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supertax (17 points)
Levy on high incomes
Plan ups extra revenue
Penalty for the ultrarich
S·1+U·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+T·1+A·1+X·8 = 17 pts
supinate (10 points)
Rotate face-up, as one's palm
Rotate palm-upward
Turn up for palmist set up in seat specially
S·1+U·1+P·3+I·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 10 pts
supplant (12 points)
Oust petitioner when I leave
Take the place of.
Supersede and replace
S·1+U·1+P·3+P·3+L·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 12 pts
supposal (12 points)
Something supposed
S·1+U·1+P·3+P·3+O·1+S·1+A·1+L·1 = 12 pts
surbased (11 points)
Having a surbase
S·1+U·1+R·1+B·3+A·1+S·1+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
surbases (10 points)
Surbase
S·1+U·1+R·1+B·3+A·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
surcease (10 points)
Put a stop to
Come to an end
End, old-style
S·1+U·1+R·1+C·3+E·1+A·1+S·1+E·1 = 10 pts
surcoats (10 points)
Co-star with us provides nightwear reportedly
S·1+U·1+R·1+C·3+O·1+A·1+T·1+S·1 = 10 pts
surfable (13 points)
Able to be surfed
S·1+U·1+R·1+F·4+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 13 pts
surfaced (14 points)
Came up (for air)
Put blacktop on, perhaps
Came up, as a U-boat
S·1+U·1+R·1+F·4+A·1+C·3+E·1+D·2 = 14 pts
surfacer (13 points)
One that {surfaces=v}
S·1+U·1+R·1+F·4+A·1+C·3+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
surfaces (13 points)
Comes up, as a sub
Outsides of objects
A cube has six
S·1+U·1+R·1+F·4+A·1+C·3+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts
surfboat (13 points)
A strong rowboat
S·1+U·1+R·1+F·4+B·3+O·1+A·1+T·1 = 13 pts
surgical (11 points)
Precise in theatre (wordplay)
Of a branch of medicine
To do with operations
S·1+U·1+R·1+G·2+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1 = 11 pts
suricate (10 points)
Mongoose-like mammal
Mongoose kin
S·1+U·1+R·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 10 pts
surnamed (11 points)
Known as Smith or Jones, perhaps
Gave an epithet to.
Called Smith, for example
S·1+U·1+R·1+N·1+A·1+M·3+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
surnamer (10 points)
One who {surnames=v}
S·1+U·1+R·1+N·1+A·1+M·3+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
surnames (10 points)
Smith and Jones, for example
Hall and Oates, for example
London and Berlin, for example
S·1+U·1+R·1+N·1+A·1+M·3+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
surroyal (11 points)
Deer's crown antler.
Horny tip from second city of old queen (wordplay)
S·1+U·1+R·1+R·1+O·1+Y·4+A·1+L·1 = 11 pts
surtaxed (16 points)
Like luxury cars and expensive jewelry, often
S·1+U·1+R·1+T·1+A·1+X·8+E·1+D·2 = 16 pts
surtaxes (15 points)
Additional economic burdens.
Additional levies
S·1+U·1+R·1+T·1+A·1+X·8+E·1+S·1 = 15 pts
survival (14 points)
The ... of the fittest
The fact of continuing to live
Castaway's goal
S·1+U·1+R·1+V·4+I·1+V·4+A·1+L·1 = 14 pts
sustains (8 points)
It's Susan (anagram)
Supports, keeps alive
Keeps up with us in marks
S·1+U·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+I·1+N·1+S·1 = 8 pts
suzerain (17 points)
Supreme ruler; azure sin (anagram)
I left Suzie wet in a dominant state
Nazis rue mistakes of Overlord
S·1+U·1+Z·10+E·1+R·1+A·1+I·1+N·1 = 17 pts
svarajes (18 points)
Svaraj
S·1+V·4+A·1+R·1+A·1+J·8+E·1+S·1 = 18 pts
swabbers (15 points)
Deck moppers
Deck hands
S·1+W·4+A·1+B·3+B·3+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 15 pts
swabbies (15 points)
Swabbie
S·1+W·4+A·1+B·3+B·3+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 15 pts
swabbing (16 points)
Cleaning up pop group not quite into rock
S·1+W·4+A·1+B·3+B·3+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 16 pts
swaddled (14 points)
Like Baby Jesus, was perhaps divine-led
Like a babe in arms
Wrapped in a receiving blanket
S·1+W·4+A·1+D·2+D·2+L·1+E·1+D·2 = 14 pts
swaddles (13 points)
Wraps tightly in strips of cloth
Wraps, in a way
Wraps tightly in cloth
S·1+W·4+A·1+D·2+D·2+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts
swaggers (13 points)
Walks with a brash air
Walks in self-important way
Walks in self-important manner
S·1+W·4+A·1+G·2+G·2+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 13 pts
swagging (14 points)
Swag
S·1+W·4+A·1+G·2+G·2+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts
swainish (14 points)
Somewhat swain
S·1+W·4+A·1+I·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+H·4 = 14 pts
swallows (14 points)
Birds one eats (wordplay)
Birds with forked tails
The way the pigs fly round the wall
S·1+W·4+A·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+W·4+S·1 = 14 pts
swampers (15 points)
Swamper
S·1+W·4+A·1+M·3+P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 15 pts
swampier (15 points)
More sodden
Went through water to jetty, getting more sodden
S·1+W·4+A·1+M·3+P·3+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
swamping (16 points)
Flooding? There's shift of position when a politician intervenes
S·1+W·4+A·1+M·3+P·3+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 16 pts
swampish (18 points)
{swampy=adj}
S·1+W·4+A·1+M·3+P·3+I·1+S·1+H·4 = 18 pts
swanherd (15 points)
One who tends large aquatic birds
S·1+W·4+A·1+N·1+H·4+E·1+R·1+D·2 = 15 pts
swankest (15 points)
Most showily stylish
Most elegant
Most stylish
S·1+W·4+A·1+N·1+K·5+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 15 pts
swankier (15 points)
More upscale
More dashing.
More chic
S·1+W·4+A·1+N·1+K·5+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
swankily (18 points)
In a swanky manner
S·1+W·4+A·1+N·1+K·5+I·1+L·1+Y·4 = 18 pts
swanking (16 points)
Boastful boss of the birds (wordplay)
His Majesty is boastful and seems birdy
The boastful boss of the birds
S·1+W·4+A·1+N·1+K·5+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 16 pts
swanlike (15 points)
Like a swan
S·1+W·4+A·1+N·1+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 15 pts
swannery (14 points)
Place to put pens etc (wordplay)
Place for breeding waterfowl
Place where large birds are kept or bred
S·1+W·4+A·1+N·1+N·1+E·1+R·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
swanning (12 points)
Moving about aimlessly
S·1+W·4+A·1+N·1+N·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
swanpans (13 points)
Swanpan
S·1+W·4+A·1+N·1+P·3+A·1+N·1+S·1 = 13 pts
swanskin (15 points)
The skin of a swan
S·1+W·4+A·1+N·1+S·1+K·5+I·1+N·1 = 15 pts
swappers (15 points)
Swapper
S·1+W·4+A·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 15 pts
swapping (16 points)
Exchanging for something
Exchanging
Substituting small rugby player over attacking pugnacious props, for starters
S·1+W·4+A·1+P·3+P·3+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 16 pts
swarajes (18 points)
Swaraj
S·1+W·4+A·1+R·1+A·1+J·8+E·1+S·1 = 18 pts
swarding (13 points)
Sward
S·1+W·4+A·1+R·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
swarmers (13 points)
Gnats, for example
Gnats, e.g
S·1+W·4+A·1+R·1+M·3+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 13 pts
swarming (14 points)
Like bees in sun initially getting hot
Make a song about heat in crowds
Climbing up to find alive with
S·1+W·4+A·1+R·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts
swashers (14 points)
Blustering daredevils.
S·1+W·4+A·1+S·1+H·4+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 14 pts
swashing (15 points)
The act of slashing
S·1+W·4+A·1+S·1+H·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 15 pts
swastica (13 points)
""A geometrical figure used as a symbol or ornament, also SWASTIKA""
S·1+W·4+A·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+A·1 = 13 pts
swastika (15 points)
Symbol of Nazi Germany
Inglourious Basterds symbol
Ancient symbol adopted by Nazi Germany
S·1+W·4+A·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+K·5+A·1 = 15 pts
swatches (16 points)
They may be felt, in two senses
Sample pieces of cloth
Decorator's samples.
S·1+W·4+A·1+T·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+S·1 = 16 pts
swathers (14 points)
Swather
S·1+W·4+A·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 14 pts
swathing (15 points)
Swathe
S·1+W·4+A·1+T·1+H·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 15 pts
swatters (11 points)
Anti-fly weapons
Home-run hitters
Devices for hitting flies.
S·1+W·4+A·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 11 pts
swatting (12 points)
Form of insecticide (wordplay)
De-bugging activity
Antimosquito activity
S·1+W·4+A·1+T·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
swayable (16 points)
Still uncommitted
Undecided
S·1+W·4+A·1+Y·4+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 16 pts
swayback (22 points)
Sag on a nag
Lardosis, informally
Saggy horse
S·1+W·4+A·1+Y·4+B·3+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 22 pts
swearers (11 points)
Users of profanity.
S·1+W·4+E·1+A·1+R·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 11 pts
swearing (12 points)
Taking (an oath)
Carol's about to tolerate bad language
Being on oath, the South has got it on
S·1+W·4+E·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
sweatbox (20 points)
Spinks's way to lose weight?
Turkish bath, say
Spinks's way to lose weight (wordplay)
S·1+W·4+E·1+A·1+T·1+B·3+O·1+X·8 = 20 pts
sweaters (11 points)
Apples from Somerset? The tops!
Jumpers or pullovers - make you perspire
Some display letters
S·1+W·4+E·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 11 pts
sweatier (11 points)
Perspiring more
More laborious
S·1+W·4+E·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
sweatily (14 points)
In a laborious manner
S·1+W·4+E·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
sweating (12 points)
In a stew, in a stew, in a stew? Good!
Producing bullets (wordplay)
Reacting to a sauna
S·1+W·4+E·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
swimwear (16 points)
Burkinis and such
Bikini, for example
Bikinis and trunks
S·1+W·4+I·1+M·3+W·4+E·1+A·1+R·1 = 16 pts
swingman (14 points)
Roundup rider
S·1+W·4+I·1+N·1+G·2+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 14 pts
swordman (14 points)
Samurai, for example variable
Sunday cruciverbalist, maybe, who has cutting edge (wordplay)
S·1+W·4+O·1+R·1+D·2+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 14 pts
sybarite (13 points)
Hedonist of sorts
Voluptuary disturbed by satire
In classy bar I tempted bon vivant
S·1+Y·4+B·3+A·1+R·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 13 pts
sycamine (15 points)
The mulberry tree
S·1+Y·4+C·3+A·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 15 pts
sycamore (15 points)
Tree - so creamy (anagram)
Tree - may score (anagram)
8 weak with love, we hear
S·1+Y·4+C·3+A·1+M·3+O·1+R·1+E·1 = 15 pts
syllabic (15 points)
Relating to parts of words just so, with blooming contrary content
S·1+Y·4+L·1+L·1+A·1+B·3+I·1+C·3 = 15 pts
syllable (13 points)
Basic pronunciation unit
One of seven in this clue
There's only one in Maine
S·1+Y·4+L·1+L·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 13 pts
syllabub (15 points)
Alcohol-laced dessert
Short programme on British dessert dish
Flavoured frothy dish of curdled cream
S·1+Y·4+L·1+L·1+A·1+B·3+U·1+B·3 = 15 pts
syllabus (13 points)
Study course outline.
Prescribed course of study
List of subjects for study
S·1+Y·4+L·1+L·1+A·1+B·3+U·1+S·1 = 13 pts
sylvatic (16 points)
Pertaining to the forest
S·1+Y·4+L·1+V·4+A·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 16 pts
sympathy (21 points)
'Tea and ' (1956 movie)
Compassion (coming with tea)
'Tea and ' (1956 film)
S·1+Y·4+M·3+P·3+A·1+T·1+H·4+Y·4 = 21 pts
sympatry (18 points)
The state of occupying an area without loss of identity from interbreeding
S·1+Y·4+M·3+P·3+A·1+T·1+R·1+Y·4 = 18 pts
sympodia (16 points)
Sympodium
S·1+Y·4+M·3+P·3+O·1+D·2+I·1+A·1 = 16 pts
symposia (15 points)
Meetings of the minds (wordplay)
Collections of opinions on a subject.
Meetings on specific subjects
S·1+Y·4+M·3+P·3+O·1+S·1+I·1+A·1 = 15 pts
synagogs (13 points)
Houses of worthip (Var.)
Where rabbis preside
S·1+Y·4+N·1+A·1+G·2+O·1+G·2+S·1 = 13 pts
synanons (11 points)
Synanon
S·1+Y·4+N·1+A·1+N·1+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 11 pts
synapsed (14 points)
Came together, as nerve endings
S·1+Y·4+N·1+A·1+P·3+S·1+E·1+D·2 = 14 pts
synapses (13 points)
Group communicating impulses
Junctions between neurons
They act on impulses
S·1+Y·4+N·1+A·1+P·3+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts
synapsis (13 points)
Chromosome pairing during meiosis
S·1+Y·4+N·1+A·1+P·3+S·1+I·1+S·1 = 13 pts
synaptic (15 points)
Of neural firing points
Like some firings
S·1+Y·4+N·1+A·1+P·3+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 15 pts
syncarps (15 points)
Syncarp
S·1+Y·4+N·1+C·3+A·1+R·1+P·3+S·1 = 15 pts
syncarpy (18 points)
The state of being a syncarp
S·1+Y·4+N·1+C·3+A·1+R·1+P·3+Y·4 = 18 pts
syncopal (15 points)
Relating to swooning
S·1+Y·4+N·1+C·3+O·1+P·3+A·1+L·1 = 15 pts
syncytia (16 points)
Syncytium
S·1+Y·4+N·1+C·3+Y·4+T·1+I·1+A·1 = 16 pts
syndical (14 points)
Of managing bodies
S·1+Y·4+N·1+D·2+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1 = 14 pts
synergia (12 points)
""Combined action, also SYNERGY""
S·1+Y·4+N·1+E·1+R·1+G·2+I·1+A·1 = 12 pts
syngamic (16 points)
Pertaining to {syngamy=n}
S·1+Y·4+N·1+G·2+A·1+M·3+I·1+C·3 = 16 pts
syngases (12 points)
Syngas
S·1+Y·4+N·1+G·2+A·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
synovial (14 points)
Lubricating fluid in ball-and-socket joints
S·1+Y·4+N·1+O·1+V·4+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 14 pts
synovias (14 points)
Synovia
S·1+Y·4+N·1+O·1+V·4+I·1+A·1+S·1 = 14 pts
syntagma (14 points)
A syntactic element
S·1+Y·4+N·1+T·1+A·1+G·2+M·3+A·1 = 14 pts
syntaxes (18 points)
Sets of grammatical rules
Grammarian's topics
Sentence structures
S·1+Y·4+N·1+T·1+A·1+X·8+E·1+S·1 = 18 pts
syringas (12 points)
Syringa
S·1+Y·4+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+A·1+S·1 = 12 pts
syrphian (16 points)
""A winged insect, also SYRPHID""
S·1+Y·4+R·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 16 pts
syzygial (24 points)
Pertaining to a {syzygy=n}
S·1+Y·4+Z·10+Y·4+G·2+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 24 pts

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