Anagrams of: BOWDITCH

• a female sorcerer or magician

• a being (usually female) imagined to have special powers derived from the devil

• a believer in Wicca

• an ugly evil-looking old woman

• cast a spell over someone or something; put a hex on someone or something

• informal terms for a meal

• the imperial dynasty of China from 1122 to 221 BC; notable for the rise of Confucianism and Taoism

• breed of medium-sized dogs with a thick coat and fluffy curled tails and distinctive blue-black tongues; believed to have originated in northern China

• the extent of something from side to side

• an embarrassing mistake

• make a mess of, destroy or ruin

• a long narrow excavation in the earth

• any small natural waterway

• forsake

• throw away

• sever all ties with, usually unceremoniously or irresponsibly

• make an emergency landing on water

• crash or crash-land

• cut a trench in, as for drainage

• a lateen-rigged sailing vessel used by Arabs

• A laundryman or washerman, or laundrywoman or washerwoman, in India and Pakistan.

• Along, together with others, in a group, etc.

• Against.

• In the company of; alongside, close to; near to.

• In addition to; as an accessory to.

• Used to indicate simultaneous happening, or immediate succession or consequence.

• In support of.

• In regard to.

• To denote the accomplishment of cause, means, instrument, etc; – sometimes equivalent to by.

• Using as an instrument; by means of.

• Using as nourishment; more recently replaced by on.

• Having, owning.

• Affected by (a certain emotion or condition).

• Prompted by (a certain emotion).

• A flexible, slender twig or shoot, especially when used as a band or for binding; a withy.

• A band of twisted twigs.

• An elastic handle to a tool to save the hand from the shock of blows.

• An iron attachment on one end of a mast or boom, with a ring, through which another mast or boom is rigged out and secured.

• A partition between flues in a chimney.