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                                   Two of the ones we found for spot were tops and pots. Did
                                you find a third? For garden, we can use the anagrams from
                                earlier: danger and gander.


                                Play AnaGramps
                                   Now you’re ready to play the game. This game is a com-
                                pletion task. Each blank in each sentence can be filled with
                                anagrams.
                                   Sample: I  saw a star in the sky as I  was walking last
                                night.

                                AnaGramps

                                Complete each sentence with an anagram of the word in ital-
                                ics (remember that the sentence must make sense). Try more
                                than once to fill these blanks before checking the answers at
                                the end of this chapter. Each search will strengthen your mind.

                                  1. Pirates used to rove __________ the bounding sea.
                                  2. My friend Thelma retired to a cottage in a tiny
                                     __________ by the sea.
                                  3. The King,  Elvis, __________. I saw him wearing
                                     __________.
                                 Now fill in the blanks with two anagrams.
                                  4. The __________ river is so long and straight that it
                                     looks like a __________ on the map.
                                  5. She traveled __________ and far to __________ a living.
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