Anagrams of: CHATCHKA

• (Yiddish) an attractive, unconventional woman

• (Yiddish) an inexpensive showy trinket

• the production of young from an egg

• shading consisting of multiple crossing lines

• a sloping rear car door that is lifted to open

• a movable barrier covering a hatchway

• emerge from the eggs

• devise or invent

• inlay with narrow strips or lines of a different substance such as gold or silver, for the purpose of decorating

• draw, cut, or engrave lines, usually parallel, on metal, wood, or paper

• sit on (eggs)

• one who works hard at boring tasks

• a politician who belongs to a small clique that controls a political party for private rather than public ends

• a mediocre and disdained writer

• a tool (as a hoe or pick or mattock) used for breaking up the surface of the soil

• a car driven by a person whose job is to take passengers where they want to go in exchange for money

• an old or over-worked horse

• a horse kept for hire

• a saddle horse used for transportation rather than sport etc.

• cut with a hacking tool

• be able to manage or manage successfully

• cut away

• kick on the arms

• kick on the shins

• fix a computer program piecemeal until it works

• significantly cut up a manuscript

• cough spasmodically

• a drawback or difficulty that is not readily evident

• the quantity that was caught

• a person regarded as a good matrimonial prospect

• anything that is caught (especially if it is worth catching)

• a break or check in the voice (usually a sign of strong emotion)

• a restraint that checks the motion of something

• a fastener that fastens or locks a door or window

• a cooperative game in which a ball is passed back and forth

• the act of catching an object with the hands

• the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal)

• discover or come upon accidentally, suddenly, or unexpectedly; catch somebody doing something or in a certain state

• perceive with the senses quickly, suddenly, or momentarily

• reach with a blow or hit in a particular spot

• take hold of so as to seize or restrain or stop the motion of

• succeed in catching or seizing, especially after a chase

• to hook or entangle

• attract and fix

• capture as if by hunting, snaring, or trapping

• reach in time

• get or regain something necessary, usually quickly or briefly

• catch up with and possibly overtake

• be struck or affected by

• check oneself during an action

• hear, usually without the knowledge of the speakers

• see or watch

• cause to become accidentally or suddenly caught, ensnared, or entangled

• detect a blunder or misstep

• grasp with the mind or develop an understanding of

• come down with

• start burning

• perceive by hearing

• suffer from the receipt of

• attract; cause to be enamored

• apprehend and reproduce accurately

• take in and retain

• spread or be communicated

• be the catcher

• become aware of

• delay or hold up; prevent from proceeding on schedule or as planned

• the leaves of the shrub Catha edulis which are chewed like tobacco or used to make tea; has the effect of a euphoric stimulant

• To possess, own.

• To hold, as something at someone's disposal.

• Used to state the existence or presence of someone in a specified relationship with the subject.

• To partake of (a particular substance, especially food or drink, or action or activity).

• To be scheduled to attend, undertake or participate in.

• To experience, go through, undergo.

• To be afflicted with, suffer from.

• (auxiliary verb, taking a past participle) Used in forming the perfect aspect.

• Used as an interrogative verb before a pronoun to form a tag question, echoing a previous use of 'have' as an auxiliary verb or, in certain cases, main verb. (For further discussion, see the appendix English tag questions.)

• (auxiliary verb, taking a to-infinitive) See have to.

• To give birth to.

• To engage in sexual intercourse with.

• To accept as a romantic partner.

• (transitive with bare infinitive) To cause to, by a command, request or invitation.

• (transitive with adjective or adjective-phrase complement) To cause to be.

• (transitive with bare infinitive) To be affected by an occurrence. (Used in supplying a topic that is not a verb argument.)

• (transitive with adjective or adjective-phrase complement) To depict as being.

• To defeat in a fight; take.

• (obsolete outside Ireland) To be able to speak (a language).

• To feel or be (especially painfully) aware of.

• To trick, to deceive.

• (often with present participle) To allow; to tolerate.

• (often used in the negative) To believe, buy, be taken in by.

• To host someone; to take in as a guest.

• To get a reading, measurement, or result from an instrument or calculation.

• (of a jury) To consider a court proceeding that has been completed; to begin deliberations on a case.

• To make an observation of (a bird species).

• the heading or position of a vessel relative to the trim of its sails

• a short nail with a sharp point and a large head

• gear for a horse

• (nautical) a line (rope or chain) that regulates the angle at which a sail is set in relation to the wind

• (nautical) the act of changing tack

• sailing a zigzag course

• fasten with tacks

• turn into the wind

• create by putting components or members together

• sew together loosely, with large stitches

• fix to; attach

• reverse (a direction, attitude, or course of action)

• An onomatopoeic representation of laughter.

• Type of boundary to a garden, pleasure-ground, or park, designed not to interrupt the view and to be invisible until closely approached.