"Epidemic" suggests pairing with Lalaith, and given that we have a U, I think the answer must be URWEN = NEWER - E + U
Also searching for Theoden's loyal steed in the mix, the S could be SNOWMANE as S (sibilant) + NOW + MAIN/MANE
__________________
You passed from under darkened dome, you enter now the secret land. - Take me to Finrod's fabled home!... ~ Finrod: The Rock Opera
|