Anagrams of: MTAM

• a thick flat pad used as a floor covering

• a master's degree in teaching

• mounting consisting of a border or background for a picture

• sports equipment consisting of a piece of thick padding on the floor for gymnastic sports

• a mass that is densely tangled or interwoven

• the property of having little or no contrast; lacking highlights or gloss

• a foundation (usually on soft ground) consisting of an extended layer of reinforced concrete

• a small pad of material that is used to protect surface from an object placed on it

• not reflecting light; not glossy

• twist together or entwine into a confusing mass

• change texture so as to become matted and felt-like

• a woolen cap of Scottish origin

• a master's degree in arts and sciences

• a radioactive transuranic metallic element; discovered by bombarding uranium with helium atoms

• modulation of the amplitude of the (radio) carrier wave

• a master's degree in arts and sciences

• informal terms for a mother

• one thousandth of an ampere

• a state in New England, with capital Boston; one of the original 13 colonies

• 100 at equal 1 kip in Laos

• a highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series); a decay product of uranium and thorium

• a hard grey lustrous metallic element that is highly resistant to corrosion; occurs in niobite and fergusonite and tantalite