Anagrams of: CHIEFTAINCY

• the leader of a group of people

• the head of a tribe or clan

• Sharpened to a point; pointed.

• having concealed difficulty

• likely to attract attention

• of uncertain outcome; especially fraught with risk

• subject to accident or chance or change

• a rhythmical work song originally sung by sailors

• make sour or more sour

• turn acidic

• a tannic acid that is extracted from black catechu as a white crystalline substance