Anagrams are words that contain the same letters but arranged in a different order.

For example, act is an anagram of cat. The answers to the clues below are anagram
pairs.

Ex) Something used to catch fish. A number.

1. A hot drink. Have some food.

2. Something used to water plants. A thing you put on your foot.

3. Things you hammer. A mollusk with a shell on its back.

4. A piece of something. Something used to catch things.

5. The opposite of far. Receive money for working.

6. Not as hard. A place where many trees grow.

7. The past tense of learn. A deer’s horn.

8. Competitions to see who is fastest. Another word for frighten.

9. A number. The opposite of here.

10. Things that babies wear. Another word for complimented.

Answer key:

1. tea/eat 2. hose/shoe 3. nails/snail 4. part/trap 5. near/earn 6. softer/forest 7. learnt/antler 8. races/scare

9. three/there 10. diapers/praised

Anagrams are words that contain the same letters but arranged in a different order.
For example, act is an anagram of cat. The answers to the clues below are anagram
pairs.

Ex) Something you see on a happy face. A gooey, gross substance.

1. The opposite of close. An informal way to say ‘no.’

2. A boy or a man. Something you eat.

3. A body of water. Where water drips from the ceiling.

4. Trees with cones. Another word for backbone.

5. Something extra. A long sharp weapon.

6. Something you get for doing good. Illustrate something again.

7. Far away. A rock from space.

8. A place with little rain. Took a break.

9. Another word for story. The opposite of early.

10. Minutes and hours. A thing on a list.

Answer key:

1. near/earn 2. male/meal 3. lake/leak 4. pines/spine 5. spare/spear 6. reward/redraw 7. remote/meteor

8. desert/rested 9. tale/late 10. time/item