What is a canonical key for grouping anagrams?

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Question

What is a canonical key for grouping anagrams?

Option A — Correct answer

The sorted word

Option B

The original index only

Option C

The first letter only

Option D

The word length only

Explanation

A sorted version of the word is a common canonical key.

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