Anadrome (English Wikipedia)

Kragh, Helge (2024). The Names of Science: Terminology and Language in the History of the Natural Sciences. Oxford: Oxford University Press. p. 255. As the first case of a retrograde asteroid [Dioretsa] was named as an anadrome, namely asteroid spelled backwards.
Sutherland, Denise (2020). Solving Cryptic Crosswords for Dummies. John Wiley & Sons Australia, Ltd. p. 61. These sorts of two-way words are called anadromes, and roughly 900 of them exist in everyday English.
Luschnig, Cecelia Eaton; Luschnig, Lance J. (2017). Etyma II: An Introduction to Vocabulary Building from Latin and Greek. Lanham, Maryland: Hamilton Books. p. 307. The other side of Palindrome is semordnilap. [...] These are also called anadromes.
Bombaugh, Charles Carroll (1961). Oddities and Curiosities of Words and Literature. Dover Publications. p. 345.
Lederer, Richard (1998). The Word Circus: A Letter-perfect Book. Springfield, Massachusetts: Merriam-Webster, Inc. p. 89.
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"A Victoria 10-year-old created a word for a linguistic oddity. Over the past four years, it's come to mean so much more". Capital Daily.

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Gershuny, Jonathan (1999). "Time Budgets, Life Histories and Social Position". Quality and Quantity. 33 (3): 277–289. doi:10.1023/A:1004648804214. S2CID 142779389.; Langdon, Julia (13 August 2000). "Cherie Booth: Now you see her, now you don't". The Independent. Archived from the original on 2019-04-23. Retrieved 23 April 2019.; Hay, Hannah Furness (31 May 2013). "Hay Festival 2013: Working women are Cinderella in reverse". Retrieved 23 April 2019.
Balfour Daniels, R. (Winter 1969). "Names in the Fiction of Samuel Butler (1835-1902)". The South Central Bulletin. 29 (4). Johns Hopkins University Press, South Central Modern Language Association: 129–132. doi:10.2307/3187333. JSTOR 3187333.

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"What is a "levidrome?" Merriam-Webster recognizes new word in honor of little boy". November 27, 2017.

independent.co.uk

Gershuny, Jonathan (1999). "Time Budgets, Life Histories and Social Position". Quality and Quantity. 33 (3): 277–289. doi:10.1023/A:1004648804214. S2CID 142779389.; Langdon, Julia (13 August 2000). "Cherie Booth: Now you see her, now you don't". The Independent. Archived from the original on 2019-04-23. Retrieved 23 April 2019.; Hay, Hannah Furness (31 May 2013). "Hay Festival 2013: Working women are Cinderella in reverse". Retrieved 23 April 2019.

jstor.org

Balfour Daniels, R. (Winter 1969). "Names in the Fiction of Samuel Butler (1835-1902)". The South Central Bulletin. 29 (4). Johns Hopkins University Press, South Central Modern Language Association: 129–132. doi:10.2307/3187333. JSTOR 3187333.

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Crazy Illa Wulf (May 2007). "Senim Silla: return of a star". platform8470. Gistel, Belgium. Archived from the original on 27 August 2008. Retrieved 22 February 2011.

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Brunton, Finn (November–December 2010). "Roar so wildly: Spam, technology and language" (PDF). Radical Philosophy (164): 6. Retrieved December 13, 2024. Bifacial text, a kind of anadrome which reads with two distinct meanings when read forward or backward.

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Honeycutt, Curtis. "Grammar Guy: A look back at backward words". Savannah Morning News.

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"Stories behind Hong Kong street names: Rednaxela Terrace and its famous resident". South China Morning Post. 8 July 2016.

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Gershuny, Jonathan (1999). "Time Budgets, Life Histories and Social Position". Quality and Quantity. 33 (3): 277–289. doi:10.1023/A:1004648804214. S2CID 142779389.; Langdon, Julia (13 August 2000). "Cherie Booth: Now you see her, now you don't". The Independent. Archived from the original on 2019-04-23. Retrieved 23 April 2019.; Hay, Hannah Furness (31 May 2013). "Hay Festival 2013: Working women are Cinderella in reverse". Retrieved 23 April 2019.

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"Is 'Emordnilap' a Real Word?". Snopes. 13 December 2014.

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Phelps, Dawson A.; Edward Hunter Ross (Fall 1952). "Names Please: Place Names along the Natchez Trace" (PDF). The Journal of Mississippi History. 14. Mississippi Department of Archives and History, Mississippi Historical Society: 240. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2010-10-07. Retrieved 2011-01-15.

telegraph.co.uk

Gershuny, Jonathan (1999). "Time Budgets, Life Histories and Social Position". Quality and Quantity. 33 (3): 277–289. doi:10.1023/A:1004648804214. S2CID 142779389.; Langdon, Julia (13 August 2000). "Cherie Booth: Now you see her, now you don't". The Independent. Archived from the original on 2019-04-23. Retrieved 23 April 2019.; Hay, Hannah Furness (31 May 2013). "Hay Festival 2013: Working women are Cinderella in reverse". Retrieved 23 April 2019.

theweek.com

updated, Arika Okrent last (April 29, 2014). "9 words created by spelling other words backwards". theweek.

timescolonist.com

"Latest word on 'levidrome': Oxford says it's not ready, but linguist begs to differ". Times Colonist. October 14, 2018.

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Jeelani, Hasina (November 16, 2021). "What we can learn about self-love from the Mirror of Erised in 'Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone'". Vogue India.

washingtonpost.com

Harrington, Richard (1989-05-18). "DE LA SOUL'S MIND-BENDING RAP". The Washington Post. ISSN 0190-8286. Retrieved 2025-05-16.

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Gershuny, Jonathan (1999). "Time Budgets, Life Histories and Social Position". Quality and Quantity. 33 (3): 277–289. doi:10.1023/A:1004648804214. S2CID 142779389.; Langdon, Julia (13 August 2000). "Cherie Booth: Now you see her, now you don't". The Independent. Archived from the original on 2019-04-23. Retrieved 23 April 2019.; Hay, Hannah Furness (31 May 2013). "Hay Festival 2013: Working women are Cinderella in reverse". Retrieved 23 April 2019.
Crazy Illa Wulf (May 2007). "Senim Silla: return of a star". platform8470. Gistel, Belgium. Archived from the original on 27 August 2008. Retrieved 22 February 2011.
Phelps, Dawson A.; Edward Hunter Ross (Fall 1952). "Names Please: Place Names along the Natchez Trace" (PDF). The Journal of Mississippi History. 14. Mississippi Department of Archives and History, Mississippi Historical Society: 240. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2010-10-07. Retrieved 2011-01-15.

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Harrington, Richard (1989-05-18). "DE LA SOUL'S MIND-BENDING RAP". The Washington Post. ISSN 0190-8286. Retrieved 2025-05-16.