Anagrams of: BELAYING

• something to which a mountain climber's rope can be secured

• turn a rope round an object or person in order to secure it or him

• fasten a boat to a bitt, pin, or cleat

• be in contradiction with

• represent falsely

• make amends for

• an indentation of a shoreline larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf

• the sound of a hound on the scent

• small Mediterranean evergreen tree with small blackish berries and glossy aromatic leaves used for flavoring in cooking; also used by ancient Greeks to crown victors

• a compartment on a ship between decks; often used as a hospital

• a compartment in an aircraft used for some specific purpose

• a small recess opening off a larger room

• a horse of a moderate reddish-brown color

• (used of animals especially a horse) of a moderate reddish-brown color

• utter in deep prolonged tones

• bark with prolonged noises, of dogs

• the outer courtyard of a castle

• United States singer (1918-1990)

• the outer defensive wall that surrounds the outer courtyard of a castle

• English lexicographer who was the first to treat etymology consistently; his work was used as a reference by Samuel Johnson (died in 1742)

• A line at the head of a newspaper or magazine article carrying the writer's name.

• A touchline.

• To provide (an article) with a byline.

• smelling like bilge water

• In a big way, greatly; to a great extent, on a large scale.

• Strongly, with great force.

• In a blustering or boastful manner; haughtily, pompously.

• Habitable, liveable; hence delightful, pleasant, pleasing.