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sabed (8 points)
Sabe
S·1+A·1+B·3+E·1+D·2 = 8 pts
saber (7 points)
Sword found in BEARS (wordplay)
Light weapon (wordplay)
Rattled weapon (wordplay)
S·1+A·1+B·3+E·1+R·1 = 7 pts
sabes (7 points)
Understands
Savvies
S·1+A·1+B·3+E·1+S·1 = 7 pts
sabin (7 points)
Sound-absorption unit
Oral-vaccine developer
Big name in vaccines
S·1+A·1+B·3+I·1+N·1 = 7 pts
sabir (7 points)
French-based pidgin language
Frenchbased pidgin language
Lingua franca
S·1+A·1+B·3+I·1+R·1 = 7 pts
sable (7 points)
Perhaps scan the black - how beastly!
Scan, perhaps, what is furry in the dark
Perhaps scan the fur
S·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 7 pts
sabot (7 points)
Clodhopper for one (wordplay)
Clodhopper for one (wordplay)
Clodhopper for one
S·1+A·1+B·3+O·1+T·1 = 7 pts
sabra (7 points)
Natalie Portman for one
Kibbutz resident perhaps
Kibbutz resident, perhaps
S·1+A·1+B·3+R·1+A·1 = 7 pts
sabre (7 points)
Sword (that may be rattled)
A squadron of ravens, say
Cavalry sword (var.)
S·1+A·1+B·3+R·1+E·1 = 7 pts
sacks (11 points)
Lays off (worker)
New casks for the old wines (wordplay)
Fires from U.K. band (wordplay)
S·1+A·1+C·3+K·5+S·1 = 11 pts
sacra (7 points)
Vertebral column parts
Lowest spinal bones.
Triangular pelvic bones
S·1+A·1+C·3+R·1+A·1 = 7 pts
sades (6 points)
Marquis et al.
Vic's spouse et al.
Vics spouse et al
S·1+A·1+D·2+E·1+S·1 = 6 pts
sadhe (9 points)
Hebrew letter (same as tsadi)
th Hebrew letter
Hebrew letter same as tsadi
S·1+A·1+D·2+H·4+E·1 = 9 pts
sadhu (9 points)
Hindu holy man (anagram of HAD US)
Hindu holy man.
Unhappy hour, oddly, for a holy man
S·1+A·1+D·2+H·4+U·1 = 9 pts
sadis (6 points)
Sadi
S·1+A·1+D·2+I·1+S·1 = 6 pts
sadly (9 points)
How to say 'alas'
Sorry to say . . .
'I'm sorry to say...'
S·1+A·1+D·2+L·1+Y·4 = 9 pts
safer (8 points)
Equipped with air bags say
Less wobbly say
More prudent say
S·1+A·1+F·4+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
safes (8 points)
Cat burglar targets, perhaps
Jewel cases (wordplay)
Valuable locations (wordplay)
S·1+A·1+F·4+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts
sagas (6 points)
The same flipping stories!
Viking tales, say
What legends are made of (wordplay)
S·1+A·1+G·2+A·1+S·1 = 6 pts
sager (6 points)
More wise (wordplay)
Bacharach's better half, once
With more wisdom
S·1+A·1+G·2+E·1+R·1 = 6 pts
sages (6 points)
Wise guys (wordplay)
Wise guys, maybe
Eastern stargazers (wordplay)
S·1+A·1+G·2+E·1+S·1 = 6 pts
saggy (10 points)
Needing a lift maybe
Needing a lift, maybe
Drooping, as an old roof
S·1+A·1+G·2+G·2+Y·4 = 10 pts
sagos (6 points)
Palms yielding starch
East Indian palms
Palms yielding starches
S·1+A·1+G·2+O·1+S·1 = 6 pts
sagum (8 points)
Cloth garment worn by Roman soldiers
Roman garb of war.
Gaulish garb
S·1+A·1+G·2+U·1+M·3 = 8 pts
sahib (10 points)
Indian master (wordplay)
Indian head, once (wordplay)
Title of Kipling's day.
S·1+A·1+H·4+I·1+B·3 = 10 pts
saice (7 points)
""A male servant in India, also SYCE, SICE""
S·1+A·1+I·1+C·3+E·1 = 7 pts
saids (6 points)
Said
S·1+A·1+I·1+D·2+S·1 = 6 pts
saiga (6 points)
Antelope of Siberia
Sheeplike antelope of the steppes.
Antelope of the steppes.
S·1+A·1+I·1+G·2+A·1 = 6 pts
sails (5 points)
Moves effortlessly (through)
Enjoys Lake Mead, perhaps
Enjoys a lakeside camp, perhaps
S·1+A·1+I·1+L·1+S·1 = 5 pts
sains (5 points)
Pitcher Johnny and family
Baseball's Johnny and family
Baseballs Johnny and family
S·1+A·1+I·1+N·1+S·1 = 5 pts
saint (5 points)
John, Paul or George (but not Ringo)
Graham or Brees, say
Andrew, for one.
S·1+A·1+I·1+N·1+T·1 = 5 pts
saith (8 points)
Speaks to Shakespeare (wordplay)
Speaks like King James (wordplay)
Speaks like the Lord (wordplay)
S·1+A·1+I·1+T·1+H·4 = 8 pts
sajou (12 points)
Capuchin or spider monkey
S.A. monkey
Spider monkey
S·1+A·1+J·8+O·1+U·1 = 12 pts
saker (9 points)
Old World falcon
Falconer's trainee
Old World falcon.
S·1+A·1+K·5+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
sakes (9 points)
Round of drinks in Kyoto, maybe
Fermented Japanese brews
Sushi bar brews
S·1+A·1+K·5+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts
sakis (9 points)
Japanese wines (Var.)
S A monkeys
Bushy-tailed monkeys.
S·1+A·1+K·5+I·1+S·1 = 9 pts
salad (6 points)
Leaves undressed, maybe (wordplay)
Weightwatchers lunch perhaps
Garden-variety lunch (wordplay)
S·1+A·1+L·1+A·1+D·2 = 6 pts
salal (5 points)
West Coast shrub
Shrub bearing fruit.
Pacific coast shrub.
S·1+A·1+L·1+A·1+L·1 = 5 pts
salep (7 points)
Dried orchid tubers used for food
Food for orchids
Beverage made from orchids
S·1+A·1+L·1+E·1+P·3 = 7 pts
sales (5 points)
Counter acts (wordplay)
Breadmaker's field (wordplay)
Commissioned work (wordplay)
S·1+A·1+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 5 pts
salic (7 points)
Of the Franks
Describing an ancient law
law ancient code
S·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+C·3 = 7 pts
sally (8 points)
A girl's party quip (wordplay)
Ride in a spaceship (wordplay)
Ride in space (wordplay)
S·1+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 8 pts
salmi (7 points)
Ragout of partially roasted game
Highly seasoned dish of game.
Spiced game dish
S·1+A·1+L·1+M·3+I·1 = 7 pts
salol (5 points)
Coating for pills
Suntan-oil ingredient
Suntan-lotion ingredient
S·1+A·1+L·1+O·1+L·1 = 5 pts
salon (5 points)
Permanent place (wordplay)
Place to find a beehive (wordplay)
Beauty spot (wordplay)
S·1+A·1+L·1+O·1+N·1 = 5 pts
salpa (7 points)
Simple marine organism
Sea squirts' kin
Tiny creature in warm seas
S·1+A·1+L·1+P·3+A·1 = 7 pts
salps (7 points)
Tunicates
S·1+A·1+L·1+P·3+S·1 = 7 pts
salsa (5 points)
Coat for a taco, maybe
Dance as part of rehearsal, say
Saucy dance (wordplay)
S·1+A·1+L·1+S·1+A·1 = 5 pts
salts (5 points)
Finishes fries, perhaps (wordplay)
Seasons French fries, maybe
Works on icy streets, perhaps
S·1+A·1+L·1+T·1+S·1 = 5 pts
salty (8 points)
Seasoned to last? Why (wordplay)
Old sailor's demeanor (wordplay)
Coarse or caustic
S·1+A·1+L·1+T·1+Y·4 = 8 pts
salve (8 points)
Calamine lotion, for one
How welcome for it to be so soothing!
Healer hailing from Rome (wordplay)
S·1+A·1+L·1+V·4+E·1 = 8 pts
salvo (8 points)
Part of colossal volley (wordplay)
Opening round (wordplay)
Blast, perhaps via Twitter
S·1+A·1+L·1+V·4+O·1 = 8 pts
samba (9 points)
Fireman, maybe, with degree in dance
Steps on a Brazilian dance floor, say
Dance to "Tico-Tico," perhaps
S·1+A·1+M·3+B·3+A·1 = 9 pts
sambo (9 points)
Helen Bannerman's hero, 1900.
Hero of children's tale.
Judo-like wrestling style
S·1+A·1+M·3+B·3+O·1 = 9 pts
samek (11 points)
Hebrew letter after nun
Hebrew letter
S·1+A·1+M·3+E·1+K·5 = 11 pts
samps (9 points)
Corn mush dishes
Porridges made with corn meal
Corn mush dishes
S·1+A·1+M·3+P·3+S·1 = 9 pts
sands (6 points)
Moments of time (wordplay)
Beach blankets (wordplay)
Takes the edge off (wordplay)
S·1+A·1+N·1+D·2+S·1 = 6 pts
sandy (9 points)
A gritty Scot (wordplay)
Like a beach perhaps
He says "arf"
S·1+A·1+N·1+D·2+Y·4 = 9 pts
saned (6 points)
Sane
S·1+A·1+N·1+E·1+D·2 = 6 pts
saner (5 points)
With screws tighter (wordplay)
Not as mad (wordplay)
More there (wordplay)
S·1+A·1+N·1+E·1+R·1 = 5 pts
sanes (5 points)
Sane
S·1+A·1+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 5 pts
sanga (6 points)
different tune changed ones mind
song caroled
African cattle
S·1+A·1+N·1+G·2+A·1 = 6 pts
sangh (9 points)
An association promoting unity between Hindus
S·1+A·1+N·1+G·2+H·4 = 9 pts
sapid (8 points)
Climb up the tree, I would. How sweet!
Drain fish that's delicious
To one's liking
S·1+A·1+P·3+I·1+D·2 = 8 pts
sapor (7 points)
A person without any taste (wordplay)
It's a matter of taste
Quality producing taste
S·1+A·1+P·3+O·1+R·1 = 7 pts
sappy (12 points)
Like some trees in Vermont (wordplay)
Like maple trees and pigeons (wordplay)
Like sentimental trees (wordplay)
S·1+A·1+P·3+P·3+Y·4 = 12 pts
saran (5 points)
That's a wrap!
Wrap around a wrap maybe
Leftover wrap (wordplay)
S·1+A·1+R·1+A·1+N·1 = 5 pts
sards (6 points)
Earth-toned quartz gems
Orange-red gems
Orange-red stones.
S·1+A·1+R·1+D·2+S·1 = 6 pts
saree (5 points)
Bengali wrap (var.)
Indian wrap (var.)
Goa garb (Var.)
S·1+A·1+R·1+E·1+E·1 = 5 pts
sarge (6 points)
Military address (wordplay)
Base person (wordplay)
One who knows the drill (wordplay)
S·1+A·1+R·1+G·2+E·1 = 6 pts
sarin (5 points)
Nerve gas - rains (anagram)
Gas used in Tokyo subway attack in 1995
Poisonous nerve gas
S·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+N·1 = 5 pts
saris (5 points)
Attire from S.A., sir!
Delhi dressing (wordplay)
Gandhi wrappers (wordplay)
S·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+S·1 = 5 pts
sarks (9 points)
Shirts in England
Shirts in Scotland
Shirts, in Sheffield
S·1+A·1+R·1+K·5+S·1 = 9 pts
sarky (12 points)
Like a biting remark, to a Brit
Like a biting remark in British slang
Like a biting remark, in British slang
S·1+A·1+R·1+K·5+Y·4 = 12 pts
sarod (6 points)
Kind of rebec of India
East Indian violin.
Kind of rebec.
S·1+A·1+R·1+O·1+D·2 = 6 pts
saros (5 points)
Gulf off Gallipoli
Gulf N of the Gallipoli Peninsula
Gulf Aegean Sea inlet
S·1+A·1+R·1+O·1+S·1 = 5 pts
sasin (5 points)
European airline in, this antelope?
Indian black buck
Buck of India
S·1+A·1+S·1+I·1+N·1 = 5 pts
sassy (8 points)
Impertinent (US colloq.)
Likely to react (wordplay)
Cheeky (US colloq.)
S·1+A·1+S·1+S·1+Y·4 = 8 pts
satay (8 points)
Wok and roll (wordplay)
Stick on the grill (wordplay)
Sticky food (wordplay)
S·1+A·1+T·1+A·1+Y·4 = 8 pts
sated (6 points)
Full-y satisfied (wordplay)
Full (of food)
Glutted with DATES (wordplay)
S·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 6 pts
satem (7 points)
Designating certain languages
S·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+M·3 = 7 pts
sates (5 points)
Causes to say "I'm good"
Satisfies - asset (anagram)
Satisfies to the max
S·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 5 pts
satin (5 points)
Audited a class say
Wedding dress material perhaps
Sheet material perhaps
S·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+N·1 = 5 pts
satis (5 points)
Enough, for Caesar
Enough for Caesar
End of the week is all right, in short
S·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+S·1 = 5 pts
satyr (8 points)
Tray's warped, being in wood (wordplay)
Silenus, for one
Pan, for one
S·1+A·1+T·1+Y·4+R·1 = 8 pts
sauce (7 points)
Cranberry or brandy, say
Soubise, for one.
Hoisin, for one
S·1+A·1+U·1+C·3+E·1 = 7 pts
sauch (10 points)
""A willow tree, also SAUGH""
S·1+A·1+U·1+C·3+H·4 = 10 pts
saucy (10 points)
Like some smart responses
Like many brats' replies
Not very impolite
S·1+A·1+U·1+C·3+Y·4 = 10 pts
saugh (9 points)
""A willow tree, also SAUCH""
S·1+A·1+U·1+G·2+H·4 = 9 pts
sauls (5 points)
Author Bellow, et al
Bellow and others
Author Bellows and Apostle Paul
S·1+A·1+U·1+L·1+S·1 = 5 pts
sault (5 points)
Rapid in a river
Ste Marie Ontario
Waterfall or rapid
S·1+A·1+U·1+L·1+T·1 = 5 pts
sauna (5 points)
Place for the hot seat (wordplay)
Sweat box (wordplay)
Hot house (wordplay)
S·1+A·1+U·1+N·1+A·1 = 5 pts
saury (8 points)
Beaked sea fish
Longbeaked Atlantic fish
Long-beaked fish.
S·1+A·1+U·1+R·1+Y·4 = 8 pts
saute (5 points)
Recipe direction, perhaps
Recipe direction perhaps
Cook squash perhaps
S·1+A·1+U·1+T·1+E·1 = 5 pts
saved (9 points)
Administered CPR maybe
Up in the clouds (wordplay)
Administered CPR, maybe
S·1+A·1+V·4+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts
saver (8 points)
An interested party perhaps (wordplay)
One contemplating retirement maybe
One with a 401(k)
S·1+A·1+V·4+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
saves (8 points)
Plans for the future, perhaps
Creates a backup perhaps
Plans for the future perhaps
S·1+A·1+V·4+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts
savin (8 points)
Virginia red cedar.
The red cedar.
Juniper tree
S·1+A·1+V·4+I·1+N·1 = 8 pts
savor (8 points)
Enjoy a fine wine or meal, perhaps
Make last maybe
Enjoy a fine wine or meal perhaps
S·1+A·1+V·4+O·1+R·1 = 8 pts
savoy (11 points)
Restaurant for the Greens (wordplay)
Stompin' place (wordplay)
Stompin' ground (wordplay)
S·1+A·1+V·4+O·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
savvy (14 points)
Get it (wordplay)
Shrewdness, understanding (slang)
Get the idea.
S·1+A·1+V·4+V·4+Y·4 = 14 pts
sawed (9 points)
Worked on lumber say
Made across-the-board cuts (wordplay)
Made two-by-fours, say
S·1+A·1+W·4+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts
sawer (8 points)
Lumberman at work, say
Creator of cords (wordplay)
He's a lumberjack (and he's okay)
S·1+A·1+W·4+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
saxes (12 points)
Jam ingredients (wordplay)
Jazz-band instruments
Coltrane played them
S·1+A·1+X·8+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
sayer (8 points)
More Than I Can Say singer
Leo - - (70s pop star)
'You Make Me Feel Like Dancing' singer
S·1+A·1+Y·4+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
sayid (9 points)
Moslem title of honor.
Descendant of Mohammed's daughter Fatima
Muslim title of respect
S·1+A·1+Y·4+I·1+D·2 = 9 pts
sayst (8 points)
Speak to a Quaker (wordplay)
Old-style state (wordplay)
Speaks to a Quaker (wordplay)
S·1+A·1+Y·4+S·1+T·1 = 8 pts
scabs (9 points)
Replacement refs, maybe (wordplay)
Replacement refs maybe
Don't pick them!
S·1+C·3+A·1+B·3+S·1 = 9 pts
scads (8 points)
Lots of things
Large sum: Colloq.
A copious amount
S·1+C·3+A·1+D·2+S·1 = 8 pts
scags (8 points)
Heroins street-style
Heroins street-style
Heroins streetstyle
S·1+C·3+A·1+G·2+S·1 = 8 pts
scald (8 points)
Get into hot water, maybe
Spill hot water on, perhaps
Get into hot water, perhaps
S·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+D·2 = 8 pts
scale (7 points)
1 to 10, for one
Piece of asp (wordplay)
Prepare to fillet maybe
S·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+E·1 = 7 pts
scall (7 points)
Skin ailment
Dermal outgrowth
Dandruff
S·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+L·1 = 7 pts
scalp (9 points)
Trophy of sorts
Head piece (wordplay)
Pelt of sorts
S·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+P·3 = 9 pts
scaly (10 points)
Totally flaking (wordplay)
Like dishpan hands
Like an alligator's skin
S·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+Y·4 = 10 pts
scamp (11 points)
'86 kids flick (no Oscars)
Mischievous child (colloq.)
J R Ewing eg
S·1+C·3+A·1+M·3+P·3 = 11 pts
scams (9 points)
Phishing nets (wordplay)
Actions of confidence (wordplay)
Pro con activities (wordplay)
S·1+C·3+A·1+M·3+S·1 = 9 pts
scans (7 points)
Does some meter reading?
Checks out the merchandise (wordplay)
Uses OCR, say
S·1+C·3+A·1+N·1+S·1 = 7 pts
scant (7 points)
Not much of a way to hold Billy
Next to nothing
Hard to find
S·1+C·3+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 7 pts
scape (9 points)
Moon attachment (wordplay)
Close to land (wordplay)
End of land or sea (wordplay)
S·1+C·3+A·1+P·3+E·1 = 9 pts
scare (7 points)
Cure of hiccups, maybe (wordplay)
Say boo to (wordplay)
Cause goose bumps, perhaps
S·1+C·3+A·1+R·1+E·1 = 7 pts
scarf (10 points)
See instructions (nonverbal)
Aid in avoiding the draft (wordplay)
Draft avoider's need (wordplay)
S·1+C·3+A·1+R·1+F·4 = 10 pts
scarp (9 points)
Bluff formed by a fault
Base of a mesa
Long, steep ridge
S·1+C·3+A·1+R·1+P·3 = 9 pts
scars (7 points)
Lines of operation (wordplay)
Cut lines (wordplay)
Incisive marks (wordplay)
S·1+C·3+A·1+R·1+S·1 = 7 pts
scart (7 points)
Plug for TV's On the Wagon
Plug-and-socket system
The cormorant: Scot.
S·1+C·3+A·1+R·1+T·1 = 7 pts
scary (10 points)
Shriek-inducing, perhaps
Metal lyrics (wordplay)
Alarming, maybe paranormal
S·1+C·3+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 10 pts
scats (7 points)
Forgoes the lyrics, perhaps
Produces nonsense verse (wordplay)
Gets jazzy (wordplay)
S·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+S·1 = 7 pts
scatt (7 points)
Orkney Islands tax
Shetland Islands land tax.
S·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+T·1 = 7 pts
scaup (9 points)
Type of duck
Duck that dives
Duck of pas you see
S·1+C·3+A·1+U·1+P·3 = 9 pts
scaur (7 points)
Rocky place: Scot
Rocky height: Scot.
Steep rock Scot.
S·1+C·3+A·1+U·1+R·1 = 7 pts
scena (7 points)
Part of a La Scala presentation
Part of "La Boheme"
Extended operatic solo
S·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+A·1 = 7 pts
schav (13 points)
Cold sorrel dish
Soup served cold
A chilled soup
S·1+C·3+H·4+A·1+V·4 = 13 pts
schwa (13 points)
Abrasive beginning (wordplay)
Stress-free character (wordplay)
End of an era (wordplay)
S·1+C·3+H·4+W·4+A·1 = 13 pts
scrag (8 points)
Roly-poly's opposite
Thin stunted tree
Lean, bony person.
S·1+C·3+R·1+A·1+G·2 = 8 pts
scram (9 points)
Get out of my sight!
Get outta my sight!
Get outta here, punk!
S·1+C·3+R·1+A·1+M·3 = 9 pts
scrap (9 points)
Tidbit for a lucky kitty, maybe
Fight for a small fragment (wordplay)
A bit of a quarrel (wordplay)
S·1+C·3+R·1+A·1+P·3 = 9 pts
scuba (9 points)
Do a school visit, maybe (wordplay)
Dive among coral reefs say
Go under for a while (wordplay)
S·1+C·3+U·1+B·3+A·1 = 9 pts
scuta (7 points)
Shields of Roman legions
Horny plates of reptiles.
Roman legionaries shields
S·1+C·3+U·1+T·1+A·1 = 7 pts
seals (5 points)
Licks and shuts, perhaps
Licks and shuts perhaps
Who'll bark at Lassie? Not I!
S·1+E·1+A·1+L·1+S·1 = 5 pts
seams (7 points)
Clothing lines (wordplay)
Tailor's lines of work (wordplay)
Lines of fashion (wordplay)
S·1+E·1+A·1+M·3+S·1 = 7 pts
seamy (10 points)
Disreputable (side)
Like a citys underbelly
Really run-down
S·1+E·1+A·1+M·3+Y·4 = 10 pts
sears (5 points)
Tower company (wordplay)
Prepares ahi tuna, maybe
Prepares ahi tuna maybe
S·1+E·1+A·1+R·1+S·1 = 5 pts
seats (5 points)
Washington posts, say
Bleacher features (wordplay)
Mercy and love are two (wordplay)
S·1+E·1+A·1+T·1+S·1 = 5 pts
sedan (6 points)
Four-door, for one
Family car perhaps
Malibu, for one
S·1+E·1+D·2+A·1+N·1 = 6 pts
selah (8 points)
Biblical pause-word
Mysterious biblical word
A pause, in the Psalms
S·1+E·1+L·1+A·1+H·4 = 8 pts
selva (8 points)
Amazon Valley rain forest
Brazilian rainforest
S·1+E·1+L·1+V·4+A·1 = 8 pts
senna (5 points)
Species of cassia.
Brazilian motorracing champion Ayrton
Plant newsmen outside, in the main
S·1+E·1+N·1+N·1+A·1 = 5 pts
sensa (5 points)
Objects of perception.
Objects of perception
Perceived things
S·1+E·1+N·1+S·1+A·1 = 5 pts
sepal (7 points)
Petal pusher (wordplay)
Part of a flower - peals (anagram)
Part of flower
S·1+E·1+P·3+A·1+L·1 = 7 pts
sepia (7 points)
Restored photo, perhaps
Restored photo perhaps
Reddish brown - ie sap (anagram)
S·1+E·1+P·3+I·1+A·1 = 7 pts
septa (7 points)
Nasal dividers (Var.)
Phila bus system
Philly's transit system
S·1+E·1+P·3+T·1+A·1 = 7 pts
serac (7 points)
Backward concerns (wordplay)
Ice column on a glacier (RACES anagram)
Glacial chunk (or reading up, worries)
S·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+C·3 = 7 pts
serai (5 points)
Desert inn; raise (anagram)
Near East hotel (anagram of RAISE)
Rest house in the East.
S·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+I·1 = 5 pts
seral (5 points)
Of ecological stages
Relating to ecological communities
Of an ecological period
S·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+L·1 = 5 pts
setae (5 points)
The hairs of a caterpillar
Stiff bristlelike hairs
Plants' coarse hairs
S·1+E·1+T·1+A·1+E·1 = 5 pts
setal (5 points)
Like a bristle
Pertaining to bristles
Of a bristle
S·1+E·1+T·1+A·1+L·1 = 5 pts
sewan (8 points)
Indian bead money
Algonquian shell beads, used as money.
Indian beads
S·1+E·1+W·4+A·1+N·1 = 8 pts
sewar (8 points)
A medieval servant
S·1+E·1+W·4+A·1+R·1 = 8 pts
shack (14 points)
Fixerupper to say the least
Rough house (wordplay)
Fixer-upper, to say the least
S·1+H·4+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 14 pts
shade (9 points)
Cool place perhaps
Cool place maybe
Cobalt blue, for one.
S·1+H·4+A·1+D·2+E·1 = 9 pts
shads (9 points)
Hudson River school (wordplay)
Some of George Washingtons favorite fish
Fish held on board ship
S·1+H·4+A·1+D·2+S·1 = 9 pts
shady (12 points)
Pleasantly dark, perhaps
Not so hot (wordplay)
Dubious (of character)
S·1+H·4+A·1+D·2+Y·4 = 12 pts
shaft (11 points)
Tram route (h)
Handle; ray (of light)
Ray (of light)
S·1+H·4+A·1+F·4+T·1 = 11 pts
shags (9 points)
Does the British way (wordplay)
Austin Powers rugs (wordplay)
Austin Powers' rugs (wordplay)
S·1+H·4+A·1+G·2+S·1 = 9 pts
shahs (11 points)
Persian cats (wordplay)
Abbas I, II and III
Former Iranian royalty
S·1+H·4+A·1+H·4+S·1 = 11 pts
shake (12 points)
Rock salmon starter - and then fish!
Consummate a deal, maybe
Give me your paw!
S·1+H·4+A·1+K·5+E·1 = 12 pts
shako (12 points)
Tall plumed hat (mil.)
An old soldier's cover-up
Stiff military headdress.
S·1+H·4+A·1+K·5+O·1 = 12 pts
shaky (15 points)
Likely to fall
Far from firm
Ready to collapse
S·1+H·4+A·1+K·5+Y·4 = 15 pts
shale (8 points)
Hardly hard rock (wordplay)
Not exactly hard rock (wordplay)
Something settled long ago (wordplay)
S·1+H·4+A·1+L·1+E·1 = 8 pts
shall (8 points)
Word of the future (wordplay)
Formal will (wordplay)
Formal-sounding will (wordplay)
S·1+H·4+A·1+L·1+L·1 = 8 pts
shalt (8 points)
Thou follower (wordplay)
God's "will" (wordplay)
God's 'will' (wordplay)
S·1+H·4+A·1+L·1+T·1 = 8 pts
shaly (11 points)
Like certain rocks
Resembling fissile rock
Containing fissile rock.
S·1+H·4+A·1+L·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
shame (10 points)
Blushers emotion perhaps
Losing feeling (wordplay)
Has me - pity about that!
S·1+H·4+A·1+M·3+E·1 = 10 pts
shams (10 points)
Fakers in bed (wordplay)
Grandma's pillow covers.
Genuine they're not
S·1+H·4+A·1+M·3+S·1 = 10 pts
shank (12 points)
Cause to go off course maybe
Can opener (wordplay)
Cause to go off course, maybe
S·1+H·4+A·1+N·1+K·5 = 12 pts
shape (10 points)
Circle or square, say
Pentagon for one
Dodecagon, for one
S·1+H·4+A·1+P·3+E·1 = 10 pts
shard (9 points)
Chip off the old urn (wordplay)
Result of a breakup (wordplay)
Bit of a break (wordplay)
S·1+H·4+A·1+R·1+D·2 = 9 pts
share (8 points)
Play nice, maybe
Split in two perhaps
Plow follower (wordplay)
S·1+H·4+A·1+R·1+E·1 = 8 pts
shark (12 points)
Hammerhead, for one
Jet fighter (wordplay)
Hammerhead for one
S·1+H·4+A·1+R·1+K·5 = 12 pts
sharn (8 points)
""Cow dung, also SHAIRN""
S·1+H·4+A·1+R·1+N·1 = 8 pts
sharp (10 points)
Quicksand of sorts (wordplay)
A little high in music class (wordplay)
Clearly defined (image)
S·1+H·4+A·1+R·1+P·3 = 10 pts
shaul (8 points)
""To become shallow, also SHOAL""
S·1+H·4+A·1+U·1+L·1 = 8 pts
shave (11 points)
Get rid of a goatee maybe
It's two bits, with a haircut (wordplay)
Lose one's shadow (wordplay)
S·1+H·4+A·1+V·4+E·1 = 11 pts
shawl (11 points)
Serape for one
Serape, for one
Cold comfort provider (wordplay)
S·1+H·4+A·1+W·4+L·1 = 11 pts
shawm (13 points)
Early form of the oboe.
Dramatist's first musical instrument
Oboe's forerunner
S·1+H·4+A·1+W·4+M·3 = 13 pts
shawn (11 points)
Sunny Came Home singer Colvin
Wallace of 'The Princess Bride'
In My Blood singer Mendes
S·1+H·4+A·1+W·4+N·1 = 11 pts
shaws (11 points)
Former residents of Ayot St. Lawrence.
Artie and Robert
Artie and Irwin
S·1+H·4+A·1+W·4+S·1 = 11 pts
shays (11 points)
Famed insurrectionist Daniel
One-horse carriages.
Leader of a Mass. rebellion: 1786-87
S·1+H·4+A·1+Y·4+S·1 = 11 pts
sheaf (11 points)
Bundle, of grain stalks say
Cereal box (wordplay)
Bit of a shock (wordplay)
S·1+H·4+E·1+A·1+F·4 = 11 pts
sheal (8 points)
To {shell=v}
S·1+H·4+E·1+A·1+L·1 = 8 pts
shear (8 points)
Cut wool off (a sheep)
Barber's second try (wordplay)
Cut vertically, say
S·1+H·4+E·1+A·1+R·1 = 8 pts
sheas (8 points)
Slugger Hillenbrand et al.
Actor John and Mets backer William
Queens stadium dedicatee et al
S·1+H·4+E·1+A·1+S·1 = 8 pts
shiva (11 points)
Seven days of sitting (wordplay)
Major Hindu deity (the destroyer)
The Destroyer (Var.)
S·1+H·4+I·1+V·4+A·1 = 11 pts
shoal (8 points)
Bar located near a school (wordplay)
Mass for flock (wordplay)
A load of pollocks (wordplay)
S·1+H·4+O·1+A·1+L·1 = 8 pts
shoat (8 points)
Little squealer (wordplay)
Baby Babe (wordplay)
Little ham (wordplay)
S·1+H·4+O·1+A·1+T·1 = 8 pts
sials (5 points)
Siliceous rocks
Igneous rocks
Siliceous rocks.
S·1+I·1+A·1+L·1+S·1 = 5 pts
sigma (8 points)
Head of ancient Sparta (wordplay)
Start for Socrates (wordplay)
Greek character has gas? I'm off!
S·1+I·1+G·2+M·3+A·1 = 8 pts
silva (8 points)
Forest, to Fabius
Treatise on trees.
Treatise on trees
S·1+I·1+L·1+V·4+A·1 = 8 pts
simar (7 points)
Loose robe for women
Woman's loose robe
Woman's robe.
S·1+I·1+M·3+A·1+R·1 = 7 pts
simas (7 points)
Igneous rocks
S·1+I·1+M·3+A·1+S·1 = 7 pts

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