Anagrams of: PINOCHLE

• a card game played with a pack of forty-eight cards (two of each suit for high cards); play resembles whist

• a thermosetting resin

• of or relating to seals

• a woman's shoe with a very high thick sole

• the music of Chopin

• United States writer who described Creole life in Louisiana (1851-1904)

• French composer (born in Poland) and pianist of the romantic school (1810-1849)

• pertaining to the phonic method of teaching reading

• relating to speech

• of or relating to speech sounds

• a painful or straitened circumstance

• an injury resulting from getting some body part squeezed

• a slight but appreciable amount

• a sudden unforeseen crisis (usually involving danger) that requires immediate action

• a small sharp bite or snip

• a squeeze with the fingers

• the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal)

• squeeze tightly between the fingers

• make ridges into by pinching together

• make off with belongings of others

• cut the top off

• irritate as if by a nip, pinch, or tear

• a period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event

• (astronomy) an arbitrarily fixed date that is the point in time relative to which information (as coordinates of a celestial body) is recorded

• a unit of geological time that is a subdivision of a period and is itself divided into ages

• a small puncture that might have been made by a pin