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6-Letter Words (104):
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
salved (10 points)
Soothed, wound or conscience
Assuaged, as one's conscience
Applied balm to
S·1+A·1+L·1+V·4+E·1+D·2 = 10 pts
salver (9 points)
Something of service (wordplay)
Tray, usually silver
A posh silver tray
S·1+A·1+L·1+V·4+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
salves (9 points)
Soothing ointments for slaves
Heals, sooths
Medicinal ointments
S·1+A·1+L·1+V·4+E·1+S·1 = 9 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
salvor (9 points)
A {salvager=n}
S·1+A·1+L·1+V·4+O·1+R·1 = 9 pts
salvos (9 points)
Rounds of applause.
Rounds of applause
Series of shots, as from warships
S·1+A·1+L·1+V·4+O·1+S·1 = 9 pts
savage (10 points)
Uncivilised football pundit (wordplay)
Fred of "The Princess Bride"
Doc of 30's pulps
S·1+A·1+V·4+A·1+G·2+E·1 = 10 pts
savant (9 points)
Idiot follower (wordplay)
A learned person, from France (wordplay)
Expert in one area, perhaps
S·1+A·1+V·4+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 9 pts
savate (9 points)
French form of boxing
Early form of boxing in France.
Form of kick boxing
S·1+A·1+V·4+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 9 pts
savers (9 points)
People of interest (wordplay)
Ones of interest (wordplay)
They put aside, as for rainy day
S·1+A·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 9 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
savors (9 points)
Enjoys, as food S (nonverbal)
Doesn't wolf down, perhaps
Takes one's time enjoying
S·1+A·1+V·4+O·1+R·1+S·1 = 9 pts
savory (12 points)
Like some pies
Mint used in cooking.
Salty and piquant.
S·1+A·1+V·4+O·1+R·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
savour (9 points)
Bitter over a victory? Enjoy the taste!
Enjoy (the taste of)
Enjoy taste of (food)
S·1+A·1+V·4+O·1+U·1+R·1 = 9 pts
savoys (12 points)
Cabbages and kings (wordplay)
Long-time Italian ruling family
Crinkly leaved cabbages
S·1+A·1+V·4+O·1+Y·4+S·1 = 12 pts
schavs (14 points)
Cold sorrel soups
S·1+C·3+H·4+A·1+V·4+S·1 = 14 pts
scrive (11 points)
To {engrave=v}
S·1+C·3+R·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 11 pts
scurvy (14 points)
Sailor's disease (historical)
Sea sickness (wordplay)
(Of a knave) contemptible!
S·1+C·3+U·1+R·1+V·4+Y·4 = 14 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
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
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
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
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
sheeve (12 points)
A grooved pulley wheel
S·1+H·4+E·1+E·1+V·4+E·1 = 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
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
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
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
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
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
sivers (9 points)
Siver
S·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 9 pts
skived (14 points)
Bunked off, mitched
Bunked off
S·1+K·5+I·1+V·4+E·1+D·2 = 14 pts
skiver (13 points)
Worker who doesn't turn up
Cheap, soft leather.
One evading work
S·1+K·5+I·1+V·4+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
skives (13 points)
Pares, as leather
Shirks work
Evades work
S·1+K·5+I·1+V·4+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts
skivvy (19 points)
Disrespectful word for a female servant
Low-paid worker
Low-ranking servant
S·1+K·5+I·1+V·4+V·4+Y·4 = 19 pts
slaved (10 points)
Worked for Legree
Worked like the devil
Worked hard for nothing
S·1+L·1+A·1+V·4+E·1+D·2 = 10 pts
slaver (9 points)
Exploitative type's drivel (wordplay)
Snarls... or unsnarls
Old-time ship.
S·1+L·1+A·1+V·4+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
slaves (9 points)
Works hard, perhaps over a hot stove
Works over a hot stove, perhaps
Works over a hot stove
S·1+L·1+A·1+V·4+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts
slavey (12 points)
At 55, easy job is not for her
Cinderella's status.
Maidservant, in Maidstone
S·1+L·1+A·1+V·4+E·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
sleave (9 points)
Untwisted silk (not a shirt part)
Filament of silk
Silk in filaments.
S·1+L·1+E·1+A·1+V·4+E·1 = 9 pts
sleeve (9 points)
Vinyl siding (wordplay)
Vinyl cover (wordplay)
Developers drop out? It's on record!
S·1+L·1+E·1+E·1+V·4+E·1 = 9 pts
sliver (9 points)
Thin sharp bit, of wood say
Chip off the old block (wordplay)
Sharp fragment (of glass)
S·1+L·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
sloven (9 points)
Can Ada have one in force (wordplay)
Oscar Madison, for one
Untidy or careless person
S·1+L·1+O·1+V·4+E·1+N·1 = 9 pts
snivel (9 points)
Whine (with a runny nose?)
Whine tearfully (through the nose?)
Cry in whining way, whinge
S·1+N·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+L·1 = 9 pts
soaves (9 points)
Dry white wines
Wine-steward's wares
Italian white wines
S·1+O·1+A·1+V·4+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts
soever (9 points)
In any time
To any possible extent.
In any degree
S·1+O·1+E·1+V·4+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
solved (10 points)
Worked out, this clue say
Completely filled, say
Found x, maybe
S·1+O·1+L·1+V·4+E·1+D·2 = 10 pts
solver (9 points)
You, for one
Over 50s dancing? 18!
You are failed lovers!
S·1+O·1+L·1+V·4+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
solves (9 points)
Does crosswords, say
Finishes the puzzle
Finishes a crossword
S·1+O·1+L·1+V·4+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts
soviet (9 points)
Contest opens very tense council
Council, in Russian
National council in former USSR
S·1+O·1+V·4+I·1+E·1+T·1 = 9 pts
sovran (9 points)
A {monarch=n}
S·1+O·1+V·4+R·1+A·1+N·1 = 9 pts
spavie (11 points)
""A disease of horses, also SPAVIN""
S·1+P·3+A·1+V·4+I·1+E·1 = 11 pts
spavin (11 points)
Hock swelling on a horse
Disease of horses affecting hock joint
Horse's leg ailment
S·1+P·3+A·1+V·4+I·1+N·1 = 11 pts
starve (9 points)
Completely stop funding, say
Make fast (wordplay)
More than fast (wordplay)
S·1+T·1+A·1+R·1+V·4+E·1 = 9 pts
staved (10 points)
Like some barrels
Broke up or in
Crushed inward (with "in").
S·1+T·1+A·1+V·4+E·1+D·2 = 10 pts
staves (9 points)
Pieces of wooden pipelines (seriously!)
Curved strips of wood in barrel
Averts, with "off"
S·1+T·1+A·1+V·4+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts
steeve (9 points)
Stow in a ship's hold
Pack, as a ship's hold.
Stuff into a hold
S·1+T·1+E·1+E·1+V·4+E·1 = 9 pts
stiver (9 points)
Small Dutch coin.
Dutch coin.
Worthless trifle.
S·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
stover (9 points)
Name on candy boxes
Owen Johnson's hero, who went to Yale.
Candy man Russell
S·1+T·1+O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
stoves (9 points)
Boiling points (wordplay)
Franklins, for example
Places for teakettles
S·1+T·1+O·1+V·4+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts
strive (9 points)
Try and try
Make a valiant effort
Labour, try hard
S·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 9 pts
strove (9 points)
Went all-out
Went for it
Made a concerted effort
S·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+V·4+E·1 = 9 pts
suaver (9 points)
More debonair, smooth and sophisticated
More Bond-like
More unctuous
S·1+U·1+A·1+V·4+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
survey (12 points)
Report (on building for sale)
Look at us, very silly!
Inspect (a building)
S·1+U·1+R·1+V·4+E·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
svaraj (16 points)
""Self-government in British India, also SWARAJ""
S·1+V·4+A·1+R·1+A·1+J·8 = 16 pts
svelte (9 points)
Let's get slim in fivee, perhaps
Slim or slender in a graceful way
Slim and trim
S·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+T·1+E·1 = 9 pts
swerve (12 points)
Try to avoid an accident, maybe
Avoid a pothole, maybe
Avoid an accident, perhaps
S·1+W·4+E·1+R·1+V·4+E·1 = 12 pts
sweven (12 points)
A dream or vision
S·1+W·4+E·1+V·4+E·1+N·1 = 12 pts
swived (13 points)
Swive
S·1+W·4+I·1+V·4+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts
swivel (12 points)
Sit and spin (wordplay)
Turn 90 degrees, say
Elvis dancing about with this (wordplay)
S·1+W·4+I·1+V·4+E·1+L·1 = 12 pts
swives (12 points)
Swive
S·1+W·4+I·1+V·4+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
swivet (12 points)
Agitated state
Nervous excitement
Flustery panic
S·1+W·4+I·1+V·4+E·1+T·1 = 12 pts
sylvae (12 points)
Sylva
S·1+Y·4+L·1+V·4+A·1+E·1 = 12 pts
sylvan (12 points)
Of the forest.
Spirit that lives in the woods
Of the woods, rural
S·1+Y·4+L·1+V·4+A·1+N·1 = 12 pts
sylvas (12 points)
Sylva
S·1+Y·4+L·1+V·4+A·1+S·1 = 12 pts
sylvin (12 points)
""An ore of potassium, also SYLVITE, SYLVINE""
S·1+Y·4+L·1+V·4+I·1+N·1 = 12 pts

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