FUN With WORDS: Anagram Antics

Anagrams rearrange letters from a word or phrase to create another word or phrase.  Ideally, the words and phrases are related in some unique way. 

For example, using a Holiday theme: 

SAINT PATRICK’S DAY –> _ _ ‘ S     _ _ _ _ _     S _ _ _ _     _ _ _

Hint:  Poor Santa . . . that’s gonna leave a mark.  ♥ ♥ ♥  (Solution Below)

Ready to put on your thinking caps? 

Here are 5 Anagrams Puzzles for you to solve, with some E’s and R’s filled in (for the anagram solutions I plan to toss out in the days ahead): 

Happy Scrambling! 

 1.  DORMITORY –> _ _ _ R _         R _ _ _

 2.  BILL GATES –>  _ E _ _     _     _ _ _ _

 3.  PRESBYTERIAN –> _ E _ _      _ _      _ _ _ _ E _

 4.  ASTRONOMER –> _ _ _ _     _ _ _ R _ R

 5.  JENNIFER ANISTON –> _ _ _ E     _ _     _ _ _ _     _ E _ _ _

 * * * * *

Solution:   SAINT PATRICK’S DAY -> IT’S PRICK SANTA DAY!

If you found a different anagram for Saint Patrick’s Day, share it below.