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GAME'S AFOOT

Specialty Definition: GAME'S AFOOT

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Game's Afoot (The). The hare has started; the enterprise has begun.
"I see you stand like greyhounds in the slips,
Straining upon the start. The game's afoot!
Follow your spirit! And upon this charge
Cry `God for Harry! England! and St. George.' "
Shakespeare: Henry V., iii. 1. Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: GAME'S AFOOT

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "'-a-a-e-f-g-m-o-o-s-t"

-3 letters: footages.

-4 letters: footage, osteoma.

-5 letters: aftosa, agates, fagots, gamest, gemots, magots, omegas, somata, stooge.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: GAME'S AFOOT


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

47 41 4D 45 27 53      41 46 4F 4F 54

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000111 01000001 01001101 01000101 00100111 01010011 00100000 01000001 01000110 01001111 01001111 01010100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#71 &#65 &#77 &#69 &#39 &#83 &#32 &#65 &#70 &#79 &#79 &#84

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0047 0041 004D 0045 0027 0053      0041 0046 004F 004F 0054

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

4135473995323540494954

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2. Orthography
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