Anagrams of CENTRIES

• rod-shaped Gram-negative bacteria; most occur normally or pathogenically in intestines of humans and other animals

• a gastrointestinal hormone that stimulates the secretion of water and bicarbonate from the pancreas and bile ducts whenever the stomach empties too much acid into the small intestine

• open and genuine; not deceitful

• characterized by a firm and humorless belief in the validity of your opinions

• a sac or cavity containing fluid especially lymph or cerebrospinal fluid

• a tank that holds the water used to flush a toilet

• an artificial reservoir for storing liquids; especially an underground tank for storing rainwater

• of or relating to the enteron

• of or relating to or inside the intestines

• of or belonging to neither the right nor the left politically or intellectually

• an area that is approximately central within some larger region

• the piece of ground in the outfield directly ahead of the catcher

• a building dedicated to a particular activity

• a point equidistant from the ends of a line or the extremities of a figure

• the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience

• the object upon which interest and attention focuses

• a cluster of nerve cells governing a specific bodily process

• the middle of a military or naval formation

• (basketball) the person who plays center on a basketball team

• (football) the person who plays center on the line of scrimmage and snaps the ball to the quarterback

• a place where some particular activity is concentrated

• politically moderate persons; centrists

• (ice hockey) the person who plays center on a hockey team

• the sweet central portion of a piece of candy that is enclosed in chocolate or some other covering

• mercantile establishment consisting of a carefully landscaped complex of shops representing leading merchandisers; usually includes restaurants and a convenient parking area; a modern version of the traditional marketplace

• the position on a hockey team of the player who participates in the face off at the beginning of the game

• (American football) the position of the player on the line of scrimmage who puts the ball in play

• a position on a basketball team of the player who participates in the jump that starts the game

• equally distant from the extremes

• center upon

• direct one's attention on something

• move into the center

• a person of subnormal intelligence

• provoke someone to do something through (often false or exaggerated) promises or persuasion