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sabine (8 points)
Roman conqueror's victim
River between Texas and Louisiana
Horace's farm.
S·1+A·1+B·3+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 8 pts
sabins (8 points)
Acoustic absorption units.
S·1+A·1+B·3+I·1+N·1+S·1 = 8 pts
sabirs (8 points)
Sabir
S·1+A·1+B·3+I·1+R·1+S·1 = 8 pts
sadism (9 points)
Top quality (wordplay)
Practice with whips (wordplay)
Marquis neurosis (wordplay)
S·1+A·1+D·2+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 9 pts
sadist (7 points)
Grey, maybe, or blue? It's tricky
Whipper-snapper (wordplay)
He gets his kicks from kicks (wordplay)
S·1+A·1+D·2+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 7 pts
safari (9 points)
Game time (wordplay)
Activity with a game plan (wordplay)
Take a trip to the gnu world (wordplay)
S·1+A·1+F·4+A·1+R·1+I·1 = 9 pts
sagier (7 points)
Having more of a certain spice
More seasoned, in a way
More like a certain spice
S·1+A·1+G·2+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 7 pts
sahibs (11 points)
Relatives of tuans
Sirs of old India
Masters, in old India
S·1+A·1+H·4+I·1+B·3+S·1 = 11 pts
saices (8 points)
Saice
S·1+A·1+I·1+C·3+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts
saigas (7 points)
Sheeplike antelopes
Steppes beasts
Siberian antelopes
S·1+A·1+I·1+G·2+A·1+S·1 = 7 pts
sailed (7 points)
Took out the junk (wordplay)
What Christopher Cross did (wordplay)
Went by sloop, say
S·1+A·1+I·1+L·1+E·1+D·2 = 7 pts
sailer (6 points)
Ketch or yawl
Ship of seaworthy quality
Vessel with masts
S·1+A·1+I·1+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 6 pts
sailor (6 points)
An ABC-man, say (wordplay)
An ABC man, say (wordplay)
Bo's'n, for one
S·1+A·1+I·1+L·1+O·1+R·1 = 6 pts
saimin (8 points)
Hawaiian noodle soup
S·1+A·1+I·1+M·3+I·1+N·1 = 8 pts
sained (7 points)
Saine
S·1+A·1+I·1+N·1+E·1+D·2 = 7 pts
saints (6 points)
Bush administration (wordplay)
Wide receivers in New Orleans (wordplay)
Ricky Williams' first NFL team
S·1+A·1+I·1+N·1+T·1+S·1 = 6 pts
saithe (9 points)
Fish of the cod family
Fish of cod family
S·1+A·1+I·1+T·1+H·4+E·1 = 9 pts
saiyid (10 points)
""A title of respect for a Muslim dignitary, also SAYYID, SAYID, SAID""
S·1+A·1+I·1+Y·4+I·1+D·2 = 10 pts
salami (8 points)
Soppressata, for one
Sub layer (wordplay)
Hero filling, maybe
S·1+A·1+L·1+A·1+M·3+I·1 = 8 pts
salify (12 points)
Add NaCl to
Salt
S·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+F·4+Y·4 = 12 pts
salina (6 points)
City with a Kansas State campus
City in Kansas.
Seat of Kansas Wesleyan University.
S·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+A·1 = 6 pts
saline (6 points)
Common IV filler
Type of intravenous solution
Containing sodium chloride
S·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 6 pts
saliva (9 points)
Mouth wash (wordplay)
Spit-influenced "Always" band (wordplay)
Trap liquid (wordplay)
S·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+V·4+A·1 = 9 pts
salmis (8 points)
Ragouts of game
Game stewed in wine.
Game roasted, then stewed in sauce.
S·1+A·1+L·1+M·3+I·1+S·1 = 8 pts
salpid (9 points)
""A free-swimming small marine animal, also SALPA, SALP, SALPIAN""
S·1+A·1+L·1+P·3+I·1+D·2 = 9 pts
saltie (6 points)
Creature wrangled by Steve Irwin
S·1+A·1+L·1+T·1+I·1+E·1 = 6 pts
saluki (10 points)
Dog set sail around UK!
Dog featuring in haiku? Lassie's back!
Tall, slender hunting dog
S·1+A·1+L·1+U·1+K·5+I·1 = 10 pts
salvia (9 points)
That's blooming Sarah by way of this
Little Sarah comes by way of a shrub
Drug associated with Miley Cyrus
S·1+A·1+L·1+V·4+I·1+A·1 = 9 pts
samiel (8 points)
Simoon of Turkey.
Hot wind
S·1+A·1+M·3+I·1+E·1+L·1 = 8 pts
samite (8 points)
Rich silk fabric of Middle Ages
Cloth of gold of Middle Ages.
Heavy silk fabric in the Middle Ages
S·1+A·1+M·3+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 8 pts
sandhi (10 points)
Sound modification
S·1+A·1+N·1+D·2+H·4+I·1 = 10 pts
sanies (6 points)
A fluid discharged from wounds
S·1+A·1+N·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 6 pts
saning (7 points)
Sane
S·1+A·1+N·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 7 pts
sanity (9 points)
Say that's beyond the bounds of fool!
Reason, perhaps, egg breaks
Untouched state (wordplay)
S·1+A·1+N·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 9 pts
sansei (6 points)
Descendant of Japanese immigrants
American of Japanese descent
American citizens of issei parentage.
S·1+A·1+N·1+S·1+E·1+I·1 = 6 pts
santir (6 points)
Middle Eastern stringed instrument
Oriental dulcimer
Persian dulcimer
S·1+A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+R·1 = 6 pts
sarins (6 points)
Sarin
S·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+S·1 = 6 pts
sasins (6 points)
Indian antelopes (IN SASS anagram)
Indian black bucks.
Black bucks
S·1+A·1+S·1+I·1+N·1+S·1 = 6 pts
sating (7 points)
Making devilishly full (wordplay)
Filling to satisfaction
Filling and then some
S·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 7 pts
satins (6 points)
Stains on shiny fabrics
Formal gown materials
Materials for wedding gowns
S·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+S·1 = 6 pts
satiny (9 points)
Can say the cover is smooth and shiny
Soft and lustrous
Lustrous, smooth and glossy
S·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+Y·4 = 9 pts
satire (6 points)
Best in Show, for one
"Gulliver's Travels," for one
Gulliver's Travels, for one
S·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+R·1+E·1 = 6 pts
satori (6 points)
Your moment of zen (wordplay)
Sudden enlightenment (Buddhism)
Spiritual goal, for some
S·1+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+I·1 = 6 pts
savine (9 points)
Red cedar.
Red cedar
Juniper
S·1+A·1+V·4+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 9 pts
saving (10 points)
Participating in a 401(k)
Planning for a rainy day, say
What a help to 1 across!
S·1+A·1+V·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 10 pts
savins (9 points)
Eurasian juniper tree.
Red cedars.
Juniper plants
S·1+A·1+V·4+I·1+N·1+S·1 = 9 pts
savior (9 points)
Delivery person (wordplay)
Guardian angel, perhaps
1998 Dennis Quaid film
S·1+A·1+V·4+I·1+O·1+R·1 = 9 pts
sawing (10 points)
Cutting boards, say
Carpenter's activity
Lumberjack's task
S·1+A·1+W·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 10 pts
sayids (10 points)
Princes, among the Moslems.
Moslem titles
S·1+A·1+Y·4+I·1+D·2+S·1 = 10 pts
saying (10 points)
Spouting platitude (wordplay)
Speaking of maxim (wordplay)
Breaking the ice, maybe
S·1+A·1+Y·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 10 pts
sayyid (13 points)
Title for a Moslem
Moslem title.
S·1+A·1+Y·4+Y·4+I·1+D·2 = 13 pts
scampi (12 points)
Garlic lover's dish, maybe
Prawns (fried with breadcrumbs)
It's a swindle ... 22/7 for seafood!
S·1+C·3+A·1+M·3+P·3+I·1 = 12 pts
scenic (10 points)
Like a drive at Pebble Beach (wordplay)
Pretty as a postcard (wordplay)
Like a slower route, perhaps
S·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+I·1+C·3 = 10 pts
schism (13 points)
Split (of a church)
Long division (wordplay)
Split (usually in church)
S·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 13 pts
schist (11 points)
A slaty rock, easily split
It's from the Latin for "fissile stone"
Crystalline, flaky rock
S·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 11 pts
schizo (20 points)
Psych ward patient, maybe
Psychotic, for short
Mentally unstable, slangily
S·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+Z·10+O·1 = 20 pts
schizy (23 points)
""Affected with schizophrenia, also SCHIZZY""
S·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+Z·10+Y·4 = 23 pts
schrik (15 points)
A sudden fright
S·1+C·3+H·4+R·1+I·1+K·5 = 15 pts
schtik (15 points)
Jewish-Canadian for thing
S·1+C·3+H·4+T·1+I·1+K·5 = 15 pts
schuit (11 points)
Dutch boat
S·1+C·3+H·4+U·1+I·1+T·1 = 11 pts
scilla (8 points)
Herb of the lily family
Headland on Messina Strait.
Plant with small blue flowers
S·1+C·3+I·1+L·1+L·1+A·1 = 8 pts
scions (8 points)
Heir and heiress
Descendents or heirs
Shoots about a hundred and one children
S·1+C·3+I·1+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 8 pts
scoria (8 points)
Leftover of the smelting process
Form of lava
Dark volcanic rock
S·1+C·3+O·1+R·1+I·1+A·1 = 8 pts
scotia (8 points)
Is coat tailored up north (wordplay)
Many Ascot there of old (wordplay)
Sea SE of the Falklands
S·1+C·3+O·1+T·1+I·1+A·1 = 8 pts
scribe (10 points)
Writer (before printing was developed)
Document copier (hist.)
Copy writer (wordplay)
S·1+C·3+R·1+I·1+B·3+E·1 = 10 pts
scried (9 points)
Scry
S·1+C·3+R·1+I·1+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts
scries (8 points)
Practices crystal gazing
S·1+C·3+R·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts
scrimp (12 points)
Save's partner
Stretch a dollar
Cut back financially
S·1+C·3+R·1+I·1+M·3+P·3 = 12 pts
scrims (10 points)
Certain theatrical curtains
Backdrops on stages
Drops in a theater
S·1+C·3+R·1+I·1+M·3+S·1 = 10 pts
scrips (10 points)
Notes, lists, etc.
Provisional share certificates
Doctor's orders, informally
S·1+C·3+R·1+I·1+P·3+S·1 = 10 pts
script (10 points)
Ad libs are not in it!
Hollywood doctor's patient (wordplay)
Lines on his last resting place, say
S·1+C·3+R·1+I·1+P·3+T·1 = 10 pts
scrive (11 points)
To {engrave=v}
S·1+C·3+R·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 11 pts
scyphi (16 points)
Scyphus
S·1+C·3+Y·4+P·3+H·4+I·1 = 16 pts
sedile (7 points)
V.I.P.'s church seat
Seat near altar for clergy.
Clergyman's seat
S·1+E·1+D·2+I·1+L·1+E·1 = 7 pts
seeing (7 points)
It's believing (wordplay)
It's believing, in a saying
Taking in the sights (wordplay)
S·1+E·1+E·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 7 pts
seiche (11 points)
Oscillation of a lake's surface
S·1+E·1+I·1+C·3+H·4+E·1 = 11 pts
seidel (7 points)
Large beer mug
Mug with a hinged lid
Weather Channel storm reporter Mike
S·1+E·1+I·1+D·2+E·1+L·1 = 7 pts
seined (7 points)
Added to one's net income (wordplay)
Looked for a school, perhaps
Netted, in a way
S·1+E·1+I·1+N·1+E·1+D·2 = 7 pts
seiner (6 points)
One with net gains (wordplay)
Type of fisherman
Type of fishing vessel
S·1+E·1+I·1+N·1+E·1+R·1 = 6 pts
seines (6 points)
Fishermen's equipment
They have both sinkers and floats
Nets with weights
S·1+E·1+I·1+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 6 pts
seised (7 points)
Seise
S·1+E·1+I·1+S·1+E·1+D·2 = 7 pts
seiser (6 points)
""One that seizes, also SEIZER""
S·1+E·1+I·1+S·1+E·1+R·1 = 6 pts
seises (6 points)
Numeros del diablo
Spanish sixes
S·1+E·1+I·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 6 pts
seisin (6 points)
""Legal possession of land, also SEIZIN""
S·1+E·1+I·1+S·1+I·1+N·1 = 6 pts
seisms (8 points)
Movers and shakers (wordplay)
Great shakes (wordplay)
Bad vibrations (wordplay)
S·1+E·1+I·1+S·1+M·3+S·1 = 8 pts
seisor (6 points)
""One that takes seizing, also SEIZOR""
S·1+E·1+I·1+S·1+O·1+R·1 = 6 pts
seized (16 points)
Appropriated, contraband perhaps
Took, like the marshals did Elian
Grabbed at will
S·1+E·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1+D·2 = 16 pts
seizer (15 points)
Homophone for a Roman
Repo man, for example
One nabbing something
S·1+E·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
seizes (15 points)
Carpes, as the diem (wordplay)
Takes at a border crossing, say
Suddenly stops working, with "up"
S·1+E·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1+S·1 = 15 pts
seizin (15 points)
Legal possession
Looks as if you're grabbin' it as freehold
S·1+E·1+I·1+Z·10+I·1+N·1 = 15 pts
seizor (15 points)
One who takes possession, in law
S·1+E·1+I·1+Z·10+O·1+R·1 = 15 pts
semina (8 points)
Semen
S·1+E·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+A·1 = 8 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
shaird (10 points)
""A fragment of broken pottery, also SHARD, SHERD""
S·1+H·4+A·1+I·1+R·1+D·2 = 10 pts
shairn (9 points)
""Cow dung, also SHARN""
S·1+H·4+A·1+I·1+R·1+N·1 = 9 pts
shanti (9 points)
Peace in Hinduism
S·1+H·4+A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1 = 9 pts
sharif (12 points)
'Funny Girl' actor
"Funny Girl" actor Omar
Zhivago's portrayer
S·1+H·4+A·1+R·1+I·1+F·4 = 12 pts
shavie (12 points)
A trick or prank
S·1+H·4+A·1+V·4+I·1+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
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
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
shojis (16 points)
Rice paper screens
Japanese home's partitions
S·1+H·4+O·1+J·8+I·1+S·1 = 16 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
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
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

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