Anagrams of: ORYCTUS

• having a hardened crust as a covering

• brusque and surly and forbidding

• bending the knees; a gesture of respect made by women

• bend the knees in a gesture of respectful greeting

• make a curtsy; usually done only by girls and women; as a sign of respect

• a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition

• shout louder than

• utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy

• a padded cloth covering to keep a teapot warm

• enjoying or affording comforting warmth and shelter especially in a small space

• divine by gazing into crystals

• a closed sac that develops abnormally in some body structure

• a small anatomically normal sac or bladderlike structure (especially one containing fluid)

• a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program

• a piece of fiction that narrates a chain of related events

• a structure consisting of a room or set of rooms at a single position along a vertical scale

• a record or narrative description of past events

• a short account of the news

• a trivial lie