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'No matter how eloquently a dog may bark, he cannot tell you that his parents were poor but honest.' Only words can do that. Words are magic. Words are fun.Join Gyles Brandreth - wit and word-meister, Just A Minute regular, One Show reporter, denizen of Countdown's Dictionary Corner, founder of the National Scrabble Championships, patron of The Queen's English Society, QI, Room 101, Have I Got News For You and Pointless survivor - on an uproarious and unexpected magic carpet ride around the awesome world of words and wordplay.Puns, palindromes, pangrams, Malaprops, euphemisms, mnemonics, acronyms, anagrams, alphabeticals, Tweets, verbiage, verbarrhea - if you can name it, you should find it here, along with the longest, shortest, wittiest, wildest, oldest, latest, oddest, most interesting and most memorable words in the English language - the richest, most remarkable language ever known.

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9781473620308 | Coronet, October 25, 2016, cover price $29.99

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9781473620292 | Reprint edition (Coronet, October 25, 2016), cover price $15.99 | About this edition: 'No matter how eloquently a dog may bark, he cannot tell you that his parents were poor but honest.

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Product Description: This edition contains some 28,000 words which are grouped into 11 sections according to their length (from 5 to 15 letters) and arranged alphabetically within these sections. The anagrams of each word are given in full at each entry and listings includem hyphenated words and proper names as well as American and foreign spellings...read more

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9780304342587 | Cassell, March 1, 1993, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: This edition contains some 28,000 words which are grouped into 11 sections according to their length (from 5 to 15 letters) and arranged alphabetically within these sections.

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Product Description: 110,000 anagram solutions for all crosswords and wordgames.

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9780521600057 | Cambridge Univ Pr, January 1, 1987, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: 110,000 anagram solutions for all crosswords and wordgames.

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