Anagrams of: HARDTACK

• a rack with hooks for temporarily holding coats and hats

• (Ayurveda) Any of (at least more than) seven centres of spiritual energy in the body, according to Ayurveda philosophy.

• A domestic spinning wheel, used mostly for spinning cotton.

• 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 cloth used as a head covering (and veil and shawl) by Muslim and Hindu women

• East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye

• A Russian villa or summer house in the countryside.