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Question
Pick out two words from the article on folk culture and folklore of Tamil Nadu with which you can form anagrams. Take turns and ask your partner to solve the anagram and come out with the right words.
Solution
| 1. | EPICS | Spice |
| 2. | MADE | Dame |
| 3. | POTS | Stop |
| 4. | WAR | Raw |
| 5. | PRAISE | Aspire |
| 6. | FORM | From |
| 7. | BOREDOM | Bedroom |
| 8. | HORSE | Shore |
| 9. | CONE | Once |
| 10 | PARROT | Raptor |
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