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sirra (5 points)
Old term of address
Contemptuous term of address: Var.
Old term of address, not complimentary variable
S·1+I·1+R·1+R·1+A·1 = 5 pts
sisal (5 points)
Rope ingredient, perhaps
Rope fiber (anagram of SAILS)
Hemp is a pound on Sunday!
S·1+I·1+S·1+A·1+L·1 = 5 pts
sitar (5 points)
Instrument one can't stand? (Arabian)
Instrument for one in the arts
Ravi-shing instrument (wordplay)
S·1+I·1+T·1+A·1+R·1 = 5 pts
sizar (14 points)
Scholarship student at Cambridge.
Student with a scholarship at Cambridge.
Cambridge student who gets free meals.
S·1+I·1+Z·10+A·1+R·1 = 14 pts
skags (10 points)
Boats for duck hunting
Boats for duck hunting.
S·1+K·5+A·1+G·2+S·1 = 10 pts
skald (10 points)
Bard of old Scandinavia
A Norse bard
Scandinavian bard of yore
S·1+K·5+A·1+L·1+D·2 = 10 pts
skate (9 points)
Ride the rails, say (wordplay)
Make a nice round figure, say
Do a toe loop, say
S·1+K·5+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 9 pts
skats (9 points)
Three-handed card games
Three-player cardgames
Sets of undealt cards in a certain game
S·1+K·5+A·1+T·1+S·1 = 9 pts
skean (9 points)
Old Irish dagger
Dagger formerly used in Scotland
Dagger of old Ireland.
S·1+K·5+E·1+A·1+N·1 = 9 pts
skoal (9 points)
Toaster's output (wordplay)
Here's to your health!
Here's mud in your eye!
S·1+K·5+O·1+A·1+L·1 = 9 pts
skuas (9 points)
Gull-like birds
Gull-like predators
Flying predators of cold seas
S·1+K·5+U·1+A·1+S·1 = 9 pts
slabs (7 points)
Hearty helpings of meat loaf say
Hearty helpings of meat loaf, say
Chunks of marble
S·1+L·1+A·1+B·3+S·1 = 7 pts
slack (11 points)
Hardly thriving, as business
Fire about fifty for being lax
Not busy or active
S·1+L·1+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 11 pts
slags (6 points)
Smeltery by-products
Forms into dross.
Products of smelting
S·1+L·1+A·1+G·2+S·1 = 6 pts
slain (5 points)
Whacked as they say
Whacked, as they say
Taken out by Buffy (wordplay)
S·1+L·1+A·1+I·1+N·1 = 5 pts
slake (9 points)
Wet one's whistle (wordplay)
Quench (one's thirst)
Quench (a thirst)
S·1+L·1+A·1+K·5+E·1 = 9 pts
slams (7 points)
Closing reports (wordplay)
Comes to a sudden close (wordplay)
Criticizes and how!
S·1+L·1+A·1+M·3+S·1 = 7 pts
slang (6 points)
What Scots language contains (wordplay)
What all the kids are saying nowadays
Word on the street (wordplay)
S·1+L·1+A·1+N·1+G·2 = 6 pts
slank (9 points)
Slink
S·1+L·1+A·1+N·1+K·5 = 9 pts
slant (5 points)
Apply liberally, maybe (wordplay)
Leaning Ani DiFranco song (wordplay)
News feature, maybe
S·1+L·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 5 pts
slaps (7 points)
Reactions to fresh remarks, maybe
Makes like Moe maybe
Challenges to a duel, perhaps
S·1+L·1+A·1+P·3+S·1 = 7 pts
slash (8 points)
Lower, price-wise (Link, Part 5)
Address separator, perhaps
Reduce drastically (informal)
S·1+L·1+A·1+S·1+H·4 = 8 pts
slate (5 points)
School board (wordplay)
It makes up the school board (wordplay)
Roof top perhaps
S·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 5 pts
slats (5 points)
Disassembled crate say
Strips in front of a window (wordplay)
They throw shade (wordplay)
S·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+S·1 = 5 pts
slaty (8 points)
Somewhat bluish-gray
Of a grayish cast
Of a grayish hue
S·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+Y·4 = 8 pts
slave (8 points)
Ben-Hur, for one
Spartacus, for one
Aida, for one
S·1+L·1+A·1+V·4+E·1 = 8 pts
slaws (8 points)
Some side salads
Shredded-cabbage dishes
Cabbage side dishes
S·1+L·1+A·1+W·4+S·1 = 8 pts
slays (8 points)
Dispatches (a dragon)
Makes laugh really hard
Really breaks up
S·1+L·1+A·1+Y·4+S·1 = 8 pts
smack (13 points)
Suggest the presence (of)
You pig! (nonverbal)
Kiss of sorts
S·1+M·3+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 13 pts
small (7 points)
Kind of potatoes (wordplay)
For southern shopping? Not much!
Dieter's order, perhaps
S·1+M·3+A·1+L·1+L·1 = 7 pts
smalt (7 points)
Deep-blue pigment.
Deep-blue paint
Deep blue pigment.
S·1+M·3+A·1+L·1+T·1 = 7 pts
smarm (9 points)
Sycophant's quality
Yes, marm, ignore the old creep
Overly ingratiating language
S·1+M·3+A·1+R·1+M·3 = 9 pts
smart (7 points)
Feel the burn (wordplay)
Upper-class (wordplay)
Whip-like (wordplay)
S·1+M·3+A·1+R·1+T·1 = 7 pts
smash (10 points)
A big hit!
Destructive overhead shot (wordplay)
Return of a lob, maybe
S·1+M·3+A·1+S·1+H·4 = 10 pts
smaze (16 points)
Sun block (wordplay)
Relative of smog.
New York-New Jersey visitation.
S·1+M·3+A·1+Z·10+E·1 = 16 pts
smear (7 points)
Nasty comment from a runner (wordplay)
Attack ad, maybe
Say nasty things about
S·1+M·3+E·1+A·1+R·1 = 7 pts
snack (11 points)
Cheese and crackers, maybe
Lays, for one
Cheese and crackers, perhaps
S·1+N·1+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 11 pts
snafu (8 points)
Lost paperwork result perhaps
Chaos (US slang)
Military mess (wordplay)
S·1+N·1+A·1+F·4+U·1 = 8 pts
snags (6 points)
Gets hooked on (wordplay)
Starts a run (wordplay)
Catches as hose
S·1+N·1+A·1+G·2+S·1 = 6 pts
snail (5 points)
Creepy one (wordplay)
Sluggish sort (wordplay)
mail Canada Post perhaps
S·1+N·1+A·1+I·1+L·1 = 5 pts
snake (9 points)
Asp, perhaps (wordplay)
Moccasin for one
Adder, for one
S·1+N·1+A·1+K·5+E·1 = 9 pts
snaky (12 points)
Like conga lines
Twisting and turning
Like mountain roads
S·1+N·1+A·1+K·5+Y·4 = 12 pts
snaps (7 points)
Photos of Ginger (wordplay)
Pieces of cake (wordplay)
Photos of Ginger?
S·1+N·1+A·1+P·3+S·1 = 7 pts
snare (5 points)
Game holder (wordplay)
Hare net (wordplay)
It's a trap!
S·1+N·1+A·1+R·1+E·1 = 5 pts
snark (9 points)
The hunting of the - (Lewis Carroll)
Words from the wise (wordplay)
Hunt creature (Carroll)
S·1+N·1+A·1+R·1+K·5 = 9 pts
snarl (5 points)
Fighting words from Fido (wordplay)
Angrily say 'Get knotted!'
Don't touch my bone! (nonverbal)
S·1+N·1+A·1+R·1+L·1 = 5 pts
snash (8 points)
Abuse, in Scotland
Abuse in Scotland
S·1+N·1+A·1+S·1+H·4 = 8 pts
snath (8 points)
Handle of a scythe.
Handle of a scythe
Scythe handle
S·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+H·4 = 8 pts
snaws (8 points)
Snaw
S·1+N·1+A·1+W·4+S·1 = 8 pts
sneak (9 points)
Move on tiptoe, say
Step lightly, perhaps
Head for the cookie jar, maybe
S·1+N·1+E·1+A·1+K·5 = 9 pts
sneap (7 points)
Spy or sneak Dial
Spy or sneak: Dial.
Spy or sneak Dial.
S·1+N·1+E·1+A·1+P·3 = 7 pts
soaks (9 points)
Is in hot water (wordplay)
Gets into hot water (wordplay)
Makes very wet
S·1+O·1+A·1+K·5+S·1 = 9 pts
soaps (7 points)
Wet bars (wordplay)
Bathday cakes (wordplay)
Stock options, say
S·1+O·1+A·1+P·3+S·1 = 7 pts
soapy (10 points)
Ivory-coated, perhaps
Needing rinsing, perhaps
Not rinsed perhaps
S·1+O·1+A·1+P·3+Y·4 = 10 pts
soars (5 points)
Goes swiftly... or swift-ly (wordplay)
Emulates J L Seagull
Goes into space.
S·1+O·1+A·1+R·1+S·1 = 5 pts
soave (8 points)
Sweetly Mus dir
Winemaking village east of Verona
Wine from Veneto
S·1+O·1+A·1+V·4+E·1 = 8 pts
sodas (6 points)
Soft options (wordplay)
Works by jerks (wordplay)
Jerk's creations (wordplay)
S·1+O·1+D·2+A·1+S·1 = 6 pts
sofar (8 points)
And no further, until now (wordplay)
To date, get love seat, right (wordplay)
Up to now (2,3)
S·1+O·1+F·4+A·1+R·1 = 8 pts
sofas (8 points)
Change places (wordplay)
Remote hiding places (wordplay)
Sites of some crash pads (wordplay)
S·1+O·1+F·4+A·1+S·1 = 8 pts
softa (8 points)
Father's sound (wordplay)
Sound of "father"
Turkish Muslim student
S·1+O·1+F·4+T·1+A·1 = 8 pts
sojas (12 points)
Certain beans Var.
Certain beans variable
S·1+O·1+J·8+A·1+S·1 = 12 pts
solan (5 points)
What a goose a gannet is!
Kind of goose.
Large sea bird
S·1+O·1+L·1+A·1+N·1 = 5 pts
solar (5 points)
Having a certain star quality (wordplay)
Pertaining to a superstar (wordplay)
Power from above (wordplay)
S·1+O·1+L·1+A·1+R·1 = 5 pts
somas (7 points)
East Indian vines
'Brave New World' ingestions
East Indian leafless vines
S·1+O·1+M·3+A·1+S·1 = 7 pts
sonar (5 points)
Sub standard (wordplay)
Sub-conscious sensor (wordplay)
Way of locating cycling crime (wordplay)
S·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+R·1 = 5 pts
soras (5 points)
Short-billed rails
Marsh birds of the Atlantic States.
Short-billed rails.
S·1+O·1+R·1+A·1+S·1 = 5 pts
sowar (8 points)
Native cavalryman in India
Cavalryman in India
Cavalryman, in India
S·1+O·1+W·4+A·1+R·1 = 8 pts
soyas (8 points)
Multipurpose beans (var.)
Nutritious beans (var.)
Some bean plants (Var.)
S·1+O·1+Y·4+A·1+S·1 = 8 pts
space (9 points)
Outer area (wordplay)
The last frontier?
23's one single, it's cut see!
S·1+P·3+A·1+C·3+E·1 = 9 pts
spacy (12 points)
Constantly daydreaming say
Like Mork (wordplay)
Constantly daydreaming, say
S·1+P·3+A·1+C·3+Y·4 = 12 pts
spade (8 points)
Gardening tool (maybe so called)
Groundbreaking invention (wordplay)
Black suit component (wordplay)
S·1+P·3+A·1+D·2+E·1 = 8 pts
spado (8 points)
A castrated male
S·1+P·3+A·1+D·2+O·1 = 8 pts
spaed (8 points)
Practiced with cutlasses
S·1+P·3+A·1+E·1+D·2 = 8 pts
spaes (7 points)
Foretells, in Aberdeen
Prophesies in Glasgow
Foretells in Aberdeen
S·1+P·3+A·1+E·1+S·1 = 7 pts
spahi (10 points)
Former Algerian cavalryman
Former Turkish soldier
Pi has got tangled for the cavalry
S·1+P·3+A·1+H·4+I·1 = 10 pts
spail (7 points)
""A splinter or chip, also SPALE""
S·1+P·3+A·1+I·1+L·1 = 7 pts
spait (7 points)
A sudden overflow of a stream
S·1+P·3+A·1+I·1+T·1 = 7 pts
spake (11 points)
Talked about the old times (wordplay)
Talked, old-style
Said, old style
S·1+P·3+A·1+K·5+E·1 = 11 pts
spale (7 points)
Ship's temporary cross-timber
Ship builders cross timber
Cross timber in shipbuilding.
S·1+P·3+A·1+L·1+E·1 = 7 pts
spall (7 points)
Stone chip (PALLS anagram)
Break up, as concrete
Timothy of "Mr. Turner"
S·1+P·3+A·1+L·1+L·1 = 7 pts
spang (8 points)
Right away: Colloq.
On the mark
Exactly in informal talk
S·1+P·3+A·1+N·1+G·2 = 8 pts
spank (11 points)
Rear-end collision (wordplay)
Back slap (wordplay)
Seat-of-the-pants decision (wordplay)
S·1+P·3+A·1+N·1+K·5 = 11 pts
spans (7 points)
Gets across (wordplay)
Bank structures (wordplay)
Golden Gate and Verrazano
S·1+P·3+A·1+N·1+S·1 = 7 pts
spare (7 points)
Consolation for one who doesnt strike
Happy event after a split (wordplay)
The middle tyre, perhaps
S·1+P·3+A·1+R·1+E·1 = 7 pts
spark (11 points)
Animate short cartoon on TV (wordplay)
Fire starter perhaps
Tinder swiping result (wordplay)
S·1+P·3+A·1+R·1+K·5 = 11 pts
spars (7 points)
Knocks heads (with)
Trades jabs say
Trades one-twos, say
S·1+P·3+A·1+R·1+S·1 = 7 pts
spasm (9 points)
Tic, for one
Tic for one
Muscle cramp, for one
S·1+P·3+A·1+S·1+M·3 = 9 pts
spate (7 points)
Sudden outpouring of PATES (wordplay)
Rush, flood (of river)
Flood in Britain
S·1+P·3+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 7 pts
spats (7 points)
Dandy apparel (wordplay)
Petty arguments like these about ankles!
Words with friends (wordplay)
S·1+P·3+A·1+T·1+S·1 = 7 pts
spawn (10 points)
Make fresh salmon (wordplay)
Have a little salmon (wordplay)
Frog's eggs
S·1+P·3+A·1+W·4+N·1 = 10 pts
spays (10 points)
Prevents litter (wordplay)
Keeps from littering (wordplay)
Prevents a lab accident (wordplay)
S·1+P·3+A·1+Y·4+S·1 = 10 pts
speak (11 points)
Talk to me, dog!
Say a few words
Small mountain, say
S·1+P·3+E·1+A·1+K·5 = 11 pts
spean (7 points)
To {wean=v}
S·1+P·3+E·1+A·1+N·1 = 7 pts
spear (7 points)
Early guided missile (wordplay)
Shoot on the table (wordplay)
Opera prop perhaps
S·1+P·3+E·1+A·1+R·1 = 7 pts
spica (9 points)
Type of bandage
Bright star in Virgo.
The brightest star in Virgo
S·1+P·3+I·1+C·3+A·1 = 9 pts
splat (7 points)
Sound Humpty Dumpty made (wordplay)
Sound made by Humpty Dumpty (wordplay)
Smash production (wordplay)
S·1+P·3+L·1+A·1+T·1 = 7 pts
splay (10 points)
Spread out as ones fingers
Spread out, as fingers
Spread apart, as feet
S·1+P·3+L·1+A·1+Y·4 = 10 pts
sprag (8 points)
Chock of wood
Wedge placed under a wheel
Brake of a sort
S·1+P·3+R·1+A·1+G·2 = 8 pts
sprat (7 points)
Mackerel bait (wordplay)
Fish, Jack (wordplay)
Lover of lean cuisine (wordplay)
S·1+P·3+R·1+A·1+T·1 = 7 pts
spray (10 points)
Apply deodorant maybe
Result of an overdramatic wound, perhaps
Fix one's hair (wordplay)
S·1+P·3+R·1+A·1+Y·4 = 10 pts
sputa (7 points)
Sputum
S·1+P·3+U·1+T·1+A·1 = 7 pts
squab (16 points)
Fledgling quarrels most
Young bird, quarrelling, lost jewellery
Silly argument over half a small pigeon
S·1+Q·10+U·1+A·1+B·3 = 16 pts
squad (15 points)
Private get-together (wordplay)
Group (of soldiers, players etc)
Small group (of soldiers)
S·1+Q·10+U·1+A·1+D·2 = 15 pts
squat (14 points)
Play catcher, say
Catcher's position (wordplay)
Short team? In the middle, Peter Crouch!
S·1+Q·10+U·1+A·1+T·1 = 14 pts
stabs (7 points)
Uses a fork, perhaps
Drives a point home (wordplay)
Uses a fork perhaps
S·1+T·1+A·1+B·3+S·1 = 7 pts
stack (11 points)
Time in bed? A lot!
Tower of Oreos, say
Pile of LPs, say
S·1+T·1+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 11 pts
stade (6 points)
Geological time period
Old Greek measure of length
Geological period of time
S·1+T·1+A·1+D·2+E·1 = 6 pts
staff (11 points)
A flat place (wordplay)
Stick people in a firm (wordplay)
Teachers' cane (wordplay)
S·1+T·1+A·1+F·4+F·4 = 11 pts
stage (6 points)
Actor's walk-on (wordplay)
Show place (wordplay)
Way out West (wordplay)
S·1+T·1+A·1+G·2+E·1 = 6 pts
stags (6 points)
Available men, maybe
Things in hindsight (wordplay)
Available men maybe
S·1+T·1+A·1+G·2+S·1 = 6 pts
stagy (9 points)
Unnatural, in a way
Broadly done on Broadway
Unnatural, as a play
S·1+T·1+A·1+G·2+Y·4 = 9 pts
staid (6 points)
Fancy-free (wordplay)
Restrained (in character)
Supported verbally, as is proper
S·1+T·1+A·1+I·1+D·2 = 6 pts
staig (6 points)
A {colt=n}
S·1+T·1+A·1+I·1+G·2 = 6 pts
stain (5 points)
Congo red, for one
Spot on a tie say
Blemish; colour (wood)
S·1+T·1+A·1+I·1+N·1 = 5 pts
stair (5 points)
One way to the top (wordplay)
Dive-bar stage (wordplay)
Melody canonised in flight (wordplay)
S·1+T·1+A·1+I·1+R·1 = 5 pts
stake (9 points)
Cash on hand (wordplay)
Bet this would kill vampire!
Ante-post (wordplay)
S·1+T·1+A·1+K·5+E·1 = 9 pts
stale (5 points)
Past the "sell by" date, maybe
Like bread made into stuffing, perhaps
Told and retold perhaps
S·1+T·1+A·1+L·1+E·1 = 5 pts
stalk (9 points)
Earn a restraining order, perhaps
Walk like a sore loser, say
Violate a restraining order, perhaps
S·1+T·1+A·1+L·1+K·5 = 9 pts
stall (5 points)
Make time for a friend, say (wordplay)
A starting place, perhaps (wordplay)
Market share (wordplay)
S·1+T·1+A·1+L·1+L·1 = 5 pts
stamp (9 points)
PAID for one
Penny black, for one
Make an impression, maybe
S·1+T·1+A·1+M·3+P·3 = 9 pts
stand (6 points)
Easel, for one
Be counter perhaps
Lose a lap (wordplay)
S·1+T·1+A·1+N·1+D·2 = 6 pts
stane (5 points)
Rock, in Scotland.
Rock to a Glaswegian
Batting coachs concern
S·1+T·1+A·1+N·1+E·1 = 5 pts
stang (6 points)
Ford muscle car to devotees
Arnold of movies
Sporty Ford, slangily
S·1+T·1+A·1+N·1+G·2 = 6 pts
stank (9 points)
Got booed, maybe
Offended the olfactory senses
Nasty attitude, in modern slang
S·1+T·1+A·1+N·1+K·5 = 9 pts
staph (10 points)
Short infection (wordplay)
Dangerous bacteria (abbreviation)
Short bacteria (wordplay)
S·1+T·1+A·1+P·3+H·4 = 10 pts
stare (5 points)
Get one's eyes fixed (wordplay)
Fix one's eyes (wordplay)
Look steadily (at)
S·1+T·1+A·1+R·1+E·1 = 5 pts
stark (9 points)
Like some contrasts
Harsh as Kay's art
Word before 'naked' or 'raving mad'
S·1+T·1+A·1+R·1+K·5 = 9 pts
stars (5 points)
Overhead lighting (wordplay)
Milky Way ingredients (wordplay)
Plasma balls (wordplay)
S·1+T·1+A·1+R·1+S·1 = 5 pts
start (5 points)
Turn a key, perhaps
Word next to an arrow maybe
Word next to an arrow, maybe
S·1+T·1+A·1+R·1+T·1 = 5 pts
stash (8 points)
Hidden grass (wordplay)
Hidden jewels, maybe
Grass-y area (wordplay)
S·1+T·1+A·1+S·1+H·4 = 8 pts
state (5 points)
Denial, for one (wordplay)
Say 'Florida', possibly (wordplay)
Say, what a mess!
S·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 5 pts
stats (5 points)
Sports figures, briefly (wordplay)
Performance notes (abbreviation)
ERA and RBI, say
S·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+S·1 = 5 pts
stave (8 points)
Rung, for one
Harriman canonized (wordplay)
Avert (with "off")
S·1+T·1+A·1+V·4+E·1 = 8 pts
stays (8 points)
Is conservative in blackjack, say
Doesnt say hit me
Doesn't say "hit me"
S·1+T·1+A·1+Y·4+S·1 = 8 pts
stead (6 points)
Place for a substitute (wordplay)
Farm closing (wordplay)
Home extension (wordplay)
S·1+T·1+E·1+A·1+D·2 = 6 pts
steak (9 points)
Porterhouse, perhaps (wordplay)
Strip, for one
T-bone, for one
S·1+T·1+E·1+A·1+K·5 = 9 pts
steal (5 points)
Swipe a credit card, say (wordplay)
Take five, perhaps (wordplay)
Take home, perhaps (wordplay)
S·1+T·1+E·1+A·1+L·1 = 5 pts
steam (7 points)
Prepare clams perhaps
Energy of second eleven maybe
Cook clams perhaps
S·1+T·1+E·1+A·1+M·3 = 7 pts
stela (5 points)
Inscribed monument (Var.)
Engraved pillar (Var.)
Ancient stone slab (anagram of TESLA)
S·1+T·1+E·1+L·1+A·1 = 5 pts
stoae (5 points)
Porticos in Greek architecture.
Old Greek colonnades
Arcades for Plato
S·1+T·1+O·1+A·1+E·1 = 5 pts
stoai (5 points)
Greek porticoes
S·1+T·1+O·1+A·1+I·1 = 5 pts
stoas (5 points)
Zeno's "classrooms"
Zenos outdoor classrooms
Meeting places in Pericles' day
S·1+T·1+O·1+A·1+S·1 = 5 pts
stoat (5 points)
Ermine in summertime (wordplay)
Mink's cousin
Ermine by another name
S·1+T·1+O·1+A·1+T·1 = 5 pts
stoma (7 points)
Leaf's breathing space (wordplay)
Mouth, in zoology.
Orifice in a leaf.
S·1+T·1+O·1+M·3+A·1 = 7 pts
strap (7 points)
Rein, for one
Length or loop, of leather perhaps
Leave in a bad place say
S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+P·3 = 7 pts
straw (8 points)
Camel's backbreaker?
Poor protection for pigs (wordplay)
Sucker in punch (wordplay)
S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+W·4 = 8 pts
stray (8 points)
Lab at large perhaps
Alley cat for one
Dogie, for one
S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+Y·4 = 8 pts
stria (5 points)
Record groove, e.g
Long, narrow groove
Ridge or fillet.
S·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+A·1 = 5 pts
stupa (7 points)
Buddhist memorial dome
Buddhist memorial temple
Dome over a Buddhist
S·1+T·1+U·1+P·3+A·1 = 7 pts
suave (8 points)
Good with lines (wordplay)
Smooth-mannered, sophisticated
Smooth razor - bend for end of tash
S·1+U·1+A·1+V·4+E·1 = 8 pts
subah (10 points)
""A province of India, also SUBA""
S·1+U·1+B·3+A·1+H·4 = 10 pts
subas (7 points)
Suba
S·1+U·1+B·3+A·1+S·1 = 7 pts
sugar (6 points)
A rug's maybe offered - how sweet!
How sweet to make fun of us back there!
Turbinado for one
S·1+U·1+G·2+A·1+R·1 = 6 pts
sulfa (8 points)
Kind of drug
Life-saving drug.
Certain bacteriafighting drug
S·1+U·1+L·1+F·4+A·1 = 8 pts
sumac (9 points)
Rash cause perhaps
Peruvian singer Yma (1922-2008: RIP)
Rash source maybe
S·1+U·1+M·3+A·1+C·3 = 9 pts
summa (9 points)
Cum laude start
Diploma word, sometimes
Highest in honors
S·1+U·1+M·3+M·3+A·1 = 9 pts
sunna (5 points)
Stephen Foster girl
Koran supplement
Moslem law
S·1+U·1+N·1+N·1+A·1 = 5 pts
supra (7 points)
National leader (wordplay)
Above as in a text
Old Toyota sports car
S·1+U·1+P·3+R·1+A·1 = 7 pts
surah (8 points)
Soft, twilled silk
Soft silk fabric
Silk used for scarves.
S·1+U·1+R·1+A·1+H·4 = 8 pts
sural (5 points)
Of the calf of the leg: Anat.
Of the calf.
Of the calf of the leg Anat
S·1+U·1+R·1+A·1+L·1 = 5 pts
suras (5 points)
Chapters of the Koran.
Parts of the Koran
Koran chapters
S·1+U·1+R·1+A·1+S·1 = 5 pts
surra (5 points)
A disease of domestic animals
S·1+U·1+R·1+R·1+A·1 = 5 pts
sutra (5 points)
Collection of Hindu or Buddhist sayings
Romance book's conclusion (wordplay)
Rule backed in part usually
S·1+U·1+T·1+R·1+A·1 = 5 pts
sutta (5 points)
Sermon of Buddha
S·1+U·1+T·1+T·1+A·1 = 5 pts
swabs (10 points)
Collects a DNA sample from, say
COVID testing requirements
Sticks in a doctor's office
S·1+W·4+A·1+B·3+S·1 = 10 pts
swage (9 points)
Metal-shaping tool
Metal shaping tool
Tool for shaping metal
S·1+W·4+A·1+G·2+E·1 = 9 pts
swags (9 points)
Decorative hangings above a window
Swings heavily or unsteadily.
Burglar's hauls
S·1+W·4+A·1+G·2+S·1 = 9 pts
swail (8 points)
""A tract of low, marshy ground, also SWALE""
S·1+W·4+A·1+I·1+L·1 = 8 pts
swain (8 points)
One stuffing the bird for one's lover
Quaint boyfriend (wordplay)
Suitor, in poetry
S·1+W·4+A·1+I·1+N·1 = 8 pts
swale (8 points)
Depressed area (wordplay)
Golf course depression perhaps
Golf course depression, perhaps
S·1+W·4+A·1+L·1+E·1 = 8 pts
swami (10 points)
Know-it-all (wordplay)
Wise guy (wordplay)
Turban wearer maybe
S·1+W·4+A·1+M·3+I·1 = 10 pts
swamp (12 points)
Willothewisp locale perhaps
Flood (with work)
Washington, once, so they say
S·1+W·4+A·1+M·3+P·3 = 12 pts
swamy (13 points)
""A Hindu religious teacher, also SWAMI""
S·1+W·4+A·1+M·3+Y·4 = 13 pts
swang (9 points)
Moved to and fro in the Ozarks perhaps
What the hillbilly batter did (wordplay)
Moved to and fro, in the Ozarks perhaps
S·1+W·4+A·1+N·1+G·2 = 9 pts
swank (12 points)
Show off (colloq.)
Two-Oscar Hilary
Best Actress of 1999
S·1+W·4+A·1+N·1+K·5 = 12 pts
swans (8 points)
Persons of unusual beauty.
Graceful pond dwellers
Tchaikovsky ballet characters
S·1+W·4+A·1+N·1+S·1 = 8 pts
swaps (10 points)
Goes one for one (wordplay)
Pulls the switch (wordplay)
Does a little give and take (wordplay)
S·1+W·4+A·1+P·3+S·1 = 10 pts
sward (9 points)
Grassy area (often poetic)
Grassy surface of land
Grass pulls up
S·1+W·4+A·1+R·1+D·2 = 9 pts
sware (8 points)
Vowed, old style
Vowed old style
S·1+W·4+A·1+R·1+E·1 = 8 pts
swarf (11 points)
Waste from machining
Machining refuse
Metal filings
S·1+W·4+A·1+R·1+F·4 = 11 pts
swarm (10 points)
Honey bunch (wordplay)
Perhaps just a little shot for the bees
Buzzy body (wordplay)
S·1+W·4+A·1+R·1+M·3 = 10 pts
swart (8 points)
First president of South Africa
Dark, in poesy
Dark-complexioned, to Shakespeare
S·1+W·4+A·1+R·1+T·1 = 8 pts
swash (11 points)
Buckle opener (wordplay)
Start to buckle (wordplay)
Buckle opening (wordplay)
S·1+W·4+A·1+S·1+H·4 = 11 pts
swath (11 points)
Strip of cut grass
Mower's trail
Scythe's path
S·1+W·4+A·1+T·1+H·4 = 11 pts
swats (8 points)
Goes for a fly (wordplay)
Hits and crushes (a fly)
Bats flies (wordplay)
S·1+W·4+A·1+T·1+S·1 = 8 pts
sways (11 points)
Is affected by the wind, maybe
Moves with the music
Enjoys a hammock
S·1+W·4+A·1+Y·4+S·1 = 11 pts
swear (8 points)
Speak French you might say
Speak bluish (wordplay)
Say "I do" in court
S·1+W·4+E·1+A·1+R·1 = 8 pts
sweat (8 points)
Make bullets (wordplay)
Worry beads (wordplay)
Exercise beads (wordplay)
S·1+W·4+E·1+A·1+T·1 = 8 pts
sylva (11 points)
Written work on a region's trees (Var.)
Written work on a regions trees
Koscina in The Secret War of Harry Frigg
S·1+Y·4+L·1+V·4+A·1 = 11 pts

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