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sacksful (17 points)
Sackful
S·1+A·1+C·3+K·5+S·1+F·4+U·1+L·1 = 17 pts
sagittal (9 points)
Like an arrow
Like an arrow.
Arrow-shaped
S·1+A·1+G·2+I·1+T·1+T·1+A·1+L·1 = 9 pts
santalol (8 points)
Sandalwood oil
S·1+A·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+L·1+O·1+L·1 = 8 pts
sapropel (12 points)
Mud consisting chiefly of decaying matter
S·1+A·1+P·3+R·1+O·1+P·3+E·1+L·1 = 12 pts
scenical (12 points)
Having beautiful views
Of a stage setting
Picturesque, as a stage performance
S·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1 = 12 pts
sceptral (12 points)
Short attempt in various places that are regal
Regal son left, taking possession of damaged carpet
S·1+C·3+E·1+P·3+T·1+R·1+A·1+L·1 = 12 pts
scrannel (10 points)
A thin person
S·1+C·3+R·1+A·1+N·1+N·1+E·1+L·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
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
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
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
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
shameful (16 points)
'Tsk, tsk, tsk'
Causing humiliation and distress
Pity flu developed, it's scandalous
S·1+H·4+A·1+M·3+E·1+F·4+U·1+L·1 = 16 pts
shogunal (12 points)
Pertaining to {shogun=n}
S·1+H·4+O·1+G·2+U·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 12 pts
shrapnel (13 points)
Her plans unexpectedly change (wordplay)
Fragments from exploded shell
Her plans burst into fragments
S·1+H·4+R·1+A·1+P·3+N·1+E·1+L·1 = 13 pts
shrieval (14 points)
Pertaining to a sheriff
S·1+H·4+R·1+I·1+E·1+V·4+A·1+L·1 = 14 pts
sidereal (9 points)
Madrid, say, chasing team of stars
Aspect true of the stars (wordplay)
The genuine edge of 24 across, perhaps
S·1+I·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+E·1+A·1+L·1 = 9 pts
sidewall (12 points)
Part of a tire.
Part between tread and rim
Tire portion between tread & bead
S·1+I·1+D·2+E·1+W·4+A·1+L·1+L·1 = 12 pts
silvical (13 points)
Pertaining to {silvics=n}
S·1+I·1+L·1+V·4+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1 = 13 pts
siphonal (13 points)
""Pertaining to a siphon, also SIPHONIC""
S·1+I·1+P·3+H·4+O·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 13 pts
skeletal (12 points)
Like some closet findings (wordplay)
Not fleshed out (wordplay)
Lacking in detail
S·1+K·5+E·1+L·1+E·1+T·1+A·1+L·1 = 12 pts
snowball (13 points)
Cold war ammunition (wordplay)
Cold war missile (wordplay)
Winter dance party is to be thrown!
S·1+N·1+O·1+W·4+B·3+A·1+L·1+L·1 = 13 pts
snowfall (14 points)
Winter blanket (wordplay)
White water (wordplay)
Winter weather prediction.
S·1+N·1+O·1+W·4+F·4+A·1+L·1+L·1 = 14 pts
societal (10 points)
Kind of ills
Like some norms
Pertaining to group interaction
S·1+O·1+C·3+I·1+E·1+T·1+A·1+L·1 = 10 pts
softball (13 points)
Hard not to compare it with rounders!
It's delivered underhandedly (wordplay)
Fudge making stage (wordplay)
S·1+O·1+F·4+T·1+B·3+A·1+L·1+L·1 = 13 pts
somedeal (11 points)
To some degree
S·1+O·1+M·3+E·1+D·2+E·1+A·1+L·1 = 11 pts
sonantal (8 points)
Pertaining to a {sonant=n}
S·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+L·1 = 8 pts
sourball (10 points)
Piece of hard candy
What a sucker might have
Tart candy
S·1+O·1+U·1+R·1+B·3+A·1+L·1+L·1 = 10 pts
spadeful (14 points)
Flat-shovel load.
S·1+P·3+A·1+D·2+E·1+F·4+U·1+L·1 = 14 pts
spandrel (11 points)
Wall space between adjacent arches
Architectural space above an arch
Area between two arches
S·1+P·3+A·1+N·1+D·2+R·1+E·1+L·1 = 11 pts
spandril (11 points)
""A space between two adjoining arches, also SPANDREL""
S·1+P·3+A·1+N·1+D·2+R·1+I·1+L·1 = 11 pts
spectral (12 points)
Spelt CAR wrong? That's spooky!
Like the colors of a rainbow
Suggesting a rainbow
S·1+P·3+E·1+C·3+T·1+R·1+A·1+L·1 = 12 pts
spitball (12 points)
Cardinal sin (wordplay)
Outlawed baseball pitch
It will get a pitcher ejected
S·1+P·3+I·1+T·1+B·3+A·1+L·1+L·1 = 12 pts
splenial (10 points)
Pertaining to the splenius
S·1+P·3+L·1+E·1+N·1+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 10 pts
springal (11 points)
A young man
S·1+P·3+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+A·1+L·1 = 11 pts
spurgall (11 points)
To injure with a spur
S·1+P·3+U·1+R·1+G·2+A·1+L·1+L·1 = 11 pts
stageful (12 points)
As much as a stage can hold
S·1+T·1+A·1+G·2+E·1+F·4+U·1+L·1 = 12 pts
staminal (10 points)
Of a floral organ
Having endurance
Of durability
S·1+T·1+A·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 10 pts
statical (10 points)
Relating to a radio nuisance
Acting by mere weight without motion.
Lacking movement
S·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1 = 10 pts
staumrel (10 points)
A {dolt=n}
S·1+T·1+A·1+U·1+M·3+R·1+E·1+L·1 = 10 pts
staysail (11 points)
Triangular wind-catcher
Square-rigger feature
Versatile auxiliary wind-catcher
S·1+T·1+A·1+Y·4+S·1+A·1+I·1+L·1 = 11 pts
sterical (10 points)
""Pertaining to atoms in a molecule, also STERIC""
S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1 = 10 pts
stomatal (10 points)
Of plant pores
S·1+T·1+O·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+A·1+L·1 = 10 pts
stunsail (8 points)
Jib kin
S·1+T·1+U·1+N·1+S·1+A·1+I·1+L·1 = 8 pts
subaxial (17 points)
Somewhat axial
S·1+U·1+B·3+A·1+X·8+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 17 pts
subdural (11 points)
Situated under the dura mater
S·1+U·1+B·3+D·2+U·1+R·1+A·1+L·1 = 11 pts
subnasal (10 points)
Situated under the nose
S·1+U·1+B·3+N·1+A·1+S·1+A·1+L·1 = 10 pts
subnodal (11 points)
Situated under a node
S·1+U·1+B·3+N·1+O·1+D·2+A·1+L·1 = 11 pts
subpanel (12 points)
A subdivision of a panel
S·1+U·1+B·3+P·3+A·1+N·1+E·1+L·1 = 12 pts
subtotal (10 points)
Blast out (anagram)
Result of a Navy inventory (wordplay)
Part-sum in calculation
S·1+U·1+B·3+T·1+O·1+T·1+A·1+L·1 = 10 pts
subviral (13 points)
Pertaining to a part of a virus
S·1+U·1+B·3+V·4+I·1+R·1+A·1+L·1 = 13 pts
subvocal (15 points)
Unspoken, but thought
S·1+U·1+B·3+V·4+O·1+C·3+A·1+L·1 = 15 pts
suffixal (21 points)
Pertaining to a suffix
S·1+U·1+F·4+F·4+I·1+X·8+A·1+L·1 = 21 pts
suicidal (11 points)
In mental state to end one's own life
Seriously self-destructive
Wanting to kill oneself
S·1+U·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+D·2+A·1+L·1 = 11 pts
summital (12 points)
Pertaining to the summit
S·1+U·1+M·3+M·3+I·1+T·1+A·1+L·1 = 12 pts
supernal (10 points)
High-level plan sure to work out
Coming from above
Of or from heavens or sky, celestial
S·1+U·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 10 pts
supposal (12 points)
Something supposed
S·1+U·1+P·3+P·3+O·1+S·1+A·1+L·1 = 12 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
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
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
syncopal (15 points)
Relating to swooning
S·1+Y·4+N·1+C·3+O·1+P·3+A·1+L·1 = 15 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
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
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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