Anagrams of: FORSPEAKING

• To soak in advance.

• To soak laundry in cold water prior to washing, sometimes with the addition of a biological or other preparation.

• a person or animal that is markedly unusual or deformed

• someone who is so ardently devoted to something that it resembles an addiction

• lose one's nerve

• capable of or involving speech or speaking

• the utterance of intelligible speech

• delivering an address to a public audience

• capable of speech

• leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch

• the place where something divides into branches

• the act of branching out or dividing into branches

• primitive predaceous North American fish covered with hard scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth

• space in which vehicles can be parked

• the act of maneuvering a vehicle into a location where it can be left temporarily

• a momentary flash of light

• Scottish writer of satirical novels (born in 1918)

• merriment expressed by a brightness or gleam or animation of countenance

• electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field

• a small but noticeable trace of some quality that might become stronger

• a small fragment of a burning substance thrown out by burning material or by friction

• put in motion or move to act

• emit or produce sparks