1. encipher   go off in different directions.   encode a message.   propel or force onward.   calculate or reckon.   Hint Half-n-half Clue   2. ignite   set fire to or kindle.   build or invent.   dry up by removing moisture.   spread or scatter (like seeds).   Half-n-half Clue   3. coalesce   waver or vary in an unstable way.   remove water from something.   combine together and form one.   refine or purify.   Half-n-half Clue   4. coagulate   thicken or change from fluid to solid state.   cover with shiny glassy substance.   combine together and form one.   sear with caustic or hot iron to prevent infection.   Half-n-half Clue   5. chisel   break up or scatter.   slow down.   cut with sharp-edged tool; cheat or treat unfairly.   set fire to or kindle.   Half-n-half Clue   6. diverge   go off in different directions.   dry up by removing moisture.   propel or force onward.   encode a message.   Half-n-half Clue   7. impede   waver or vary in an unstable way.   produce or create.   hinder or retard.   encode a message.   Half-n-half Clue