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select (8 points)
Choose from the elite (wordplay)
First class choice (wordplay)
Exclusive, admitting only certain people
S·1+E·1+L·1+E·1+C·3+T·1 = 8 pts
selfed (10 points)
Self
S·1+E·1+L·1+F·4+E·1+D·2 = 10 pts
seller (6 points)
One who's got the goods (wordplay)
Popular product (with "good")
Market figure (wordplay)
S·1+E·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 6 pts
selles (6 points)
Selle
S·1+E·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 6 pts
selsyn (9 points)
Motor-current system
Generator element
Device that keeps motors and generators running together
S·1+E·1+L·1+S·1+Y·4+N·1 = 9 pts
selvas (9 points)
Selva
S·1+E·1+L·1+V·4+A·1+S·1 = 9 pts
selves (9 points)
Our attachment (wordplay)
Facets of one's character
Is perhaps Latvia stopping visits (wordplay)
S·1+E·1+L·1+V·4+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts
sememe (10 points)
Word for basic linguistic unit, as "not" for "un-" (palindrome in plural)
S·1+E·1+M·3+E·1+M·3+E·1 = 10 pts
semens (8 points)
Semen
S·1+E·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+S·1 = 8 pts
semina (8 points)
Semen
S·1+E·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+A·1 = 8 pts
semple (10 points)
Of humble birth
S·1+E·1+M·3+P·3+L·1+E·1 = 10 pts
sempre (10 points)
Without varying, in music
Always, to Mehta
Always, in Italy.
S·1+E·1+M·3+P·3+R·1+E·1 = 10 pts
senary (9 points)
Group of six
Of the number six
Based on the number six
S·1+E·1+N·1+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 9 pts
senate (6 points)
House on the hill (wordplay)
The big house (wordplay)
House mate (wordplay)
S·1+E·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 6 pts
sendal (7 points)
Silk fabric of Middle Ages.
Thin silk of Middle Ages.
Silk fabric of the Middle Ages.
S·1+E·1+N·1+D·2+A·1+L·1 = 7 pts
sended (8 points)
Send
S·1+E·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+D·2 = 8 pts
sender (7 points)
Get plastered on one knee, perhaps
Recipient of undelivered mail, say
E-mailer, for one
S·1+E·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 7 pts
sendup (9 points)
DNE's such a parody!
Mocking "SNL" skit, perhaps
Elevate to the Lords? That's a mockery!
S·1+E·1+N·1+D·2+U·1+P·3 = 9 pts
seneca (8 points)
A scene from a Roman playwright
Tribe of the Five Nations
Falls in New York
S·1+E·1+N·1+E·1+C·3+A·1 = 8 pts
senega (7 points)
Plant of the milkwort family
Dried root used in cough remedies.
Medicinal root.
S·1+E·1+N·1+E·1+G·2+A·1 = 7 pts
senhor (9 points)
The guy from Ipanema (wordplay)
Man of Brazil
Gentleman from Lisbon.
S·1+E·1+N·1+H·4+O·1+R·1 = 9 pts
senile (6 points)
No longer there, say
South-east of Old Man River (wordplay)
Lacking marbles (wordplay)
S·1+E·1+N·1+I·1+L·1+E·1 = 6 pts
senior (6 points)
High-class person (wordplay)
Elder (of two)
Student involved in a prank, perhaps
S·1+E·1+N·1+I·1+O·1+R·1 = 6 pts
seniti (6 points)
A monetary unit of Tonga
S·1+E·1+N·1+I·1+T·1+I·1 = 6 pts
sennas (6 points)
Medicine-yielding legumes
Drug-yielding plants.
Legume family plants
S·1+E·1+N·1+N·1+A·1+S·1 = 6 pts
sennet (6 points)
Trumpet call at the Globe
Old trumpet call.
Theatrical trumpet call
S·1+E·1+N·1+N·1+E·1+T·1 = 6 pts
sennit (6 points)
Milliner's straw braid.
Straw for hats.
Plaited grass for hats.
S·1+E·1+N·1+N·1+I·1+T·1 = 6 pts
senora (6 points)
Sombrero-tipping word (wordplay)
Oaxaca woman's title, perhaps
Title for one of the Perons
S·1+E·1+N·1+O·1+R·1+A·1 = 6 pts
senors (6 points)
Men of La Mancha (wordplay)
Titles with tildes
Snores badly in Spanish addresses
S·1+E·1+N·1+O·1+R·1+S·1 = 6 pts
senryu (9 points)
Japanese poetry similar to haiku
S·1+E·1+N·1+R·1+Y·4+U·1 = 9 pts
sensed (7 points)
Became vaguely aware of (something)
Got the import
Smelt, for example
S·1+E·1+N·1+S·1+E·1+D·2 = 7 pts
senses (6 points)
Gets the feeling (that)
Gets hands-on experience, perhaps
Picker-uppers (wordplay)
S·1+E·1+N·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 6 pts
sensor (6 points)
One picking up speed, say (wordplay)
Electric eye, for one
Radar gun, for one
S·1+E·1+N·1+S·1+O·1+R·1 = 6 pts
sensum (8 points)
Object of perception
S·1+E·1+N·1+S·1+U·1+M·3 = 8 pts
sentry (9 points)
Password requester, maybe
Halting one (wordplay)
Watches out for postman perhaps
S·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+R·1+Y·4 = 9 pts
sepals (8 points)
Bearing with friends - some bloomer!
Segments of a calyx.
Parts of the calyx.
S·1+E·1+P·3+A·1+L·1+S·1 = 8 pts
sepias (8 points)
Some pen drawings
Warm brown tones.
Rich brown colors.
S·1+E·1+P·3+I·1+A·1+S·1 = 8 pts
sepoys (11 points)
Former Indian soldiers
Some of Clive's soldiers
Hindus in a British army
S·1+E·1+P·3+O·1+Y·4+S·1 = 11 pts
sepses (8 points)
Toxic conditions.
Infections
S·1+E·1+P·3+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts
sepsis (8 points)
A toxic condition
Old bit of vinyl aboard ship is rotting
Infection of the blood
S·1+E·1+P·3+S·1+I·1+S·1 = 8 pts
septal (8 points)
Of a plant wall
Of a bodily partition
Of a dividing membrane
S·1+E·1+P·3+T·1+A·1+L·1 = 8 pts
septet (8 points)
The Pleiades, for one
The Dwarfs, for one
Saint-Saens Opus 65, for one
S·1+E·1+P·3+T·1+E·1+T·1 = 8 pts
septic (10 points)
Going on for a month, I see? That's bad!
Tank opening (wordplay)
It's gone bad for one month, I see
S·1+E·1+P·3+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 10 pts
septum (10 points)
Place for a ring, maybe
Partition of a kind.
Partition in nose between nostrils
S·1+E·1+P·3+T·1+U·1+M·3 = 10 pts
sequel (15 points)
Film trailer (wordplay)
Movie with a 2, maybe
Second story (wordplay)
S·1+E·1+Q·10+U·1+E·1+L·1 = 15 pts
sequin (15 points)
CW star's shiner (wordplay)
Twinkle on a star (wordplay)
Decorative shiny disc
S·1+E·1+Q·10+U·1+I·1+N·1 = 15 pts
seracs (8 points)
Masses of ice
Pinnacles of ice on a glacier.
Blocks of glacial ice
S·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+C·3+S·1 = 8 pts
serail (6 points)
Seraglio.
Harem
S·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+I·1+L·1 = 6 pts
serais (6 points)
Near East hotels
Sultans' palaces
Levantine inns.
S·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+I·1+S·1 = 6 pts
serape (8 points)
It's a wrap (wordplay)
Wrap with a sombrero, perhaps
Garment of a sort.
S·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+P·3+E·1 = 8 pts
seraph (11 points)
E's back playing with harp (wordplay)
Angel - phrase (anagram)
Highest-ranking angel
S·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+P·3+H·4 = 11 pts
serdab (9 points)
Poor resolution rejected in secret chamber
Secret underground chamber in an ancient Egyptian tomb
S·1+E·1+R·1+D·2+A·1+B·3 = 9 pts
serein (6 points)
Mist from a clear sky
Clear day rain
Meteorologist's fine twilight rain.
S·1+E·1+R·1+E·1+I·1+N·1 = 6 pts
serene (6 points)
Like Lake Placid (wordplay)
Calm (rhymes with 'green')
Like a sleeping baby, perhaps
S·1+E·1+R·1+E·1+N·1+E·1 = 6 pts
serest (6 points)
Least saturated
Most withered.
Completely withered.
S·1+E·1+R·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 6 pts
serges (7 points)
Some worsted fabrics
Twilled worsted fabrics.
Blue lint-gatherers.
S·1+E·1+R·1+G·2+E·1+S·1 = 7 pts
serial (6 points)
'Buck Rogers,' for one
Soap opera, for one
Soap from Israel, perhaps
S·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 6 pts
series (6 points)
TV set (wordplay)
Season finale (wordplay)
Four seasons, perhaps
S·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 6 pts
serifs (9 points)
Letter heads (wordplay)
Character traits (wordplay)
Features of some fonts
S·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+F·4+S·1 = 9 pts
serine (6 points)
Crystalline amino acid
Certain amino acid
Protein derivative, like gelatin.
S·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 6 pts
sering (7 points)
Lecture
S·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 7 pts
serins (6 points)
Birds of the canary family.
Birds akin to canaries.
Canary's cousins
S·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+S·1 = 6 pts
sermon (8 points)
Sunday delivery (wordplay)
Yak in the pulpit (wordplay)
Mass production (wordplay)
S·1+E·1+R·1+M·3+O·1+N·1 = 8 pts
serosa (6 points)
Insect membrane
Internal membrane
Membrane
S·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+S·1+A·1 = 6 pts
serous (6 points)
Pertaining to blood fluid
Watery grave from which one must escape
Thin and watery, like a blood component
S·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+U·1+S·1 = 6 pts
serows (9 points)
Goat antelopes (anagram of W.E. ROSS)
Asian goat antelopes
Asiatic goat antelopes
S·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+W·4+S·1 = 9 pts
serums (8 points)
Shot putters' supplies (wordplay)
Some skin care products
Albumin and globulin, sometimes
S·1+E·1+R·1+U·1+M·3+S·1 = 8 pts
serval (9 points)
Slender long-legged African cat
Slender, long-legged African wildcat
Black-spotted tawny wildcat.
S·1+E·1+R·1+V·4+A·1+L·1 = 9 pts
served (10 points)
Began court proceedings (wordplay)
Put some chips on the table (wordplay)
Tried to get an ace, say
S·1+E·1+R·1+V·4+E·1+D·2 = 10 pts
server (9 points)
Tennis player's scoop (wordplay)
Sommelier, e.g
Tennis player seen in church
S·1+E·1+R·1+V·4+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
serves (9 points)
Starts court proceedings (wordplay)
Tries to make a point (wordplay)
Waits on court openings, perhaps
S·1+E·1+R·1+V·4+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts
servos (9 points)
Short actuators (wordplay)
Items in a robotics kit
Robot arm movers
S·1+E·1+R·1+V·4+O·1+S·1 = 9 pts
sesame (8 points)
Open ...., says the magician
Opening word (wordplay)
Opening word for the oilplant (wordplay)
S·1+E·1+S·1+A·1+M·3+E·1 = 8 pts
sestet (6 points)
Part of a sonnet, perhaps
Sonnet part (Italian, not English)
Sonnet's ending
S·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+T·1 = 6 pts
setoff (12 points)
Start by not watching TV (wordplay)
Not watching at start (wordplay)
Cause, as an explosion
S·1+E·1+T·1+O·1+F·4+F·4 = 12 pts
setons (6 points)
Horsehairs, threads, etc
Authors Anya and Ernest
Writers Ernest and Anya
S·1+E·1+T·1+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 6 pts
setose (6 points)
Like a hedgehog
Bristly, from the Latin
Having bristles
S·1+E·1+T·1+O·1+S·1+E·1 = 6 pts
setous (6 points)
""Covered with setae, also SETOSE""
S·1+E·1+T·1+O·1+U·1+S·1 = 6 pts
setout (6 points)
Begin to use whips--that's right (3,3)
Embark (on journey)
Up start (wordplay)
S·1+E·1+T·1+O·1+U·1+T·1 = 6 pts
settee (6 points)
Place to rest (wordplay)
Sit here or prepare to drive (wordplay)
Bit of porch furniture, perhaps
S·1+E·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+E·1 = 6 pts
setter (6 points)
Irish, for one
Jet follower (wordplay)
Irish hunting dog, for one
S·1+E·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 6 pts
settle (6 points)
Finish a suit, perhaps (wordplay)
Decide not to go on (wordplay)
Pay up: that's the form!
S·1+E·1+T·1+T·1+L·1+E·1 = 6 pts
setups (8 points)
Glasses, soda, ice, etc.
Like some first dates
Ice, mixers, glasses et al.
S·1+E·1+T·1+U·1+P·3+S·1 = 8 pts
sevens (9 points)
Still on board for this game (wordplay)
Frequent dice rolls
Lucky rolls for some in Las Vegas
S·1+E·1+V·4+E·1+N·1+S·1 = 9 pts
severe (9 points)
Cute, perhaps, strictly speaking
Strictly speaking, cute, perhaps
Strictly speaking, cute perhaps
S·1+E·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+E·1 = 9 pts
severs (9 points)
Always cuts in among the saints
Divides by cutting
Breaks, as a tie
S·1+E·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 9 pts
sewage (10 points)
Bad-smelling flower (wordplay)
Date breaks up over comedian, a stinker!
Waste comic picture frames (wordplay)
S·1+E·1+W·4+A·1+G·2+E·1 = 10 pts
sewans (9 points)
Sewan
S·1+E·1+W·4+A·1+N·1+S·1 = 9 pts
sewars (9 points)
Sewar
S·1+E·1+W·4+A·1+R·1+S·1 = 9 pts
sewers (9 points)
Home to some crocs (wordplay)
Such stinkers may perhaps needle one
Wasteful things (wordplay)
S·1+E·1+W·4+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 9 pts
sewing (10 points)
Keeping 'em in stitches (wordplay)
Bee activity (wordplay)
Using a Singer, say
S·1+E·1+W·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 10 pts
sexier (13 points)
Closer to 10 (wordplay)
More revealing, maybe
More glamorous, as a car
S·1+E·1+X·8+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
sexily (16 points)
In an erotic way
In a seductive way
In the style of 31-A, typically
S·1+E·1+X·8+I·1+L·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
sexing (14 points)
Carol, once in, is sorting the men from the girls!
Process of determining gender, as zoologists do
S·1+E·1+X·8+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts
sexism (15 points)
He o'er she, perhaps (wordplay)
Discrimination (against women?)
Discrimination of sorts
S·1+E·1+X·8+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 15 pts
sexist (13 points)
Perpetuating gender stereotypes, say
Glass ceiling fan (wordplay)
Keeping half the world down, say
S·1+E·1+X·8+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 13 pts
sexpot (15 points)
Attractive person (with it!)
Poster poser, perhaps
eg Craig? Lopez (wordplay)
S·1+E·1+X·8+P·3+O·1+T·1 = 15 pts
sextan (13 points)
A recurrent malarial fever
S·1+E·1+X·8+T·1+A·1+N·1 = 13 pts
sextet (13 points)
Is that partly half-a-dozen (wordplay)
Singing group, perhaps
Jazz band, perhaps
S·1+E·1+X·8+T·1+E·1+T·1 = 13 pts
sexton (13 points)
Breeding not back in church (wordplay)
Pew polisher, perhaps
Church's caretaker
S·1+E·1+X·8+T·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
sextos (13 points)
Sexto
S·1+E·1+X·8+T·1+O·1+S·1 = 13 pts
sexual (13 points)
Like some tension
Type of reproduction
Kind of tension
S·1+E·1+X·8+U·1+A·1+L·1 = 13 pts
shaded (11 points)
Beneath an elm, say
Under a parasol, say
Under an awning, say
S·1+H·4+A·1+D·2+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
shader (10 points)
Animator's rendering program
Beach umbrella, e.g
Computer graphics program
S·1+H·4+A·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
shades (10 points)
Spirits of Shell (wordplay)
Ghostly shell (wordplay)
Colours for glasses (wordplay)
S·1+H·4+A·1+D·2+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
shaken (13 points)
Bond specification (wordplay)
White as a ghost, say
Disturbed like cocktail (wordplay)
S·1+H·4+A·1+K·5+E·1+N·1 = 13 pts
shaker (13 points)
Evidently nervous sect member (wordplay)
Ann Lee, for one
One making 007's martini (wordplay)
S·1+H·4+A·1+K·5+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
shakes (13 points)
Malt shop drinks
Is visibly frightened
Drinks with straws
S·1+H·4+A·1+K·5+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts
shaled (10 points)
Shale
S·1+H·4+A·1+L·1+E·1+D·2 = 10 pts
shales (9 points)
Sources of oil
Some are bituminous
Some oil sources
S·1+H·4+A·1+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts
shaley (12 points)
""Resembling shale, also SHALY""
S·1+H·4+A·1+L·1+E·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
shamed (12 points)
Made red, maybe
He's mad (anagram)
Put in a ducking-stool, say
S·1+H·4+A·1+M·3+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
shames (11 points)
Red states (wordplay)
Wags a finger at, say
Wags a finger at
S·1+H·4+A·1+M·3+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
shaped (12 points)
Like putty in one's hands (wordplay)
Molded head (Spanish)
Like putty in one's hands, maybe
S·1+H·4+A·1+P·3+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
shapen (11 points)
Fashioned, in combinations
Fashioned, quaintly
Fashioned Archaic.
S·1+H·4+A·1+P·3+E·1+N·1 = 11 pts
shaper (11 points)
Girdle, for one
Cabinet maker's tool
Adz, for example
S·1+H·4+A·1+P·3+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
shapes (11 points)
Oblong and square, say
Cookie-cutter assortment
Polygons, for example
S·1+H·4+A·1+P·3+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
shared (10 points)
Took turns, say
Forwarded a tweet, say
Followed playgroup protocol
S·1+H·4+A·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 10 pts
sharer (9 points)
One who doesn't keep (wordplay)
One always doing splits (wordplay)
Philanthropist, for one
S·1+H·4+A·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
shares (9 points)
Stock units - lots!
Plays nicely, perhaps
Half and half, maybe
S·1+H·4+A·1+R·1+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts
shaved (13 points)
Used a Bic, maybe
Got rid of a goatee
Did a certain TV commercial.
S·1+H·4+A·1+V·4+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts
shaven (12 points)
With hair removed (N, not D)
Having lost one's shadow (wordplay)
Like a smooth head, perhaps
S·1+H·4+A·1+V·4+E·1+N·1 = 12 pts
shaver (12 points)
Boyish groomer (wordplay)
Young lad? He'll not need this!
Lady Remington, for one
S·1+H·4+A·1+V·4+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
shaves (12 points)
Loses one's shadow, say
Cuts it close (wordplay)
Gets rid of a shadow (wordplay)
S·1+H·4+A·1+V·4+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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

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