Anagrams of: RATPACKS__

• a thin strip of wood used in playing the game of jackstraws

• A stupid or incompetent person.

• A hyperactive person.

• A tantrum, a fit.

• To have a tantrum or fit.

• To malfunction, go on the fritz.

• a support for the genitals worn by men engaging in strenuous exercise

• A stay (rope, bar or batten), running along a ship's yard, to which is attached the head of a square sail.

• A cable between two ships or from a ship to a fixed point which can be used to support a load during transfer of personnel or materiel along the cable.

• A line (rope, webbing or cable), attached to a boat at the ends, to which a safety harness can be clipped to restrain falling in rough conditions and to prevent falling overboard.

• (underwater diving) A line fixed at both ends, which may be used to guide a load or a diver along the route of the line. Uses include guidance to and from the underwater work site, and as a means of controlling an underwater search.

• A type of pancake, or flapjack.

• A simple card game similar to snap.

• To steal an automobile forcibly from (someone).

• To forcibly steal (a vehicle).

• the cumulative amount involved in a game (such as poker)

• any outstanding award

• the cumulative amount involved in a game (such as poker)

• any outstanding award

• take someone's car from him by force, usually with the intention of stealing it