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# Can You Solve J.K. Rowling's Anagram?


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Speculation is swirling after _Harry Potter_ author J.K. Rowling tweeted a mysterious phrase that appears to be a [scrambled message](https://twitter.com/jk%5Frowling/status/519051167767478272 "undefined"). Hogwarts fans are jumping at the idea that she could be hinting at another novel set in the wizarding world.

Use TIME’s anagram solver to see if you can figure it out. Then share your best guess. The winner gets 50 points for Gryffindor.

Here’s the full Twitter exchange.

> [](https://twitter.com/jk%5Frowling/status/518842122364268544)

> [](https://twitter.com/jk%5Frowling/status/519051167767478272)

> [](https://twitter.com/jk%5Frowling/status/519051647621013504)

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