Anagrams of: DIARTHROSES

• the surgical fixation of a joint which is intended to result in bone fusion

• a joint so articulated as to move freely

• An athlete who spends a year not participating in official athletic activities, but does not lose his or her eligibility to participate in following years

• An unimportant character introduced only to be killed in order to underscore the peril to the important characters; an expendable character.

• A person responsible for loading and unloading weapons, artillery, and equipment from aircraft.

• To place an athlete in a status wherein the athlete will spend a year not participating in official athletic activities, but will not lose his or her eligibility to participate in following years.

• To take on a status wherein one will spend a year not participating in official athletic activities.

• To hold a child out of kindergarten for one year in the hope that the child will do better academically and socially.

• United States slapstick comedian who played the pompous and overbearing member of the Laurel and Hardy duo who made many films (1892-1957)

• English novelist and poet (1840-1928)

• having rugged physical strength; inured to fatigue or hardships

• able to survive under unfavorable weather conditions

• invulnerable to fear or intimidation

• a person who accumulates things and hides them away for future use