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5-Letter Words Starting with S (17 words)
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5-Letter Words (17):
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
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
silty (8 points)
Why list regarding sediment (wordplay)
Overly sedimental (wordplay)
Like flood waters
S·1+I·1+L·1+T·1+Y·4 = 8 pts
sixty (15 points)
The new they say
The new 40, they say
Nearing retirement age, maybe
S·1+I·1+X·8+T·1+Y·4 = 15 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
softy (11 points)
One with a big heart
Dewy-eyed sort
Silly person dipping paper into sauce
S·1+O·1+F·4+T·1+Y·4 = 11 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
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
stimy (10 points)
Thwart variable
Thwart Var.
S·1+T·1+I·1+M·3+Y·4 = 10 pts
stogy (9 points)
Te Amo, for one
Cheap cigar (Var.)
Inexpensive cigar (Var.)
S·1+T·1+O·1+G·2+Y·4 = 9 pts
stony (8 points)
Cold and detached, say
Taken for granite (wordplay)
Hard to plow, perhaps
S·1+T·1+O·1+N·1+Y·4 = 8 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
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
stroy (8 points)
Ruin, old-style
Ruin oldstyle
Ruin: Archaic.
S·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+Y·4 = 8 pts
study (9 points)
Memorize things, maybe
Bone up on dinosaurs, say
Quiet room, perhaps
S·1+T·1+U·1+D·2+Y·4 = 9 pts
stymy (13 points)
Minor but insurmountable obstacle Var.
Impede variantly
Frustrate alternatively
S·1+T·1+Y·4+M·3+Y·4 = 13 pts
suety (8 points)
Like hard fat
Full of fat
Like plum pudding
S·1+U·1+E·1+T·1+Y·4 = 8 pts

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