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Canniest For Instance

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noun

• a word or phrase spelled by rearranging the letters of another word or phrase

verb

• read letters out of order to discover a hidden meaning

47%9Canniest
adjective satellite

• marked by skill in deception

43%8Instance (anag)
adjective satellite

• showing self-interest and shrewdness in dealing with others

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