Five-Word Anagram Boxes #1

Each box contains five words that are anagrams of each other. Use the brief clues to solve the answers.
A correct answer will reveal the letters of the anagram at the top of the box, helping you solve the other answers.
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Last updated: March 6, 2022
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First submittedOctober 11, 2015
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BOX 1
AEKST
Hardwood trees
Teaks
Vampire killer
Stake
Piece of meat
Steak
Seizes
Takes
Glide on ice
Skate
BOX 2
EIPRST
Best for picking
Ripest
7-Up alternative
Sprite
Church father
Priest
Zebra feature
Stripe
Verve, flair
Esprit
BOX 3
AEGILNRT
Tipping off
Alerting
Bermuda shape?
Triangle
Telling a story
Relating
Crucial, vital
Integral
Changing
Altering
BOX 4
EILNST
Join the military
Enlist
Lend an ear
Listen
Quiet
Silent
Tree decoration
Tinsel
Small bays
Inlets
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Level 76
Oct 11, 2015
Wow, well done!
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Level 65
Oct 11, 2015
+1 :)
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Level 76
Oct 12, 2015
+2... Five anagrams of an 8-letter word is just genius.
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Level 90
Oct 12, 2015
Five anagrams of a 2-letter word would be genius. The 8 letter word is just hard.
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Level 63
Oct 12, 2015
lol. That would indeed be genius. Incidentally, there's a sixth anagram for the 8-letter word, but I chose to leave it out. Its clue would be "more knotty"
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Level 84
Aug 9, 2023
Tanglier?

(Only took 8 years for a guess!)

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Level 46
Jan 20, 2023
Nommed!