Anagrams of: AVANT

• The front of an army; the vanguard.

• any creative group active in the innovation and application of new concepts and techniques in a given field (especially in the arts)

• the leading units moving at the head of an army

• (Great Britain) a closed railroad car that carries baggage or freight

• a camper equipped with living quarters

• a truck with an enclosed cargo space

• a large open vessel for holding or storing liquids

• a tax based on the value of the goods collected by the end retailer

• a collection of anecdotes about a person or place

• mother of the ancient Irish gods; sometimes identified with Danu

• a browning of the skin resulting from exposure to the rays of the sun

• a light brown the color of topaz

• ratio of the opposite to the adjacent side of a right-angled triangle

• of a light yellowish-brown color

• treat skins and hides with tannic acid so as to convert them into leather

• get a tan, from wind or sun

• social insect living in organized colonies; characteristically the males and fertile queen have wings during breeding season; wingless sterile females are the workers

• 100 at equal 1 kip in Laos

• a highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series); a decay product of uranium and thorium