SYNONYM/ANAGRAM XVIII

Each string of letters below can be anagrammed into two three-letter words and one six-letter word. A hint to the meaning of the six-letter word is given below. For example, EPAARP can be anagrammed into APE + RAP = APPEAR. The hint could have been SEEM. There may be more than one solution to some of the words, but only one is given.

1. MPLAIA
2. DWAHOS
3. AELTYL
4. NEIKAT
5. AEILRT
6. HEPRSA
7. AEINTV
8. BEILRG

HINTS to the six-letter word:
1. Animal
2. Follow closely
3. Recent
4. Like some valves
5. Selling
6. Words
7. Indigenous
8. Animal

Answers:

1. AIM + PAL = IMPALA
2. SOW + HAD = SHADOW
3. ALL + YET = LATELY
4. KIN + EAT = INTAKE
5. AIR + LET = RETAIL
6. HER + SPA = PHRASE
7. VAN + TIE = NATIVE
8. LEG + RIB = GERBIL