Anagrams of: PEDANTICISES

• a chemical used to kill pests (as rodents or insects)

• look over carefully

• come to see in an official or professional capacity

• examine carefully for accuracy with the intent of verification

• evolve so as to lead to a new species or develop in a way most suited to the environment

• marked by a narrow focus on or display of learning especially its trivial aspects

• To take in or ingest.

• To begin.

• To begin a Master of Arts degree at a university.

• Usually in the plural form Pandects: a compendium or digest of writings on Roman law divided in 50 books, compiled in the 6th century C.E. by order of the Eastern Roman emperor Justinian I (c. 482–565).

• (by extension) Also in the plural form pandects: a comprehensive collection of laws; specifically, the whole body of law of a country; a legal code.

• (by extension) A treatise or similar work that is comprehensive as to a particular topic; specifically a manuscript of the entire Bible.

• good-natured tolerance of delay or incompetence

• a card game played by one person