Anagrams of: BCDELOU_

• closed to traffic

• completely obstructed or closed off

• based on or being a test of reading skill using the cloze procedure

• fastener that fastens together two ends of a belt or strap; often has loose prong

• a shape distorted by twisting or folding

• fasten with a buckle or buckles

• fold or collapse

• bend out of shape, as under pressure or from heat

• enclosed in or set off by a border or box

• enclosed in or as if in a box

• an official list of chemicals or medicines etc.

• an unbound manuscript of some ancient classic (as distinguished from a scroll)

• a gymnastic horse without pommels and with one end elongated; used lengthwise for vaulting

• United States author whose novels drew on her experiences as a missionary in China (1892-1973)

• a piece of paper money worth one dollar

• a framework for holding wood that is being sawed

• mature male of various mammals (especially deer or antelope)

• to strive with determination

• resist

• move quickly and violently

• jump vertically, with legs stiff and back arched

• domesticated ox having a humped back and long horns and a large dewlap; used chiefly as a draft animal in India and east Asia

• the helmsman of a ship's boat or a racing crew

• either of two related enzymes that control the production of prostaglandins and are blocked by aspirin

• act as the coxswain, in a boat race

• march out (as from a defile) into open ground

• pass out or emerge; especially of rivers