Anagrams of: ERCROFT

• a powerful effect or influence

• (physics) the influence that produces a change in a physical quantity

• physical energy or intensity

• group of people willing to obey orders

• a unit that is part of some military service

• an act of aggression (as one against a person who resists)

• one possessing or exercising power or influence or authority

• a group of people having the power of effective action

• (of a law) having legal validity

• a putout of a base runner who is required to run; the putout is accomplished by holding the ball while touching the base to which the runner must advance before the runner reaches that base

• to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means

• urge or force (a person) to an action; constrain or motivate

• move with force

• impose urgently, importunately, or inexorably

• squeeze like a wedge into a tight space

• force into or from an action or state, either physically or metaphorically

• do forcibly; exert force

• take by force

• a small farm worked by a crofter

• A large basket, especially as used for coal.

• A container (basket, wooden box with holes etc.) used to store live fish underwater.

• A wooden frame, sled, or low-wheeled wagon, to convey coal or ore in the mines.

• (used chiefly as a direction or description in music) indicating that said piece or segment should be played loudly

• an asset of special worth or utility

• a musical composition or musical passage to be performed loudly

• the stronger part of a sword blade between the hilt and the foible

• used as a direction in music; to be played relatively loudly

• a person authorized to conduct religious worship

• a distinctive odor that is offensively unpleasant

• very cold