Anagrams of: BELLETRIST

• A person who writes or is concerned with belles-lettres

• cause to seem less serious; play down

• express a negative opinion of

• lessen the authority, dignity, or reputation of

• cause to seem less serious; play down

• express a negative opinion of

• lessen the authority, dignity, or reputation of

• one who attacks the reputation of another by slander or libel

• A confection of caramelized sugar and nuts.

• Anything resembling this confection, such as flapjack, a cereal bar, etc.

• caramelized sugar cooled in thin sheets

• having little elasticity; hence easily cracked or fractured or snapped

• lacking warmth and generosity of spirit

• (of metal or glass) not annealed and consequently easily cracked or fractured