Anagrams of: KORCHNOI_

• a spicy Spanish pork sausage

• the line at which the sky and Earth appear to meet

• the range of interest or activity that can be anticipated

• a specific layer or stratum of soil or subsoil in a vertical cross section of land

• the great circle on the celestial sphere whose plane passes through the sensible horizon and the center of the Earth

• valuable tough heavy hardwood from various hickory trees

• American hardwood tree bearing edible nuts

• a condition caused by blocking the airways to the lungs (as with food or swelling of the larynx)

• the act of suffocating (someone) by constricting the windpipe

• causing difficulty in breathing especially through lack of fresh air and presence of heat

• any of several white wines from the Rhine River valley in Germany (`hock' is British usage)

• tarsal joint of the hind leg of hoofed mammals; corresponds to the human ankle

• leave as a guarantee in return for money

• disable by cutting the hock

• a common mineral occurring in small crystals; chief source of zirconium; used as a refractory when opaque and as a gem when transparent

• British slang (dated) for a prison

• so tight as to tend to choke