Anagram for the Month 2001

MonthCategoryAnagram (click for solution)
SeptemberAmerican tourist Barometric roll tips gale (8, 5, 9)
AugustAmerican tourist Spray cart rotor limb (8, 5, 5)
JulyAmerican politician O, trying cad! (4, 6)
JulyAmerican politician A petty disgrace over intern (14, 4, 6)
JulyAmerican institution Hide a gun, steal it for a bit of revenue (3, 7, 6, 2, 13)
JulyCroatian athlete Air a novice V-sign (5, 10)
JulyCroatian athlete As a reviving icon (5, 10)
JulyBelgian athlete I shunt Jennie! (7, 5)
JuneAmerican tourist Lo! Port isn't calm, sailor! (8, 5, 7)
JuneAmerican tourist Limp trot, colossal rain (8, 5, 7)
JuneAmerican female Jug o' beer, eh? Ends underage thirst pangs! (9, 6, 5, 8, 5)
JuneBrazilian athlete Kept out a stunning early serve (6, 6, 7, 7)
JuneAmerican athlete I ace it afresh as I jump for tennis (8, 8, 2, 3, 3)
MayAmerican politician Liven Senate fun: proffer Democrats major jobs (10, 7, 5, 8, 2, 7)
AprilYugoslavian problem So force did imprison malevolent Serb (6, 9, 8, 9)
AprilBritish problem Moo of death is sad tune (4, 3, 5, 7)
MarchAmerican personnel U.S. initiated fire, rues own attack (6, 6, 3, 5, 2, 6)
FebruaryAmerican institution Felon with pardon injects liberal retail money for initial funds (3, 7, 9, 7, 12, 7, 10)
FebruaryMiddle East politician Emperor in arms (hit in Israel) (5, 8, 5, 6)
JanuaryAmerican politician Call me Zoe Baird (care for the nanny is over) (5, 6, 7, 3, 5, 9)

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I discovered each of the above anagrams either in a checkout line, or in the shower, or in a traffic hold-up, or in a waiting room, or while sweeping the roof; or else during a faculty meeting. So, in particular, I did not use a computer. For more of my anagrams, click here.


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