Anagrams of: AXICS_

• A tool, similar to a hatchet, used to prepare slate for roofing.

• The outermost whorl of flower parts, comprising the sepals, which covers and protects the petals as they develop.

• Any of various cup-like structures.

• used of women's clothing having a hemline at the ankle

• a long skirt ending below the calf

• informal terms for a difficult situation

• something craved, especially an intravenous injection of a narcotic drug

• the act of putting something in working order again

• an exemption granted after influence (e.g., money) is brought to bear

• a determination of the place where something is

• restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken

• cause to be firmly attached

• decide upon or fix definitely

• prepare for eating by applying heat

• take vengeance on or get even

• set or place definitely

• kill, preserve, and harden (tissue) in order to prepare for microscopic study

• make fixed, stable or stationary

• make infertile

• influence an event or its outcome by illegal means

• put (something somewhere) firmly

• make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc

• to be about to do something

• duplicator that transmits the copy by wire or radio

• send something via a facsimile machine

• any of various substances of either mineral origin or plant or animal origin; they are solid at normal temperatures and insoluble in water

• cover with wax

• go up or advance

• increase in phase

• a transmission line for high-frequency signals

• influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering

• a white crystalline oxide used in the production of calcium hydroxide

• the ball-and-socket joint between the head of the femur and the acetabulum

• street names for gamma hydroxybutyrate