Select the 12 anagrams of the names of well-known female writers and avoid the males.
There are 12 correct entries. Get 3 incorrect and the game ends.
Timid Hazes Alleys Rhyme Battier Export Hasty AlmondHydro Asthma Retie Google Skinny Domicile Tolerant Botcher May Analogue Labial Needles Clashed Snicker Lavishly Apt Adorable Pun Sidecar OwlGatecrash Haiti Minor Torsion Airfoil Vowing Had Dollar
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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
Answer:
These twelve female writers are the correct answers:
Agatha Christie (Gatecrash Haiti) - Queen of mystery, she wrote iconic detective stories such as "Murder on the Orient Express"
George Eliot (Retie Google) - Pen name of Mary Ann Evans, author of "Middlemarch"
Beatrix Potter (Battier Export) - Famous for her charming animal stories, including "The Tale of Peter Rabbit"
Mary Shelley (Alleys Rhyme) - Pioneer of science fiction with her groundbreaking novel "Frankenstein"
Virginia Woolf (Airfoil Vowing) - Modernist known for "Mrs. Dalloway" and "To the Lighthouse"
Toni Morrison (Minor Torsion) - Nobel laureate and author of "Beloved"
Isabel Allende (Labial Needles) - Chilean writer known for her magical realism, authored "The House of the Spirits"
Emily Dickinson (Skinny Domicile) - Reclusive poet whose "Because I could not stop for Death" explores mortality with haunting beauty
Maya Angelou (May Analogue) - Poet and activist, best known for "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings"
Zadie Smith (Timid Hazes) - Contemporary author of "White Teeth"
Charlotte Brontė (Tolerant Botcher) - Wrote the classic romance "Jane Eyre"
Sylvia Plath (Lavishly Apt) - Renowned poet and novelist, best known for "The Bell Jar"
The six male writers were Thomas Hardy (Hydro Asthma), Roald Dahl (Had Dollar), Oscar Wilde (Sidecar Owl), Dylan Thomas (Hasty Almond), Pablo Neruda (Adorable Pun), Charles Dickens (Clashed Snicker).
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