Anagrams of: INFORMALITIES

• a requirement of etiquette or custom

• a public declaration of intentions (as issued by a political party or government)

• one of the two competitions in the next to the last round of an elimination tournament

• An overly formal person, especially one who adheres to current forms; a stickler

• An advocate of formalism

• Of or pertaining to formalism; formalistic

• make formal or official

• declare or make legally valid

• a very slender natural or synthetic fiber

• the stalk of a stamen

• a threadlike structure (as a chainlike series of cells)

• a thin wire (usually tungsten) that is heated white hot by the passage of an electric current

• a 10% solution of formaldehyde in water; used as a disinfectant or to preserve biological specimens

• practice self-denial of one's body and appetites

• hold within limits and control

• cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of

• undergo necrosis