American Authors Anagrams
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Easy
Identify the American Authors from the anagrams below. For some there is an
anagram of one of their major works. (Novels and plays are in italics; poems,
short stories, and essays are in quotation marks.) Answers can be found
in American Writers and Their Works.
1. panther scene ("beaten photo")
2. wailing mile (thee basketball comic)
3. snarled jig (retrench icy hate)
4. bare fender (gathered hoot)
5. blouse wall (its hazed eye)
6. azure pond
7. non simile (the freak probation)
8. enamel muscles (condensation breath)
9. readable dew (alienate cable cab)
10. garland curbs ("elope, thee spy")
11. personal hill (vain slime bin)
12. merchant tool ("disinherited overblown fowls")
13. phonic take (weakening hat)
14. jeans rhyme (no hot bassinet)
15. non jock lad (cello fat withheld)
16. registered nut
17. mandible jaws (save as in footnote)
18. lilac wreath (yam nation)
19. mens ice mug ("way to phone wine inadvertently")
20. lowly male
21. lavishly apt ("her jet ball")
22. crime reel (secret teens)
23. adultery woe (tethered orphan
24. another width (no canoe etching fee)
25. somehow flat (all greek womanhood)
26. seawall mules ("shellfish got on jeep")
27. right rich ward (oven stain)
28. inn rooms riot
29. what wilt man ("overseas flags")
30. joke hid pun (turban rib)
31. tan archer
32. hippo thrill (my slop contraption)
33. ranchers cola (nauseated hours)
34. learning bags
35. rather ill rum (hassle adamant foe)
36. i lie in scrawls (atoms whirr)
37. sweet inhalent (shorten aimlessly)
38. tone roof rot (buttonhole fruit tip)
39. dearly toward ("disintegrated moons")
40. berth rate ("hoofs potluck aftertast")
41. fret robs rot ("attendant hooker")
42. arm shots (okay you authentic twit)
43. ran not frisk (cute photos)
44. hoist apeman ("cons some men")
45. irk up throat (i in sand)
46. pictorial nuns (hen jut gel)
47. flew moot (teeth cackled to cordialities)
48. heel by then (tachometer fisher)
49. bun jet sharer ("chattered baits")
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