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4-Letter Words (112):
sabe (6 points)
Lone Ranger word
Part of John Reid's moniker
Know (Spanish)
S·1+A·1+B·3+E·1 = 6 pts
sabs (6 points)
Holy days: Abbr.
Religious days Abbreviation
S·1+A·1+B·3+S·1 = 6 pts
sack (10 points)
Potatoes purchase, perhaps
Fire the old drink (wordplay)
Blitz result, maybe
S·1+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 10 pts
sacs (6 points)
Black Hawk and tribesmen (Var.)
Body bags (wordplay)
Pouches in the body
S·1+A·1+C·3+S·1 = 6 pts
sade (5 points)
Marquis name (wordplay)
1985 Grammy winner (Best New Artist)
Nigerian-born pop singer
S·1+A·1+D·2+E·1 = 5 pts
sadi (5 points)
Persian poet of 13th cen.
Persian poet, after Omar.
Poet of Shiraz.
S·1+A·1+D·2+I·1 = 5 pts
safe (7 points)
Stock holder (wordplay)
Not feeling put out (wordplay)
Jewelry box (wordplay)
S·1+A·1+F·4+E·1 = 7 pts
saga (5 points)
Big job for a teller (wordplay)
'Beowulf,' for one
Story with lots of sequels, maybe
S·1+A·1+G·2+A·1 = 5 pts
sage (5 points)
Herb for the discerning (wordplay)
Smart one in the spice rack (wordplay)
Nestor for one
S·1+A·1+G·2+E·1 = 5 pts
sago (5 points)
Slump over dessert (wordplay)
Pudding ingredient, perhaps
Pole gone to get food of sorts
S·1+A·1+G·2+O·1 = 5 pts
sags (5 points)
Doesn't hold up (wordplay)
Doesn't hold up well (wordplay)
Needs more braces, say
S·1+A·1+G·2+S·1 = 5 pts
sagy (8 points)
Having a minty flavor.
Like some turkey stuffing
Like a popular herb.
S·1+A·1+G·2+Y·4 = 8 pts
said (5 points)
Predicated, perhaps (wordplay)
'Reported to be a port, perhaps (4)'
Emulated Simon (wordplay)
S·1+A·1+I·1+D·2 = 5 pts
sail (4 points)
Jib, for one
Sheet to the wind (wordplay)
Jigger for one
S·1+A·1+I·1+L·1 = 4 pts
sain (4 points)
Boston Braves teammate of Spahn
Johnny of the '40s Braves
Pitcher who became a coach
S·1+A·1+I·1+N·1 = 4 pts
sake (8 points)
Reason for a drink (wordplay)
Beverage account (wordplay)
Japanese hot sauce (wordplay)
S·1+A·1+K·5+E·1 = 8 pts
saki (8 points)
Japanese rice wine (Var.)
Did Munro get drunk in Japan (wordplay)
Writer drunk as a monkey (wordplay)
S·1+A·1+K·5+I·1 = 8 pts
sale (4 points)
Shopping event, perhaps
Football awaits the January one!
Over the counter, for one.
S·1+A·1+L·1+E·1 = 4 pts
sall (4 points)
This is the only form of this verb
S·1+A·1+L·1+L·1 = 4 pts
salp (6 points)
Small marine animal
Swimmer needs energy crossing lake
Tunicate sea creature
S·1+A·1+L·1+P·3 = 6 pts
sals (4 points)
Bando and Mineo
Mineo et al.
Maglie and others.
S·1+A·1+L·1+S·1 = 4 pts
salt (4 points)
The white stuff (wordplay)
Measure of worth, they say
White on rice (wordplay)
S·1+A·1+L·1+T·1 = 4 pts
same (6 points)
See blurb (nonverbal)
Old story's beginning (wordplay)
Uninspired restaurant order (with "the")
S·1+A·1+M·3+E·1 = 6 pts
samp (8 points)
Relative of hominy
Coarse Indian hominy.
Kind of mush
S·1+A·1+M·3+P·3 = 8 pts
sand (5 points)
Castle material, perhaps
Author, 'On the Beach' (wordplay)
Box material (wordplay)
S·1+A·1+N·1+D·2 = 5 pts
sane (4 points)
On one's rocker?
Well-marbled (wordplay)
Fit to stand trial, say
S·1+A·1+N·1+E·1 = 4 pts
sang (5 points)
Gave someone an A, say (wordplay)
Provided backup, maybe
Provided backup, say
S·1+A·1+N·1+G·2 = 5 pts
sank (8 points)
Headed to bed (wordplay)
Behaved like a lead balloon (wordplay)
Became a shipwreck, perhaps
S·1+A·1+N·1+K·5 = 8 pts
sans (4 points)
Comic closer (wordplay)
Unpopular comic type (wordplay)
Comic that gets no respect (wordplay)
S·1+A·1+N·1+S·1 = 4 pts
saps (6 points)
Yews' juice (wordplay)
Ones left holding the bag
They can be had easily
S·1+A·1+P·3+S·1 = 6 pts
sard (5 points)
Inhabitant of an Italian island.
Medit. island native
Variety of carnelian.
S·1+A·1+R·1+D·2 = 5 pts
sari (4 points)
What Indira says to her dresser
Delhi order (wordplay)
Bollywood drape (wordplay)
S·1+A·1+R·1+I·1 = 4 pts
sark (8 points)
Island's small rescue vessel (wordplay)
Shirt in Britain
Old ship on southern island
S·1+A·1+R·1+K·5 = 8 pts
sash (7 points)
French door component, perhaps
Member wears it to order, perhaps
Accessory that might say 'Miss Universe'
S·1+A·1+S·1+H·4 = 7 pts
sass (4 points)
Fresh answers, perhaps
Take a fresh approach (wordplay)
Get smart (wordplay)
S·1+A·1+S·1+S·1 = 4 pts
sate (4 points)
Fill to capacity (wordplay)
Cause to say "No more"
Fill the bill (wordplay)
S·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 4 pts
sati (4 points)
Goddess wearing a cow's horns
Egypt's queen of the gods.
Egyptian queen of heaven.
S·1+A·1+T·1+I·1 = 4 pts
saul (4 points)
Bellow in a library (wordplay)
Bellow in the bookstore (wordplay)
Bellow in the library (wordplay)
S·1+A·1+U·1+L·1 = 4 pts
save (7 points)
Gain interest, perhaps
Point in a video game (wordplay)
Put in an album, say
S·1+A·1+V·4+E·1 = 7 pts
sawn (7 points)
Cut in half, perhaps
Cut with a crosscut, say
Processed ( as lumber)
S·1+A·1+W·4+N·1 = 7 pts
saws (7 points)
Coping devices (wordplay)
Tools that cut it (wordplay)
They use their teeth, as the sayings go
S·1+A·1+W·4+S·1 = 7 pts
says (7 points)
Emulates Simon (wordplay)
Plays Simon (wordplay)
Chimes in with
S·1+A·1+Y·4+S·1 = 7 pts
scab (8 points)
Anti-strike force (wordplay)
Person who crosses the line (wordplay)
Hardly a striking individual (wordplay)
S·1+C·3+A·1+B·3 = 8 pts
scad (7 points)
Oodle (just one though)
Mackerel-like fish
A great number
S·1+C·3+A·1+D·2 = 7 pts
scag (7 points)
Diacetylmorphine, on the street
Smack, on the street
Big maker of riding mowers
S·1+C·3+A·1+G·2 = 7 pts
scam (8 points)
Fraud, trick (slang)
E-mail from Nigeria, maybe
Take for a ride (wordplay)
S·1+C·3+A·1+M·3 = 8 pts
scan (6 points)
Have rhythm (wordplay)
Digitize a document, say
Check the price of, perhaps
S·1+C·3+A·1+N·1 = 6 pts
scar (6 points)
Fuel song that leaves a mark (wordplay)
Crook's mark, maybe
Obvious punch line (wordplay)
S·1+C·3+A·1+R·1 = 6 pts
scat (6 points)
Cut out, cat!
Cat s music (wordplay)
Improvise notes (wordplay)
S·1+C·3+A·1+T·1 = 6 pts
seal (4 points)
Pup's parent, perhaps
Ball player (wordplay)
Wax on an envelope, say
S·1+E·1+A·1+L·1 = 4 pts
seam (6 points)
Sewers union (wordplay)
Sewer's union (wordplay)
Line of fashion (wordplay)
S·1+E·1+A·1+M·3 = 6 pts
sear (4 points)
Make grill marks on, say
Cook a steak, perhaps
Cook scallops, perhaps
S·1+E·1+A·1+R·1 = 4 pts
seas (4 points)
Shark pools (wordplay)
"High" places (wordplay)
High waters (wordplay)
S·1+E·1+A·1+S·1 = 4 pts
seat (4 points)
Stool for one
Pew, for one
Bench, for one
S·1+E·1+A·1+T·1 = 4 pts
sera (4 points)
Bodily fluids (following 'que'?)
Bug repellents (wordplay)
Evening at "Rigoletto" (wordplay)
S·1+E·1+R·1+A·1 = 4 pts
seta (4 points)
Stalk the top class (wordplay)
Kin of a vibrissa
Words with precedent
S·1+E·1+T·1+A·1 = 4 pts
shad (8 points)
Fish; dash (anagram)
Roe housing (wordplay)
Catch of the day, perhaps
S·1+H·4+A·1+D·2 = 8 pts
shag (8 points)
Long nap (wordplay)
Pile underfoot, perhaps
Catch flies (wordplay)
S·1+H·4+A·1+G·2 = 8 pts
shah (10 points)
Jahan, for one.
Wali Allah, for one
Reza Khan, for one
S·1+H·4+A·1+H·4 = 10 pts
sham (9 points)
Fake pillow cover (wordplay)
Quiet morning is just a front!
Deceit on a bed?
S·1+H·4+A·1+M·3 = 9 pts
shaw (10 points)
Run water over, say
Heartbreak House writer
"Major Barbara" author
S·1+H·4+A·1+W·4 = 10 pts
shay (10 points)
Dobbin's tow, perhaps
One-horse carriage (var.)
Dobbin's tow, maybe
S·1+H·4+A·1+Y·4 = 10 pts
shea (7 points)
Flushing site (wordplay)
Queens bench setting (wordplay)
Strawberry patch (wordplay)
S·1+H·4+E·1+A·1 = 7 pts
sial (4 points)
Earth's crust
Outer portion of the earth
Upper layer of Earth's crust
S·1+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 4 pts
sima (6 points)
Igneous rock material
Lower layer of Earth's outer crust
Lower crust, geologically
S·1+I·1+M·3+A·1 = 6 pts
skag (9 points)
Boat used for duck shooting.
Karl Malden TV series of 1980
Great Lakes boat for duck hunting.
S·1+K·5+A·1+G·2 = 9 pts
skas (8 points)
Jamacian musical pieces
Jamaican tunes
S·1+K·5+A·1+S·1 = 8 pts
skat (8 points)
Most popular card game in Germany
Game of 32 cards
Game for three
S·1+K·5+A·1+T·1 = 8 pts
skua (8 points)
Bird for a barbecue (wordplay)
Bird for a barbecue?
Relative of a jaeger
S·1+K·5+U·1+A·1 = 8 pts
slab (6 points)
Statue-to-be (wordplay)
Inscribed stone, maybe
Diamond rubber (wordplay)
S·1+L·1+A·1+B·3 = 6 pts
slag (5 points)
Cinder, of sorts
Smelting residue (see what I did there?)
Cinders left in sink (wordplay)
S·1+L·1+A·1+G·2 = 5 pts
slam (6 points)
Closing report (wordplay)
Kind of dancing in mosh pit (wordplay)
Onyx hit about impact (wordplay)
S·1+L·1+A·1+M·3 = 6 pts
slap (6 points)
"How DARE you say that!" (nonverbal)
Midwife's action, perhaps
Response to an unwanted advance, maybe
S·1+L·1+A·1+P·3 = 6 pts
slat (4 points)
Chair part, perhaps
Part of being blinds (wordplay)
Partially blind (wordplay)
S·1+L·1+A·1+T·1 = 4 pts
slaw (7 points)
Side with a melt, perhaps
Sub side, perhaps
Side with a dog, perhaps
S·1+L·1+A·1+W·4 = 7 pts
slay (7 points)
Delight (an audience)
Make heads roll (wordplay)
Put a stake in, maybe
S·1+L·1+A·1+Y·4 = 7 pts
snag (5 points)
Get hooked on hosiery (wordplay)
Beginning of a run (wordplay)
Fly in the ointment (wordplay)
S·1+N·1+A·1+G·2 = 5 pts
snap (6 points)
Just like ... that! (nonverbal)
Child's play (with "a")
Keep the beat, maybe
S·1+N·1+A·1+P·3 = 6 pts
snaw (7 points)
Fall in flakes: Dial.
Fall in flakes Dial.
S·1+N·1+A·1+W·4 = 7 pts
soak (8 points)
Get into some hot water (wordplay)
Habitual drinker (slang)
Steep (in fluid)
S·1+O·1+A·1+K·5 = 8 pts
soap (6 points)
Daytime Emmy winner, perhaps
Type of opera (wordplay)
Caress, for one
S·1+O·1+A·1+P·3 = 6 pts
soar (4 points)
Look down on the clouds, perhaps
Rocket with special propeller (wordplay)
Go parasailing, perhaps
S·1+O·1+A·1+R·1 = 4 pts
soda (5 points)
Coca-Cola, for one
Designated driver's drink, perhaps
Jerk's serving (wordplay)
S·1+O·1+D·2+A·1 = 5 pts
sofa (7 points)
Remote location, perhaps (wordplay)
Bed disguiser, perhaps
Common crash site (wordplay)
S·1+O·1+F·4+A·1 = 7 pts
soja (11 points)
Plant of pea family
Pea genus
S·1+O·1+J·8+A·1 = 11 pts
sola (4 points)
Singing alone, as a diva
All by herself on stage
Alone: Stage directions.
S·1+O·1+L·1+A·1 = 4 pts
soma (6 points)
So mother has a body!
"Brave New World" feel-good drug
Vedic ritual drink
S·1+O·1+M·3+A·1 = 6 pts
sora (4 points)
Rail commonly found in water (wordplay)
Small short-billed wading bird
Popular kids' reading app
S·1+O·1+R·1+A·1 = 4 pts
soya (7 points)
Kind of bean (var.)
Healthy type of bean (var.)
Plant for a Twain lad (wordplay)
S·1+O·1+Y·4+A·1 = 7 pts
spae (6 points)
Foretell, in Inverness
Foretell, in Scotland
Foretell: Scot.
S·1+P·3+A·1+E·1 = 6 pts
span (6 points)
Bridge work (wordplay)
Handy measurement (wordplay)
The extent of two 28s, perhaps
S·1+P·3+A·1+N·1 = 6 pts
spar (6 points)
Butt heads (with)
Fight (for practice)
Raps around the other way (wordplay)
S·1+P·3+A·1+R·1 = 6 pts
spas (6 points)
Springs for a vacation (wordplay)
Places for losers (wordplay)
Treatment centers (wordplay)
S·1+P·3+A·1+S·1 = 6 pts
spat (6 points)
Household scrap, perhaps
Thing an oxford dons (wordplay)
Makeup base (wordplay)
S·1+P·3+A·1+T·1 = 6 pts
spay (9 points)
Fix like a vet (wordplay)
Keep heat out of (wordplay)
Fix for good (wordplay)
S·1+P·3+A·1+Y·4 = 9 pts
spaz (15 points)
Extremely awkward person (slang)
Socially awkward sort
Socially awkward sort, in slang
S·1+P·3+A·1+Z·10 = 15 pts
stab (6 points)
Run through - essay
Get a point across (wordplay)
Have a stake in (wordplay)
S·1+T·1+A·1+B·3 = 6 pts
stag (5 points)
Without honey (wordplay)
No women allowed!
Party animal (wordplay)
S·1+T·1+A·1+G·2 = 5 pts
star (4 points)
Alioth, for one
Take the lead (wordplay)
Agena, for one.
S·1+T·1+A·1+R·1 = 4 pts
stat (4 points)
Make it snappy!
Come right now, doctor!
ERA for one
S·1+T·1+A·1+T·1 = 4 pts
staw (7 points)
Surfeit, in Scotland
Pilfered or stolen: Scot.
Stole: Scot.
S·1+T·1+A·1+W·4 = 7 pts
stay (7 points)
Don't budge!
White collar worker (wordplay)
Please don't go!
S·1+T·1+A·1+Y·4 = 7 pts
stoa (4 points)
Where Zeno sowed wild oats (wordplay)
Dixie shop (wordplay)
Where Zeno sowed wild oats?
S·1+T·1+O·1+A·1 = 4 pts
suba (6 points)
""A province of India, also SUBAH""
S·1+U·1+B·3+A·1 = 6 pts
sura (4 points)
Chapter of Koran
Tributary of the Volga.
Chapter of the Qur'an
S·1+U·1+R·1+A·1 = 4 pts
swab (9 points)
Apply topical anesthetic, perhaps
Hit the deck (wordplay)
A Q-tip, for one
S·1+W·4+A·1+B·3 = 9 pts
swag (8 points)
Highwayman's haul
Burglar's spoils
Spoils woman trapped by sink
S·1+W·4+A·1+G·2 = 8 pts
swam (9 points)
Dog-paddled, perhaps
Did the crawl, maybe
Did the dog paddle, say
S·1+W·4+A·1+M·3 = 9 pts
swan (7 points)
Whooper or trumpeter (wordplay)
Bird's a show-off - not quite!
Ballet's Odette, for one
S·1+W·4+A·1+N·1 = 7 pts
swap (9 points)
Hands up for change!
Pull the switch (wordplay)
Give and take, say
S·1+W·4+A·1+P·3 = 9 pts
swat (7 points)
Cant say blow wont hurt a fly (wordplay)
Sultan of (Babe Ruth)
Hit with a rolled-up newspaper, maybe
S·1+W·4+A·1+T·1 = 7 pts
sway (10 points)
Do the hula, say
Move to the music, maybe
Rock-and-roll (wordplay)
S·1+W·4+A·1+Y·4 = 10 pts

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