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screamed (13 points)

Shouted - scared me stupid!

Reacted in horror, say

Jumped off the page, maybe

S·1+C·3+R·1+E·1+A·1+M·3+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts

screamer (12 points)

One's highly vocal ...!

Headlining toddler (wordplay)

Hard hit line drive

S·1+C·3+R·1+E·1+A·1+M·3+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts

scrofula (13 points)

King's evil - foul scar (anagram)

The king's evil

Lymphatic TB caught as flu, or otherwise

S·1+C·3+R·1+O·1+F·4+U·1+L·1+A·1 = 13 pts

scuppaug (15 points)

""A marine fish food, also SCUP""

S·1+C·3+U·1+P·3+P·3+A·1+U·1+G·2 = 15 pts

scutages (11 points)

Scutage

S·1+C·3+U·1+T·1+A·1+G·2+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts

scutella (10 points)

Insect's thoracic plates

S·1+C·3+U·1+T·1+E·1+L·1+L·1+A·1 = 10 pts

scyphate (18 points)

Shaped like a cup

S·1+C·3+Y·4+P·3+H·4+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 18 pts

seabeach (15 points)

Observe tree, say, in Utah or Omaha, for example

S·1+E·1+A·1+B·3+E·1+A·1+C·3+H·4 = 15 pts

seabirds (11 points)

Perhaps divers sidebars need editing

Coastal fliers (2 words)

Petrels and pelicans

S·1+E·1+A·1+B·3+I·1+R·1+D·2+S·1 = 11 pts

seaboard (11 points)

Land on a coast

Where land and ocean meet

Shore base, possibly with winding road

S·1+E·1+A·1+B·3+O·1+A·1+R·1+D·2 = 11 pts

seaboots (10 points)

Sailor's footwear.

Waders

S·1+E·1+A·1+B·3+O·1+O·1+T·1+S·1 = 10 pts

seaborne (10 points)

Like some trade

Designating troops transplanted by ship.

Carried on water

S·1+E·1+A·1+B·3+O·1+R·1+N·1+E·1 = 10 pts

seacoast (10 points)

Oat cases (anagram)

Shore it's a beach!

Ocean liner (wordplay)

S·1+E·1+A·1+C·3+O·1+A·1+S·1+T·1 = 10 pts

seacocks (16 points)

Seacock

S·1+E·1+A·1+C·3+O·1+C·3+K·5+S·1 = 16 pts

seacraft (13 points)

Navigational skill

Look for floating structure in the sound - any sort of ship

Ships.

S·1+E·1+A·1+C·3+R·1+A·1+F·4+T·1 = 13 pts

seadrome (11 points)

Floating airport.

Floating airport

S·1+E·1+A·1+D·2+R·1+O·1+M·3+E·1 = 11 pts

seafarer (11 points)

Sailor is sight better looking, say

Sinbad, for one.

Jason, for one

S·1+E·1+A·1+F·4+A·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts

seafloor (11 points)

Davy Jones's locker

Bottom of the ocean

The main base

S·1+E·1+A·1+F·4+L·1+O·1+O·1+R·1 = 11 pts

seafoods (12 points)

Shore dinner menu.

Menu offering.

Shore fare

S·1+E·1+A·1+F·4+O·1+O·1+D·2+S·1 = 12 pts

seafowls (14 points)

Seafowl

S·1+E·1+A·1+F·4+O·1+W·4+L·1+S·1 = 14 pts

seafront (11 points)

No faster (anagram)

Meet under the main promenade

Atlantic City feature.

S·1+E·1+A·1+F·4+R·1+O·1+N·1+T·1 = 11 pts

seagoing (10 points)

Able to sail in deep waters

Suitable for ocean voyages

Suitable for ocean journeys

S·1+E·1+A·1+G·2+O·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 10 pts

sealable (10 points)

Like some sandwich bags

Like something that can be closed tight

Like Ziploc bags

S·1+E·1+A·1+L·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 10 pts

sealants (8 points)

Caulks or varnishes

Caulker's supplies

Tar and oakum

S·1+E·1+A·1+L·1+A·1+N·1+T·1+S·1 = 8 pts

seallike (12 points)

Like an aquatic mammal

S·1+E·1+A·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 12 pts

sealskin (12 points)

Fur - lean kiss (anagram)

Material for a fur coat

Close family wrapping son in fur

S·1+E·1+A·1+L·1+S·1+K·5+I·1+N·1 = 12 pts

seamanly (13 points)

In a seaman's manner

S·1+E·1+A·1+M·3+A·1+N·1+L·1+Y·4 = 13 pts

seamarks (14 points)

Beacons to warn mariners.

S·1+E·1+A·1+M·3+A·1+R·1+K·5+S·1 = 14 pts

seamiest (10 points)

Squalid to the max

Least respectable

Most squalid

S·1+E·1+A·1+M·3+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 10 pts

seamless (10 points)

Showing no join

Kind of bra or stocking

Without obvious joins

S·1+E·1+A·1+M·3+L·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 10 pts

seamlike (14 points)

Like a seam

S·1+E·1+A·1+M·3+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 14 pts

seamount (10 points)

Underwater peak

Peak whose summit can be reached by going downward

S·1+E·1+A·1+M·3+O·1+U·1+N·1+T·1 = 10 pts

seamster (10 points)

Dude who sews

Tailor adrift in steamers

One who sews

S·1+E·1+A·1+M·3+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts

seapiece (12 points)

A {seascape=n}

S·1+E·1+A·1+P·3+I·1+E·1+C·3+E·1 = 12 pts

seaplane (10 points)

Water wings (wordplay)

Seabee, for one

Marine flier (wordplay)

S·1+E·1+A·1+P·3+L·1+A·1+N·1+E·1 = 10 pts

seaports (10 points)

Liverpool and others.

Where the United States stops.

Tampico and Vigo

S·1+E·1+A·1+P·3+O·1+R·1+T·1+S·1 = 10 pts

seaquake (21 points)

Salt shaker (wordplay)

Tsunami cause, perhaps

Big wave creator

S·1+E·1+A·1+Q·10+U·1+A·1+K·5+E·1 = 21 pts

searched (14 points)

Looked for a church hothead in Genesis

Hunted high and low.

Spent time trying to find

S·1+E·1+A·1+R·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+D·2 = 14 pts

searcher (13 points)

Scare her (anagram)

One trying to find (something)

Customs man, at times

S·1+E·1+A·1+R·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts

searches (13 points)

Examines thoroughly, say conscience

Turns upside down, maybe

She cares poorly for the hunters

S·1+E·1+A·1+R·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts

searobin (10 points)

Fish of the gurnard family.

Fish also called gurnard

Bottom-dwelling fish

S·1+E·1+A·1+R·1+O·1+B·3+I·1+N·1 = 10 pts

seascape (12 points)

Painting, maybe a Turner

Spray painting (wordplay)

The main picture (wordplay)

S·1+E·1+A·1+S·1+C·3+A·1+P·3+E·1 = 12 pts

seascout (10 points)

Young trainee on the water

Boating troop member

Cadet uses coat for a change

S·1+E·1+A·1+S·1+C·3+O·1+U·1+T·1 = 10 pts

seashell (11 points)

Scallop, for one

Ocean audition device

Beachcomber's find

S·1+E·1+A·1+S·1+H·4+E·1+L·1+L·1 = 11 pts

seashore (11 points)

Clam digs (wordplay)

Coast, of an ocean say

Shell station (wordplay)

S·1+E·1+A·1+S·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+E·1 = 11 pts

seasides (9 points)

Shore things (wordplay)

One may coast along them

Beaches the main teams

S·1+E·1+A·1+S·1+I·1+D·2+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts

seasonal (8 points)

Also sane (anagram)

Like resort venues, perhaps

Working for Christmas, say

S·1+E·1+A·1+S·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 8 pts

seasoned (9 points)

Tasteful way of saying 'an old hand'

Not bland, perhaps

Experienced in using spices (wordplay)

S·1+E·1+A·1+S·1+O·1+N·1+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts

seasoner (8 points)

One who shakes in a kitchen, maybe

Chef, at times

Salt, for example

S·1+E·1+A·1+S·1+O·1+N·1+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts

seatings (9 points)

Cruise-dinner schedule slots

Restaurant greeter's concern

Places at a table.

S·1+E·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 9 pts

seatless (8 points)

Like a loser in musical chairs

Like a straphanger

Sold out, as an arena

S·1+E·1+A·1+T·1+L·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 8 pts

seatmate (10 points)

Fellow chairperson (wordplay)

Next one in a row

Competitor for an armrest

S·1+E·1+A·1+T·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 10 pts

seatrain (8 points)

Marine rail carrier.

Ship for railroad cars

S·1+E·1+A·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+I·1+N·1 = 8 pts

seatwork (15 points)

Assignments done in class

*At-your-desk assignment

S·1+E·1+A·1+T·1+W·4+O·1+R·1+K·5 = 15 pts

seawalls (11 points)

Flood insurance (wordplay)

Coastal city protection

Strong shore embankments

S·1+E·1+A·1+W·4+A·1+L·1+L·1+S·1 = 11 pts

seawants (11 points)

Seawant

S·1+E·1+A·1+W·4+A·1+N·1+T·1+S·1 = 11 pts

seawards (12 points)

Away from the shore (Var.)

In the direction of the ocean

Away from the shore

S·1+E·1+A·1+W·4+A·1+R·1+D·2+S·1 = 12 pts

seawares (11 points)

Seaware

S·1+E·1+A·1+W·4+A·1+R·1+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts

seawater (11 points)

Saline solution (wordplay)

Main constituent (wordplay)

What the Caribbean is filled with

S·1+E·1+A·1+W·4+A·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts

seaweeds (12 points)

Species of marine algae

Common coastal arrivals

Dulse and laver

S·1+E·1+A·1+W·4+E·1+E·1+D·2+S·1 = 12 pts

secalose (10 points)

A complex carbohydrate

S·1+E·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+O·1+S·1+E·1 = 10 pts

secantly (13 points)

In an intersecting manner

S·1+E·1+C·3+A·1+N·1+T·1+L·1+Y·4 = 13 pts

secateur (10 points)

A pruning tool

S·1+E·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+E·1+U·1+R·1 = 10 pts

sectoral (10 points)

Pertaining to a region or zone

Of a region

Regional

S·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+O·1+R·1+A·1+L·1 = 10 pts

seculars (10 points)

Lay officials of the church.

Laypersons

Laymen

S·1+E·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+R·1+S·1 = 10 pts

sedately (12 points)

As if in a haze of Ativan

Staidly or with dignity

In a serene way

S·1+E·1+D·2+A·1+T·1+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 12 pts

sedatest (9 points)

Most calm

Most unruffled

Most composed

S·1+E·1+D·2+A·1+T·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 9 pts

sedating (10 points)

Putting out (wordplay)

Putting out, in a way

Nurse's work, at times

S·1+E·1+D·2+A·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 10 pts

sedation (9 points)

Hospital administration (wordplay)

Act of calming via a drug

Treatment for hyperactivity

S·1+E·1+D·2+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 9 pts

sedative (12 points)

Valium, for one

Downer's Home Counties case (wordplay)

Number perhaps deviates oddly

S·1+E·1+D·2+A·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 12 pts

seecatch (15 points)

Male seal

S·1+E·1+E·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+C·3+H·4 = 15 pts

seedcake (15 points)

Gardener's gateau (wordplay)

Crunchy bird food

Dessert with caraways

S·1+E·1+E·1+D·2+C·3+A·1+K·5+E·1 = 15 pts

seedcase (11 points)

Pea pod, for one

Pea pod, for example

Carrier bag in which there may be peas

S·1+E·1+E·1+D·2+C·3+A·1+S·1+E·1 = 11 pts

seedsman (11 points)

Sower's source (wordplay)

Pip (wordplay)

Sowing expert

S·1+E·1+E·1+D·2+S·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 11 pts

seepages (11 points)

Quantities leaked

Slow leaks

Percolations.

S·1+E·1+E·1+P·3+A·1+G·2+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts

seesawed (12 points)

Had one's ups and downs (wordplay)

Came down to the playground (wordplay)

Moved up and down

S·1+E·1+E·1+S·1+A·1+W·4+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts

seisable (10 points)

Able to be seised

S·1+E·1+I·1+S·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 10 pts

seizable (19 points)

Subject to confiscation

Like property under a court order

S·1+E·1+I·1+Z·10+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 19 pts

seladang (10 points)

""A wild ox, also SALADANG, SLADANG""

S·1+E·1+L·1+A·1+D·2+A·1+N·1+G·2 = 10 pts

selamlik (14 points)

Men's section of Turkish house.

S·1+E·1+L·1+A·1+M·3+L·1+I·1+K·5 = 14 pts

selenate (8 points)

Chemical salt

S·1+E·1+L·1+E·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 8 pts

selfheal (14 points)

An option as he fell ill (wordplay)

Care for oneself

Be one's own doctor

S·1+E·1+L·1+F·4+H·4+E·1+A·1+L·1 = 14 pts

selfsame (13 points)

(The) very identical

Identical small females throwing tantrum

The very feel of the Mass

S·1+E·1+L·1+F·4+S·1+A·1+M·3+E·1 = 13 pts

selfward (15 points)

Tending toward ego

S·1+E·1+L·1+F·4+W·4+A·1+R·1+D·2 = 15 pts

sellable (10 points)

In mint condition

Of interest to purchasers

Apt to be bought

S·1+E·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 10 pts

selvaged (13 points)

Having a woven edge

Having a nonraveling edge.

S·1+E·1+L·1+V·4+A·1+G·2+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts

selvages (12 points)

Edges on yard goods.

Fabric edges.

Ravelproof edges.

S·1+E·1+L·1+V·4+A·1+G·2+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts

semantic (12 points)

Of meaning in language

Of word meanings

System of meaning

S·1+E·1+M·3+A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 12 pts

semiarid (11 points)

Getting very little rainfall

New Mexico, for example

Not quite Saharan

S·1+E·1+M·3+I·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+D·2 = 11 pts

semibald (13 points)

Partly bald

S·1+E·1+M·3+I·1+B·3+A·1+L·1+D·2 = 13 pts

semicoma (14 points)

Ace mom is in state of half-consciousness

Half-asleep state of most rodents with much of home in water

S·1+E·1+M·3+I·1+C·3+O·1+M·3+A·1 = 14 pts

semideaf (14 points)

Hard of hearing

S·1+E·1+M·3+I·1+D·2+E·1+A·1+F·4 = 14 pts

semigala (11 points)

Somewhat gala

S·1+E·1+M·3+I·1+G·2+A·1+L·1+A·1 = 11 pts

semihard (14 points)

Like Edam or Gouda

Like Tilsit cheese

Like some cheese

S·1+E·1+M·3+I·1+H·4+A·1+R·1+D·2 = 14 pts

semimatt (12 points)

""Having a slight luster, also SEMIMAT""

S·1+E·1+M·3+I·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+T·1 = 12 pts

seminars (10 points)

Meetings of NA, or RS (wordplay)

Courses of study

Ph.D. courses

S·1+E·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+A·1+R·1+S·1 = 10 pts

seminary (13 points)

That's half never a one for 17 down

Priest-to-be's place

Religious training college

S·1+E·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 13 pts

semolina (10 points)

One's mail (anagram)

In what way is a lemon sweet (wordplay)

Is no meal (anagram)

S·1+E·1+M·3+O·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+A·1 = 10 pts

senarius (8 points)

A Greek or Latin verse consisting of six metrical feet

S·1+E·1+N·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+U·1+S·1 = 8 pts

senators (8 points)

Members of a legislative assembly

They serve six-year terms

Washington's team.

S·1+E·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+S·1 = 8 pts

sendable (11 points)

Fit to be faxed

Like e-mail attachments

S·1+E·1+N·1+D·2+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 11 pts

senhoras (11 points)

Ladies, in Sao Paulo

Wives in Sao Paulo

Ladies of Lisbon

S·1+E·1+N·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+A·1+S·1 = 11 pts

senopias (10 points)

Senopia

S·1+E·1+N·1+O·1+P·3+I·1+A·1+S·1 = 10 pts

senorita (8 points)

Miss Mexico, perhaps

Miss living in Mexico (wordplay)

Miss swinging at a pinata (wordplay)

S·1+E·1+N·1+O·1+R·1+I·1+T·1+A·1 = 8 pts

sensated (9 points)

Had a feeling of.

S·1+E·1+N·1+S·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts

sensates (8 points)

Apprehends Rare

Apprehends: Rare.

S·1+E·1+N·1+S·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts

sensilla (8 points)

Insects' small sense-organs

S·1+E·1+N·1+S·1+I·1+L·1+L·1+A·1 = 8 pts

sensoria (8 points)

Brain's stimulus receptors

Parts of the brain

Brain's receptors

S·1+E·1+N·1+S·1+O·1+R·1+I·1+A·1 = 8 pts

sepaline (10 points)

Pertaining to a {sepal=n}

S·1+E·1+P·3+A·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 10 pts

sepalled (11 points)

Like a calyx

S·1+E·1+P·3+A·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts

sepaloid (11 points)

Resembling a calyx

S·1+E·1+P·3+A·1+L·1+O·1+I·1+D·2 = 11 pts

sepalous (10 points)

Like a petal

S·1+E·1+P·3+A·1+L·1+O·1+U·1+S·1 = 10 pts

separate (10 points)

Keep a part of this (wordplay)

In Kent perhaps, Norm dined apart

Become Renovated (wordplay)

S·1+E·1+P·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 10 pts

septaria (10 points)

Septarium

S·1+E·1+P·3+T·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·1 = 10 pts

septical (12 points)

Pertaining to {septic=n}

S·1+E·1+P·3+T·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1 = 12 pts

sequelae (17 points)

Adherents

S·1+E·1+Q·10+U·1+E·1+L·1+A·1+E·1 = 17 pts

sequoias (17 points)

Western forest sights.

General Sherman and others.

Giants of the forest.

S·1+E·1+Q·10+U·1+O·1+I·1+A·1+S·1 = 17 pts

seraglio (9 points)

A pound of sultanas (wordplay)

Harem - or silage (anagram)

I've made a mistake!

S·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+G·2+L·1+I·1+O·1 = 9 pts

seraphic (15 points)

Chips are heavenly served like this

To do with top angels

Like an angel

S·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+C·3 = 15 pts

seraphim (15 points)

Attendants of God's throne

Guardians of a celestial throne

Six-winged celestial beings

S·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+M·3 = 15 pts

seraphin (13 points)

Seraph

S·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+N·1 = 13 pts

serenade (9 points)

Wooer's number (wordplay)

Play to the balcony (wordplay)

Play in attempt to win a hand (wordplay)

S·1+E·1+R·1+E·1+N·1+A·1+D·2+E·1 = 9 pts

serenata (8 points)

Music of the 18th century

Suite-symphony intermediate

Just a song at twilight.

S·1+E·1+R·1+E·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+A·1 = 8 pts

serenate (8 points)

Italian love songs

S·1+E·1+R·1+E·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 8 pts

serfages (12 points)

Serfage

S·1+E·1+R·1+F·4+A·1+G·2+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts

sergeant (9 points)

Graves essayist as NCO (wordplay)

York, for one

York, for one.

S·1+E·1+R·1+G·2+E·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 9 pts

serially (11 points)

Perhaps grainy by instalments

In regular installments

At regular intervals

S·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 11 pts

seriated (9 points)

Arrange in sequence.

Arranged in succession.

S·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts

seriates (8 points)

Arranges in succession

Arranges in order

Arranges in successive sections.

S·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts

seriatim (10 points)

One after another, as in a series

Formally, one after another

In a specific order

S·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+M·3 = 10 pts

seriemas (10 points)

Crested, leggy birds of Brazil

Long-legged birds of Brazil.

Brazilian crested birds.

S·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+E·1+M·3+A·1+S·1 = 10 pts

seringas (9 points)

Brazilian rubber trees.

S·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+A·1+S·1 = 9 pts

serjeant (15 points)

Senior barrister once (for example Buzfuz)

S·1+E·1+R·1+J·8+E·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 15 pts

serranid (9 points)

Sea bass

S·1+E·1+R·1+R·1+A·1+N·1+I·1+D·2 = 9 pts

serrated (9 points)

Notched, as a saw

Saw it was like this with its teeth

Having a jagged edge

S·1+E·1+R·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts

serrates (8 points)

Gives teeth (wordplay)

Puts teeth on, as a knife

Makes toothed edges in

S·1+E·1+R·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts

servable (13 points)

Able to be served

S·1+E·1+R·1+V·4+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 13 pts

servants (11 points)

Butlers and maids

Ancestral baby sitters.

They may have to wait for their money

S·1+E·1+R·1+V·4+A·1+N·1+T·1+S·1 = 11 pts

sesamoid (11 points)

Bone shaped like a certain seed

Seed-shaped cartilage

S·1+E·1+S·1+A·1+M·3+O·1+I·1+D·2 = 11 pts

sestinas (8 points)

Verse form as in Tess, perhaps

Verse forms used by Dante and Auden

Forms of romance verse.

S·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+A·1+S·1 = 8 pts

setbacks (16 points)

Steplike indentations of buildings

Checks in progress.

Events that inhibit or reverse progress

S·1+E·1+T·1+B·3+A·1+C·3+K·5+S·1 = 16 pts

setenant (8 points)

Of two or more stamps joined together

Of two or more different stamps joined together

S·1+E·1+T·1+E·1+N·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 8 pts

severals (11 points)

Several

S·1+E·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+A·1+L·1+S·1 = 11 pts

sewerage (12 points)

It's wasteful to Ed Norton (wordplay)

Provision of drainage

Ed Norton's field of work

S·1+E·1+W·4+E·1+R·1+A·1+G·2+E·1 = 12 pts

sextains (15 points)

Sextain

S·1+E·1+X·8+T·1+A·1+I·1+N·1+S·1 = 15 pts

sextants (15 points)

Instruments still around in a ship!

Quadrant's relatives

Instruments for navigators

S·1+E·1+X·8+T·1+A·1+N·1+T·1+S·1 = 15 pts

sextarii (15 points)

Ancient Roman units of liquid measure

S·1+E·1+X·8+T·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+I·1 = 15 pts

sexually (18 points)

In a sexual manner

S·1+E·1+X·8+U·1+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 18 pts

sforzato (20 points)

With sudden emphasis in music

To be played with sudden emphasis (music)

Exchanging this, some spell 'emphasize', stopping at nothing with 'emphasise'!

S·1+F·4+O·1+R·1+Z·10+A·1+T·1+O·1 = 20 pts

sfumatos (13 points)

Sfumato

S·1+F·4+U·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+O·1+S·1 = 13 pts

shabbier (15 points)

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