Quick Question

[Glitchny]

Does anybody know what its called when a word can be spelled backwards and it forms another word? like what is the term?

ex. evil and live

 

[dighn]

n/m thats not it

 

[rudeguy]

Originally posted by: dighn
palindrome

I thought that was if it read the same backwards and forwards, not made a new word?

 

[Glitchny]

Originally posted by: dighn
palindrome

no thats if it spells the same word backwards and forwards

 

[dighn]

wow you people are quick

 

[Glitchny]

Originally posted by: dighn
wow you people are quick

lol yeah, so any other ideas?

 

[SociallyChallenged]

I dont think there is a specific word for that.

 

[Glitchny]

Originally posted by: SociallyChallenged
I dont think there is a specific word for that.

really?

does anagram sound right? thats the closet i can think of