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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
sleds (6 points)
Goes downhill fast (wordplay)
One-way transports (wordplay)
Goes downhill perhaps
S·1+L·1+E·1+D·2+S·1 = 6 pts
sleek (9 points)
Just shaven say
Just shaven, say
Well-groomed (wordplay)
S·1+L·1+E·1+E·1+K·5 = 9 pts
sleep (7 points)
State Santa goes to last (wordplay)
Undercover activity (wordplay)
New parent's lack (wordplay)
S·1+L·1+E·1+E·1+P·3 = 7 pts
sleet (5 points)
Hard rain (wordplay)
Fall on the road, perhaps
Fall on the road perhaps
S·1+L·1+E·1+E·1+T·1 = 5 pts
slept (7 points)
Went out (wordplay)
Went undercover (wordplay)
Was out all night (wordplay)
S·1+L·1+E·1+P·3+T·1 = 7 pts
slews (8 points)
A lot of lots (wordplay)
A whole lot
Tons and tons
S·1+L·1+E·1+W·4+S·1 = 8 pts
slice (7 points)
A piece (of cake)
Beginning golfer's bane, perhaps
Beginning golfers bane perhaps
S·1+L·1+I·1+C·3+E·1 = 7 pts
slick (11 points)
When Hamlet says To be or not to be
Oil on water.
Jefferson Airplane singer
S·1+L·1+I·1+C·3+K·5 = 11 pts
slide (6 points)
Get home safely (wordplay)
Head for home (wordplay)
It's electric (wordplay)
S·1+L·1+I·1+D·2+E·1 = 6 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
slily (8 points)
With cunning (Var.)
In an artful, clever way (Var.)
In a cunning way (var.)
S·1+L·1+I·1+L·1+Y·4 = 8 pts
slime (7 points)
Say nasty things about
Lanky character (wordplay)
Rainbow, for one
S·1+L·1+I·1+M·3+E·1 = 7 pts
slims (7 points)
Makes slight of (wordplay)
Drops a size, say
Loses weight (with "down")
S·1+L·1+I·1+M·3+S·1 = 7 pts
slimy (10 points)
Covered in goo perhaps
Like someone slugged (wordplay)
Covered with slippery stuff, say mud
S·1+L·1+I·1+M·3+Y·4 = 10 pts
sling (6 points)
Support for a limb perhaps
Arm rest (wordplay)
Cast supporter (wordplay)
S·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 6 pts
slink (9 points)
Move toward ones prey perhaps
Move towards ones prey perhaps
Move towards one's prey, perhaps
S·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+K·5 = 9 pts
slipe (7 points)
To {peel=v}
S·1+L·1+I·1+P·3+E·1 = 7 pts
slips (7 points)
Reveals a sensitive plan, say
Fielding errors (wordplay)
Says something incriminating
S·1+L·1+I·1+P·3+S·1 = 7 pts
slipt (7 points)
Erred, to a poet
Stumbled Poet
Stumbled Poet.
S·1+L·1+I·1+P·3+T·1 = 7 pts
slits (5 points)
Uses a letter opener, say
Morning-after eyes, perhaps
Opens with a letter opener, say
S·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+S·1 = 5 pts
slobs (7 points)
Maid hirers, maybe
Trash collectors (wordplay)
Maid hirers maybe
S·1+L·1+O·1+B·3+S·1 = 7 pts
sloes (5 points)
Some gin flavorers
Distiller's fruits
Tart, plumlike fruits
S·1+L·1+O·1+E·1+S·1 = 5 pts
slogs (6 points)
Boring things to do, maybe
Long, tiring jobs
Hard boring efforts
S·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+S·1 = 6 pts
sloid (6 points)
Swedish system of manual training
Swedish system of manual training
Swedish manual training system.
S·1+L·1+O·1+I·1+D·2 = 6 pts
slojd (13 points)
""A Swedish system of manual training, also SLOYD, SLOID""
S·1+L·1+O·1+J·8+D·2 = 13 pts
sloop (7 points)
John B of song, for one
Marina sight perhaps
The John B, for one
S·1+L·1+O·1+O·1+P·3 = 7 pts
slope (7 points)
Run down the hill (wordplay)
Trollope's inclination (wordplay)
Boarding place (wordplay)
S·1+L·1+O·1+P·3+E·1 = 7 pts
slops (7 points)
Feeds on the farm, maybe
Food for a pig out (wordplay)
Feeds on the farm maybe
S·1+L·1+O·1+P·3+S·1 = 7 pts
slosh (8 points)
Wade (through mud)
Trudge through wet snow say
Not get carried evenly say
S·1+L·1+O·1+S·1+H·4 = 8 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
slows (8 points)
Passes a school, say
Does some rubbernecking say
Does some rubbernecking, say
S·1+L·1+O·1+W·4+S·1 = 8 pts
sloyd (9 points)
Manual training in Sweden
Swedish manual training system.
System of manual training from Sweden.
S·1+L·1+O·1+Y·4+D·2 = 9 pts
slubs (7 points)
Nubby sections in yarn fabrics
Nubby sections in yarn fabrics.
Draws out, as wool fibers.
S·1+L·1+U·1+B·3+S·1 = 7 pts
slued (6 points)
Swung like a sail
Slipped out of course
Swung around a pivot
S·1+L·1+U·1+E·1+D·2 = 6 pts
slues (5 points)
Swings around (var.)
Veers off course
Turns around a fixed point
S·1+L·1+U·1+E·1+S·1 = 5 pts
sluff (11 points)
Discard in bridge
Discard, in bridge
Discard a card
S·1+L·1+U·1+F·4+F·4 = 11 pts
slugs (6 points)
Wooden nickels (wordplay)
Lead items (wordplay)
Shotgun issues (wordplay)
S·1+L·1+U·1+G·2+S·1 = 6 pts
slump (9 points)
Athlete's down time (wordplay)
Stop hitting (wordplay)
Quit hitting (wordplay)
S·1+L·1+U·1+M·3+P·3 = 9 pts
slums (7 points)
Frequents dive bars, say
Wrong side of the tracks
Type of neighborhood
S·1+L·1+U·1+M·3+S·1 = 7 pts
slung (6 points)
Dispensed as hash
Served, as hash
Tossed over the shoulder
S·1+L·1+U·1+N·1+G·2 = 6 pts
slunk (9 points)
Made a red-faced exit
Stole along quietly.
Stole (away)
S·1+L·1+U·1+N·1+K·5 = 9 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
slush (8 points)
Type of fund (wordplay)
Reason for wearing boots, perhaps
Reason for wearing boots perhaps
S·1+L·1+U·1+S·1+H·4 = 8 pts
sluts (5 points)
Slut
S·1+L·1+U·1+T·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
slyly (11 points)
How Stallone acts (wordplay)
With a wink, perhaps
With a wink perhaps
S·1+L·1+Y·4+L·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
slype (10 points)
Cathedral passage: Arch
Narrow passage as in English cathedrals
Covered passage in a cathedral
S·1+L·1+Y·4+P·3+E·1 = 10 pts

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