"blanagram" meaning in All languages combined

See blanagram on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: blanagrams [plural]
Etymology: Blend of blank + anagram, from the use of the blank tile to represent any letter. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|blank|anagram}} Blend of blank + anagram Head templates: {{en-noun}} blanagram (plural blanagrams)
  1. (Scrabble) A word which is an anagram of another but for the substitution of a single letter. Wikipedia link: blanagram Categories (topical): Scrabble
    Sense id: en-blanagram-en-noun-RyUADpfE Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header Topics: Scrabble, board-games, games

Inflected forms

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