The 2007 Grand Anagrammy Awards - 54 votes cast

54 votes

GENERAL ENTERTAINMENT TOPICAL PEOPLES NAMES OTHER NAMES
MEDIUM LENGTH LONG SPECIAL SOFTWARE RUDE

GENERAL:

1

  Meyran Kraus

54  

Military weapon = Employ it in a war.

2

  Scott Gardner

36  

A picture is worth a thousand words = Icon did surpass what author wrote.

3

  Rosie Perera

32  

College graduation ceremony = Local guy, art degree, no income.

4

  Tony Crafter

31  

A man-eating lion = One giant animal!

5

  Tony Crafter

30  

A life support machine = Can pump if I lose heart.

6

  Rick Rothstein

29  

Breast implant surgery ~ puts my set in larger bra.

7

  David Bourke

23  

Breastfeeding in public places = Presenting babies a filled C-cup!

8

  Paul Pan

22  

Hard disc ~ did crash...

9

  Andrew Brehaut

21  

Three Pyramids of the Giza Necropolis = Head for Egypt's prime historical zone.

10

  Ellie Dent

18  

Sweet words = WOW! Dessert!

11

  Richard Grantham

16  

Widescreen plasma televisions = View in detail seems no less crap.

12

  Andrew Brehaut

9  

Grieves at ~ grave site.

 

  Total points:

321 

from 54 votes

ENTERTAINMENT:

1

  Tony Crafter

43  

'Oliver Twist'. The novel by Charles Dickens = Scrawny bloke sent child to thieve silver!

2

  Meyran Kraus

40  

Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End = The noble epic of bandits was rated "Arr!"

3

  Mike Mesterton-Gibbons

36  

A Passage to India by E.M. Forster = Saga of Britons' tea-empire days.

4

  Adie Pena

35  

Al Gore's "An Inconvenient Truth" documentary = Oscar-nominated tale unnerving the country.

5

  Meyran Kraus

32  

Leonardo da Vinci's masterpiece, 'Mona Lisa' = I am a smiler posed on canvas, created in oil.

6

  David Bourke

31  

The long-playing record 'Dark Side of the Moon' = Another old Pink Floyd gem... Roger's on the acid!

7

  Ellie Dent

28  

Pavarotti the Legend = That gent lived opera.

8

  Adie Pena

22  

I'm dreaming of a white Christmas... = Images of winter amid this charm.

9

  View

19  

Rossini's "The Barber of Seville = Irresistible shaver of nobles.

10

  Scott Gardner

16  

Puff the magic dragon lived by the sea = Inhaled pot drug may have big effects!

11

  Andrew Brehaut

12  

These Boots are Made for Walkin' = Footwearin' dame trashes bloke.

12

  Andrew Brehaut

10  

The Spice Girls reunion = This "reopening" is cruel.

 

  Total points:

324 

from 54 votes

TOPICAL:

1

  Scott Gardner

84  

1. Britney Spears 2. Lindsay Lohan 3. Paris Hilton = 1. Lady in rehab 2. Lass in therapy 3. Lost in prison

2

  Meyran Kraus

37  

Students' Massacre at Virginia Tech = This sad, tragic event stuns America.

3

  Ellie Dent

36  

Sunrise at Stonehenge = See the season turning.

4

  Meyran Kraus

30  

United States politics = Suspect it's oil-tainted.

5

  View

28  

Bush still ~ bullshits!

5

  Andrew Brehaut

28  

Israel contains ~ racial tensions.

7

  Tony Crafter

20  

The late Princess Diana's Memorial Service = Camilla's secret pain - "She is revered. I am not."

8

  Tony Crafter

18  

Born on a Christmas Day = Mary's son had not a crib.

9

  Andrew Brehaut

17  

Hillary for President = Her friends payroll it.

10

  Ellie Dent

15  

October the thirty-first: Halloween Night = Horrible witches threaten to fly tonight!

11

  Rosie Perera

5  

Inebriated astronauts = Nausea started in orbit.

 

  Total points:

318 

from 53 votes

PEOPLES NAMES:

1

  Meyran Kraus

59  

William Clinton, the former president of the USA = I am now free of politics... I let the Mrs. run the land!

2

  David Bourke

48  

William Henry Gates and Melinda French = Really damn rich gentleman and his wife.

3

  Meyran Kraus

45  

The Immortal Bard, William Shakespeare = This admirable writer shall make a poem.

4

  Adie Pena

36  

The surrealist painter Salvador Dali = This Spaniard altered visual art lore.

5

  Christopher Sturdy

31  

American seismologist, Charles Richter = Historic log scale term carries his name.

6

  Tony Crafter

30  

The late Diana, Princess of Wales and Dodi Al-Fayed = Lady and a fellow's end; fated to die in a Paris chase.

7

  Ellie Dent

23  

American inventor, Elisha OTIS = Name is historic... in an ELEVATOR.

8

  Meyran Kraus

17  

The former president Boris Nikolayevich Yeltsin = Insobriety is the reason for my pickled liver, then?

9

  Tony Crafter

13  

Charles Philip Arthur George Mountbatten-Windsor = Lost, abnormal Prince with the huge protruding ears!

10

  Andrew Brehaut

10  

Charles, The Prince of Wales = Aware of the Spencer's chill.

 

  Total points:

312 

from 52 votes

OTHER NAMES:

1

  Neil Ramsay

58  

The Bush Administration's foreign policy ~ is an upsetting, horrific myth based on oil.

1

  Christopher Sturdy

58  

The Disney Corporation = Deep in cartoon history

3

  Andrew Brehaut

36  

West Holland = The lowlands.

4

  Adie Pena

32  

Mac iTunes = Neat Music.

5

  Tony Crafter

24  

Hugh Hefner's Playboy Mansion = Home of shapely-bunny sharing!

6

  Meyran Kraus

23  

Plains of the Serengeti = Spot giant felines here.

7

  Neil Ramsay

20  

Great Britain's House of Lords ~ has inert, bourgeois old farts.

8

  Adie Pena

19  

"Come to Marlboro Country" = Cancer, tumor or lobotomy?

9

  Ellie Dent

18  

London Olympic Games = Simply condemn a logo?

10

  Tony Crafter

15  

Princess Cruises = Scenic surprises!

11

  Ellie Dent

13  

The World Beard and Moustache Championships = Shows and compares the odd, but ample chin hair.

12

  David Bourke

4  

The Sydney Mardi Gras = They may dress in drag.

 

  Total points:

320 

from 54 votes

MEDIUM LENGTH:

1

  Tony Crafter

63  

"Oh, why did you make woman so beautiful?" the m... = "Ay true," the man says, "but God, why did you ...

2

  Meyran Kraus

46  

The ABC network says it had chosen to find a new... = That letter stated: "We forbid it on the air. W...

3

  Neil Ramsay

26  

Customer: Waiter Waiter, what is this fly doing ... = Waiters tip: Ahem, I would fancy he's trying to...

4

  Tony Crafter

19  

There is no great genius without some touch of madness = In neurosis, admit we see much greatness of thought too.

4

  Tony Crafter

19  

'Chariots of the Gods?: Unsolved Mysteries of th... = This buffoon thinks modern-style space voyagers...

6

  Rosie Perera

18  

Hillary: "Perhaps there are better candidates fo... = Pat reply: Any fresh face is better than the pr...

6

  Rosie Perera

18  

The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom = I see one God in one soul. No matter if Christian or Muslim.

8

  David Bourke

13  

It is better to say nothing and be thought a foo... = Proved by Tony Blair (at the long, monotonous "...

8

  Richard Grantham

13  

"You teach a child to read, and he or her will b... = Alas, what a rather too delectably ironic lapse...

10

  Tony Crafter

10  

The fool hath said in his heart, "There is no Go... = Ah, The Good Lord is not harsh; He pities the f...

11

  David Bourke

8  

Britney Spears lost her virginity at fourteen years old = Noisy stereotype trailer-trash duly given a first boner!

12

  David Bourke

2  

The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of ... ~ help irrational nutcases and crazy fools get we...

 

  Total points:

255 

from 44 votes

LONG:

1

  Christopher Sturdy

40  

How to Make a Woman Happy It's not difficult to ... = WHEN IS A WOMAN WRONG? Man has often been cri...

2

  Tony Crafter

28  

A seven-year old boy and his four-year old broth... = Bored young Rick was doing very badly in maths...

3

  Tony Crafter

23  

The attractive woman was sitting alone in the ba... = Like most travel writers, Adam made for the ho...

4

  Tony Crafter

22  

An elderly couple had dinner at another couple's... = The couple in the well-lit restaurant had eate...

5

  Andrew Brehaut

19  

The Dash by Linda Ellis I read of a reverend wh... = An Ode to Those Lost at Virginia Tech The Lor...

6

  Tony Crafter

18  

As the man left court in his invalid-chair with ... = Paddy O'Neal came through the customs area at ...

6

  Neil Ramsay

18  

A lonely young lad is totally into tractors. He ... = One weekend, a country lane walks into a pub a...

8

  Tony Crafter

17  

THE IRISH CHRISTENING Paddy's pregnant sister w... = A HOLY CROSSNESS! Seamus asked Pat how he got...

9

  Tony Crafter

15  

The matron at a large hospital answered a phone ... = Two Indian doctors were having a heated argume...

10

  Tony Crafter

13  

An elderly Welshman is lying on his deathbed. Ey... = Following fertility treatment, an eighty-odd-y...

11

  Tony Crafter

9  

An Englishman, Reg, was out walking with a Frenc... = Vladimir Putin, George Bush and Tony Blair wer...

11

  Tony Crafter

9  

Council tax evaluators want to charge us more if... = One hot August day, Prince Charles visited Car...

 

  Total points:

231 

from 41 votes

SPECIAL:

1

  Meyran Kraus

38  

Cupid laid by his brand, and fell asleep...

2

  Meyran Kraus

30  

When I do count the clock that tells the time...

3

  Andrew Brehaut

28  

'Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house...

4

  Mike Keith

26  

Peruse this writing here, and thou shalt know...

5

  Neil Ramsay

22  

Desiderata

6

  Meyran Kraus

21  

Two loves I have of comfort and despair...

6

  Tony Crafter

21  

LUCY IN THE SKY WITH DIAMONDS by The Beatles

8

  Christopher Sturdy

12  

From a translation of Dante's Divine Comedy

9

  Tony Crafter

11  

OH, WHAT A BEAUTIFUL MORNING Words and Music by Rodgers and Hammerstein

 

  Total points:

209 

from 36 votes

SOFTWARE:

1

  Mike Keith

51  

Anagram Artist 3.05

2

  William Tunstall-Pedoe

32  

Anagram Genius Version 9

3

  Onno Zweers

11  

FART (Free Anagram Research Tool) 5.1

4

  Evans A Criswell

4  

Wordplay 7.22

4

  Jason Rampe

4  

Anagram Generator

6

  Andrew Trevorrow

1  

Anagrams 2.4 (Macintosh)

7

  John Dagg

0  

Anagen 2.0

 

  Total points:

103 

from 21 votes

RUDE:

1

  Adie Pena

30  

Britney Spears' opening act at MTV Awards = Embarrassing twat in pop dance travesty!

2

  Scott Gardner

29  

Impotence treatment = Men attempt erection.

3

  Rick Rothstein

26  

Having a sex-change operation = Oh, a penis-to-vagina exchanger.

4

  Rick Rothstein

23  

Incest is wrong, ~ screwing is not!

5

  Andrew Brehaut

22  

A silent fart = An art itself!

6

  Christopher Sturdy

21  

A huge pair of breasts = Ah, grasp for beauties.

7

  Meyran Kraus

20  

A female porno star on film = Performs fellatio on a man.

8

  Tony Crafter

18  

Same-sex relationship = I am expert in assholes!

9

  Rick Rothstein

13  

An orgasmic release = A large scream is one.

10

  Larry Brash

9  

The silicone breast forms = Chosen for miserable tits.

11

  sundogg99

7  

Silicone breast implants = Tits can inspire male slob.

12

  Rick Rothstein

6  

Vaginal intercourse = Leaving a cunt rosier.

 

  Total points:

224 

from 38 votes

Overall Part 1

1

  Scott Gardner

34  

1. Britney Spears 2. Lindsay Lohan 3. Paris Hilton = 1. Lady in rehab 2. Lass in therapy 3. Lost in prison

2

  Meyran Kraus

21  

Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End = The noble epic of bandits was rated "Arr!"

3

  Neil Ramsay

16  

The Bush Administration's foreign policy ~ is an upsetting, horrific myth based on oil.

4

  Christopher Sturdy

15  

The Disney Corporation = Deep in cartoon history

5

  Meyran Kraus

11  

Military weapon = Employ it in a war.

6

  Meyran Kraus

11  

William Clinton, the former president of the USA = I am now free of politics... I let the Mrs. run the land!

7

  Adie Pena

11  

Al Gore's "An Inconvenient Truth" documentary = Oscar-nominated tale unnerving the country.

8

  Mike Mesterton-Gibbons

10  

A Passage to India by E.M. Forster = Saga of Britons' tea-empire days.

9

  Meyran Kraus

10  

United States politics = Suspect it's oil-tainted.

10

  Rosie Perera

9  

College graduation ceremony = Local guy, art degree, no income.

11

  Andrew Brehaut

8  

West Holland = The lowlands.

12

  Ellie Dent

8  

Sunrise at Stonehenge = See the season turning.

13

  David Bourke

7  

The long-playing record 'Dark Side of the Moon' = Another old Pink Floyd gem... Roger's on the acid!

14

  Ellie Dent

7  

Pavarotti the Legend = That gent lived opera.

15

  View

7  

Bush still ~ bullshits!

16

  Adie Pena

7  

Mac iTunes = Neat Music.

17

  Christopher Sturdy

6  

American seismologist, Charles Richter = Historic log scale term carries his name.

18

  Scott Gardner

6  

A picture is worth a thousand words = Icon did surpass what author wrote.

19

  Tony Crafter

6  

A man-eating lion = One giant animal!

20

  Meyran Kraus

6  

Students' Massacre at Virginia Tech = This sad, tragic event stuns America.

21

  Meyran Kraus

6  

The Immortal Bard, William Shakespeare = This admirable writer shall make a poem.

22

  David Bourke

6  

William Henry Gates and Melinda French = Really damn rich gentleman and his wife.

23

  Adie Pena

5  

"Come to Marlboro Country" = Cancer, tumor or lobotomy?

24

  Tony Crafter

5  

Born on a Christmas Day = Mary's son had not a crib.

25

  Andrew Brehaut

5  

Israel contains ~ racial tensions.

26

  Ellie Dent

4  

American inventor, Elisha OTIS = Name is historic... in an ELEVATOR.

27

  View

4  

Rossini's "The Barber of Seville = Irresistible shaver of nobles.

28

  Tony Crafter

4  

A life support machine = Can pump if I lose heart.

29

  Rick Rothstein

4  

Breast implant surgery ~ puts my set in larger bra.

30

  Adie Pena

3  

The surrealist painter Salvador Dali = This Spaniard altered visual art lore.

31

  Andrew Brehaut

3  

Grieves at ~ grave site.

32

  Tony Crafter

3  

The late Princess Diana's Memorial Service = Camilla's secret pain - "She is revered. I am not."

33

  Rosie Perera

3  

Inebriated astronauts = Nausea started in orbit.

34

  Paul Pan

3  

Hard disc ~ did crash...

35

  Scott Gardner

2  

Puff the magic dragon lived by the sea = Inhaled pot drug may have big effects!

36

  David Bourke

2  

Breastfeeding in public places = Presenting babies a filled C-cup!

37

  Neil Ramsay

2  

Great Britain's House of Lords ~ has inert, bourgeois old farts.

38

  Ellie Dent

2  

London Olympic Games = Simply condemn a logo?

39

  Andrew Brehaut

2  

Hillary for President = Her friends payroll it.

40

  Meyran Kraus

2  

Plains of the Serengeti = Spot giant felines here.

41

  Meyran Kraus

2  

Leonardo da Vinci's masterpiece, 'Mona Lisa' = I am a smiler posed on canvas, created in oil.

42

  Tony Crafter

1  

Princess Cruises = Scenic surprises!

43

  Ellie Dent

1  

Sweet words = WOW! Dessert!

44

  Ellie Dent

1  

The World Beard and Moustache Championships = Shows and compares the odd, but ample chin hair.

45

  Ellie Dent

1  

October the thirty-first: Halloween Night = Horrible witches threaten to fly tonight!

46

  Meyran Kraus

1  

The former president Boris Nikolayevich Yeltsin = Insobriety is the reason for my pickled liver, then?

 

  Total points:

293 

from 49 votes

Overall Part 2

1

  Andrew Brehaut

23  

'Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house...

2

  Meyran Kraus

20  

Cupid laid by his brand, and fell asleep...

3

  Mike Keith

19  

Peruse this writing here, and thou shalt know...

4

  Christopher Sturdy

17  

How to Make a Woman Happy It's not difficult to ... = WHEN IS A WOMAN WRONG? Man has often been cri...

5

  Neil Ramsay

16  

Desiderata

6

  Tony Crafter

14  

LUCY IN THE SKY WITH DIAMONDS by The Beatles

7

  Meyran Kraus

12  

Two loves I have of comfort and despair...

8

  Meyran Kraus

10  

The ABC network says it had chosen to find a new... = That letter stated: "We forbid it on the air. W...

9

  Tony Crafter

10  

"Oh, why did you make woman so beautiful?" the m... = "Ay true," the man says, "but God, why did you ...

10

  Tony Crafter

8  

THE IRISH CHRISTENING Paddy's pregnant sister w... = A HOLY CROSSNESS! Seamus asked Pat how he got...

11

  Tony Crafter

7  

An elderly couple had dinner at another couple's... = The couple in the well-lit restaurant had eate...

12

  Tony Crafter

7  

'Chariots of the Gods?: Unsolved Mysteries of th... = This buffoon thinks modern-style space voyagers...

13

  Meyran Kraus

7  

When I do count the clock that tells the time...

14

  Christopher Sturdy

6  

From a translation of Dante's Divine Comedy

15

  Tony Crafter

5  

A seven-year old boy and his four-year old broth... = Bored young Rick was doing very badly in maths...

16

  Andrew Brehaut

5  

The Dash by Linda Ellis I read of a reverend wh... = An Ode to Those Lost at Virginia Tech The Lor...

17

  Neil Ramsay

4  

A lonely young lad is totally into tractors. He ... = One weekend, a country lane walks into a pub a...

18

  Neil Ramsay

3  

Customer: Waiter Waiter, what is this fly doing ... = Waiters tip: Ahem, I would fancy he's trying to...

19

  David Bourke

3  

It is better to say nothing and be thought a foo... = Proved by Tony Blair (at the long, monotonous "...

20

  Tony Crafter

3  

As the man left court in his invalid-chair with ... = Paddy O'Neal came through the customs area at ...

21

  Rosie Perera

2  

Hillary: "Perhaps there are better candidates fo... = Pat reply: Any fresh face is better than the pr...

22

  Rosie Perera

2  

The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom = I see one God in one soul. No matter if Christian or Muslim.

23

  Tony Crafter

2  

Council tax evaluators want to charge us more if... = One hot August day, Prince Charles visited Car...

24

  Tony Crafter

1  

There is no great genius without some touch of madness = In neurosis, admit we see much greatness of thought too.

 

  Total points:

206 

from 36 votes


High Standings

Name

1st

2nd

3rd

Meyran Kraus

3

6

1

Scott Gardner

2

2

0

Tony Crafter

2

1

1

Christopher Sturdy

2

0

0

Andrew Brehaut

1

0

2

Neil Ramsay

1

0

2

Mike Keith

1

0

1

Adie Pena

1

0

0

David Bourke

0

1

0

William Tunstall-Pedoe

0

1

0

Ellie Dent

0

0

1

Mike Mesterton-Gibbons

0

0

1

Onno Zweers

0

0

1

Rick Rothstein

0

0

1

Rosie Perera

0

0

1


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