Anagrams of: NECTAROUS

• extremely pleasing to the taste; sweet and fragrant

• An old French dance from the late Renaissance and the Baroque era in triple metre.

• The second movement of a baroque suite (following the allemande, and before the sarabande)

• someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent)

• make sense of; assign a meaning to

• consisting of or resembling mother-of-pearl

• having a play of lustrous rainbow colors

• table consisting of a horizontal surface over which business is transacted

• game equipment (as a piece of wood, plastic, or ivory) used for keeping a count or reserving a space in various card or board games

• a calculator that keeps a record of the number of times something happens

• a piece of furniture that stands at the side of a dining room; has shelves and drawers

• a person who counts things

• a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one)

• (computer science) a register whose contents go through a regular series of states (usually states indicating consecutive integers)

• a piece of leather forming the back of a shoe or boot

• a return punch (especially by a boxer)

• in the opposite direction

• indicating opposition or resistance

• speak in response

• act in advance of; deal with ahead of time

• To travel faster than another in a competitive event.