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scabbing (15 points)
Crossing a picket line to work
S·1+C·3+A·1+B·3+B·3+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 15 pts
scalawag (14 points)
Dirty rotten scoundrel
Collaborator during Reconstruction
Ne'er-do-well
S·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+A·1+W·4+A·1+G·2 = 14 pts
scalding (12 points)
Very hot day climbing outside
Very hot and going up over day
Injuring with hot water or steam
S·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
scalping (13 points)
Hair-raising action by the brave
Stadium parking lot activity
Ticket offense
S·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+P·3+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
scamming (15 points)
Scam
S·1+C·3+A·1+M·3+M·3+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 15 pts
scamping (15 points)
The act of scamping
S·1+C·3+A·1+M·3+P·3+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 15 pts
scanning (11 points)
Process for gaining inside information
Checker's job
Using a beam of light
S·1+C·3+A·1+N·1+N·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 11 pts
scanting (11 points)
Failing to give full measure to.
S·1+C·3+A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 11 pts
scarfing (14 points)
Gorging on
Eating voraciously
S·1+C·3+A·1+R·1+F·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts
scarping (13 points)
An escarpment
S·1+C·3+A·1+R·1+P·3+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
scarring (11 points)
Leaving a mark
Permanently marking
Son worrying about rook showing sign of injury
S·1+C·3+A·1+R·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 11 pts
scarting (11 points)
Scart
S·1+C·3+A·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 11 pts
scathing (14 points)
Scorching in a pan (wordplay)
Namely, an object seen as detrimental
Withering, as a remark
S·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+H·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts
scatting (11 points)
On the run
Scaring away Tom in scam
Chased feline's activity
S·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 11 pts
scending (12 points)
Scend
S·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
scenting (11 points)
Bloodhound's skill
Grass receives money for detecting
Catching a whiff of
S·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 11 pts
scheming (16 points)
Cultivating plots (wordplay)
Given to machinations
Plotting secretly
S·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 16 pts
scoffing (17 points)
Cynic's activity
What a gourmand likes is making gibes
Mocking what eager consumer is doing
S·1+C·3+O·1+F·4+F·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 17 pts
scolding (12 points)
Telling-off, catching chill in grass
Produce notes about indifferent rating
Tell about bitter rebuke
S·1+C·3+O·1+L·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
sconcing (13 points)
Sconce
S·1+C·3+O·1+N·1+C·3+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
scooping (13 points)
Hollowing out.
Ladling out
Give voice about prison getting the news first
S·1+C·3+O·1+O·1+P·3+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
scooting (11 points)
Stepping on it
On the run
Scampering off.
S·1+C·3+O·1+O·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 11 pts
scorning (11 points)
Treating with contempt.
Won't have the grain in inside
Disdainful treatment
S·1+C·3+O·1+R·1+N·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 11 pts
scouring (11 points)
Type of pad
Searching and scratching
Using elbow grease
S·1+C·3+O·1+U·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 11 pts
scouting (11 points)
Baden-Powell's activity
Baden-Powell's invention
Looking for new talent
S·1+C·3+O·1+U·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 11 pts
scowling (14 points)
Glowering hood comes in to inform
Lowering small engine cover
Glowering milk producer cast out
S·1+C·3+O·1+W·4+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts
scraping (13 points)
Working on dirty pans
Removing, as paint
Removing windshield ice, for example
S·1+C·3+R·1+A·1+P·3+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
screwing (14 points)
Goofing, with "up"
Confess about team cheating
Fouling (up)
S·1+C·3+R·1+E·1+W·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts
scribing (13 points)
Early penman's chore
Working as a copyist
Incised mark
S·1+C·3+R·1+I·1+B·3+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
scriving (14 points)
Scrive
S·1+C·3+R·1+I·1+V·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts
scudding (13 points)
Scud
S·1+C·3+U·1+D·2+D·2+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
scuffing (17 points)
Scuff
S·1+C·3+U·1+F·4+F·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 17 pts
sculking (15 points)
Sculk
S·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+K·5+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 15 pts
sculling (11 points)
Spill the beans about select sport
Shy guards gather briefly, having a row
S·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 11 pts
sculping (13 points)
Sculp
S·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+P·3+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
scumming (15 points)
Scum
S·1+C·3+U·1+M·3+M·3+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 15 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
scything (17 points)
Scythe
S·1+C·3+Y·4+T·1+H·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 17 pts
seceding (12 points)
Busting up a union (wordplay)
Withdrawing from a union
Withdrawing from a group.
S·1+E·1+C·3+E·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
securing (11 points)
Padlock's purpose
Getting hold of
Getting the gun, cries 'Run!'
S·1+E·1+C·3+U·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 11 pts
seducing (12 points)
Doing a strip tease, say
Leading sexually astray
Activity for Casanova
S·1+E·1+D·2+U·1+C·3+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
shocking (18 points)
Dreadful (shade of pink?)
Currently offensive (wordplay)
Causing disgust; very bad
S·1+H·4+O·1+C·3+K·5+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 18 pts
shucking (18 points)
Corn preparation task
S·1+H·4+U·1+C·3+K·5+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 18 pts
sickling (15 points)
Sickle
S·1+I·1+C·3+K·5+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 15 pts
slacking (15 points)
Slick nag (anagram)
Putting her feet up, Carol admitted shortage
S·1+L·1+A·1+C·3+K·5+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 15 pts
slicking (15 points)
A polishing up
S·1+L·1+I·1+C·3+K·5+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 15 pts
sluicing (11 points)
Flowing through a floodgate
Opening the floodgates
S·1+L·1+U·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 11 pts
smacking (17 points)
Maiden being dressed in coarse cloth as an abusive punishment (wordplay)
Slapping
S·1+M·3+A·1+C·3+K·5+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 17 pts
smocking (17 points)
Bob's making fun of needlework
Son making fun of fancy needlework
Son ridiculing needlework
S·1+M·3+O·1+C·3+K·5+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 17 pts
snacking (15 points)
Giving in to the munchies
Between-meals activity
S·1+N·1+A·1+C·3+K·5+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 15 pts
snicking (15 points)
Snick
S·1+N·1+I·1+C·3+K·5+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 15 pts
solacing (11 points)
So fortifying and comforting
Comforting in sorrow
Cheering up.
S·1+O·1+L·1+A·1+C·3+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 11 pts
soochong (14 points)
""A Chinese tea, also SOUCHONG""
S·1+O·1+O·1+C·3+H·4+O·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts
souchong (14 points)
All but top of bag in composition is tea
High-quality China tea
Black tea with large leaves
S·1+O·1+U·1+C·3+H·4+O·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts
speccing (15 points)
Spec
S·1+P·3+E·1+C·3+C·3+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 15 pts
specking (17 points)
Speck
S·1+P·3+E·1+C·3+K·5+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 17 pts
splicing (13 points)
Making ends meet for a sailor (wordplay)
Joining by interweaving strands
Tying the knot
S·1+P·3+L·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
sprucing (13 points)
Fixing (up)
S·1+P·3+R·1+U·1+C·3+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
stacking (15 points)
Air traffic controller s task
Warehouse task
Stage show about one of the 4 in building
S·1+T·1+A·1+C·3+K·5+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 15 pts
sticking (15 points)
High- (hockey infraction)
Mite in grass not moving
Give voice about credit gumming things up
S·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+K·5+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 15 pts
stocking (15 points)
Keeping hose for sale (wordplay)
Providing with calf here (wordplay)
Mantel piece (wordplay)
S·1+T·1+O·1+C·3+K·5+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 15 pts
suckling (15 points)
The poet has not yet been weaned
Youngamammal that has not been weaned
Young mammal that has not been weaned
S·1+U·1+C·3+K·5+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 15 pts
synching (17 points)
Matchmaking (wordplay)
S·1+Y·4+N·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 17 pts

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