Anagrams of: PRETENDANTS

• having patterns (especially colorful patterns)

• covered with bright patches (often used in combination)

• a surgical instrument used to remove sections of bone from the skull

• a drill for cutting circular holes around a center

• cut a hole with a trepan, as in surgery

• Something, especially a liquid, that penetrates.

• (of devices and processes) protected by patent

• feeling or expressing remorse for misdeeds

• a man who has sex (usually sodomy) with a boy as the passive partner

• having a parent or parents or cared for by parent surrogates