10-Letter Words Starting with S

Furnished with little sacs.

Given up for the greater good

Acted unselfishly

Gave up

SADDLE to put a leather seat for a rider on a horse

SAILPLANE

Consecrated

Being converted, dies in fact as a saint (wordplay)

Holy.

Permitted or penalized

Imposed punishment of a kind that's permitted

Permissible

Played down, say

Used crude force

Obstructed, outmanoeuvred

Inserted between.

Was hidden plastic, encasing canine opening, like a filling (wordplay)

Converted (a fat) into soap

Scabbard

(Of a building) encased for repairs in a temporary framework

Scandal

SCIENTIZE

Conductor's stand (wordplay)

Jazz performance display (wordplay)

Ball park feature.

""Of or belonging to the suborder Scorpaenoidei, which includes the scorpion fishes and rockfishes.""

Scouther

The movie industry; Hollywood.

""SCRIMMAGE Formerly, a skirmish; now, a general row or confused fight or struggle.""

Scrootch

SCRUMMAGE See Scrimmage. Scrimmage.

With fine and regular features, son grew to assume power

Carved

Chiseled

Not new - part of watch!

Watch! It goes around (wordplay)

Used to be found on watch (wordplay)

Deposited into a bank

Thus kept a part as one

Gets agreed damages set aside

Gets agreed alternative set aside

""SEMAPHORE A signal telegraph; an apparatus for giving signals by the disposition of lanterns, flags, oscillating arms, etc.""

FITTED fit

Half liquid; semifluid.

SACRED consecrated or holy

SENSITISE

Made more aware

Sentinel

""SEPULCHRE The place in which the dead body of a human being is interred, or a place set apart for that purpose; a grave; a tomb.""

Top player pocketing Arab cash is in parts

SERIALIZE

Spoke from the pulpit

Preached

Turned blue (wordplay)

Like many pop culture images

Very modest, bashful

Showing guilty embarrassment

Red, perhaps

Impressed a sailor without his knowing!

Eastern city editor may be impressed

Coerced into crewmanship

""A large and valuable sparoid food fish (Archosargus, ∨ Diplodus, probatocephalus) found on the Atlantic coast of the United States. It often weighs from ten to twelve pounds. Archosargus, ∨ Diplodus, probatocephalus) found on the Atlantic coast of the United States. It often weighs from ten to twelve pounds.""

Finished, in a way

High-speed option on the East Coast

Defeated soundly

Emulated Bo-Peep

Tended sheep

Escorted

Squeezed (into)

Stole

Bobby's favorite snack (wordplay)

Rich crumbly biscuit

Lorna Doone makeup

Shotgun

Took on (a burden)

Took, as with a burden

Showboat

Perforated part of a bathroom fitting

Certain water dispenser

Bathtub fixture

I have two lines in small part as an old man (wordplay)

Past tense or past participle

Went door to door (wordplay)

Struck a glancing blow

SIGNALISE

SIGNALIZE To make signal or eminent; to render distinguished from what is common; to distinguish.

Marked with roadside pointers

Silicify

A perennial rosaceous herb (Potentilla Anserina) having the leaves silvery white beneath. Potentilla Anserina) having the leaves silvery white beneath.

Made plain.

Made easier

Made easy

Women with similar habits (wordplay)

Kinship between women

Community of nuns

Participate in the X Games, perhaps

Teen's transportation, perhaps

Rage created in "Back to the Future"

Made oneself scarce

Ran off hurriedly

Hightailed it

Engaged in a minor conflict

SKYLIGHT a window in the ceiling

One nodding off (2 words)

Yawning child (wordplay)

Slacker ground he'd ply with ease

Slipform

SLOGANIZE

Eliminated rough edges

Society decayed and harboured bad emotions

Yellow-flowered North American plant of the daisy family

Got out of hand

Got out of control

Expanded rapidly.

Like some tall mountains

Like a white peak

Tired about absence of throne, like some in high places (wordplay)

Snowplow

Staid

SOCIALISE

Converted to public ownership

Simpleminded or lamebrained

Simpleminded

Dignified

Went hard

Somerset

Afflicted with migraine.

SOVIETIZE

Spancel

Marked beast, much loved, taken round Britain on display

Put one's thinking cap on

Took risks

Considered options, then played the market

B..O..U..N..D (wordplay)

Give the letters a leap - how enchanted!

Absorbed by B-O-U-N-D, perhaps

English word

Made a mess, maybe

Splashed (all over the place)

Sloshed water on.

Cracked lips, tender perhaps

Broke into small, sharp pieces

Fragmented

Records spinning, said remarks thus indistinct (wordplay)

Struggled to get words out when rushed to grasp line, say

SPORULATE

A fountain or source.

Past tense or past participle

Spurgall

Formed defense groups, of a sort

Played ducks and drakes with

Frittered away

Recklessly wasted

Squatter

Stored up for future use Colloq.

Stored up for future use: Colloq.

Stashed (away).

STABILIZE

Stablish

Took Tal to a tie

Brought to a standstill.

At an impasse

Stellify

Written using a cut out mask

Depicted horse carrying knight about poorly

STENOTYPE

""STERILIZE To make sterile or unproductive; to impoverish, as land; to exhaust of fertility.""

Worked the docks

Stiletto

Let us admit becoming excited

Provoked the senses

Psyched up

Required platitudes to be inventive!

Details put out as specified

Specified as a condition

STOCKING a covering for the foot and leg

Put away in reserve

Put away for a rainy day

Spoilt deck shuffled and put in store

Straight

Distressed when pressed to accept a note

Like some circumstances

Characterized by poverty

Stranger

Formed in layers

Arranged in layers

Stone cut, formally approved, and arranged in layers

Stravaig

Built up

Made up

Organized

Stultify

Subclass

Being split into smaller pieces

""SUBJUGATE To subdue, and bring under the yoke of power or dominion; to conquer by force, and compel to submit to the government or absolute control of another; to vanquish.""

Purified

""SUBMARINE Being, acting, or growing, under water in the sea; as, submarine navigators; submarine plants. as, submarine navigators; submarine plants.""

Summoned as a witness

SUBROGATE To put in the place of another; to substitute.

SAMPLED sample

Gave money (to a project)

Contributed money

Given a grant

Settled around island that's financially supported

""SUBSIDIZE To furnish with a subsidy; to purchase the assistance of by the payment of a subsidy; to aid or promote, as a private enterprise, with public money; as, to subsidize a steamship line. as, to subsidize a steamship line.""

SUBTILIZE To make thin or fine; to make less gross or coarse.

Subtotal

Journalist's taken leaflet away

Paper is after loan before editor's removed

FARMED OUT WORK

It's taken away from rough brute's hand

SUFFOCATE Suffocated; choked.

SULFONATE

""SULFURET to treat with sulfur, also SULPHURET""

SULFURIZE

Put briefly, tot gets angry when about to get out of bed

Did a quick recap of

Digested

Wood that is produced during the latter part of the growing season and is harder and less porous than springwood.

Superadd

English word

SUPERCEDE

Helium alone can be this; or Coca-Cola, according to some (wordplay)

SUPERHYPE

""SUPERPOSE To lay upon, as one kind of rock on another.""

Supplanted.

Like orders of magnitude (wordplay)

Larger than large

Enlarged, as an order of fries

SUPERVENE To come as something additional or extraneous; to occur with reference or relation to something else; to happen upon or after something else; to be added; to take place; to happen.

""SUPERVISE To oversee for direction; to superintend; to inspect with authority; as, to supervise the construction of a steam engine, or the printing of a book. as, to supervise the construction of a steam engine, or the printing of a book.""

Supplant

Didn't think about

Drink and jam gets journalist censored

Inhibited

""SUPPURATE To generate pus; as, a boil or abscess suppurates. as, a boil or abscess suppurates.""

""SURCHARGE To overload; to overburden; to overmatch; to overcharge; as, to surcharge a beast or a ship; to surcharge a cannon. as, to surcharge a beast or a ship; to surcharge a cannon.""

Like a mountain goat

Like mountain goats

Descriptive of certain walkers

Overcame (an obstacle)

Overcame

Surprint

SURROGATE A deputy; a delegate; a substitute.

Dour nurse working for department is besieged by her enemies

Encircled

Surveil

""Having the back hollow or sagged, whether naturally or as the result of injury or weakness; said of horses and other animals.""

Sugar-loaf (wordplay)

Pancreas (as food)

Baked thymus (wordplay)

SYLLOGIZE To reason by means of syllogisms.

Represented; idly emboss (anagram)

SYMBOLIZE To have a resemblance of qualities or properties; to correspond; to harmonize.

Offbeat (wordplay)

Cut short, as rhythm

Unusually stressed church council welcomes chapter and head (slightly later)

Sold to several publications

Like a lot of crosswords? Cryptic, yes - addict tackles any number

SYNOPSIZE

SYSTEMIZE To reduce to system; to systematize.