blanagram

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noun

A word which is an anagram of another but for the substitution of a single letter.

“PHYLETIC and VELOCITY are blanagrams of LIPOCYTE.”

Scrabble 14

Meanings

nounblanagram (plural blanagrams)

plural blanagrams

  1. ScrabbleA word which is an anagram of another but for the substitution of a single letter.

    PHYLETIC and VELOCITY are blanagrams of LIPOCYTE.

Origin

Blend of blank + anagram, from the use of the blank tile to represent any letter.

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Cite this entry
APA

blanagram. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/blanagram

MLA

“blanagram.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/blanagram. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “blanagram,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/blanagram.

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