener. |
Total points: | 376 | from 64 votes (DFE factor: 0.203) |
1 | View | 59 | Nuclear disaster at Fukushima = Tsunami rush caused a rift & leak. |
2 | Meyran Kraus | 46 | Eastern cougar = Rare US cat gone. |
3 | David Bourke | 44 | Power stations in meltdown ~ is news to an impotent world. |
4 | Dean Mayer | 35 | Passing of screen icon Elizabeth Taylor = Once fashionable actress (glitzy one) - RIP. |
5 | Mike Mesterton-Gibbons | 28 | Egyptian rebels ~ get Libyan peers. |
6 | Christopher Sturdy | 27 | England falters in the Cricket again = Getting decent, Sri Lanka reach final. |
7 | Tony Crafter | 23 | The AC Milan presidente Silvio Berlusconi = Nuisance loves illicit three-in-a-bed romps! |
7 | Rosie Perera | 23 | Spent nuclear fuel rods ~ could present funerals. |
9 | Rick Rothstein | 19 | The legendary actress Elizabeth Taylor = Geez y'all, another celebrity star's death. |
9 | Ed Pegg Jr | 19 | Raise the US debt ceiling? Them? = Laughter is the best medicine. |
11 | Dharam Khalsa | 13 | Celebrating the great man Theodor Seuss Geisel = Ooh, I select literature's best: "Green Eggs and Ham." |
12 | Ivan Andonov | 12 | A West African ~ awaits France. |
13 | Larry Brash | 10 | New South Wales Labor Party = Alas, we're thrown out by pals! |
14 | Ellie Dent | 9 | Modern nuclear installations = Electrons roll ... and in a tsunami? |
15 | Adie Pena | 5 | The eruption of Kilauea Volcano = Look out! Notice upheaval in fear! |
Total points: | 372 | from 65 votes (DFE factor: 0.231) |
1 | Adie Pena | 58 | Sir Thomas Sean Connery ‡ He is an ornery Scotsman. |
2 | Dharam Khalsa | 53 | The US President Barack Obama = Skeptic: "Oh dear, must be an Arab!" |
3 | Meyran Kraus | 52 | The Libyan leader Gaddafi = A hated reign failed badly. |
4 | Christopher Sturdy | 48 | The Libyan leader is Colonel Muammar Gaddafi = Media's alleged I am one mad North Africa bully. |
5 | Harshal M | 34 | President George Bush = Bugger! He is so pretend! |
6 | Tony Crafter | 24 | Wallis, The Duchess of Windsor = Edward's selfish, no-soul witch! |
7 | Ellie Dent | 20 | Sir Sean Connery, the greatest ever 'Bond' = Best screen god: one stern hairy veteran! |
7 | Larry Brash | 20 | Carlos Irwin Estevez (actor Charlie Sheen) = Ironic answer: he's the craziest local ever. |
7 | David Bourke | 20 | John Galliano, former designer with Christian Dior = Horrid, racist, Jew-hating moron all ignore. Finished! |
10 | Mike Mesterton-Gibbons | 19 | Elizabeth Rosemond Taylor = Need boys to thrill or amaze! |
11 | View | 13 | The architect Antoni Gaudi = A neat church got initiated. |
12 | Ivan Andonov | 10 | Prince Albert the Second of Monaco = Chap scored benefit on Monte Carlo. |
Total points: | 371 | from 64 votes (DFE factor: 0.188) |
1 | Adie Pena | 51 | The Statue of Liberty, New York = To be truly free, as they know it. |
2 | Rosie Perera | 39 | George Bush Intercontinental Airport = Nice big plane-terror target in Houston. |
3 | Tony Crafter | 36 | Mount Rushmore National Memorial, South Dakota = Ah, look! A monument in art to our immortal US heads! |
4 | Mike Mesterton-Gibbons | 30 | The port of Tripoli, Libya = I help rat to profit by oil. |
4 | Dharam Khalsa | 30 | The Seven Deadly Sins, Capital Vices or Cardinal Sins = Classic evils ascertained, as in sloth, pride and envy. |
4 | View | 30 | "Ras Lanuf, Libya = Unify all Arabs!" |
7 | Ivan Andonov | 28 | The A.C. Milan board = Lombardian cheat. |
7 | David Bourke | 28 | The Office of National Statistics = Fiction as "facts"...it often has to lie! |
9 | Ed Pegg Jr | 22 | Diploma of Collegial Studies = Life so simple a gal could do it. |
10 | Ellie Dent | 20 | Optical Express = Top specs! I relax! |
11 | Christopher Sturdy | 16 | Assured Safe Catering = Suss cafeteria danger. |
12 | Harshal M | 12 | Universal Studios Company = Class upon a movie industry! |
12 | Larry Brash | 12 | The Veterans Review Board = The war brave need vote, sir. |
Total points: | 354 | from 61 votes (DFE factor: 0.213) |
1 | Ellie Dent | 57 | One day, this bear walked up to the Hogshead Ba... = 'Cool. But why the big pause?' asked the barte... |
2 | Tony Crafter | 56 | It is stated that one in five people born in the... ~ of them! It's either Ma, Pa, or one of my brot... |
3 | Harshal M | 39 | ANAGRAMMY CATEGORIES 1. General 2. Entertainm... = 1. Common 2. Nice amusement 3. Darn Israel g... |
4 | Mike Mesterton-Gibbons | 31 | The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental... = It's still a tome a mind doctor reads if sat h... |
5 | Adie Pena | 22 | The Australian model George Lazenby in "On Her ... = Everyone surely still can't recognize him as a... |
6 | Dharam Khalsa | 21 | "No matter how long the winter, spring is sure ... = Moonlit night plowers Volunteer powers To ad... |
7 | Dean Mayer | 20 | The bigamist is described as a man who has one ... = Idiotic statement of misogynism ('woman-hating... |
7 | David Bourke | 20 | The late actress Dame Elizabeth Rosemond Hilton-... = The serially-horizontal film legend tyrant rom... |
9 | Christopher Sturdy | 18 | It's rather obvious that people are angry and h... ~ a huge critical mob had a gun, a bastard they ... |
9 | View | 18 | Royal Wedding Reception Guests Will Get the 'Be... = We'd get glorious fish and chips; beer in wet,... |
Total points: | 302 | from 52 votes (DFE factor: 0.192) |
1 | Meyran Kraus | 55 | ... |
2 | Rosie Perera | 41 | Whether it happens in Haiti, N. Zealand, or a coastline tsunami north of Tokyo, we see all victims became quite equal ag... |
3 | Larry Brash | 37 | When you are in that danger zone, it is best to quit that whole place in a calm fashion, please. (I mean MOVE IT, as in... |
4 | Christopher Sturdy | 36 | Men honour stricken people who, alone in a crisis, show enviable qualities that amaze; a quiet dignity, then a calm at ... |
5 | Ellie Dent | 35 | Earth rumbles awhile a grotesque evil tap dance: inconsistency. Pain to hit in a moment, take who has a life: eq... |
6 | Dean Mayer | 19 | There's a qualification to that - it is amazingly hard to maintain some equivalence when we people are unstable / in sho... |
6 | Tony Crafter | 19 | "Hell, we who can rise from Hiroshima's intense devastation, can equally unite to beat a titanic 'quake hit." Amazin... |
8 | Mike Mesterton-Gibbons | 18 | Even Queen Elizabeth is initially shook up when a tectonic plate motion's aftermath is a hair's damage in a croquet lawn |
9 | View | 15 | Aye, amazing consequence of earth's shake is a total 'people equilibrium', tie rich with an insolvent; town, ait and a... |
9 | David Bourke | 15 | Sizeable tectonic plate movements, aquatic hell...anyone Kiwi, Nip and Hawaiian (also fish!) sure get more than their q... |
11 | Harshal M | 14 | Well, I sight the said quality, In true care of an equal citizen: One pal's name is top; have that be ME, Oh, know Am... |
12 | Adie Pena | 10 | Not a tremble in Christchurch, an ooze of lava in Hawaii, a leakage in Sendai? Now's a quietest time to quell the empty... |
13 | Dharam Khalsa | 9 | Wealthiest queen, pithiest democrat, czar, general, his foe, woman, man, youth - no inhabitant is special in a volatile ... |
Total points: | 323 | from 55 votes (DFE factor: 0.236) |
1 | Tony Crafter | 67 | I was alone at the bar, just staring at my Scot... = A smart-looking lady went into a pharmacy, wa... |
2 | Dharam Khalsa | 54 | Six Irishmen are playing poker in O'Leary's apa... = Mary O'Donnell goes up to old Father O'Grady'... |
3 | Adie Pena | 43 | The 12 Oscar Nominations of Katharine Hepburn 1... = The 12 Major Failures of George Bush 1. Annoy... |
4 | Ellie Dent | 21 | My Dear Sir In reply to your request to send ... = For my own safety, I am required to carry lif... |
5 | Christopher Sturdy | 11 | "Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, ... = Charity did much good and delight. No humane... |
6 | Rosie Perera | 6 | Irish Blessing: "May the road rise up to meet y... = May you have a blessed Saint Paddy's Day. May... |
7 | View | 5 | "In this world there are only two tragedies. One... = The witty honest Oscar Wilde statement. We are... |
Total points: | 207 | from 36 votes (DFE factor: 0.194) |
1 | Dharam Khalsa | 51 | AUTOBIOGRAPHY by Lawrence Ferlinghetti |
2 | Meyran Kraus | 35 | Comfort Elizabeth Barrett Browning |
3 | Tony Crafter | 21 | HOW TO GET ON IN SOCIETY by John Betjeman |
3 | Adie Pena | 21 | CLXVII The Lost Love |
5 | Harshal M | 17 | None of the seventy-one countries in the anagram contain the letter 'e' |
6 | Harshal M | 15 | Parts of Larry Brash's write-up honoring Mey's record breaks at the 2010 Grand Anagrammy Awards are anagrammed into a mu... |
7 | Tony Crafter | 14 | As a bagpiper, I play many unusual gigs. |
8 | Dharam Khalsa | 11 | A Spring Sonnet (Arthur Henry Adams) |
9 | Dharam Khalsa | 7 | Little Jack Horner |
Total points: | 192 | from 33 votes (DFE factor: 0.273) |
1 | Rick Rothstein | 50 | Making love in bed = Medieval "bonking". |
2 | Christopher Sturdy | 46 | Spread your legs = Red pussy galore! (Awardsmaster's Choice Award) |
3 | Adie Pena | 30 | Clitoral stimulation techniques = Listen! I'll acquire a hot moist cunt! |
4 | Ivan Andonov | 29 | The prostitute's vagina = Vaster gate to push it in. |
5 | Larry Brash | 24 | Defloration = Tool a friend. |
6 | Mike Mesterton-Gibbons | 22 | Premature ejaculations ~ are junior male upset act |
7 | View | 20 | Fukushima nuclear plant = Fuck up, hurt all Asian men! |
8 | David Bourke | 16 | Poofter: "Hey, lads ~ sod the foreplay!" |
9 | Tony Crafter | 12 | The AC Milan president Silvio Berlusconi = One clitoris can result in a VIP blemished! |
Total points: | 249 | from 43 votes (DFE factor: 0.209) |
Daniel F. Etter Memorial Award Points*
*Adjusted Points = Sum of (Points * 'DFE factor') |
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