Anagrams of: PROTOCOLED

• (computer science) rules determining the format and transmission of data

• forms of ceremony and etiquette observed by diplomats and heads of state

• code of correct conduct

• a cephalopod with eight arms but lacking an internal shell

• To elect as a fellow member of a group, such as a committee.

• To commandeer, appropriate or take over.

• To absorb or assimilate into an established group.

• a farm building for housing poultry

• an enclosure made or wire or metal bars in which birds or animals can be kept

• To cool in advance.

• United States industrialist who built the first American locomotive; founded Cooper Union in New York City to offer free courses in the arts and sciences (1791-1883)

• a craftsman who makes or repairs wooden barrels or tubs

• United States film actor noted for his portrayals of strong silent heroes (1901-1961)

• United States novelist noted for his stories of American Indians and the frontier life (1789-1851)

• make barrels and casks

• having color or a certain color; sometimes used in combination

• a United States term for Blacks that is now considered offensive

• having skin rich in melanin pigments;

• favoring one person or side over another

• (used of color) artificially produced; not natural

• a professional killer who uses a gun

• a large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments); different names are used in different sections of the United States

• an explosive device that is set off in an oil well (or a gas well) to start or to increase the flow of oil (or gas)

• a small firework that consists of a percussion cap and some gravel wrapped in paper; explodes when thrown forcefully against a hard surface

• a small explosive device that is placed on a railroad track and fires when a train runs over it; the sound of the explosion warns the engineer of danger ahead

• armament consisting of a long cylindrical self-propelled underwater projectile that detonates on contact with a target

• any sluggish bottom-dwelling ray of the order Torpediniformes having a rounded body and electric organs on each side of the head capable of emitting strong electric discharges

• attack or hit with torpedoes

• a tiny drop