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Playing Anagrams
Anagrams challenges you to find anagrams of a word. (An anagram is a word formed from all or some of the letters of another word.)
To play, type an anagram and then press ENTER . Use the arrows to view anagrams you’ve already en- tered.
To end a round and reveal the re- maining anagrams, press ?* . After a round , you can press ENTER and to highlight a word. Then press
to view its thesaurus entry. BACK to go back to the
NOTE: Each letter can only be used in an anagram as many times as it appears in the selected word. Each anagram must be a specified mini- mum length, which flashes on the screen before each round. The num- ber of possible anagrams is shown on the right side of the screen.
Playing Word Train™
All aboard! You and the Word Train take turns typing letters to form a word. Whoever types the last letter wins.
Press ?* to end a round and reveal the word. Press ENTER to view the thesaurus entry of the word.
➤Keeping Score
After each round of Hangman and Word Train, the number of rounds that you have won and lost appears.
➤Getting Hints
You can get hints during the games by pressing HINT . In Hangman, let- ters in the mystery word are re- vealed. In Anagrams, the letters are shuffled. In Word Train, possible next letters are displayed.
NOTE: If you ask for a hint, the game continues but you cannot win the round. To win rounds, you must play without hints.
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