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saccharified (23 points)

""-fies , -fying , -fied (Chemistry) (tr) to convert (starch) into sugar saccharification  , saccharization , saccharisation n""

S·1+A·1+C·3+C·3+H·4+A·1+R·1+I·1+F·4+I·1+E·1+D·2 = 23 pts

saccharifies (22 points)

Saccharify

S·1+A·1+C·3+C·3+H·4+A·1+R·1+I·1+F·4+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 22 pts

saccharinity (22 points)

""SACCHARINE Of or pertaining to sugar; having the qualities of sugar; producing sugar; sweet; as, a saccharine taste; saccharine matter. as, a saccharine taste; saccharine matter.""

S·1+A·1+C·3+C·3+H·4+A·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 22 pts

saccharoidal (20 points)

""Resembling sugar, as in taste, appearance, consistency, or composition; as, saccharoidal limestone.as, saccharoidal limestone.""

S·1+A·1+C·3+C·3+H·4+A·1+R·1+O·1+I·1+D·2+A·1+L·1 = 20 pts

saddlecloths (19 points)

Saddlecloth

S·1+A·1+D·2+D·2+L·1+E·1+C·3+L·1+O·1+T·1+H·4+S·1 = 19 pts

salesmanship (19 points)

Spanish males engaged in art of commerce

Selling sand to Arabs for brewer perhaps in foreign police force is all the rage

The trick to selling small drinks to Joe from dispatch

S·1+A·1+L·1+E·1+S·1+M·3+A·1+N·1+S·1+H·4+I·1+P·3 = 19 pts

saprophagous (20 points)

Feeding on carrion.

S·1+A·1+P·3+R·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+A·1+G·2+O·1+U·1+S·1 = 20 pts

saurischians (17 points)

Saurischian

S·1+A·1+U·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+A·1+N·1+S·1 = 17 pts

saxophonists (24 points)

Blowhards (wordplay)

Musicians

S·1+A·1+X·8+O·1+P·3+H·4+O·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+S·1 = 24 pts

scaramouches (21 points)

Scaramouche

S·1+C·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+M·3+O·1+U·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+S·1 = 21 pts

sceneshifter (20 points)

Theatre stage worker

Stage worker

Theatre worker

S·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+E·1+S·1+H·4+I·1+F·4+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 20 pts

scenographer (20 points)

""The art of representing objects in perspective, especially as applied in the design and painting of theatrical scenery.""

S·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+P·3+H·4+E·1+R·1 = 20 pts

scenographic (22 points)

""Of, relating to, or characteristic of scenography: "Contemporary design has a strongly scenographic appeal, as if modern rooms were meant to be stage sets" (Los Angeles Times).""

S·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+C·3 = 22 pts

schematizing (29 points)

SCHEMATIZE To form a scheme or schemes.

S·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+Z·10+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 29 pts

schismatical (21 points)

Same as Schismatic. Schismatic.

S·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+S·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1 = 21 pts

schismatized (29 points)

SCHISMATIZE To make part in schism; to make a breach of communion in the church.

S·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+S·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1+D·2 = 29 pts

schismatizes (28 points)

Schismatize

S·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+S·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1+S·1 = 28 pts

schistosomal (19 points)

SCHISTOSOME

S·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+S·1+O·1+M·3+A·1+L·1 = 19 pts

schistosomes (19 points)

Schistosome

S·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+S·1+O·1+M·3+E·1+S·1 = 19 pts

schizogonies (27 points)

Schizogony

S·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+Z·10+O·1+G·2+O·1+N·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 27 pts

schizogonous (27 points)

""Reproduction by multiple asexual fission, characteristic of many sporozoans.""

S·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+Z·10+O·1+G·2+O·1+N·1+O·1+U·1+S·1 = 27 pts

schizophrene (31 points)

English word

S·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+Z·10+O·1+P·3+H·4+R·1+E·1+N·1+E·1 = 31 pts

schmaltziest (28 points)

Shmaltzy

S·1+C·3+H·4+M·3+A·1+L·1+T·1+Z·10+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 28 pts

schnorkeling (22 points)

Schnorkel

S·1+C·3+H·4+N·1+O·1+R·1+K·5+E·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 22 pts

scholarships (22 points)

Student awards

S·1+C·3+H·4+O·1+L·1+A·1+R·1+S·1+H·4+I·1+P·3+S·1 = 22 pts

schoolboyish (25 points)

""SCHOOLBOY A boy belonging to, or attending, a school.""

S·1+C·3+H·4+O·1+O·1+L·1+B·3+O·1+Y·4+I·1+S·1+H·4 = 25 pts

schoolfellow (23 points)

Comrade in the class struggle (wordplay)

Classmate that's in the same swimming group

S·1+C·3+H·4+O·1+O·1+L·1+F·4+E·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+W·4 = 23 pts

schoolhouses (20 points)

They facilitate learning

S·1+C·3+H·4+O·1+O·1+L·1+H·4+O·1+U·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 20 pts

schoolmaster (19 points)

The classroom (anagram)

Teacher of fish (wordplay)

Instructor at Eton, say

S·1+C·3+H·4+O·1+O·1+L·1+M·3+A·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 19 pts

schottisches (22 points)

Schottische

S·1+C·3+H·4+O·1+T·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+S·1 = 22 pts

schussboomer (21 points)

Comparative adjective or agent noun

S·1+C·3+H·4+U·1+S·1+S·1+B·3+O·1+O·1+M·3+E·1+R·1 = 21 pts

schwarmereis (22 points)

Schwarmerei

S·1+C·3+H·4+W·4+A·1+R·1+M·3+E·1+R·1+E·1+I·1+S·1 = 22 pts

scintigraphy (23 points)

A device for producing a scintigram; a scintiscanner.

S·1+C·3+I·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+P·3+H·4+Y·4 = 23 pts

sclerenchyma (24 points)

""Vegetable tissue composed of short cells with thickened or hardened walls, as in nutshells and the gritty parts of a pear. See Sclerotic. Sclerotic.""

S·1+C·3+L·1+E·1+R·1+E·1+N·1+C·3+H·4+Y·4+M·3+A·1 = 24 pts

scratchboard (22 points)

A drawing board coated with white clay and a surface layer of black ink that is scratched or scraped away to produce an effect similar to engraving. Also called scraperboard .

S·1+C·3+R·1+A·1+T·1+C·3+H·4+B·3+O·1+A·1+R·1+D·2 = 22 pts

scratchiness (19 points)

Quality like that of a worn gramophone record

S·1+C·3+R·1+A·1+T·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 19 pts

scrimshander (20 points)

One who carves scrimshaw.

S·1+C·3+R·1+I·1+M·3+S·1+H·4+A·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 20 pts

scrimshawing (23 points)

Scrimshaw

S·1+C·3+R·1+I·1+M·3+S·1+H·4+A·1+W·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 23 pts

scyphistomae (24 points)

""Pl. scyphistomae (-m ) or scyphistomas A larva of a scyphozoan, consisting of an elongated and deeply constricted polyp that successively splits off minute, free-swimming medusas.""

S·1+C·3+Y·4+P·3+H·4+I·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+M·3+A·1+E·1 = 24 pts

scyphistomas (24 points)

Scyphistoma

S·1+C·3+Y·4+P·3+H·4+I·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+M·3+A·1+S·1 = 24 pts

searchlights (21 points)

Sweeping beams

The rich glass contrived for high-powered lamps

S·1+E·1+A·1+R·1+C·3+H·4+L·1+I·1+G·2+H·4+T·1+S·1 = 21 pts

seismographs (20 points)

They record earth-shaking events

S·1+E·1+I·1+S·1+M·3+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+P·3+H·4+S·1 = 20 pts

seismography (23 points)

""A writing about, or a description of, earthquakes.""

S·1+E·1+I·1+S·1+M·3+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+P·3+H·4+Y·4 = 23 pts

semidetached (21 points)

(Of houses) joined in pairs

Decide Thames could do for a house

Type of house

S·1+E·1+M·3+I·1+D·2+E·1+T·1+A·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+D·2 = 21 pts

semifinished (21 points)

FINISHED finish

S·1+E·1+M·3+I·1+F·4+I·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+H·4+E·1+D·2 = 21 pts

senatorships (17 points)

Senatorship

S·1+E·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+S·1+H·4+I·1+P·3+S·1 = 17 pts

sepulchering (20 points)

Sepulcher

S·1+E·1+P·3+U·1+L·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 20 pts

sepulchrally (22 points)

Sepulchral

S·1+E·1+P·3+U·1+L·1+C·3+H·4+R·1+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 22 pts

seraphically (22 points)

Real, physical? Different, in the style of an angel

S·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 22 pts

serigraphers (18 points)

SERIGRAPHER serigraph

S·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+P·3+H·4+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 18 pts

serigraphies (18 points)

Serigraphy

S·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 18 pts

servanthoods (19 points)

Servanthood

S·1+E·1+R·1+V·4+A·1+N·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+O·1+D·2+S·1 = 19 pts

seventeenths (18 points)

Fractions of number in choppers to put on uniform on board

S·1+E·1+V·4+E·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+H·4+S·1 = 18 pts

shabbinesses (19 points)

Shabbiness

S·1+H·4+A·1+B·3+B·3+I·1+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 19 pts

shacklebones (23 points)

Shacklebone

S·1+H·4+A·1+C·3+K·5+L·1+E·1+B·3+O·1+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 23 pts

shadowboxing (29 points)

How Hank Marvin etc warmed up (wordplay)

Sparring with oneself (wordplay)

Sparring with an imaginary opponent

S·1+H·4+A·1+D·2+O·1+W·4+B·3+O·1+X·8+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 29 pts

shadowgraphs (25 points)

Shadowgraph

S·1+H·4+A·1+D·2+O·1+W·4+G·2+R·1+A·1+P·3+H·4+S·1 = 25 pts

shadowgraphy (28 points)

SHADOWGRAPH

S·1+H·4+A·1+D·2+O·1+W·4+G·2+R·1+A·1+P·3+H·4+Y·4 = 28 pts

shagginesses (17 points)

Shagginess

S·1+H·4+A·1+G·2+G·2+I·1+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 17 pts

shamefacedly (26 points)

Shamefaced

S·1+H·4+A·1+M·3+E·1+F·4+A·1+C·3+E·1+D·2+L·1+Y·4 = 26 pts

shamefulness (20 points)

SHAMEFUL disgraceful

S·1+H·4+A·1+M·3+E·1+F·4+U·1+L·1+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 20 pts

shareability (20 points)

Abstract noun (-ity)

S·1+H·4+A·1+R·1+E·1+A·1+B·3+I·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 20 pts

sharecropped (22 points)

SHARECROP

S·1+H·4+A·1+R·1+E·1+C·3+R·1+O·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+D·2 = 22 pts

sharecropper (21 points)

Small-time farmer (2 words)

Type of tenant farmer in the USA

Landworker's allotment failure

S·1+H·4+A·1+R·1+E·1+C·3+R·1+O·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+R·1 = 21 pts

shareholders (19 points)

Old ploughmen as investors in company (wordplay)

S·1+H·4+A·1+R·1+E·1+H·4+O·1+L·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 19 pts

sharpshooter (20 points)

Marksman pointed gun (wordplay)

Annie Oakley, for one

Sniper, e.g

S·1+H·4+A·1+R·1+P·3+S·1+H·4+O·1+O·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 20 pts

shatteringly (19 points)

Shattering

S·1+H·4+A·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+Y·4 = 19 pts

shatterproof (20 points)

Adjective for auto safety glass (7,5)

Designed not to break into pieces

Like some safety glass

S·1+H·4+A·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+P·3+R·1+O·1+O·1+F·4 = 20 pts

sheepberries (19 points)

Sheepberry

S·1+H·4+E·1+E·1+P·3+B·3+E·1+R·1+R·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 19 pts

sheepherders (21 points)

Cattlemen's adversaries.

Workers in Ireland's pastures

S·1+H·4+E·1+E·1+P·3+H·4+E·1+R·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 21 pts

sheepherding (22 points)

""A person who herds sheep, especially on an open range; a shepherd.""

S·1+H·4+E·1+E·1+P·3+H·4+E·1+R·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 22 pts

sheepishness (20 points)

Shy embarrassment

Embarrassment

A woolly state ... or an embarrassed one (wordplay)

S·1+H·4+E·1+E·1+P·3+I·1+S·1+H·4+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 20 pts

sheepshearer (20 points)

One gathering wool

He cuts inside the fold

Fleece cutter

S·1+H·4+E·1+E·1+P·3+S·1+H·4+E·1+A·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 20 pts

shellackings (22 points)

Shellacking

S·1+H·4+E·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+C·3+K·5+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 22 pts

shellcracker (23 points)

Comparative adjective or agent noun

S·1+H·4+E·1+L·1+L·1+C·3+R·1+A·1+C·3+K·5+E·1+R·1 = 23 pts

shellfishery (24 points)

""SHELLFISH Any aquatic animal whose external covering consists of a shell, either testaceous, as in oysters, clams, and other mollusks, or crustaceous, as in lobsters and crabs.""

S·1+H·4+E·1+L·1+L·1+F·4+I·1+S·1+H·4+E·1+R·1+Y·4 = 24 pts

shelterbelts (17 points)

Shelterbelt

S·1+H·4+E·1+L·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+B·3+E·1+L·1+T·1+S·1 = 17 pts

shergottites (16 points)

Shergottite

S·1+H·4+E·1+R·1+G·2+O·1+T·1+T·1+I·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 16 pts

shiftinesses (18 points)

Shiftiness

S·1+H·4+I·1+F·4+T·1+I·1+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 18 pts

shinplasters (17 points)

Shinplaster

S·1+H·4+I·1+N·1+P·3+L·1+A·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 17 pts

shipbuilders (20 points)

Vital war workers

Despatch something from site to Noah's family

They make models of Jeanie Johnston perhaps for Harland and Wolff

S·1+H·4+I·1+P·3+B·3+U·1+I·1+L·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 20 pts

shipbuilding (21 points)

Type of construction at, eg, Govan, Barrow

S·1+H·4+I·1+P·3+B·3+U·1+I·1+L·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 21 pts

shipwrecking (27 points)

Crew's excited, gathering in monarch's smashing boat

S·1+H·4+I·1+P·3+W·4+R·1+E·1+C·3+K·5+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 27 pts

shirtdresses (16 points)

Shirtdress

S·1+H·4+I·1+R·1+T·1+D·2+R·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 16 pts

shirtsleeved (19 points)

SHIRTSLEEVE

S·1+H·4+I·1+R·1+T·1+S·1+L·1+E·1+E·1+V·4+E·1+D·2 = 19 pts

shirtsleeves (18 points)

(In) jacketless state

Symbol of informality.

Being in these one has no jacket on

S·1+H·4+I·1+R·1+T·1+S·1+L·1+E·1+E·1+V·4+E·1+S·1 = 18 pts

shittimwoods (21 points)

Shittimwood

S·1+H·4+I·1+T·1+T·1+I·1+M·3+W·4+O·1+O·1+D·2+S·1 = 21 pts

shoddinesses (17 points)

Shoddiness

S·1+H·4+O·1+D·2+D·2+I·1+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 17 pts

shortchanged (22 points)

Cheated (by cashier?)

Done - with spirit transformed!

Didn't get full return for your money

S·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+T·1+C·3+H·4+A·1+N·1+G·2+E·1+D·2 = 22 pts

shortchanger (21 points)

SHORTCHANGE

S·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+T·1+C·3+H·4+A·1+N·1+G·2+E·1+R·1 = 21 pts

shortchanges (21 points)

Does alteration in pants

S·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+T·1+C·3+H·4+A·1+N·1+G·2+E·1+S·1 = 21 pts

shortcomings (20 points)

Defects (eg of character)

Defects turning up in trousers

Limitations of concise US poet, it's said

S·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+T·1+C·3+O·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 20 pts

shortcutting (18 points)

Shortcut

S·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+T·1+C·3+U·1+T·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 18 pts

shortsighted (20 points)

Heedless of the future.

Like the grasshopper of fable

Limited in one's outlook

S·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+T·1+S·1+I·1+G·2+H·4+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 20 pts

showmanships (25 points)

Showmanship

S·1+H·4+O·1+W·4+M·3+A·1+N·1+S·1+H·4+I·1+P·3+S·1 = 25 pts

showstoppers (22 points)

Puts hats on display (wordplay)

Display with seals clapping should follow these

Rain and snow all summer at Lords? With such like, one couldn't go on!

S·1+H·4+O·1+W·4+S·1+T·1+O·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 22 pts

showstopping (23 points)

Informal A performance or performer that evokes so much applause from the audience that the show is temporarily interrupted.

S·1+H·4+O·1+W·4+S·1+T·1+O·1+P·3+P·3+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 23 pts

shrewdnesses (19 points)

Shrewdness

S·1+H·4+R·1+E·1+W·4+D·2+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 19 pts

shrewishness (21 points)

SHREWISH ill-tempered

S·1+H·4+R·1+E·1+W·4+I·1+S·1+H·4+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 21 pts

shrievalties (18 points)

Shrievalty

S·1+H·4+R·1+I·1+E·1+V·4+A·1+L·1+T·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 18 pts

shrillnesses (15 points)

Shrillness

S·1+H·4+R·1+I·1+L·1+L·1+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 15 pts

shuffleboard (24 points)

How to get broad (wordplay)

Prepare to deal and get on with the game

Cruise-ship pastime

S·1+H·4+U·1+F·4+F·4+L·1+E·1+B·3+O·1+A·1+R·1+D·2 = 24 pts

shuttlecocks (23 points)

Shuttlecock

S·1+H·4+U·1+T·1+T·1+L·1+E·1+C·3+O·1+C·3+K·5+S·1 = 23 pts

silhouetting (16 points)

""SILHOUETTE A representation of the outlines of an object filled in with a black color; a profile portrait in black, such as a shadow appears to be.""

S·1+I·1+L·1+H·4+O·1+U·1+E·1+T·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 16 pts

silhouettist (15 points)

""SILHOUETTE A representation of the outlines of an object filled in with a black color; a profile portrait in black, such as a shadow appears to be.""

S·1+I·1+L·1+H·4+O·1+U·1+E·1+T·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 15 pts

silverfishes (21 points)

Silverfish

S·1+I·1+L·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+F·4+I·1+S·1+H·4+E·1+S·1 = 21 pts

silversmiths (20 points)

Some metalworkers

S·1+I·1+L·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+S·1+M·3+I·1+T·1+H·4+S·1 = 20 pts

siphonophore (22 points)

One of the Siphonophora.

S·1+I·1+P·3+H·4+O·1+N·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+O·1+R·1+E·1 = 22 pts

siphonostele (17 points)

""Botany A type of stele in which the vascular cylinder surrounds a pith, as in the stem of the sunflower.""

S·1+I·1+P·3+H·4+O·1+N·1+O·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+L·1+E·1 = 17 pts

skittishness (19 points)

SKITTISH easily frightened

S·1+K·5+I·1+T·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+H·4+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 19 pts

slaphappiest (21 points)

""Slaphappier , slaphappiest Slang Dazed, silly, or incoherent from or as if from blows to the head; punch-drunk.""

S·1+L·1+A·1+P·3+H·4+A·1+P·3+P·3+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 21 pts

slaughterers (16 points)

SLAUGHTERER One who slaughters.

S·1+L·1+A·1+U·1+G·2+H·4+T·1+E·1+R·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 16 pts

slaughtering (17 points)

Slaughter

S·1+L·1+A·1+U·1+G·2+H·4+T·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 17 pts

slaughterous (16 points)

Destructive; murderous.

S·1+L·1+A·1+U·1+G·2+H·4+T·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+U·1+S·1 = 16 pts

slaveholders (19 points)

Slaveholder

S·1+L·1+A·1+V·4+E·1+H·4+O·1+L·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 19 pts

slaveholding (20 points)

Holding persons in slavery.

S·1+L·1+A·1+V·4+E·1+H·4+O·1+L·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 20 pts

sledgehammer (21 points)

Unsuitable nutcracker (wordplay)

R&B/rap duo Percy & MC (wordplay)

Big hitter trimmed hedge in prison

S·1+L·1+E·1+D·2+G·2+E·1+H·4+A·1+M·3+M·3+E·1+R·1 = 21 pts

sleuthhounds (19 points)

English dogs with a keen sense of smell

S·1+L·1+E·1+U·1+T·1+H·4+H·4+O·1+U·1+N·1+D·2+S·1 = 19 pts

slightnesses (16 points)

Slightness

S·1+L·1+I·1+G·2+H·4+T·1+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 16 pts

slothfulness (18 points)

Inactivity

S·1+L·1+O·1+T·1+H·4+F·4+U·1+L·1+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 18 pts

sluggishness (17 points)

SLUGGISH slow-moving

S·1+L·1+U·1+G·2+G·2+I·1+S·1+H·4+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 17 pts

slushinesses (15 points)

Slushiness

S·1+L·1+U·1+S·1+H·4+I·1+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 15 pts

sluttishness (15 points)

SLUTTISH {slovenly=adj}

S·1+L·1+U·1+T·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+H·4+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 15 pts

smallclothes (19 points)

A man's garment for the hips and thighs; breeches. See Breeches. Breeches.

S·1+M·3+A·1+L·1+L·1+C·3+L·1+O·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+S·1 = 19 pts

smallholders (18 points)

Landowners in arrangement to sell lord hams

S·1+M·3+A·1+L·1+L·1+H·4+O·1+L·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 18 pts

smallholding (19 points)

Mini-farm, perhaps

Modest farming concern

Agricultural area, but less than a farm

S·1+M·3+A·1+L·1+L·1+H·4+O·1+L·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 19 pts

smithsonites (17 points)

Smithsonite

S·1+M·3+I·1+T·1+H·4+S·1+O·1+N·1+I·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 17 pts

smoothnesses (17 points)

Smoothness

S·1+M·3+O·1+O·1+T·1+H·4+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 17 pts

snaggleteeth (17 points)

English word

S·1+N·1+A·1+G·2+G·2+L·1+E·1+T·1+E·1+E·1+T·1+H·4 = 17 pts

snaggletooth (17 points)

Broken or projecting gnasher

S·1+N·1+A·1+G·2+G·2+L·1+E·1+T·1+O·1+O·1+T·1+H·4 = 17 pts

snappishness (19 points)

SNAPPISH tending to behave in an impatient or irritable manner

S·1+N·1+A·1+P·3+P·3+I·1+S·1+H·4+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 19 pts

snapshooters (17 points)

Snapshooter

S·1+N·1+A·1+P·3+S·1+H·4+O·1+O·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 17 pts

snapshotting (18 points)

Snapshot

S·1+N·1+A·1+P·3+S·1+H·4+O·1+T·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 18 pts

sniffishness (21 points)

SNIFFISH {haughty=adj}

S·1+N·1+I·1+F·4+F·4+I·1+S·1+H·4+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 21 pts

snobbishness (19 points)

Vulgar affectation or ostentation; mean admiration of mean things; conduct or manners of a snob.

S·1+N·1+O·1+B·3+B·3+I·1+S·1+H·4+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 19 pts

softheadedly (23 points)

Softheaded

S·1+O·1+F·4+T·1+H·4+E·1+A·1+D·2+E·1+D·2+L·1+Y·4 = 23 pts

soldierships (18 points)

Soldiership

S·1+O·1+L·1+D·2+I·1+E·1+R·1+S·1+H·4+I·1+P·3+S·1 = 18 pts

sonographies (18 points)

Sonography

S·1+O·1+N·1+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 18 pts

soothingness (16 points)

SOOTHING the act of soothing

S·1+O·1+O·1+T·1+H·4+I·1+N·1+G·2+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 16 pts

soothsayings (19 points)

Soothsaying

S·1+O·1+O·1+T·1+H·4+S·1+A·1+Y·4+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 19 pts

sophisticate (19 points)

An experienced and knowledgeable person

Who's disported at posh cities (wordplay)

Worldly-wise type making epic that is so disorganised

S·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 19 pts

southeastern (15 points)

Kent is in this part of UK

In the bottom right corner of the country

S·1+O·1+U·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+A·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+N·1 = 15 pts

southeasters (15 points)

""SOUTHEASTER A storm, strong wind, or gale coming from the southeast.""

S·1+O·1+U·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+A·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 15 pts

southernmost (17 points)

Farthest south.

S·1+O·1+U·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+R·1+N·1+M·3+O·1+S·1+T·1 = 17 pts

southernness (15 points)

SOUTHERN a person living in the south

S·1+O·1+U·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+R·1+N·1+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 15 pts

southernwood (19 points)

A shrub for the huntress

S·1+O·1+U·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+R·1+N·1+W·4+O·1+O·1+D·2 = 19 pts

southwestern (18 points)

Call for silence around exit to cowboy film set in Kerry direction

S·1+O·1+U·1+T·1+H·4+W·4+E·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+N·1 = 18 pts

southwesters (18 points)

""SOUTHWESTER A storm, gale, or strong wind from the southwest.""

S·1+O·1+U·1+T·1+H·4+W·4+E·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 18 pts

spaceflights (23 points)

Spaceflight

S·1+P·3+A·1+C·3+E·1+F·4+L·1+I·1+G·2+H·4+T·1+S·1 = 23 pts

spaghettinis (18 points)

Spaghettini

S·1+P·3+A·1+G·2+H·4+E·1+T·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+I·1+S·1 = 18 pts

speakerphone (23 points)

Audio equipment - keep on phrase (anagram)

Park sheep ruined linked to single communications facility

S·1+P·3+E·1+A·1+K·5+E·1+R·1+P·3+H·4+O·1+N·1+E·1 = 23 pts

speakerships (23 points)

Speakership

S·1+P·3+E·1+A·1+K·5+E·1+R·1+S·1+H·4+I·1+P·3+S·1 = 23 pts

spearfishing (21 points)

Spearfish

S·1+P·3+E·1+A·1+R·1+F·4+I·1+S·1+H·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 21 pts

spearheading (19 points)

Leading (attack)

Taking the lead

Praised Hagen extravagantly for leading attack

S·1+P·3+E·1+A·1+R·1+H·4+E·1+A·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 19 pts

spectrograph (22 points)

An apparatus for photographing or mapping a spectrum.

S·1+P·3+E·1+C·3+T·1+R·1+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+P·3+H·4 = 22 pts

speechifying (26 points)

The act of making a speech or speeches.

S·1+P·3+E·1+E·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+F·4+Y·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 26 pts

speechlessly (22 points)

Speechless

S·1+P·3+E·1+E·1+C·3+H·4+L·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+L·1+Y·4 = 22 pts

speechwriter (22 points)

Politician's alter ego (wordplay)

William Safire, once

S·1+P·3+E·1+E·1+C·3+H·4+W·4+R·1+I·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 22 pts

spendthrifts (21 points)

They have no saving graces

S·1+P·3+E·1+N·1+D·2+T·1+H·4+R·1+I·1+F·4+T·1+S·1 = 21 pts

spermathecae (21 points)

""Pl. -cae (-s ) A receptacle in the reproductive tracts of certain female invertebrates, especially insects, in which spermatozoa are received and stored until needed to fertilize the ova.""

S·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+C·3+A·1+E·1 = 21 pts

spermophiles (21 points)

Spermophile

S·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+M·3+O·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 21 pts

sphericities (19 points)

Sphericity

S·1+P·3+H·4+E·1+R·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+T·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 19 pts

spheroidally (21 points)

Spheroidal

S·1+P·3+H·4+E·1+R·1+O·1+I·1+D·2+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 21 pts

spherometers (19 points)

Spherometer

S·1+P·3+H·4+E·1+R·1+O·1+M·3+E·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 19 pts

spheroplasts (19 points)

Spheroplast

S·1+P·3+H·4+E·1+R·1+O·1+P·3+L·1+A·1+S·1+T·1+S·1 = 19 pts

sphingosines (18 points)

Sphingosine

S·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+N·1+G·2+O·1+S·1+I·1+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 18 pts

sphygmograph (29 points)

""An instrument which, when applied over an artery, indicates graphically the movements or character of the pulse. See Sphygmogram. Sphygmogram.""

S·1+P·3+H·4+Y·4+G·2+M·3+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+P·3+H·4 = 29 pts

spinsterhood (18 points)

Being single could make person do this

S·1+P·3+I·1+N·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+H·4+O·1+O·1+D·2 = 18 pts

spirochaetes (19 points)

Spirochaete

S·1+P·3+I·1+R·1+O·1+C·3+H·4+A·1+E·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 19 pts

splashboards (20 points)

Splashboard

S·1+P·3+L·1+A·1+S·1+H·4+B·3+O·1+A·1+R·1+D·2+S·1 = 20 pts

sponsorships (19 points)

Sponsorship

S·1+P·3+O·1+N·1+S·1+O·1+R·1+S·1+H·4+I·1+P·3+S·1 = 19 pts

sportfishing (21 points)

The sport of catching fish using a rod and reel.

S·1+P·3+O·1+R·1+T·1+F·4+I·1+S·1+H·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 21 pts

spotlighting (19 points)

Spotlight

S·1+P·3+O·1+T·1+L·1+I·1+G·2+H·4+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 19 pts

sprachgefuhl (26 points)

English word

S·1+P·3+R·1+A·1+C·3+H·4+G·2+E·1+F·4+U·1+H·4+L·1 = 26 pts

spreadsheets (18 points)

Make the beds (wordplay)

S·1+P·3+R·1+E·1+A·1+D·2+S·1+H·4+E·1+E·1+T·1+S·1 = 18 pts

sprightfully (24 points)

Sprightful

S·1+P·3+R·1+I·1+G·2+H·4+T·1+F·4+U·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 24 pts

sprightliest (18 points)

""Sprightlier , sprightliest Full of spirit and vitality; lively; brisk.""

S·1+P·3+R·1+I·1+G·2+H·4+T·1+L·1+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 18 pts

springhouses (18 points)

Springhouse

S·1+P·3+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+H·4+O·1+U·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 18 pts

squarishness (24 points)

SQUARISH somewhat square

S·1+Q·10+U·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+H·4+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 24 pts

squirarchies (26 points)

Squirarchy

S·1+Q·10+U·1+I·1+R·1+A·1+R·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 26 pts

stablishment (19 points)

Establishment.

S·1+T·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+I·1+S·1+H·4+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 19 pts

stadtholders (17 points)

Stadtholder

S·1+T·1+A·1+D·2+T·1+H·4+O·1+L·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 17 pts

stagecoaches (20 points)

Travelling drama teachers (wordplay)

Carriers of strongboxes

Transport for drama teachers

S·1+T·1+A·1+G·2+E·1+C·3+O·1+A·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+S·1 = 20 pts

stakeholders (20 points)

New Labour's vampire hunters (wordplay)

Interested parties assume hospital mends girdles

S·1+T·1+A·1+K·5+E·1+H·4+O·1+L·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 20 pts

stallholders (16 points)

Stallholder

S·1+T·1+A·1+L·1+L·1+H·4+O·1+L·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 16 pts

staphylinids (21 points)

Staphylinid

S·1+T·1+A·1+P·3+H·4+Y·4+L·1+I·1+N·1+I·1+D·2+S·1 = 21 pts

stealthiness (15 points)

Ninja's speciality

Furtive behaviour

S·1+T·1+E·1+A·1+L·1+T·1+H·4+I·1+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 15 pts

steatorrheas (15 points)

Steatorrhea

S·1+T·1+E·1+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+R·1+H·4+E·1+A·1+S·1 = 15 pts

steeplechase (19 points)

Competition for pastors (wordplay)

High Church breaking contract for event

Race with jumps

S·1+T·1+E·1+E·1+P·3+L·1+E·1+C·3+H·4+A·1+S·1+E·1 = 19 pts

stenographer (18 points)

Copier of a dictator's words

One versed in shorthand

Court employee

S·1+T·1+E·1+N·1+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+P·3+H·4+E·1+R·1 = 18 pts

stenographic (20 points)

Shorthander's notes unusually explicit

It's related to what I've asked you to write, in short

S·1+T·1+E·1+N·1+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+C·3 = 20 pts

stenothermal (17 points)

STENOTHERM

S·1+T·1+E·1+N·1+O·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+R·1+M·3+A·1+L·1 = 17 pts

stepbrothers (19 points)

Herbert's post about marital relations

S·1+T·1+E·1+P·3+B·3+R·1+O·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 19 pts

stepchildren (20 points)

Issue to be brought up on remarriage

S·1+T·1+E·1+P·3+C·3+H·4+I·1+L·1+D·2+R·1+E·1+N·1 = 20 pts

stepdaughter (19 points)

Former union issue - awful pest, the guard found

S·1+T·1+E·1+P·3+D·2+A·1+U·1+G·2+H·4+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 19 pts

stereographs (18 points)

Stereograph

S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+E·1+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+P·3+H·4+S·1 = 18 pts

stereography (21 points)

The art of delineating the forms of solid bodies on a plane; a branch of solid geometry which shows the construction of all solids which are regularly defined.

S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+E·1+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+P·3+H·4+Y·4 = 21 pts

stereophonic (19 points)

Combining separate sources of sound

(Of sound) multi-channel

With five kicked out, criminal evicts no-hoper from two places

S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+E·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+O·1+N·1+I·1+C·3 = 19 pts

stethoscopes (19 points)

Stethoscope

S·1+T·1+E·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+S·1+C·3+O·1+P·3+E·1+S·1 = 19 pts

stethoscopic (21 points)

""STETHOSCOPE An instrument used in auscultation for examining the organs of the chest, as the heart and lungs, by conveying to the ear of the examiner the sounds produced in the thorax.""

S·1+T·1+E·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+S·1+C·3+O·1+P·3+I·1+C·3 = 21 pts

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