Anagrams of: XLS__

• A tool, similar to a hatchet, used to prepare slate for roofing.

• a chest in which coins from the mint are held to await assay

• any receptacle in which wafers for the Eucharist are kept

• the act of flexing

• contract

• exhibit the strength of

• form a curve

• bend a joint

• cause (an object) to assume a crooked or angular form

• the rate of flow of energy or particles across a given surface

• a flow or discharge

• a substance added to molten metals to bond with impurities that can then be readily removed

• excessive discharge of liquid from a cavity or organ (as in watery diarrhea)

• a state of uncertainty about what should be done (usually following some important event) preceding the establishment of a new direction of action

• the lines of force surrounding a permanent magnet or a moving charged particle

• (physics) the number of changes in energy flow across a given surface per unit area

• in constant change

• move or progress freely as if in a stream

• become liquid or fluid when heated

• mix together different elements

• a text browser

• short-tailed wildcats with usually tufted ears; valued for their fur

• fiber of the flax plant that is made into thread and woven into linen fabric

• plant of the genus Linum that is cultivated for its seeds and for the fibers of its stem

• informal terms for a difficult situation

• something craved, especially an intravenous injection of a narcotic drug

• the act of putting something in working order again

• an exemption granted after influence (e.g., money) is brought to bear

• a determination of the place where something is

• restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken

• cause to be firmly attached

• decide upon or fix definitely

• prepare for eating by applying heat

• take vengeance on or get even

• set or place definitely

• kill, preserve, and harden (tissue) in order to prepare for microscopic study

• make fixed, stable or stationary

• make infertile

• influence an event or its outcome by illegal means

• put (something somewhere) firmly

• make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc

• to be about to do something