Anagrams of: SANDGROPERS

• a person who pardons or forgives or excuses a fault or offense

• a medieval cleric who raised money for the church by selling papal indulgences

• Of sediment, to build out seawards in conditions of marine regression.

• Moving in a forward direction, especially with respect to other bodies in the same system.

• Being a metamorphic change resulting from a higher pressure or temperature.

• gradual improvement or growth or development

• the act of moving forward (as toward a goal)

• a movement forward

• develop in a positive way

• move forward, also in the metaphorical sense

• form or accumulate steadily

• having prongs or tines; usually used in combination

• resembling a fork; divided or separated into two branches

• a porous mass of interlacing fibers that forms the internal skeleton of various marine animals and usable to absorb water or any porous rubber or cellulose product similarly used

• someone able to acquire new knowledge and skills rapidly and easily

• a follower who hangs around a host (without benefit to the host) in hope of gain or advantage

• primitive multicellular marine animal whose porous body is supported by a fibrous skeletal framework; usually occurs in sessile colonies

• wipe with a sponge, so as to clean or moisten

• ask for and get free; be a parasite

• erase with a sponge; as of words on a blackboard

• soak up with a sponge

• gather sponges, in the ocean

• an earring with a pendant ornament