Anagrams of: ACDOWY

• A valley, gully, or stream bed in northern Africa and southwest Asia that remains dry except during the rainy season.

• how something is done or how it happens

• to have the ability to produce a particular effect or achieve an end

• a line leading to a place or point

• the condition of things generally

• a course of conduct

• any artifact consisting of a road or path affording passage from one place to another

• a journey or passage

• space for movement

• the property of distance in general

• doing as one pleases or chooses

• a general category of things; used in the expression `in the way of'

• a portion of something divided into shares

• to a great degree or by a great distance; very much (`right smart' is regional in the United States)

• an erratic deflection from an intended course

• be wide open

• deviate erratically from a set course

• swerve off course momentarily

• A ewe; a female sheep.

• Expression of pain; ouch.

• Expression of humorous surprise or emphasis.

• female of domestic cattle:

• mature female of mammals of which the male is called `bull'

• a large unpleasant woman

• subdue, restrain, or overcome by affecting with a feeling of awe; frighten (as with threats)

• affectedly modest or shy especially in a playful or provocative way

• showing marked and often playful or irritating evasiveness or reluctance to make a definite or committing statement

• modestly or warily rejecting approaches or overtures

• the sound made by corvine birds

• utter a cry, characteristic of crows, rooks, or ravens

• a coral reef off the southern coast of Florida

• a blue dyestuff obtained from the woad plant

• any of several herbs of the genus Isatis