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shavie (12 points)
A trick or prank
S·1+H·4+A·1+V·4+I·1+E·1 = 12 pts
shawed (13 points)
Shaw
S·1+H·4+A·1+W·4+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts
shawls (12 points)
Cloaks to cover head and shoulders
Garments of Paisley, Cashmere, etc.
They're good for granny's shoulders
S·1+H·4+A·1+W·4+L·1+S·1 = 12 pts
shawms (14 points)
Early double-reed instruments
Old wind instruments.
Ancestors of the oboe.
S·1+H·4+A·1+W·4+M·3+S·1 = 14 pts
sheafs (12 points)
Gathers into bundles
Bundles together, as wheat
Makes into bundles, as wheat
S·1+H·4+E·1+A·1+F·4+S·1 = 12 pts
sheals (9 points)
Sheal
S·1+H·4+E·1+A·1+L·1+S·1 = 9 pts
shears (9 points)
Say no more and get the corn cutters
Real cut-ups (wordplay)
Cuts through curtains (wordplay)
S·1+H·4+E·1+A·1+R·1+S·1 = 9 pts
sheath (12 points)
Sword swallower (wordplay)
Where to bury the hatchet (wordplay)
Saber's cover
S·1+H·4+E·1+A·1+T·1+H·4 = 12 pts
sheave (12 points)
Hail to her in the pulley!
Make a bundle farming (wordplay)
Hail to her for the wheel!
S·1+H·4+E·1+A·1+V·4+E·1 = 12 pts
sheens (9 points)
Shining examples (wordplay)
Brightness; glitter (plural)
Charlie and Martin
S·1+H·4+E·1+E·1+N·1+S·1 = 9 pts
sheeny (12 points)
Yes, hen is reflecting light
Lustrous
S·1+H·4+E·1+E·1+N·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
sheers (9 points)
Moves obliquely, with "off"
Curtains, to some
Turns aside sharply
S·1+H·4+E·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 9 pts
sheets (9 points)
Sails over the waterbeds (wordplay)
Bed spreads (wordplay)
Flat pieces, of cloth of paper say
S·1+H·4+E·1+E·1+T·1+S·1 = 9 pts
sheeve (12 points)
A grooved pulley wheel
S·1+H·4+E·1+E·1+V·4+E·1 = 12 pts
sheikh (16 points)
Arab chief's tremor when speaking
Arab leader said to cause agitation
Man of faith welcoming male ruler
S·1+H·4+E·1+I·1+K·5+H·4 = 16 pts
sheiks (13 points)
Valentino's ilk (wordplay)
Wolves of a former era.
Arabian V.I.P.'s
S·1+H·4+E·1+I·1+K·5+S·1 = 13 pts
sheila (9 points)
Girl's name (any Oz girl?)
Woman (Aus. colloq.)
Victorian female (wordplay)
S·1+H·4+E·1+I·1+L·1+A·1 = 9 pts
shekel (13 points)
Old gold piece.
Chief silver coin of the Hebrews.
Coin mentioned in the Bible
S·1+H·4+E·1+K·5+E·1+L·1 = 13 pts
shells (9 points)
Nut cases (wordplay)
Hunter's supply, maybe
Certain mobile homes (wordplay)
S·1+H·4+E·1+L·1+L·1+S·1 = 9 pts
shelly (12 points)
Like some beach sand
Covered, like some beaches
Quoted poet sounds like Mary's garden
S·1+H·4+E·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
shelta (9 points)
Language spoken by Travellers
Ancient secret language of gypsies and travellers.
Cryptic jargon used by travellers and gypsies
S·1+H·4+E·1+L·1+T·1+A·1 = 9 pts
shelty (12 points)
Sheepdog, for short
Small sheepdog, familiarly
Sturdy herder, informally
S·1+H·4+E·1+L·1+T·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
shelve (12 points)
Defer (a plan or project)
Defer (a plan/project)
Defer (a plan)
S·1+H·4+E·1+L·1+V·4+E·1 = 12 pts
shelvy (15 points)
Inclining gradually
S·1+H·4+E·1+L·1+V·4+Y·4 = 15 pts
shends (10 points)
Shend
S·1+H·4+E·1+N·1+D·2+S·1 = 10 pts
sheols (9 points)
Places of departed spirits
Abodes of the dead: Hebrew.
S·1+H·4+E·1+O·1+L·1+S·1 = 9 pts
sherds (10 points)
Pieces of broken pottery (var.)
Pottery fragments (Var.)
Pieces of broken pottery variable
S·1+H·4+E·1+R·1+D·2+S·1 = 10 pts
sherif (12 points)
Arab prince (var.)
Chief magistrate of Mecca.
Chief magistrate of Mecca
S·1+H·4+E·1+R·1+I·1+F·4 = 12 pts
sherpa (11 points)
High leader (wordplay)
Tenzing Norgay, for one
Himalayan - phrase (anagram)
S·1+H·4+E·1+R·1+P·3+A·1 = 11 pts
sherry (12 points)
Fino, for one
Oloroso or amontillado (wordplay)
Tosspots go astray - it's the drink!
S·1+H·4+E·1+R·1+R·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
sheuch (14 points)
""To plant temporarily, also SHEUGH""
S·1+H·4+E·1+U·1+C·3+H·4 = 14 pts
sheugh (13 points)
""To plant temporarily, also SHEUCH""
S·1+H·4+E·1+U·1+G·2+H·4 = 13 pts
shewed (13 points)
Revealed, to Shakespeare
S·1+H·4+E·1+W·4+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts
shewer (12 points)
One that {shews=v}
S·1+H·4+E·1+W·4+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
shibah (14 points)
Well named by Isaac in Genesis 26:33
S·1+H·4+I·1+B·3+A·1+H·4 = 14 pts
shield (10 points)
Is held (anagram)
Take cover, Wednesday's here! *** off!
Arrow stopper, perhaps
S·1+H·4+I·1+E·1+L·1+D·2 = 10 pts
shiels (9 points)
Shiel
S·1+H·4+I·1+E·1+L·1+S·1 = 9 pts
shiers (9 points)
Flu symptom, with 'the'
Flu symptom, with "the"
Nervous nags
S·1+H·4+I·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 9 pts
shiest (9 points)
Slowest to mix, perhaps
Most likely to retreat
Least likely to mix
S·1+H·4+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 9 pts
shifts (12 points)
Capital makers (wordplay)
Moves into park, say
Capital requirements (wordplay)
S·1+H·4+I·1+F·4+T·1+S·1 = 12 pts
shifty (15 points)
Crafty move before close of play
Evasive throw, about 12 ins
Constantly changing; deceitful, evasive
S·1+H·4+I·1+F·4+T·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
shikar (13 points)
To {hunt=v}
S·1+H·4+I·1+K·5+A·1+R·1 = 13 pts
shills (9 points)
Plants, of sorts
Pitcher's aides (wordplay)
Stooges for sidewalk hawkers.
S·1+H·4+I·1+L·1+L·1+S·1 = 9 pts
shimmy (16 points)
Shaking ragtime dance
One reason to get a wheel alignment
Front end problem due to bad suspension
S·1+H·4+I·1+M·3+M·3+Y·4 = 16 pts
shindy (13 points)
Not to the fore in the middle of the row
Free-for-all
Quiet during day without a lot of noise
S·1+H·4+I·1+N·1+D·2+Y·4 = 13 pts
shined (10 points)
Glistened, like a crazy diamond
Made glisten, as any dish
Worked on shoes
S·1+H·4+I·1+N·1+E·1+D·2 = 10 pts
shiner (9 points)
Her sin (anagram)
Sock production (wordplay)
Result of walking into a door, perhaps
S·1+H·4+I·1+N·1+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
shines (9 points)
Glows like black eyes - run out!
The lady's hemmed in, yet does very well
She's in change of shoe jobs
S·1+H·4+I·1+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts
shinny (12 points)
Climb a pole, perhaps
Climb (up a pole)
Boys' variation of hockey
S·1+H·4+I·1+N·1+N·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
shires (9 points)
Dorset and others.
Local-government areas in Queensland
Counties like Cornwall
S·1+H·4+I·1+R·1+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts
shirks (13 points)
Neglects a duty.
Avoids dealing with
Neglects, as responsibilities
S·1+H·4+I·1+R·1+K·5+S·1 = 13 pts
shirrs (9 points)
Prepares an egg dish
Prepares eggs by baking
Bakes in little dishes
S·1+H·4+I·1+R·1+R·1+S·1 = 9 pts
shirts (9 points)
Court side (wordplay)
Gambling losses (wordplay)
Stuffed items (wordplay)
S·1+H·4+I·1+R·1+T·1+S·1 = 9 pts
shirty (12 points)
Extremely ratty - this perhaps!
Bad-tempered (like a garment?)
Bad-tempered (informal)
S·1+H·4+I·1+R·1+T·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
shists (9 points)
Shist
S·1+H·4+I·1+S·1+T·1+S·1 = 9 pts
shivah (15 points)
Period of mourning in Judaism (Var.)
Period of mourning in Judaism
Jewish mourning period variable
S·1+H·4+I·1+V·4+A·1+H·4 = 15 pts
shivas (12 points)
Hindu god et al.
Week-long mourning periods
S·1+H·4+I·1+V·4+A·1+S·1 = 12 pts
shiver (12 points)
Shake (with cold)
Have a cold response (wordplay)
Cold symptom (wordplay)
S·1+H·4+I·1+V·4+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
shives (12 points)
Shive
S·1+H·4+I·1+V·4+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
shlepp (13 points)
Haul with effort
Lug variable
S·1+H·4+L·1+E·1+P·3+P·3 = 13 pts
shleps (11 points)
Shlep
S·1+H·4+L·1+E·1+P·3+S·1 = 11 pts
shlock (15 points)
Low-quality (var.)
Bloodhound, I think, ignored trash
Junk (var.)
S·1+H·4+L·1+O·1+C·3+K·5 = 15 pts
shlump (13 points)
""To dress sloppily, also SCHLUMP""
S·1+H·4+L·1+U·1+M·3+P·3 = 13 pts
shmear (11 points)
Spread on a bagel variable
Treat with cream cheese
Dab of cream cheese
S·1+H·4+M·3+E·1+A·1+R·1 = 11 pts
shmoes (11 points)
Not-too-bright crowd
Too many pairs on the closet floor
Uninteresting types
S·1+H·4+M·3+O·1+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
shmuck (17 points)
""A foolish person, also SCHMUCK""
S·1+H·4+M·3+U·1+C·3+K·5 = 17 pts
shnaps (11 points)
""A strong liquor, also SCHNAPPS, SCHNAPS, SHNAPPS""
S·1+H·4+N·1+A·1+P·3+S·1 = 11 pts
shnook (13 points)
Dope (var.)
Gullible simpleton
Patsy
S·1+H·4+N·1+O·1+O·1+K·5 = 13 pts
shoals (9 points)
Lighthouse site, maybe
Bars of a sort
Treacherous spots for tars
S·1+H·4+O·1+A·1+L·1+S·1 = 9 pts
shoaly (12 points)
Like sand bars
Unnavigable, perhaps
Describing shallow waters.
S·1+H·4+O·1+A·1+L·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
shoats (9 points)
Farmyard creatures
Young hogs
Young pigs
S·1+H·4+O·1+A·1+T·1+S·1 = 9 pts
shocks (15 points)
Hard drive needs (wordplay)
Effects of charges of electricity
Parts replaced in pairs
S·1+H·4+O·1+C·3+K·5+S·1 = 15 pts
shoddy (14 points)
Poor (of workmanship)
Tawdry, casual fling is enthralling!
Not built to code, say
S·1+H·4+O·1+D·2+D·2+Y·4 = 14 pts
shoers (9 points)
Blacksmiths, at times
Smiths, at times
Cobblers and such
S·1+H·4+O·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 9 pts
shofar (12 points)
Yom Kippur instrument
Rabbi's instrument
Ram's-horn horn
S·1+H·4+O·1+F·4+A·1+R·1 = 12 pts
shogun (10 points)
Former Japanese V.I.P.
Japanese leader of yore
Title of Japanese war lord.
S·1+H·4+O·1+G·2+U·1+N·1 = 10 pts
shojis (16 points)
Rice paper screens
Japanese home's partitions
S·1+H·4+O·1+J·8+I·1+S·1 = 16 pts
sholom (11 points)
Temple greeting variable
Yiddish writer Aleichem
Yiddish author Aleichem
S·1+H·4+O·1+L·1+O·1+M·3 = 11 pts
shooed (10 points)
Caused to take flight, say
Rudely dismissed, say
Told to scram
S·1+H·4+O·1+O·1+E·1+D·2 = 10 pts
shooks (13 points)
Shook
S·1+H·4+O·1+O·1+K·5+S·1 = 13 pts
shools (9 points)
Shool
S·1+H·4+O·1+O·1+L·1+S·1 = 9 pts
shoots (9 points)
Takes a picture of
Photographs cracks and a hole in it
Moves quickly and tries to score
S·1+H·4+O·1+O·1+T·1+S·1 = 9 pts
shoppe (13 points)
Antique store (wordplay)
Ye Olde retailer
Boutique, maybe
S·1+H·4+O·1+P·3+P·3+E·1 = 13 pts
shoran (9 points)
Aircraft navigation system
Flight navigation syst.
Electronic navigational system
S·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+A·1+N·1 = 9 pts
shored (10 points)
Reinforced, as a coastline (with "up")
Buttressed (with "up")
Made stable, with "up"
S·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 10 pts
shores (9 points)
Jimmy Buffett stages (wordplay)
Supports (with "up")
Ocean liners (wordplay)
S·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts
shorls (9 points)
Shorl
S·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+L·1+S·1 = 9 pts
shorts (9 points)
15-minute films, say
Tinker, for one
Student film projects
S·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+T·1+S·1 = 9 pts
shorty (12 points)
Jeff, for one
Tall guy's nickname, maybe
Unlikely nickname in the NBA
S·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+T·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
shotes (9 points)
Young pigs (Var.)
Young hogs (var.)
Young farm animals
S·1+H·4+O·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts
shotts (9 points)
Shallow African salt lakes
S·1+H·4+O·1+T·1+T·1+S·1 = 9 pts
should (10 points)
First word heard in the New Year, maybe
Ought to (do)
Is obliged to
S·1+H·4+O·1+U·1+L·1+D·2 = 10 pts
shouts (9 points)
Perhaps not shins, by the sound of them
Shows anger, maybe
Posts in all caps, perhaps
S·1+H·4+O·1+U·1+T·1+S·1 = 9 pts
shoved (13 points)
Was rude in a crowd, say
Acted rudely while in a line, maybe
Went away, with "off"
S·1+H·4+O·1+V·4+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts
shovel (12 points)
Earth-moving thing (wordplay)
Tool to be found in hovels (wordplay)
Murder weapon for Sam Spade (wordplay)
S·1+H·4+O·1+V·4+E·1+L·1 = 12 pts
shover (12 points)
Pushy type (wordplay)
Mosh pit participant
Defensive lineman, often
S·1+H·4+O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
shoves (12 points)
Street fight prelude, perhaps
Is unruly in line
Leaves, with "off"
S·1+H·4+O·1+V·4+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
showed (13 points)
Finished after a second (wordplay)
Dry up and we do go out, as indicated
Didn't skip something
S·1+H·4+O·1+W·4+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts
shower (12 points)
Grubby lot cleaner (wordplay)
Scruffy lot getting cleaner (wordplay)
Pelt that's revealing (wordplay)
S·1+H·4+O·1+W·4+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
shoyus (12 points)
Shoyu
S·1+H·4+O·1+Y·4+U·1+S·1 = 12 pts
shrank (13 points)
Succeeded on a crash diet (wordplay)
Shouldn't have been in the dryer, maybe
Shied away (from)
S·1+H·4+R·1+A·1+N·1+K·5 = 13 pts
shreds (10 points)
Gets rid of the paper trail, perhaps
Melts faces, as they say, on a guitar
Scraps - fragments (of evidence?)
S·1+H·4+R·1+E·1+D·2+S·1 = 10 pts
shrewd (13 points)
Well thought-out
Calculating and astute
Clever, having sound judgement
S·1+H·4+R·1+E·1+W·4+D·2 = 13 pts
shrews (12 points)
Sharp-toothed mammals
Mammals using echolocation
Mouselike worm eaters
S·1+H·4+R·1+E·1+W·4+S·1 = 12 pts
shriek (13 points)
Greet a ghost, perhaps
This sound pierces!
*Myers screams loudly (wordplay)
S·1+H·4+R·1+I·1+E·1+K·5 = 13 pts
shrift (12 points)
Short (little attention)
Absolution (usually short!)
Unsympathetic rejection (with "short")
S·1+H·4+R·1+I·1+F·4+T·1 = 12 pts
shrike (13 points)
Shriek at this bird (wordplay)
Prey-impaling songbird
Hikers disturbed bird
S·1+H·4+R·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 13 pts
shrill (9 points)
Piercing a quiet stream!
Piercing an ear, perhaps
(Of a cry) piercing
S·1+H·4+R·1+I·1+L·1+L·1 = 9 pts
shrimp (13 points)
Jumbo gumbo item, maybe
Little Mr Shelley in the ship (wordplay)
Raising of a siege
S·1+H·4+R·1+I·1+M·3+P·3 = 13 pts
shrine (9 points)
Iconic building (wordplay)
Jim Morrison's grave, to some (... why?)
Tomb of saint (wordplay)
S·1+H·4+R·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 9 pts
shrink (13 points)
Mind chap's lesson read out (wordplay)
Psychiatrist's contract (wordplay)
Lessen - mind expert (wordplay)
S·1+H·4+R·1+I·1+N·1+K·5 = 13 pts
shrive (12 points)
I have so got to grant pardon at last
Confess to a priest
Pardon, old style.
S·1+H·4+R·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 12 pts
shroff (15 points)
Asian money-changer
S·1+H·4+R·1+O·1+F·4+F·4 = 15 pts
shroud (10 points)
Cloud cover near Stroud!
Envelop (in cloud, for instance)
Put something over
S·1+H·4+R·1+O·1+U·1+D·2 = 10 pts
shrove (12 points)
Give a push about R (wordplay)
Tuesday before Ash Wednesday
Imposed penance on
S·1+H·4+R·1+O·1+V·4+E·1 = 12 pts
shrubs (11 points)
Low-growing woody plants
Bougainvillea and others
Daphne and hazel
S·1+H·4+R·1+U·1+B·3+S·1 = 11 pts
shrugs (10 points)
Silently says "So what?"
Silently says 'So what?'
Signals 'Who cares?'
S·1+H·4+R·1+U·1+G·2+S·1 = 10 pts
shrunk (13 points)
No longer wearable, maybe
Grew smaller, as a cotton shirt
Much smaller now
S·1+H·4+R·1+U·1+N·1+K·5 = 13 pts
shtetl (9 points)
Tevye's Anatevka, for one
Tevye's town, for example
"Fiddler on the Roof" setting
S·1+H·4+T·1+E·1+T·1+L·1 = 9 pts
shtick (15 points)
Act as Bond, Connery-style (wordplay)
Comedian's routine - kitsch (anagram)
Bit of clowning
S·1+H·4+T·1+I·1+C·3+K·5 = 15 pts
shtiks (13 points)
Shtik
S·1+H·4+T·1+I·1+K·5+S·1 = 13 pts
shucks (15 points)
Gosh darn it!
It often follows "Aw"
Shells emptied of peas, I regret
S·1+H·4+U·1+C·3+K·5+S·1 = 15 pts
shunts (9 points)
Goes back and forth.
Turns onto a new track
Moves to a siding, for example
S·1+H·4+U·1+N·1+T·1+S·1 = 9 pts
shuted (10 points)
Shute
S·1+H·4+U·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 10 pts
shutes (9 points)
Neville and others.
Writer Nevil and family
Author Nevil and golfer Denny
S·1+H·4+U·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts
shyers (12 points)
Horses, at times
S·1+H·4+Y·4+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 12 pts
shyest (12 points)
Most bashful or self-conscious
Furthest from forward
Most like a shrinking violet
S·1+H·4+Y·4+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 12 pts
shying (13 points)
Shrinking from notice
Avoiding, with "away"
(Of horse) starting suddenly aside in fright
S·1+H·4+Y·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
sialic (8 points)
Pertaining to rocks rich in silica
Pert. to saliva.
S·1+I·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+C·3 = 8 pts
sialid (7 points)
Alderfly
S·1+I·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+D·2 = 7 pts
sibyls (11 points)
Soothsayers of old
Female fortune-tellers
Five predictors atop the Sistine Chapel
S·1+I·1+B·3+Y·4+L·1+S·1 = 11 pts
siccan (10 points)
{such=adj}
S·1+I·1+C·3+C·3+A·1+N·1 = 10 pts
sicced (11 points)
Set the setter (on)
Turned the hounds (on)
Incited canine hostility
S·1+I·1+C·3+C·3+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
sicked (13 points)
Incited, as a dog
S·1+I·1+C·3+K·5+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts
sickee (12 points)
""An emotionally sick person, also SICKIE, SICKO""
S·1+I·1+C·3+K·5+E·1+E·1 = 12 pts
sicken (12 points)
Appall and then some
Make ill or nauseate
So Livingstone might be disgusted
S·1+I·1+C·3+K·5+E·1+N·1 = 12 pts
sicker (12 points)
More likely to stay home from work
Less tasteful, as a joke
More disgusted
S·1+I·1+C·3+K·5+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
sickie (12 points)
A day off? Yes and no!
One's thrown to get a day off!
Leave taken with feigned illness
S·1+I·1+C·3+K·5+I·1+E·1 = 12 pts
sickle (12 points)
Hammer's partner
Tool with a curved blade
Hooked grass-cutter
S·1+I·1+C·3+K·5+L·1+E·1 = 12 pts
sickly (15 points)
Somewhat ill or prone to illness
Not the least robust.
Like failing rocker's complexion
S·1+I·1+C·3+K·5+L·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
sickos (12 points)
Many horror film villains
Warped people
Perverted types
S·1+I·1+C·3+K·5+O·1+S·1 = 12 pts
siddur (8 points)
A Jewish prayer book
S·1+I·1+D·2+D·2+U·1+R·1 = 8 pts
siding (8 points)
Line taken by partisans (wordplay)
5's clue's not main line
Only one way traffic by rail
S·1+I·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 8 pts
sidled (8 points)
Didn't move forward, maybe
Acted crabby (wordplay)
Moved in furtive or cringing manner
S·1+I·1+D·2+L·1+E·1+D·2 = 8 pts
sidler (7 points)
One moving furtively
One who acts with indirectness.
Crablike mover
S·1+I·1+D·2+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 7 pts
sidles (7 points)
Is crabby (wordplay)
Negotiates an alley, maybe
Edges up to
S·1+I·1+D·2+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 7 pts
sieged (8 points)
Hang around a window (wordplay)
Encircled and attacked
Cut off from the outside, in a way
S·1+I·1+E·1+G·2+E·1+D·2 = 8 pts
sieges (7 points)
City investments (wordplay)
Encirclements, of sorts
Long engagements (wordplay)
S·1+I·1+E·1+G·2+E·1+S·1 = 7 pts
sienna (6 points)
Pigment for oil and watercolor painting
Miller of "American Sniper"
Italian city and brownish pigment
S·1+I·1+E·1+N·1+N·1+A·1 = 6 pts
sierra (6 points)
Mountain ridge (Spanish)
Romeo chaser (wordplay)
Sawtooth range (Spanish)
S·1+I·1+E·1+R·1+R·1+A·1 = 6 pts
siesta (6 points)
Bedtime for Alonzo (wordplay)
Rest of the day (wordplay)
Cuarenta winks (wordplay)
S·1+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+A·1 = 6 pts
sieurs (6 points)
Sirs, to Louis XIV
Old French gentlemen.
Sirs: French.
S·1+I·1+E·1+U·1+R·1+S·1 = 6 pts
sieved (10 points)
Strained, as peas.
Put through a kitchen filter
Used a winnow
S·1+I·1+E·1+V·4+E·1+D·2 = 10 pts
sieves (9 points)
Soil-sorting devices
They're full of holes
Such riddles are a strain
S·1+I·1+E·1+V·4+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts
sifaka (13 points)
A lemur of Madagascar
S·1+I·1+F·4+A·1+K·5+A·1 = 13 pts
sifted (10 points)
Like cookie flour
Went through carefully, as clues
Searched (through)
S·1+I·1+F·4+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 10 pts
sifter (9 points)
Operator of a bolter.
Kitchen dusting aid
Baker's gadget
S·1+I·1+F·4+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
sighed (11 points)
He digs ( anag.)
Expressed relief, perhaps
Said "alas," say
S·1+I·1+G·2+H·4+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
sigher (10 points)
One saying "Alas," say
One saying 'Alas,' say
Relieved person, perhaps
S·1+I·1+G·2+H·4+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
sights (10 points)
'Sees' is in quotes, you say
Things tourists take in
Something to take in
S·1+I·1+G·2+H·4+T·1+S·1 = 10 pts
sigils (7 points)
Ancient symbols of magic
Symbols with supposed magic power
Marks thought to possess occult power
S·1+I·1+G·2+I·1+L·1+S·1 = 7 pts
sigloi (7 points)
Siglos
S·1+I·1+G·2+L·1+O·1+I·1 = 7 pts
siglos (7 points)
An ancient Persian coin
S·1+I·1+G·2+L·1+O·1+S·1 = 7 pts
sigmas (9 points)
Sibilants for Socrates
They're between rhos and taus
Sum symbols in math
S·1+I·1+G·2+M·3+A·1+S·1 = 9 pts
signal (7 points)
Bird call, maybe
Flag or flare, perhaps
Be a flag waver (wordplay)
S·1+I·1+G·2+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 7 pts
signed (8 points)
Spoke quietly (wordplay)
Talked with one's hands (wordplay)
Authorised (in writing)
S·1+I·1+G·2+N·1+E·1+D·2 = 8 pts
signee (7 points)
John Hancock, for one
John Hancock, in a notable role
Dotted line user
S·1+I·1+G·2+N·1+E·1+E·1 = 7 pts
signer (7 points)
John Hancock, for one
Button Gwinnett, for one.
Hancock, for one
S·1+I·1+G·2+N·1+E·1+R·1 = 7 pts
signet (7 points)
Seal, on a ring say
Small seal, on ring perhaps
Small seal (set in a ring)
S·1+I·1+G·2+N·1+E·1+T·1 = 7 pts
signor (7 points)
Title of Italian-speaking man
Mister, in Milan
Mr. in Milan
S·1+I·1+G·2+N·1+O·1+R·1 = 7 pts
silage (7 points)
It's stored on a farm
I fall behind in Kent getting fodder
Partially fermented fodder
S·1+I·1+L·1+A·1+G·2+E·1 = 7 pts
silane (6 points)
Water-soluble gas
S·1+I·1+L·1+A·1+N·1+E·1 = 6 pts
sileni (6 points)
Cousins of satyrs
Mythical woodland deities
Woodland gods or elderly satyrs
S·1+I·1+L·1+E·1+N·1+I·1 = 6 pts
silent (6 points)
Not saying a word
Is return fast and quiet (wordplay)
Mum, listen for a change!
S·1+I·1+L·1+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 6 pts
silica (8 points)
Stuff in sand or quartz
Glass manufacturing dioxide
Mineral (barium) taken from church
S·1+I·1+L·1+I·1+C·3+A·1 = 8 pts
silked (11 points)
Silk
S·1+I·1+L·1+K·5+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
silken (10 points)
Soft and lustrous
Like some luxurious pajamas
Glossy; soft and smooth
S·1+I·1+L·1+K·5+E·1+N·1 = 10 pts
siller (6 points)
Kind of metal Scot.
Kind of metal: Scot.
S·1+I·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 6 pts
siloed (7 points)
Like grain that's out of the rain
Stored away, as grain
Stored in a farm tower
S·1+I·1+L·1+O·1+E·1+D·2 = 7 pts
silted (7 points)
Like a river bottom
Choked up with sand
Choked with sediment
S·1+I·1+L·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 7 pts
silvae (9 points)
Silva
S·1+I·1+L·1+V·4+A·1+E·1 = 9 pts
silvan (9 points)
Perhaps wooden transport at last
About five nails in the wood
To do with wood or trees
S·1+I·1+L·1+V·4+A·1+N·1 = 9 pts
silvas (9 points)
Treatises on trees
S·1+I·1+L·1+V·4+A·1+S·1 = 9 pts
silver (9 points)
Precious metal (for second place)
A G for CO IN (wordplay)
Pirate's treasure (wordplay)
S·1+I·1+L·1+V·4+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
silvex (16 points)
A herbicide
S·1+I·1+L·1+V·4+E·1+X·8 = 16 pts
simars (8 points)
Old-time robes for women.
Women's robes.
S·1+I·1+M·3+A·1+R·1+S·1 = 8 pts
simian (8 points)
Baboon, for one
Monkey, for one
Ape-like - in Siam (anagram)
S·1+I·1+M·3+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 8 pts
simile (8 points)
Hard as a rock, say
Neat as a pin, say
'Hard as nails,' for one
S·1+I·1+M·3+I·1+L·1+E·1 = 8 pts
simlin (8 points)
""A variety of squash, also CYMBLING, CYMLIN, CYMLING""
S·1+I·1+M·3+L·1+I·1+N·1 = 8 pts
simmer (10 points)
Ferment or poach
Keep liquid at just below boiling point
Cook just below boiling point
S·1+I·1+M·3+M·3+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
simnel (8 points)
Milne's false pretender given fruitcake
Lambert -, pretender to English throne
Fruitcake in elms, oddly
S·1+I·1+M·3+N·1+E·1+L·1 = 8 pts
simony (11 points)
Sinfully Peterish, perhaps, in church
Sinful selling for Peter, perhaps
Corruption among church officials
S·1+I·1+M·3+O·1+N·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
simoom (10 points)
Kin of a haboob
Violent Saharan wind
Sand-laden wind of Orient.
S·1+I·1+M·3+O·1+O·1+M·3 = 10 pts
simoon (8 points)
Sandstorm of the Sahara.
Hot, sand-laden wind.
Sahara wind
S·1+I·1+M·3+O·1+O·1+N·1 = 8 pts
simper (10 points)
Smile in a coy manner
Smile in an affected manner
Silly, self-conscious smile
S·1+I·1+M·3+P·3+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
simple (10 points)
As I'm pleased to reveal... it's easy!
Piece of cake!
"Piece of cake!"
S·1+I·1+M·3+P·3+L·1+E·1 = 10 pts
simply (13 points)
Without fuss, giving second hint
Society takes hint unreservedly
No more than
S·1+I·1+M·3+P·3+L·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
sinews (9 points)
Tissue connecting muscles to bones
Source of strength, figuratively
Iron-pumpers' displays
S·1+I·1+N·1+E·1+W·4+S·1 = 9 pts
sinewy (12 points)
Strong and lean
Like Mr. Universe's physique
Lean and muscular
S·1+I·1+N·1+E·1+W·4+Y·4 = 12 pts
sinful (9 points)
Some birds in full flight? Wrong!
Infamously dismisses Mayo as godless
Wicked elements in thoughts in full flow
S·1+I·1+N·1+F·4+U·1+L·1 = 9 pts

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