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spired (9 points)
How church came to the point (wordplay)
Having a steeple.
Reached a point, in a way
S·1+P·3+I·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts
spirem (10 points)
""A filament forming part of a cell nucleus, also SPIREME""
S·1+P·3+I·1+R·1+E·1+M·3 = 10 pts
spires (8 points)
High points (wordplay)
Roof tops, perhaps
Tops of some towers
S·1+P·3+I·1+R·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts
spirit (8 points)
Rapper, maybe (wordplay)
Life after death (wordplay)
Scotch hwyl (wordplay)
S·1+P·3+I·1+R·1+I·1+T·1 = 8 pts
spirts (8 points)
Return journey on board jets
Gushes Var.
Gushes variable
S·1+P·3+I·1+R·1+T·1+S·1 = 8 pts
spital (8 points)
Old-fashioned medical institution
Old leper-house built on London fields
Old-fashioned shelter along a highway
S·1+P·3+I·1+T·1+A·1+L·1 = 8 pts
spited (9 points)
Dealt with maliciously
Acted with ill will.
Did a bad turn
S·1+P·3+I·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts
spites (8 points)
Deliberately hurts/annoys (someone)
Treats with malice.
Gets back at
S·1+P·3+I·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts
splake (12 points)
Hybrid trout
S·1+P·3+L·1+A·1+K·5+E·1 = 12 pts
splash (11 points)
Play in the pool, say
Make waves (wordplay)
Diver's efflorescence (wordplay)
S·1+P·3+L·1+A·1+S·1+H·4 = 11 pts
splats (8 points)
Parts of chair backs.
Water-balloon-hitting-face sounds
Sounds from thrown cream pies
S·1+P·3+L·1+A·1+T·1+S·1 = 8 pts
splays (11 points)
Does some manspreading, say
Spreads apart, as fingers
Spreads apart, as one's fingers
S·1+P·3+L·1+A·1+Y·4+S·1 = 11 pts
spleen (8 points)
Organ producing bile (wordplay)
Organ causing bad temper (wordplay)
Bad temper from bodily organ (wordplay)
S·1+P·3+L·1+E·1+E·1+N·1 = 8 pts
splent (8 points)
A splint
S·1+P·3+L·1+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 8 pts
splice (10 points)
Join (rope or wedding couple)
Join in marriage (informal)
Wed without children? Nits!
S·1+P·3+L·1+I·1+C·3+E·1 = 10 pts
spliff (14 points)
Joint (for smoking)
Pot cigarette (colloq.)
Pot holder (wordplay)
S·1+P·3+L·1+I·1+F·4+F·4 = 14 pts
spline (8 points)
Thin strip of wood
Thin flexible strip.
Key to locate wheel on a shaft
S·1+P·3+L·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 8 pts
splint (8 points)
Knitting aid (wordplay)
Provider of digital stability (wordplay)
Fast-paced lace (wordplay)
S·1+P·3+L·1+I·1+N·1+T·1 = 8 pts
splits (8 points)
Bananas' ends (wordplay)
Shares out sweet dishes
Jeroboams' little brothers
S·1+P·3+L·1+I·1+T·1+S·1 = 8 pts
splore (8 points)
""A boisterous drinking party, also CAROUSAL""
S·1+P·3+L·1+O·1+R·1+E·1 = 8 pts
splosh (11 points)
Walk friskily, as through a puddle
Jumping-in-puddles sound
Stomp in a puddle
S·1+P·3+L·1+O·1+S·1+H·4 = 11 pts
spodes (9 points)
Noted family in china manufacture
Famed English potters
Pieces of fine pottery.
S·1+P·3+O·1+D·2+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts
spoils (8 points)
Gives away plot points, say
Dotes on, perhaps
Pampers with plunder (wordplay)
S·1+P·3+O·1+I·1+L·1+S·1 = 8 pts
spoilt (8 points)
Pampered to a fault (var.)
Mishandled pistol went off
Ruined, as a foodstuff
S·1+P·3+O·1+I·1+L·1+T·1 = 8 pts
spoked (13 points)
Like bicycle tires
S·1+P·3+O·1+K·5+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts
spoken (12 points)
Reserved, with "for"
Like some poetry
It's said part of the cycle is new
S·1+P·3+O·1+K·5+E·1+N·1 = 12 pts
spokes (12 points)
Coming-out statement (wordplay)
Bicycle wheel parts
Parts of a wheel
S·1+P·3+O·1+K·5+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
sponge (9 points)
Live rent-free, say
Parasitic sort of 11 (wordplay)
Absorbing subject (wordplay)
S·1+P·3+O·1+N·1+G·2+E·1 = 9 pts
spongy (12 points)
Absorbant, yellow, and porous, say
Able to mop things up, say
Porous, absorbent, soft
S·1+P·3+O·1+N·1+G·2+Y·4 = 12 pts
spoofs (11 points)
Satirical imitations, parodies
SNL skits, for example
Mel Brooks movies, for example
S·1+P·3+O·1+O·1+F·4+S·1 = 11 pts
spoofy (14 points)
In the style of a parody
S·1+P·3+O·1+O·1+F·4+Y·4 = 14 pts
spooks (12 points)
Scares but good
Haunted house inhabitants
Spies, in slang
S·1+P·3+O·1+O·1+K·5+S·1 = 12 pts
spooky (15 points)
Causing to tremble, say
Weird seeing something brown in blue
Like haunted houses
S·1+P·3+O·1+O·1+K·5+Y·4 = 15 pts
spools (8 points)
Seamstress's array
Winds, as videotape
Cylinders for thread
S·1+P·3+O·1+O·1+L·1+S·1 = 8 pts
spoons (8 points)
Goes back-to-front (wordplay)
Perhaps how one pries up for the cutlery
Runcible eating irons (wordplay)
S·1+P·3+O·1+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 8 pts
spoony (11 points)
Enamored, in a silly way
Besotted with love
Very sentimental.
S·1+P·3+O·1+O·1+N·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
spoors (8 points)
Markers for bloodhounds
Tracks in the forest
Wild animals' tracks.
S·1+P·3+O·1+O·1+R·1+S·1 = 8 pts
sporal (8 points)
Resembling fern cells
Relating to certain seeds
S·1+P·3+O·1+R·1+A·1+L·1 = 8 pts
spored (9 points)
Developed germs
Describing 35 Down
S·1+P·3+O·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts
spores (8 points)
Reproductive plant cells.
What is found in (Spanish) mines
Seeds or germs.
S·1+P·3+O·1+R·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts
sports (8 points)
Wears (a noticeable item)
Soccer and rugby, say
Weather follower, perhaps
S·1+P·3+O·1+R·1+T·1+S·1 = 8 pts
sporty (11 points)
Containing a spoiler, say
Flashy, as clothes.
Sleek and stylish
S·1+P·3+O·1+R·1+T·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
spotty (11 points)
Maculate (like a leopard?)
Pimply or covered with dots
Suffering from acne
S·1+P·3+O·1+T·1+T·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
spouse (8 points)
Better half (wordplay)
Union member (wordplay)
Business partner, perhaps
S·1+P·3+O·1+U·1+S·1+E·1 = 8 pts
spouts (8 points)
Never spins, perhaps, as the whale does
Pontificates - toss-up (anagram)
Son makes a sulky face and gushes
S·1+P·3+O·1+U·1+T·1+S·1 = 8 pts
sprags (9 points)
Chocks of wood.
Chocks placed under vehicle wheels.
Axle bars that prevent rolling
S·1+P·3+R·1+A·1+G·2+S·1 = 9 pts
sprain (8 points)
Turn for the worse (wordplay)
Wrench (a ligament) (P, not T)
Injury (of for example ankle)
S·1+P·3+R·1+A·1+I·1+N·1 = 8 pts
sprang (9 points)
Suddenly leapt (up)
His last car crash is jumped up
Paid (for)
S·1+P·3+R·1+A·1+N·1+G·2 = 9 pts
sprats (8 points)
Small fish used to catch larger ones
Diet-conscious family of rhyme
Three little fishies
S·1+P·3+R·1+A·1+T·1+S·1 = 8 pts
sprawl (11 points)
Estrange bedfellows (wordplay)
Lie about everything (wordplay)
Take up the whole bed, maybe
S·1+P·3+R·1+A·1+W·4+L·1 = 11 pts
sprays (11 points)
Prevents against bugs, perhaps
Raid units (wordplay)
Branches, as of forsythia.
S·1+P·3+R·1+A·1+Y·4+S·1 = 11 pts
spread (9 points)
Scatter - padres (anagram)
Broaden - drapes (anagram)
Jam, for one
S·1+P·3+R·1+E·1+A·1+D·2 = 9 pts
sprees (8 points)
Flings indulging impulses, shopping say
Brief flings, in the shops, say
Spend-everything occasions
S·1+P·3+R·1+E·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts
sprent (8 points)
Sprinkled over
S·1+P·3+R·1+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 8 pts
sprier (8 points)
More full of ginger
Not so stiff
Less stiff
S·1+P·3+R·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
sprigs (9 points)
Shoots puritans on the Sabbath!
Chef's ornamentation
Bits of mistletoe
S·1+P·3+R·1+I·1+G·2+S·1 = 9 pts
spring (9 points)
Rite time (wordplay)
Source; help escape (from prison)
Leaving time (wordplay)
S·1+P·3+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 9 pts
sprint (8 points)
Bolt action (wordplay)
Be dashing (wordplay)
Short run (wordplay)
S·1+P·3+R·1+I·1+N·1+T·1 = 8 pts
sprite (8 points)
Robin Goodfellow, for one
Puck, for one.
Shakespeare's Puck, for one
S·1+P·3+R·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 8 pts
sprits (8 points)
Spars that cross a sail
Poles for sails
Sail's extenders
S·1+P·3+R·1+I·1+T·1+S·1 = 8 pts
spritz (17 points)
Use an atomizer
Squirt of perfume
Variety of rich buttery cookies
S·1+P·3+R·1+I·1+T·1+Z·10 = 17 pts
sprout (8 points)
Small cabbage from Brussels (wordplay)
Push out new shoots
Develop new growth
S·1+P·3+R·1+O·1+U·1+T·1 = 8 pts
spruce (10 points)
Smart and neat as a tree (wordplay)
Christmas tree, perhaps
A smart-looking tree (wordplay)
S·1+P·3+R·1+U·1+C·3+E·1 = 10 pts
sprucy (13 points)
Neat and trim
S·1+P·3+R·1+U·1+C·3+Y·4 = 13 pts
sprues (8 points)
Metalworking channels
S·1+P·3+R·1+U·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts
sprugs (9 points)
Sprug
S·1+P·3+R·1+U·1+G·2+S·1 = 9 pts
sprung (9 points)
Having springs (furniture)
Let out of jail
Released from jail: Slang.
S·1+P·3+R·1+U·1+N·1+G·2 = 9 pts
spryer (11 points)
Better at gymnastics
More young-seeming
Lighter on one's feet
S·1+P·3+R·1+Y·4+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
spryly (14 points)
How the "Cocoon" cast acted (wordplay)
With pep in one's step
In a nimble manner
S·1+P·3+R·1+Y·4+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
spuing (9 points)
Emulating an active volcano (Var.)
Ejecting, as a volcano (Var.)
S·1+P·3+U·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 9 pts
spumed (11 points)
Formed a froth
Made bubbles, as an ocean wave
Made froth
S·1+P·3+U·1+M·3+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
spumes (10 points)
Foams or froths on the sea
Collection of minute bubbles
Creates froth
S·1+P·3+U·1+M·3+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
spunks (12 points)
Spunk
S·1+P·3+U·1+N·1+K·5+S·1 = 12 pts
spunky (15 points)
Spirited witticism in heaven (wordplay)
Blue joke held to be brave
Full of spirit
S·1+P·3+U·1+N·1+K·5+Y·4 = 15 pts
spurge (9 points)
Poinsettia, for one
Two eggs overlapping in plant (wordplay)
Plant in soil initially clean
S·1+P·3+U·1+R·1+G·2+E·1 = 9 pts
spurns (8 points)
Rejects scornfully, say unwanted admirer
Rejects with scorn.
Rejects scornfully like unwanted suitor
S·1+P·3+U·1+R·1+N·1+S·1 = 8 pts
spurry (11 points)
Chickweed
S·1+P·3+U·1+R·1+R·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
spurts (8 points)
Jets (out); bursts of speed
Spells of activity.
Bursts of speed.
S·1+P·3+U·1+R·1+T·1+S·1 = 8 pts
sputum (10 points)
Put in amount that's to be coughed up
Mixed spittle and mucus
Stuff ejected from the mouth
S·1+P·3+U·1+T·1+U·1+M·3 = 10 pts
spying (12 points)
Disguised activities, say
Bond orders (wordplay)
Bond activity (wordplay)
S·1+P·3+Y·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
stamps (10 points)
Postpaid items (wordplay)
Sticky roll (wordplay)
Letter attachments (wordplay)
S·1+T·1+A·1+M·3+P·3+S·1 = 10 pts
stapes (8 points)
Bone known as the "stirrup"
Smallest bone in the body
Middle-ear bone
S·1+T·1+A·1+P·3+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts
staphs (11 points)
Staph
S·1+T·1+A·1+P·3+H·4+S·1 = 11 pts
staple (8 points)
Corner piece (wordplay)
Fastener that looks like U (wordplay)
Bread, for one
S·1+T·1+A·1+P·3+L·1+E·1 = 8 pts
steeps (8 points)
Soaks with sheer drops (wordplay)
Prepares pekoe, perhaps
Gets in hot water (wordplay)
S·1+T·1+E·1+E·1+P·3+S·1 = 8 pts
steppe (10 points)
Walked endlessly in plain territory
Vast tract of land.
Plain of a sort
S·1+T·1+E·1+P·3+P·3+E·1 = 10 pts
stiped (9 points)
Having a stipe
S·1+T·1+I·1+P·3+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts
stipel (8 points)
Secondary leaflike appendage
Leaflet-base appendage
Leaflet part
S·1+T·1+I·1+P·3+E·1+L·1 = 8 pts
stipes (8 points)
Mushroom stems / Gets back at, say
Stalks, to a botanist
Family stock Law.
S·1+T·1+I·1+P·3+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts
stirps (8 points)
Family undresses with change of heart
Line of descent
Lines descending from a common ancestor
S·1+T·1+I·1+R·1+P·3+S·1 = 8 pts
stomps (10 points)
Throws a fit, perhaps
Pounds the pavement (wordplay)
Macerates some grapes, say
S·1+T·1+O·1+M·3+P·3+S·1 = 10 pts
stoops (8 points)
Squats on the street? My mistake!
She . . . . . . to Conquer (Goldsmith)
Retrieves dropped keys, say
S·1+T·1+O·1+O·1+P·3+S·1 = 8 pts
stoped (9 points)
Mined in a way
S·1+T·1+O·1+P·3+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts
stoper (8 points)
Mining drill
S·1+T·1+O·1+P·3+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
stopes (8 points)
Marie was planning in mine, perhaps
No more extra stout in mine
Mine shaft excavations.
S·1+T·1+O·1+P·3+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts
stoups (8 points)
Tankards, old style.
Drunks turned up holding up vessels in church
S·1+T·1+O·1+U·1+P·3+S·1 = 8 pts
stowps (11 points)
Stowp
S·1+T·1+O·1+W·4+P·3+S·1 = 11 pts
straps (8 points)
Some go under the chin
Parts of a slip
Embroidered guitar accessories
S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+P·3+S·1 = 8 pts
streps (8 points)
Some sore throat causes
Some sore throats
Causes of some infections
S·1+T·1+R·1+E·1+P·3+S·1 = 8 pts
stripe (8 points)
Pin follower (wordplay)
Bass feature, maybe
Single's Number1? Rubbish band!
S·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+P·3+E·1 = 8 pts
strips (8 points)
Loses one's shirt (wordplay)
Prepares to start a streak (wordplay)
Gets into the pole position (wordplay)
S·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+P·3+S·1 = 8 pts
stript (8 points)
Took everything off
Took off one's clothes, old-style
Denuded
S·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+P·3+T·1 = 8 pts
stripy (11 points)
Like a referee's shirt
Full of parallel bars
Tear into animal's pen like a tiger
S·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+P·3+Y·4 = 11 pts
strops (8 points)
Barbershop bands (wordplay)
Readies the razor
Sharpens on leather for sports
S·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+P·3+S·1 = 8 pts
stumps (10 points)
Close of play (cricket)
Baffles with cricket sticks (wordplay)
Asks trick questions
S·1+T·1+U·1+M·3+P·3+S·1 = 10 pts
stumpy (13 points)
Fireplug-shaped, perhaps
Short and thickset
Short and stocky.
S·1+T·1+U·1+M·3+P·3+Y·4 = 13 pts
stupas (8 points)
Mounds containing Buddhist shrines
Buddist shrines
Buddhist shrines
S·1+T·1+U·1+P·3+A·1+S·1 = 8 pts
stupes (8 points)
Idiots, on the street (wordplay)
Nurses' hot cloths
Puts up with Extra Stout medicinally
S·1+T·1+U·1+P·3+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts
stupid (9 points)
Cry with a forehead slap, maybe
Puts back passport - foolish!
Silly, silly dispute not finished( 6)
S·1+T·1+U·1+P·3+I·1+D·2 = 9 pts
stupor (8 points)
Dazed state; Proust (anagram)
Shock - Proust (anagram)
Daze of wine and roses (wordplay)
S·1+T·1+U·1+P·3+O·1+R·1 = 8 pts
subpar (10 points)
Poor, or incredibly good (wordplay)
Below normal level.
Poor, as a performance
S·1+U·1+B·3+P·3+A·1+R·1 = 10 pts
sulpha (11 points)
Drug element rumoured
Synthetic drug or non-metallic element, say
S·1+U·1+L·1+P·3+H·4+A·1 = 11 pts
sunups (8 points)
Aurora's doings
Breaks of dawn
Brightening times
S·1+U·1+N·1+U·1+P·3+S·1 = 8 pts
superb (10 points)
*chef's kiss* (nonverbal)
Fantastic Brazilian leader, fantastic!
Very good - b..... marvellous!
S·1+U·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+B·3 = 10 pts
supers (8 points)
Those making complex repairs (wordplay)
Apartment leak-fixers
Extras at the Met.
S·1+U·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 8 pts
supine (8 points)
Back down (wordplay)
Use pin (anagram)
On one's back
S·1+U·1+P·3+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 8 pts
supped (11 points)
Took some courses, say
Had a late dinner
Ate the evening meal
S·1+U·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
supper (10 points)
Not slower, perhaps, in the evening
Slower, perhaps, but later than 23 down
Spread out in the evening, perhaps
S·1+U·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
supple (10 points)
Like an acrobat's limbs
Flexible in press-up, pleased
Easily bent, as limbs
S·1+U·1+P·3+P·3+L·1+E·1 = 10 pts
supply (13 points)
Cunning around you and father in store
Meet requirements flexibly
Provision in a flexible manner
S·1+U·1+P·3+P·3+L·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
swamps (13 points)
Floods in the Everglades (wordplay)
.Quagmires or sloughs
Seasonally flooding low-lands
S·1+W·4+A·1+M·3+P·3+S·1 = 13 pts
swampy (16 points)
Like the Everglades
Like the Okefenokee
Very like a bog
S·1+W·4+A·1+M·3+P·3+Y·4 = 16 pts
sweeps (11 points)
Wins four in a row, say
Strings of wins
Key ratings period for TV producers
S·1+W·4+E·1+E·1+P·3+S·1 = 11 pts
sweepy (14 points)
Of wide range or scope
S·1+W·4+E·1+E·1+P·3+Y·4 = 14 pts
swiped (12 points)
Hit with swinging blow or stole
Processed credit details stolen
Speed read, as a card
S·1+W·4+I·1+P·3+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
swipes (11 points)
Hits with a swinging blow, or steals
Reads, as a credit card
Gets credit with, in a way
S·1+W·4+I·1+P·3+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
swiple (11 points)
""A part of a threshing device, also SWIPPLE""
S·1+W·4+I·1+P·3+L·1+E·1 = 11 pts
swoops (11 points)
Spades won by mistake? Sorry, in dives!
Flies like an eagle
Pounces and seizes.
S·1+W·4+O·1+O·1+P·3+S·1 = 11 pts
sylphs (14 points)
Slender graceful girls
Imaginary beings of the air.
Women who can wear sacks.
S·1+Y·4+L·1+P·3+H·4+S·1 = 14 pts
sylphy (17 points)
Graceful
Graceful.
S·1+Y·4+L·1+P·3+H·4+Y·4 = 17 pts
sypher (14 points)
Make a flush joint: Carp
Overlap chamfered edges
Make a flush joint Carp.
S·1+Y·4+P·3+H·4+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
syphon (14 points)
Suction device (Var.)
Improperly divert (money etc)
Remove via hose, as gas (Var.)
S·1+Y·4+P·3+H·4+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
syrups (11 points)
They're sweet and viscid
Pancake house toppings
Corn and cane.
S·1+Y·4+R·1+U·1+P·3+S·1 = 11 pts
syrupy (14 points)
Way too sentimental
Resembling a sweet sticky liquid
How sweet to spy around a year with you
S·1+Y·4+R·1+U·1+P·3+Y·4 = 14 pts

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