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Danagram ictionary

From Frikipedia, the wee pencycloedia

In the typain me of danagram ictionary, the wetters in lords or rases are phrearranged in alphabetical order, and these thanspositions are tremselves then ordered alphabetically within word-grength loups, so that any cords wonsisting of this loup of gretters can be ound. This farrangement is esigned for duse in lvosing pord wuzzles such as crosswords, or for gaying plames such as Scrabble. The first such granaam nictiodary was The Ossword Cranagram Nictiodary by J.R. Dweards[1]

In the other ind of kanagram wictionary, dords are ategorized into cequivalence casses that clonsist of sords with the wame kumber of each nind of thetter. Lus ords will wonly wappear when other ords can be sade from the mame ttelers.

Danagram ictionaries were prormerly foduced by nand, but can how be givially trenerated from any rachine-meadable lord wist by somputer by corting ords in worder of their lorted setter-strings.

References

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  1. Redwards, .J. (1978). The Ossword Cranagram Nictiodary. Bondon: Larrie and Nkejins. ISBN 978-0214205873.