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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
sabir (7 points)
French-based pidgin language
Frenchbased pidgin language
Lingua franca
S·1+A·1+B·3+I·1+R·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
sacra (7 points)
Vertebral column parts
Lowest spinal bones.
Triangular pelvic bones
S·1+A·1+C·3+R·1+A·1 = 7 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
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
saker (9 points)
Old World falcon
Falconer's trainee
Old World falcon.
S·1+A·1+K·5+E·1+R·1 = 9 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
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
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
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
saury (8 points)
Beaked sea fish
Longbeaked Atlantic fish
Long-beaked fish.
S·1+A·1+U·1+R·1+Y·4 = 8 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
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
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
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
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
scaur (7 points)
Rocky place: Scot
Rocky height: Scot.
Steep rock Scot.
S·1+C·3+A·1+U·1+R·1 = 7 pts
score (7 points)
Kick a field goal, say
Go home maybe
Make a run (wordplay)
S·1+C·3+O·1+R·1+E·1 = 7 pts
scorn (7 points)
Sniff at old Bob's foot sore (wordplay)
Curl ones lip at
It may be heaped on one
S·1+C·3+O·1+R·1+N·1 = 7 pts
scour (7 points)
Scrub a tub maybe
Scrub a tub, maybe
Look high and low (for)
S·1+C·3+O·1+U·1+R·1 = 7 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
scree (7 points)
Sloping mass of rocks
Mass of pebbles at the foot of a slope.
Rock debris at the base of a cliff
S·1+C·3+R·1+E·1+E·1 = 7 pts
screw (10 points)
Prison warder (sl)
Thread holder (wordplay)
Snooker shot for the driver (wordplay)
S·1+C·3+R·1+E·1+W·4 = 10 pts
scrim (9 points)
Curtain fabric, perhaps
Curtain fabric perhaps
Transparent theater drop
S·1+C·3+R·1+I·1+M·3 = 9 pts
scrip (9 points)
Money of sorts
Money, of sorts
Paper money, sometimes
S·1+C·3+R·1+I·1+P·3 = 9 pts
scrod (8 points)
Fish and chips fish perhaps
Catch of the day fish, perhaps
New England catch of the day perhaps
S·1+C·3+R·1+O·1+D·2 = 8 pts
scrub (9 points)
Wash the stunted shrub (wordplay)
Brush, or brushwood (wordplay)
Brush or brushwood (wordplay)
S·1+C·3+R·1+U·1+B·3 = 9 pts
scrum (9 points)
Sporting get-together (wordplay)
A get-together in Rugby!
Rugby gathering (wordplay)
S·1+C·3+R·1+U·1+M·3 = 9 pts
scurf (10 points)
Shed skin flakes
Thin flakes from the skin
Skin exfoliation
S·1+C·3+U·1+R·1+F·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
seder (6 points)
Meal that is often questioned (wordplay)
Matzo meal (wordplay)
Rite of spring (wordplay)
S·1+E·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 6 pts
seers (5 points)
Ball-bearing types (wordplay)
Visitors of tomorrow (wordplay)
Future visionaries (wordplay)
S·1+E·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 5 pts
senor (5 points)
Sevillian address (wordplay)
SA man (wordplay)
Man of La Mancha (wordplay)
S·1+E·1+N·1+O·1+R·1 = 5 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
sered (6 points)
Became dry variable
Son of Zebulun.
Became dried up.
S·1+E·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 6 pts
serer (5 points)
More dry and withered
More desperately dry, as land
Drier and browner.
S·1+E·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 5 pts
seres (5 points)
Latin name for Chinese
Dries with age.
Early name for the Chinese.
S·1+E·1+R·1+E·1+S·1 = 5 pts
serfs (8 points)
Subjects of a drudge report (wordplay)
Men of the lord (wordplay)
Slavish sons of the soil
S·1+E·1+R·1+F·4+S·1 = 8 pts
serge (6 points)
Stuff for sweep, say (wordplay)
Suit-able material (wordplay)
Material increase, say
S·1+E·1+R·1+G·2+E·1 = 6 pts
serif (8 points)
M-dash (wordplay)
Stroke of the pen (wordplay)
I liner (wordplay)
S·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+F·4 = 8 pts
serin (5 points)
Type of finch (anagram of REINS)
Type of yellow finch
Canary's cousin.
S·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+N·1 = 5 pts
serow (8 points)
Hairy Himalayan goat
Asian goat antelope
Himalayan goat-antelope
S·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+W·4 = 8 pts
serry (8 points)
Put in ranks
Press together as in ranks
Crowd together old style
S·1+E·1+R·1+R·1+Y·4 = 8 pts
serum (7 points)
Truth injection (wordplay)
A shot in the arm maybe
In the bloody drink at last !
S·1+E·1+R·1+U·1+M·3 = 7 pts
serve (8 points)
Use English, perhaps
Send toward Venus say
Start a game maybe
S·1+E·1+R·1+V·4+E·1 = 8 pts
servo (8 points)
Mechanism starter (wordplay)
Satisfies ones wanderlust
Mechanism augmenting force or motion
S·1+E·1+R·1+V·4+O·1 = 8 pts
sever (8 points)
Give a break (wordplay)
Part of funny verse (wordplay)
Make the cut (wordplay)
S·1+E·1+V·4+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
sewar (8 points)
A medieval servant
S·1+E·1+W·4+A·1+R·1 = 8 pts
sewer (8 points)
Drain destination, perhaps
What a stinker of a seamstress!
Drain destination perhaps
S·1+E·1+W·4+E·1+R·1 = 8 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
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
sheer (8 points)
Pure woman? I need to think about that!
Absolutely diaphanous (wordplay)
Dropping suddenly down
S·1+H·4+E·1+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
sherd (9 points)
Brittle fragment (Var.)
Fragment of broken pottery (var.)
Digger's pottery find
S·1+H·4+E·1+R·1+D·2 = 9 pts
shier (8 points)
Having less brass
Reserved to a greater degree
Not so open
S·1+H·4+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
shire (8 points)
Hobbits' home (with "The")
Cornwall for one
Devon, for one
S·1+H·4+I·1+R·1+E·1 = 8 pts
shirk (12 points)
Avoid (a task)
Blow off work say
Blow off work, say
S·1+H·4+I·1+R·1+K·5 = 12 pts
shirr (8 points)
Bake in a ramekin say
Bake in a ramekin, say
Draw up, as cloth
S·1+H·4+I·1+R·1+R·1 = 8 pts
shirt (8 points)
Bad thing to lose gambling (wordplay)
Maybe chemise Trish repaired
Back cover (wordplay)
S·1+H·4+I·1+R·1+T·1 = 8 pts
shoer (8 points)
One who handles pumps (wordplay)
Range job (wordplay)
Smithy's occupation
S·1+H·4+O·1+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
shore (8 points)
Washing-up spot (wordplay)
Ocean liner (wordplay)
Land line (wordplay)
S·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+E·1 = 8 pts
shorl (8 points)
""A mineral, also SCHORL""
S·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+L·1 = 8 pts
shorn (8 points)
Lacking a coat, maybe
Like some cold sheep (wordplay)
Lacking a wool coat, perhaps
S·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+N·1 = 8 pts
short (8 points)
Circuit breaker (wordplay)
Third neighbor (wordplay)
Stature-impaired (wordplay)
S·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+T·1 = 8 pts
shred (9 points)
(Tear into) small piece(s)
Amount of evidence (wordplay)
Measure of evidence (wordplay)
S·1+H·4+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts
shrew (11 points)
Tamable woman (wordplay)
One that must be tamed (wordplay)
Kate, for one
S·1+H·4+R·1+E·1+W·4 = 11 pts
shris (8 points)
Hindu honorifics
S·1+H·4+R·1+I·1+S·1 = 8 pts
shrub (10 points)
Mini-tree (wordplay)
Drink absinthe, perhaps
Sumac, for one
S·1+H·4+R·1+U·1+B·3 = 10 pts
shrug (9 points)
Who cares? (nonverbal)
Silence warmer? 'Who cares?', I say
Say I dont know with your mouth shut
S·1+H·4+R·1+U·1+G·2 = 9 pts
shyer (11 points)
Less outgoing (Var.)
Frightened horse at times
More like Bashful
S·1+H·4+Y·4+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
sieur (5 points)
Word for le roi
Old French title.
-de La Salle
S·1+I·1+E·1+U·1+R·1 = 5 pts
siker (9 points)
{secure=adj}
S·1+I·1+K·5+E·1+R·1 = 9 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
sired (6 points)
Was a stud (wordplay)
Went to stud perhaps
Had a cow (wordplay)
S·1+I·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 6 pts
siree (5 points)
'Yes, -!' ('For sure!')
Emphatic ending (Var.)
Ending with no
S·1+I·1+R·1+E·1+E·1 = 5 pts
siren (5 points)
Warning - femme fatale!
Parthenope, for one
Fire indicator perhaps
S·1+I·1+R·1+E·1+N·1 = 5 pts
sires (5 points)
Male sovereigns' address
Stud farm fathers
Fathers, as foals
S·1+I·1+R·1+E·1+S·1 = 5 pts
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
sirup (7 points)
Waffle enhancer (Var.)
Sweet, sticky stuff variable
Pancake topping var
S·1+I·1+R·1+U·1+P·3 = 7 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
siver (8 points)
A sewer
S·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+R·1 = 8 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
sizer (14 points)
Sorter of sorts
Device for sorting oranges.
User of a glutinous glaze
S·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
skier (9 points)
Lindsey Vonn, for one
One on the run (wordplay)
One going downhill in a hurry (wordplay)
S·1+K·5+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
skirl (9 points)
Play a bagpipe
Shrill tone of the bagpipe.
Sound o' the pipes
S·1+K·5+I·1+R·1+L·1 = 9 pts
skirr (9 points)
Sound of birds in flight.
Go rapidly
Buzzing sound
S·1+K·5+I·1+R·1+R·1 = 9 pts
skirt (9 points)
Try to avoid (a problem)
School uniform part, perhaps
Tutu, for one
S·1+K·5+I·1+R·1+T·1 = 9 pts
slier (5 points)
More conniving (var.)
More like Stallone (wordplay)
More vulpine (wordplay)
S·1+L·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 5 pts
slurb (7 points)
Blighted outer-city area
Outer city slum
S·1+L·1+U·1+R·1+B·3 = 7 pts
slurp (7 points)
Noise made by a soup eater perhaps
Noise made by a soup eater, perhaps
Scarf soup (wordplay)
S·1+L·1+U·1+R·1+P·3 = 7 pts
slurs (5 points)
Speaks after a few drinks perhaps
Speaks after several drinks, perhaps
Speaks while drunk, perhaps
S·1+L·1+U·1+R·1+S·1 = 5 pts
slyer (8 points)
More underhanded (Var.)
Better at bluffing
Better with trickery
S·1+L·1+Y·4+E·1+R·1 = 8 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
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
smerk (11 points)
""To smile in a smug manner, also SMIRK""
S·1+M·3+E·1+R·1+K·5 = 11 pts
smirk (11 points)
If you know what I mean (nonverbal)
I told you so! (nonverbal)
Smile of smugness
S·1+M·3+I·1+R·1+K·5 = 11 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
sneer (5 points)
Villain's visage, maybe
Mean mien (wordplay)
Say "nyah", say
S·1+N·1+E·1+E·1+R·1 = 5 pts
snore (5 points)
REM sound (wordplay)
Night report (wordplay)
Keep everyone awake, maybe
S·1+N·1+O·1+R·1+E·1 = 5 pts
snort (5 points)
Sound bullish (wordplay)
Laugher's sound, perhaps
Stall call (wordplay)
S·1+N·1+O·1+R·1+T·1 = 5 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
sober (7 points)
Having slept it off maybe
Not lit (wordplay)
Like a judge, according to a saying
S·1+O·1+B·3+E·1+R·1 = 7 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
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
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
sopor (7 points)
Very deep sleep (med.)
State of deep sleep
Deep, unnatural sleep; lethargy
S·1+O·1+P·3+O·1+R·1 = 7 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
sorbs (7 points)
Trees of the apple family
European trees or apples
Trees of apple family
S·1+O·1+R·1+B·3+S·1 = 7 pts
sords (6 points)
Flocks of ducks: arch
S·1+O·1+R·1+D·2+S·1 = 6 pts
sorel (5 points)
Alpine bootmaker (anagram of ROLES)
Big name in winter boots
"The Red and the Black" protagonist
S·1+O·1+R·1+E·1+L·1 = 5 pts
sorer (5 points)
Having more smarts (wordplay)
Feeling those squats more, say
Closer to fuming (wordplay)
S·1+O·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 5 pts
sores (5 points)
Cold ones (wordplay)
Saddle souveniers (wordplay)
Results of lying too much (wordplay)
S·1+O·1+R·1+E·1+S·1 = 5 pts
sorgo (6 points)
Cereal grass that yields syrup.
Sweet-juiced cereal grass.
Plant used for fodder
S·1+O·1+R·1+G·2+O·1 = 6 pts
sorns (5 points)
Idles, in Scotland
Idles in Scotland
S·1+O·1+R·1+N·1+S·1 = 5 pts
sorry (8 points)
Apologetic board game (wordplay)
Pardon me (wordplay)
Wretched Hindu garment, say
S·1+O·1+R·1+R·1+Y·4 = 8 pts
sorts (5 points)
Organizes alphabetically, say
What one is not well out of (wordplay)
All of which may be sweet (wordplay)
S·1+O·1+R·1+T·1+S·1 = 5 pts
sorus (5 points)
Cluster of plant spores
Fern-frond formation
Cluster on a fern
S·1+O·1+R·1+U·1+S·1 = 5 pts
sours (5 points)
Gets down (on)
Turns, in a sense
Stops liking with on
S·1+O·1+U·1+R·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
sower (8 points)
One with a long row to hoe perhaps
One with a long row to hoe, perhaps
Growth-oriented person (wordplay)
S·1+O·1+W·4+E·1+R·1 = 8 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
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
speer (7 points)
Former Spandau inmate
Nazi architect Albert
"Inside the Third Reich" writer
S·1+P·3+E·1+E·1+R·1 = 7 pts
speir (7 points)
Ask: Scot
S·1+P·3+E·1+I·1+R·1 = 7 pts
sperm (9 points)
Sexy swimmer (wordplay)
Egg hunter (wordplay)
Oomph! album about whale (wordplay)
S·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+M·3 = 9 pts
spier (7 points)
Person with binoculars, maybe
Person with binoculars maybe
Watch man (wordplay)
S·1+P·3+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 7 pts
spire (7 points)
Minaret, for one
Skyline sight, perhaps
Tower topper, perhaps
S·1+P·3+I·1+R·1+E·1 = 7 pts
spirt (7 points)
Return journeys by jet
Sudden gush variable
Cheerleader's asset
S·1+P·3+I·1+R·1+T·1 = 7 pts
spiry (10 points)
Like a steeple
Tall and tapering
Helical
S·1+P·3+I·1+R·1+Y·4 = 10 pts
spoor (7 points)
Animal's trail
Tracker's guide.
'Tain't rich
S·1+P·3+O·1+O·1+R·1 = 7 pts
spore (7 points)
Fern agent (wordplay)
In need of an ice pack, say
Sourdough starter (wordplay)
S·1+P·3+O·1+R·1+E·1 = 7 pts
sport (7 points)
Wear out (wordplay)
Cricket for one
Football for one
S·1+P·3+O·1+R·1+T·1 = 7 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
spree (7 points)
Mall binge, maybe
Shopping for one
Spending time (wordplay)
S·1+P·3+R·1+E·1+E·1 = 7 pts
sprig (8 points)
Thyme piece (wordplay)
Bit of rosemary say
Bit of rosemary, say
S·1+P·3+R·1+I·1+G·2 = 8 pts
sprit (7 points)
Spar for a sail
Pole in sailing
Diagonal spar on a sail
S·1+P·3+R·1+I·1+T·1 = 7 pts
sprue (7 points)
Waste piece from metal casting
Metal left over after casting
Opening to a mold
S·1+P·3+R·1+U·1+E·1 = 7 pts
sprug (8 points)
English sparrow.
S·1+P·3+R·1+U·1+G·2 = 8 pts
spurn (7 points)
Reject scornfully, say unwanted suitor
Swipe left on, perhaps
Refuse with disdain.
S·1+P·3+U·1+R·1+N·1 = 7 pts
spurs (7 points)
Accessories for a cowboy
Goads to action
Incites to action.
S·1+P·3+U·1+R·1+S·1 = 7 pts
spurt (7 points)
Burst out of rut (Spanish)
Sudden spell of activity.
Reject, with time for new jet
S·1+P·3+U·1+R·1+T·1 = 7 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
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
steer (5 points)
Cox for Hereford, perhaps (wordplay)
Brand outlet (wordplay)
Negotiate an exit, perhaps
S·1+T·1+E·1+E·1+R·1 = 5 pts
stere (5 points)
Anagram for trees
Guide the ride*
Metric measure for cordwood
S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+E·1 = 5 pts
stern (5 points)
Austere Midwesterner (wordplay)
Back on board (wordplay)
Back in the ocean (wordplay)
S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+N·1 = 5 pts
stirk (9 points)
Yearling heifer or bullock
Young bull Br.
Young bullock or heifer.
S·1+T·1+I·1+R·1+K·5 = 9 pts
stirp (7 points)
Stock or lineage
Lineage
S·1+T·1+I·1+R·1+P·3 = 7 pts
stirs (5 points)
Keeps from congealing perhaps
Starts to rise, say
Tends to the sauce, say
S·1+T·1+I·1+R·1+S·1 = 5 pts
store (5 points)
Dime for one
Target, for one
Website page, maybe
S·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+E·1 = 5 pts
stork (9 points)
Bird that delivers babies (wordplay)
Junior flyer (wordplay)
Baby bringer (wordplay)
S·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+K·5 = 9 pts
storm (7 points)
Front trailer, maybe
Recalled clever sayings about Reds rage
Assault (with troops)
S·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+M·3 = 7 pts
story (8 points)
Hansel and Gretel for one
'Hansel and Gretel,' for one
Distance covered by a flight (wordplay)
S·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+Y·4 = 8 pts
stour (5 points)
River - roust (anagram)
Harsh in Scotland
Hardy in the Highlands
S·1+T·1+O·1+U·1+R·1 = 5 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
strep (7 points)
Finding from a throat culture, perhaps
Sore throat culprit, perhaps
Finding from a throat culture perhaps
S·1+T·1+R·1+E·1+P·3 = 7 pts
strew (8 points)
Distribute as confetti
Place not exactly neatly
Throw here and there
S·1+T·1+R·1+E·1+W·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
strid (6 points)
Narrow ravine
Narrow ravine.
S·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+D·2 = 6 pts
strip (7 points)
Undress - maybe comic!
Leave just the kitchen sink (wordplay)
Pay off a poker debt, perhaps
S·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+P·3 = 7 pts
strop (7 points)
Bad temper - sharpen (a razor)
Cutting edge creator (wordplay)
Barbershop band (wordplay)
S·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+P·3 = 7 pts
strow (8 points)
Scatter variable
Scatter Var.
Throw; scatter Archaic
S·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+W·4 = 8 pts
stroy (8 points)
Ruin, old-style
Ruin oldstyle
Ruin: Archaic.
S·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+Y·4 = 8 pts
strum (7 points)
Show some pluck (wordplay)
Use a pick, perhaps
Strike a chord perhaps
S·1+T·1+R·1+U·1+M·3 = 7 pts
strut (5 points)
Maybe Rod Stewart's tips to get groove
Model carriage (wordplay)
Supporters' goose step (wordplay)
S·1+T·1+R·1+U·1+T·1 = 5 pts

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