Anagrams of: EARWIG

• any of numerous insects of the order Dermaptera having elongate bodies and slender many-jointed antennae and a pair of large pincers at the rear of the abdomen

• the act of gambling

• the money risked on a gamble

• stake on the outcome of an issue

• maintain with or as if with a bet

• pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become

• become larger, greater, or bigger; expand or gain

• increase in size by natural process

• cause to grow or develop

• develop and reach maturity; undergo maturation

• come into existence; take on form or shape

• cultivate by growing, often involving improvements by means of agricultural techniques

• come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes)

• grow emotionally or mature

• become attached by or as if by the process of growth

• something that remunerates

• carry on (wars, battles, or campaigns)

• impairment resulting from long use

• a covering designed to be worn on a person's body

• the act of having on your person as a covering or adornment

• be dressed in

• have on one's person

• have in one's aspect; wear an expression of one's attitude or personality

• deteriorate through use or stress

• have or show an appearance of

• last and be usable

• go to pieces

• exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress

• put clothing on one's body

• ligament made of metal and used to fasten things or make cages or fences etc

• a metal conductor that carries electricity over a distance

• the finishing line on a racetrack

• a message transmitted by telegraph

• provide with electrical circuits

• send cables, wires, or telegrams

• fasten with wire

• string on a wire

• equip for use with electricity

• hairpiece covering the head and made of real or synthetic hair

• British slang for a scolding

• a low dam built across a stream to raise its level or divert its flow

• a fence or wattle built across a stream to catch or retain fish

• a witty amusing person who makes jokes

• causing to move repeatedly from side to side

• move from side to side

• articles of the same kind or material; usually used in combination: `silverware', `software'

• items for sale to the individual consumer

• spend extravagantly