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S·1+A·1+B·3+O·1+T·1 = 7 pts
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
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
S·1+A·1+L·1+T·1+Y·4 = 8 pts
S·1+A·1+T·1+A·1+Y·4 = 8 pts
S·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 6 pts
S·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+M·3 = 7 pts
S·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 5 pts
S·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+N·1 = 5 pts
S·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+S·1 = 5 pts
S·1+A·1+T·1+Y·4+R·1 = 8 pts
S·1+A·1+U·1+L·1+T·1 = 5 pts
S·1+A·1+U·1+T·1+E·1 = 5 pts
S·1+A·1+Y·4+S·1+T·1 = 8 pts
S·1+C·3+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 7 pts
S·1+C·3+A·1+R·1+T·1 = 7 pts
S·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+S·1 = 7 pts
S·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+T·1 = 7 pts
S·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 7 pts
S·1+C·3+O·1+O·1+T·1 = 7 pts
S·1+C·3+O·1+T·1+S·1 = 7 pts
scout (7 points)
Silver companion (wordplay)
Leader of the pack (wordplay)
One getting ahead (wordplay)
S·1+C·3+O·1+U·1+T·1 = 7 pts
S·1+C·3+U·1+T·1+A·1 = 7 pts
S·1+C·3+U·1+T·1+E·1 = 7 pts
S·1+C·3+U·1+T·1+S·1 = 7 pts
S·1+E·1+A·1+T·1+S·1 = 5 pts
S·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+S·1 = 7 pts
senti (5 points)
Divisions of the Tanzanian shilling
Submitted as an entry Emitted
Submitted, as an entry / Emitted
S·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+I·1 = 5 pts
S·1+E·1+P·3+T·1+A·1 = 7 pts
septs (7 points)
Calendar months (Abbreviation)
Huits' backs (wordplay)
Some fall months (Abbreviation)
S·1+E·1+P·3+T·1+S·1 = 7 pts
S·1+E·1+T·1+A·1+E·1 = 5 pts
S·1+E·1+T·1+A·1+L·1 = 5 pts
seton (5 points)
Hall in New Jersey (wordplay)
A critic of Sinclair Lewis (wordplay)
Resolute about Anya (wordplay)
S·1+E·1+T·1+O·1+N·1 = 5 pts
S·1+E·1+T·1+T·1+S·1 = 5 pts
S·1+E·1+T·1+U·1+P·3 = 7 pts
sexto (12 points)
It's abbreviated 6, to a bookbinder
12-page book size
Book size between quarto and octavo
S·1+E·1+X·8+T·1+O·1 = 12 pts
S·1+E·1+X·8+T·1+S·1 = 12 pts
S·1+H·4+A·1+F·4+T·1 = 11 pts
S·1+H·4+A·1+L·1+T·1 = 8 pts
S·1+H·4+E·1+E·1+T·1 = 8 pts
S·1+H·4+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 8 pts
S·1+H·4+I·1+F·4+T·1 = 11 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
S·1+H·4+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 8 pts
S·1+H·4+O·1+A·1+T·1 = 8 pts
S·1+H·4+O·1+O·1+T·1 = 8 pts
S·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+T·1 = 8 pts
S·1+H·4+O·1+T·1+E·1 = 8 pts
shots (8 points)
They're taken in the dark (wordplay)
Round at a bar maybe
Immunization granters (wordplay)
S·1+H·4+O·1+T·1+S·1 = 8 pts
S·1+H·4+O·1+T·1+T·1 = 8 pts
S·1+H·4+O·1+U·1+T·1 = 8 pts
S·1+H·4+T·1+I·1+K·5 = 12 pts
S·1+H·4+U·1+N·1+T·1 = 8 pts
shute (8 points)
Nevil -, author (A Town Like Alice)
Nevil -, novelist (A town like Alice)
On the Beach author Nevil
S·1+H·4+U·1+T·1+E·1 = 8 pts
S·1+H·4+U·1+T·1+S·1 = 8 pts
S·1+I·1+F·4+T·1+S·1 = 8 pts
sight (9 points)
A lot, or parcel of land, you say
Long time, no see? No, no!
Tourist's destination, perhaps
S·1+I·1+G·2+H·4+T·1 = 9 pts
S·1+I·1+L·1+T·1+S·1 = 5 pts
S·1+I·1+L·1+T·1+Y·4 = 8 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
S·1+I·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 6 pts
sites (5 points)
Constructive places (wordplay)
Feudal domains (var.)
Things worth seeing, you say ... lots
S·1+I·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 5 pts
situp (7 points)
A comfortable exercise (wordplay)
Aid in producing six-packs (wordplay)
Swallowing it, drink and don't slouch!
S·1+I·1+T·1+U·1+P·3 = 7 pts
S·1+I·1+T·1+U·1+S·1 = 5 pts
S·1+I·1+X·8+T·1+E·1 = 12 pts
S·1+I·1+X·8+T·1+H·4 = 15 pts
S·1+I·1+X·8+T·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
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
skeet (9 points)
Target practice (wordplay)
Event with a lot of "pull" (wordplay)
My intention was to say this:
S·1+K·5+E·1+E·1+T·1 = 9 pts
S·1+K·5+I·1+N·1+T·1 = 9 pts
S·1+K·5+I·1+R·1+T·1 = 9 pts
S·1+K·5+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 9 pts
S·1+K·5+I·1+T·1+S·1 = 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
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
S·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+Y·4 = 8 pts
S·1+L·1+E·1+E·1+T·1 = 5 pts
S·1+L·1+E·1+P·3+T·1 = 7 pts
S·1+L·1+I·1+P·3+T·1 = 7 pts
S·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+S·1 = 5 pts
sloth (8 points)
Lazy "Someday" band (wordplay)
Energy-efficient deadly sin (wordplay)
Creepy critter (wordplay)
S·1+L·1+O·1+T·1+H·4 = 8 pts
slots (5 points)
Change places in a casino (wordplay)
Change channels (wordplay)
Strip poker players (wordplay)
S·1+L·1+O·1+T·1+S·1 = 5 pts
S·1+L·1+U·1+T·1+S·1 = 5 pts
S·1+M·3+A·1+L·1+T·1 = 7 pts
S·1+M·3+A·1+R·1+T·1 = 7 pts
S·1+M·3+E·1+L·1+T·1 = 7 pts
S·1+M·3+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 7 pts
S·1+M·3+I·1+T·1+H·4 = 10 pts
S·1+M·3+O·1+L·1+T·1 = 7 pts
S·1+M·3+O·1+T·1+E·1 = 7 pts
S·1+M·3+U·1+T·1+S·1 = 7 pts
S·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+H·4 = 8 pts
S·1+N·1+I·1+T·1+S·1 = 5 pts
S·1+N·1+O·1+O·1+T·1 = 5 pts
S·1+N·1+O·1+R·1+T·1 = 5 pts
S·1+N·1+O·1+T·1+S·1 = 5 pts
S·1+N·1+O·1+U·1+T·1 = 5 pts
S·1+O·1+F·4+T·1+A·1 = 8 pts
softs (8 points)
Loosely woven wools used for shoddy.
Loosely woven wools used for shoddy
Sentimental fools
S·1+O·1+F·4+T·1+S·1 = 8 pts
S·1+O·1+F·4+T·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
S·1+O·1+O·1+T·1+H·4 = 8 pts
S·1+O·1+O·1+T·1+S·1 = 5 pts
sooty (8 points)
Like Santa after his rounds maybe
Like Santa after his rounds perhaps
Like Santa after his rounds, perhaps
S·1+O·1+O·1+T·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
S·1+O·1+T·1+H·4+S·1 = 8 pts
S·1+O·1+T·1+O·1+L·1 = 5 pts
S·1+O·1+U·1+T·1+H·4 = 8 pts
S·1+P·3+A·1+I·1+T·1 = 7 pts
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
S·1+P·3+E·1+L·1+T·1 = 7 pts
spent (7 points)
Experiencing an energy crisis (wordplay)
Exhausted, having paid money (wordplay)
Worn out - after shopping (wordplay)
S·1+P·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 7 pts
S·1+P·3+I·1+L·1+T·1 = 7 pts
S·1+P·3+I·1+R·1+T·1 = 7 pts
S·1+P·3+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 7 pts
S·1+P·3+I·1+T·1+S·1 = 7 pts
spitz (16 points)
Dog with a saliva problem (wordplay)
Norwegian Elkhound for one
Famous water Mark (wordplay)
S·1+P·3+I·1+T·1+Z·10 = 16 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
S·1+P·3+L·1+I·1+T·1 = 7 pts
S·1+P·3+O·1+R·1+T·1 = 7 pts
spots (7 points)
Espies the blobs (wordplay)
Sees the penalty offence (wordplay)
Is a weight watcher say
S·1+P·3+O·1+T·1+S·1 = 7 pts
spout (7 points)
Perhaps not spin from the kettle
'No spin, perhaps, for the kettle (5)'
Projecting lip, on a kettle say
S·1+P·3+O·1+U·1+T·1 = 7 pts
S·1+P·3+R·1+A·1+T·1 = 7 pts
S·1+P·3+R·1+I·1+T·1 = 7 pts
S·1+P·3+U·1+R·1+T·1 = 7 pts
S·1+P·3+U·1+T·1+A·1 = 7 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
S·1+T·1+A·1+B·3+S·1 = 7 pts
S·1+T·1+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 11 pts
S·1+T·1+A·1+D·2+E·1 = 6 pts
S·1+T·1+A·1+F·4+F·4 = 11 pts
S·1+T·1+A·1+G·2+E·1 = 6 pts
S·1+T·1+A·1+G·2+S·1 = 6 pts
S·1+T·1+A·1+G·2+Y·4 = 9 pts
S·1+T·1+A·1+I·1+D·2 = 6 pts
S·1+T·1+A·1+I·1+G·2 = 6 pts
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
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
S·1+T·1+A·1+M·3+P·3 = 9 pts
S·1+T·1+A·1+N·1+D·2 = 6 pts
S·1+T·1+A·1+N·1+E·1 = 5 pts
S·1+T·1+A·1+N·1+G·2 = 6 pts
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
S·1+T·1+A·1+R·1+E·1 = 5 pts
S·1+T·1+A·1+R·1+K·5 = 9 pts
S·1+T·1+A·1+R·1+S·1 = 5 pts
S·1+T·1+A·1+R·1+T·1 = 5 pts
S·1+T·1+A·1+S·1+H·4 = 8 pts
S·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 5 pts
S·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+S·1 = 5 pts
S·1+T·1+A·1+V·4+E·1 = 8 pts
S·1+T·1+A·1+Y·4+S·1 = 8 pts
S·1+T·1+E·1+A·1+D·2 = 6 pts
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
S·1+T·1+E·1+A·1+M·3 = 7 pts
S·1+T·1+E·1+E·1+D·2 = 6 pts
S·1+T·1+E·1+E·1+K·5 = 9 pts
S·1+T·1+E·1+E·1+L·1 = 5 pts
steep (7 points)
Like the fiscal cliff (wordplay)
Worthy of a high grade (wordplay)
Like an uphill battle (wordplay)
S·1+T·1+E·1+E·1+P·3 = 7 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
stein (5 points)
Souvenir from a German beerfest, maybe
Bud holder (wordplay)
Mug for Gertrude (wordplay)
S·1+T·1+E·1+I·1+N·1 = 5 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
S·1+T·1+E·1+L·1+E·1 = 5 pts
stems (7 points)
What keeps bloomers up (wordplay)
Stalks, gets arrested (wordplay)
Sticks in a vase (wordplay)
S·1+T·1+E·1+M·3+S·1 = 7 pts
S·1+T·1+E·1+N·1+O·1 = 5 pts
S·1+T·1+E·1+P·3+S·1 = 7 pts
S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+E·1 = 5 pts
S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+N·1 = 5 pts
stets (5 points)
Marks for retention perhaps
Marginal editorial commands (wordplay)
Prohibits a strike (wordplay)
S·1+T·1+E·1+T·1+S·1 = 5 pts
S·1+T·1+E·1+W·4+S·1 = 8 pts
S·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+H·4 = 10 pts
S·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+K·5 = 11 pts
S·1+T·1+I·1+E·1+D·2 = 6 pts
S·1+T·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 5 pts
S·1+T·1+I·1+F·4+F·4 = 11 pts
S·1+T·1+I·1+L·1+E·1 = 5 pts
S·1+T·1+I·1+L·1+L·1 = 5 pts
S·1+T·1+I·1+L·1+T·1 = 5 pts
S·1+T·1+I·1+M·3+E·1 = 7 pts
S·1+T·1+I·1+M·3+Y·4 = 10 pts
S·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 6 pts
S·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+K·5 = 9 pts
S·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+T·1 = 5 pts
S·1+T·1+I·1+P·3+E·1 = 7 pts
S·1+T·1+I·1+R·1+K·5 = 9 pts
S·1+T·1+I·1+R·1+P·3 = 7 pts
S·1+T·1+I·1+R·1+S·1 = 5 pts
S·1+T·1+O·1+A·1+E·1 = 5 pts
S·1+T·1+O·1+A·1+I·1 = 5 pts
S·1+T·1+O·1+A·1+S·1 = 5 pts
S·1+T·1+O·1+A·1+T·1 = 5 pts
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