Anagram of two thousand and eleven


“aaddeeehlnnnoosttuvw” is an anagram of ‘two thousand and eleven’. But it is also an anagram of a smaller number. What is that number?

Reveal Solution
One thousand and twelve
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First published in Mathematics Today (December 2014)
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