anagram finder / dict mapping question

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Fri May 9 17:19:38 EDT 2008


> > What would be the best method to print the top results, the one's that
> > had the highest amount of anagrams??  Create a new histogram dict?
>
> You can use the max() function to find the biggest list of anagrams:
>
> top_results = max(anagrams.itervalues(), key=len)
>
> --
> Arnaud

That is the biggest list of anagrams, what if I wanted the 3 biggest
lists?  Is there a way to specific top three w/ a max command??




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