Anagram Genius (the book)

Anagram Genius (the book)

Anagram Genius book picture

Publisher: Hodder and Stoughton

Authors: William Tunstall-Pedoe and Donald L. Holmes

Illustrations: Tony Healey


President Boris Yeltsin = Endless insobriety trip

William Shakespeare = I am a weakish speller

Camilla Parker Bowles = I'm Palace balls-worker

Bruce Forsyth's Generation Game = Embarrassing ego of the Century

This hilarious collection of perfect anagrams is the result of a recent technological revolution in anagram making. William Tunstall-Pedoe, the compiler of Anagram Genius and creator of the computer software that generated them, reveals the hidden messages in the names of our most prominent public figures and institutions.

Prepare to be amazed by Anagram Genius. Including special interactive sections to delight all puzzle fans, it is an incredibly, addictive, highly entertaining collection of anagrams, guaranteed to have you rolling with laughter. And it is - undoubtedly - just the start of an anagram craze!

"Mindblowingly extraordinary" Evening Standard

"Delightful impudence" TIME International

"Tremendous fun" Daily Telegraph


  • More example anagrams and caricatures
  • How to order
  • Anagram Genius the software

  • Page by William Tunstall-Pedoe, william@genius2000.com