Anagrammy Rules - Grand Anagrammy Awards

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Table of Contents

· Preamble

· Categories

· Nominations

· Voting

· Results

· Grand Anagrammy

The Grand Anagrammy

  1. Each January, The Grand Anagrammy Awards will be held to select the Best Anagrams of the Year.

  2. All the monthly winners in each category (including ties) are eligible for entry in this competition.

  3. Only the first place winners in each month's General and Special Categories are eligible.

  4. Members with more than one entry in a category, may elect to reduce the number of entries in such categories. Moving an anagram to another category is not allowed.

  5. There are also seven once-a-year categories that include:

    1. Best Anagram Software (from a selection made by the Anagrammy Team)

    2. Best Overall Short Anagram

    3. Best Overall Long Anagram

    4. Awardsmaster's Choice for the Best Rookie Anagrammatist. (only members who joined in the preceding year are eligible)

    5. Awardsmaster's Choice for the Most Improved Anagrammatist.

    6. Awardsmaster's Choice for the Most Consistent Anagrammatist.

    7. The Daniel F. Etter Memorial Award for the Anagrammatist of the Year is awarded to the person accumulating the most monthly adjusted points in the year, using the formula:
      Adjusted points = (points per category * nominations per category)/total voters in each category.


  6. The winners will be found on the Grand Anagrammy Winners Page.

Updated: May 17, 2006


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