Anagrams of: CRITERIUM

• widely cultivated tropical plant of India having yellow flowers and a large aromatic deep yellow rhizome; source of a condiment and a yellow dye

• ground dried rhizome of the turmeric plant used as seasoning

• based on the meter as a standard of measurement

• a function of a topological space that gives, for any two points in the space, a value equal to the distance between them

• a decimal unit of measurement of the metric system (based on meters and kilograms and seconds)

• a system of related measures that facilitates the quantification of some particular characteristic

• the rhythmic arrangement of syllables

• a ductile grey metallic element of the lanthanide series; used in lighter flints; the most abundant of the rare-earth group

• of or involving excess nitrogenous waste products in the urine (usually due to kidney insufficiency)

• (criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act

• an evil act not necessarily punishable by law

• a recently enlisted soldier

• any new member or supporter (as in the armed forces)

• register formally as a participant or member

• seek to employ

• cause to assemble or enlist in military

• any of numerous small rodents typically resembling diminutive rats having pointed snouts and small ears on elongated bodies with slender usually hairless tails

• a swollen bruise caused by a blow to the eye

• person who is quiet or timid

• a hand-operated electronic device that controls the coordinates of a cursor on your computer screen as you move it around on a pad; on the bottom of the device is a ball that rolls on the surface of the pad

• to go stealthily or furtively

• manipulate the mouse of a computer