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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
scuttled (11 points)
Fate of the Graf Spee
Abandoned, like plans
Of ship, sank deliberately
S·1+C·3+U·1+T·1+T·1+L·1+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
scuttles (10 points)
Nuts are found in them - and bolts
Sinks ship deliberately, or hurries away
Sinks a ship
S·1+C·3+U·1+T·1+T·1+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 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
seafowls (14 points)
Seafowl
S·1+E·1+A·1+F·4+O·1+W·4+L·1+S·1 = 14 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
secluded (12 points)
Private cuddles excited with energy
Out of the way
Away from everything
S·1+E·1+C·3+L·1+U·1+D·2+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
secludes (11 points)
Surrounds with trees, say
Quarantines, perhaps
Shuts off
S·1+E·1+C·3+L·1+U·1+D·2+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
secondly (14 points)
It follows "First of all ..."
It follows "First of all..."
In addition (used in a series).
S·1+E·1+C·3+O·1+N·1+D·2+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
secretly (13 points)
On the q.t
Without the knowledge of.
#3 hit for Jimmie Rodgers in 1958
S·1+E·1+C·3+R·1+E·1+T·1+L·1+Y·4 = 13 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
secundly (14 points)
Pertaining to a secund
S·1+E·1+C·3+U·1+N·1+D·2+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
securely (13 points)
With encryption, say
Behind a firewall
How to moor a boat
S·1+E·1+C·3+U·1+R·1+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 13 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
sedilium (11 points)
""A seat in a church for officiating clergy, also SEDILE""
S·1+E·1+D·2+I·1+L·1+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 11 pts
sedulity (12 points)
The state of being {diligent=adj}
S·1+E·1+D·2+U·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
sedulous (9 points)
Steadily industrious.
Constantly attentive
Diligent; persevering.
S·1+E·1+D·2+U·1+L·1+O·1+U·1+S·1 = 9 pts
seedless (9 points)
Like some grapes and oranges
Type of raisins.
Like a child-friendly grape
S·1+E·1+E·1+D·2+L·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 9 pts
seedlike (13 points)
Like a seed
S·1+E·1+E·1+D·2+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 13 pts
seedling (10 points)
Babe in a nursery (wordplay)
Baby tree for example
Super young plant
S·1+E·1+E·1+D·2+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 10 pts
seemlier (10 points)
Mere lies may be more proper
Melee, sir, may be more proper
More becoming or decent
S·1+E·1+E·1+M·3+L·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 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
selcouth (13 points)
{unusual=adj}
S·1+E·1+L·1+C·3+O·1+U·1+T·1+H·4 = 13 pts
seldomly (14 points)
Once in a blue moon
Infrequently, to Dickinson
Once in a blue moon, old-style
S·1+E·1+L·1+D·2+O·1+M·3+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
selected (11 points)
Clicked on, say
Chose, opted for
Made up one's mind
S·1+E·1+L·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
selectee (10 points)
Drafted G.I.
Young man in a draft.
Young man in a draft
S·1+E·1+L·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+E·1+E·1 = 10 pts
selectly (13 points)
By selection
S·1+E·1+L·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+L·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
selector (10 points)
Person choosing (team)
Part of a radio set
One chooses to remove corselet
S·1+E·1+L·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 10 pts
selenate (8 points)
Chemical salt
S·1+E·1+L·1+E·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 8 pts
selenide (9 points)
A compound of selenium
S·1+E·1+L·1+E·1+N·1+I·1+D·2+E·1 = 9 pts
selenite (8 points)
Inhabitant of the moon.
Type of gypsum
Variety of gypsum
S·1+E·1+L·1+E·1+N·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 8 pts
selenium (10 points)
Element in multivitamins
Element used in glassmaking
Kentish Man, I'm holding uranium element
S·1+E·1+L·1+E·1+N·1+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 10 pts
selenous (8 points)
Pertaining to {selenium=n}
S·1+E·1+L·1+E·1+N·1+O·1+U·1+S·1 = 8 pts
selfdoms (14 points)
Selfdom
S·1+E·1+L·1+F·4+D·2+O·1+M·3+S·1 = 14 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
selfhood (15 points)
Individuality.
Personality.
Individuality
S·1+E·1+L·1+F·4+H·4+O·1+O·1+D·2 = 15 pts
selfless (11 points)
Ready to help others
Generous, in a way
Like Mother Teresa
S·1+E·1+L·1+F·4+L·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 11 pts
selfness (11 points)
Egotism
S·1+E·1+L·1+F·4+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 11 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
sellouts (8 points)
Smash hits, often
Events with no more seats
You can't get tickets for them
S·1+E·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+U·1+T·1+S·1 = 8 pts
seltzers (17 points)
Non-alcoholic bar beverages
Club sodas
Bubbly drinks
S·1+E·1+L·1+T·1+Z·10+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 17 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
selvedge (13 points)
Differently finished edging of cloth
Side on woven fabric
Finished border on cloth
S·1+E·1+L·1+V·4+E·1+D·2+G·2+E·1 = 13 pts
semibald (13 points)
Partly bald
S·1+E·1+M·3+I·1+B·3+A·1+L·1+D·2 = 13 pts
semigala (11 points)
Somewhat gala
S·1+E·1+M·3+I·1+G·2+A·1+L·1+A·1 = 11 pts
semiwild (14 points)
Somewhat wild
S·1+E·1+M·3+I·1+W·4+I·1+L·1+D·2 = 14 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
semplice (14 points)
Simple (a musical direction)
S·1+E·1+M·3+P·3+L·1+I·1+C·3+E·1 = 14 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
senilely (11 points)
In a senile manner
S·1+E·1+N·1+I·1+L·1+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
senility (11 points)
Old age (and its mental problems)
Old-age infirmity
State of illness due to old age
S·1+E·1+N·1+I·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
senseful (11 points)
Judicious.
S·1+E·1+N·1+S·1+E·1+F·4+U·1+L·1 = 11 pts
sensible (10 points)
Showing reason or sound judgment
Well-thought-out
Well thought-out
S·1+E·1+N·1+S·1+I·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 10 pts
sensibly (13 points)
With good judgement
In a rational manner
In a levelheaded way
S·1+E·1+N·1+S·1+I·1+B·3+L·1+Y·4 = 13 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
sentinel (8 points)
Dispatched via overhead train (wordplay)
Guard - ten lines (anagram)
Dispatched via overhead train?
S·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+E·1+L·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
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
septuple (12 points)
Make two into fourteen, say
35 to 5, say
Go from 10 to 70, for example
S·1+E·1+P·3+T·1+U·1+P·3+L·1+E·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
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
serenely (11 points)
In tranquil manner.
In an imperturbable way
In an imperturbable manner
S·1+E·1+R·1+E·1+N·1+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
serflike (15 points)
Like a serf
S·1+E·1+R·1+F·4+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 15 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
serology (12 points)
Study of immunity
Blood bank science
S·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+Y·4 = 12 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
sesspool (10 points)
""A covered well or pit for sewage, also CESSPIT, CESSPOOL""
S·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+P·3+O·1+O·1+L·1 = 10 pts
setlines (8 points)
Multi-hook fishing gear
S·1+E·1+T·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts
settlers (8 points)
Early arrivals (wordplay)
Ones manifesting Manifest Destiny
Sooners and others
S·1+E·1+T·1+T·1+L·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 8 pts
settling (9 points)
Occurrence during shipping
Coming to rest or paying a bill
Coming to agreeable terms
S·1+E·1+T·1+T·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 9 pts
settlors (8 points)
Property disposers, in law
S·1+E·1+T·1+T·1+L·1+O·1+R·1+S·1 = 8 pts
setulose (8 points)
""Covered with seta, also SETULOUS""
S·1+E·1+T·1+U·1+L·1+O·1+S·1+E·1 = 8 pts
setulous (8 points)
""Covered with seta, also SETULOSE""
S·1+E·1+T·1+U·1+L·1+O·1+U·1+S·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
severely (14 points)
In rigorous, exacting manner
Isle formerly cut off in a harsh way
To the extreme
S·1+E·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
sexology (19 points)
Study for a Masters (wordplay)
Forte of Johnson and Masters
Field for Alfred Kinsey
S·1+E·1+X·8+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+Y·4 = 19 pts
sextiles (15 points)
Sextile
S·1+E·1+X·8+T·1+I·1+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 15 pts
sextuple (17 points)
Increase from 5 to 30, say
Multiply by six
Increase many times
S·1+E·1+X·8+T·1+U·1+P·3+L·1+E·1 = 17 pts
sextuply (20 points)
To six times as much
S·1+E·1+X·8+T·1+U·1+P·3+L·1+Y·4 = 20 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
shabbily (18 points)
With disrespect
Learner's inside changing his baby in worn-out mode
S·1+H·4+A·1+B·3+B·3+I·1+L·1+Y·4 = 18 pts
shackled (18 points)
Confined, as with fetters
Coupled in shed and ran off without top
Restricted
S·1+H·4+A·1+C·3+K·5+L·1+E·1+D·2 = 18 pts
shackler (17 points)
Policeman, at times
S·1+H·4+A·1+C·3+K·5+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 17 pts
shackles (17 points)
Leaf spring attachment devices
Restricting chains
Bonds, fetters
S·1+H·4+A·1+C·3+K·5+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 17 pts
shadblow (17 points)
""A flowering tree or shrub, also SHADBUSH""
S·1+H·4+A·1+D·2+B·3+L·1+O·1+W·4 = 17 pts
shaggily (16 points)
In a shaggy manner
S·1+H·4+A·1+G·2+G·2+I·1+L·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
shakable (17 points)
Like maracas
Easily rattled
S·1+H·4+A·1+K·5+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 17 pts
shaliest (11 points)
Shaly
S·1+H·4+A·1+L·1+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 11 pts
shalloon (11 points)
A woollen fabric
S·1+H·4+A·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
shallops (13 points)
Small open boats
Light open boats.
S·1+H·4+A·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+P·3+S·1 = 13 pts
shallots (11 points)
Onion-like plant with clusters of bulbs
Mum apportions the vegetables
Onion-like plants with clusters of bulbs
S·1+H·4+A·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+T·1+S·1 = 11 pts
shallows (14 points)
Area near the shore
Sea or river places.
All in, proves a shipping hazard
S·1+H·4+A·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+W·4+S·1 = 14 pts
shamable (15 points)
Susceptible to guilt
S·1+H·4+A·1+M·3+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 15 pts
shambled (16 points)
Walked awkwardly
Shuffled along.
The way one walked - just pretending to be wounded
S·1+H·4+A·1+M·3+B·3+L·1+E·1+D·2 = 16 pts
shambles (15 points)
Slaughterhouse mess (wordplay)
State of total disorder
Scene of great disorder.
S·1+H·4+A·1+M·3+B·3+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 15 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
shapable (15 points)
Like Silly Putty
Like modeling clay
S·1+H·4+A·1+P·3+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 15 pts
sharable (13 points)
Enough to go around
Okay for multiple users
Big enough for two
S·1+H·4+A·1+R·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 13 pts
shashlik (18 points)
Lamb or mutton kebab
Skewered serving
S·1+H·4+A·1+S·1+H·4+L·1+I·1+K·5 = 18 pts
shasliks (15 points)
Shaslik
S·1+H·4+A·1+S·1+L·1+I·1+K·5+S·1 = 15 pts
shauling (12 points)
Shaul
S·1+H·4+A·1+U·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
shavable (16 points)
Able to be shaved
S·1+H·4+A·1+V·4+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 16 pts
shawling (15 points)
The wearing of a shawl
S·1+H·4+A·1+W·4+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 15 pts
shealing (12 points)
A shepherd's hut
S·1+H·4+E·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
shedable (14 points)
Able to be cast off
S·1+H·4+E·1+D·2+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 14 pts
sheenful (14 points)
Shining
S·1+H·4+E·1+E·1+N·1+F·4+U·1+L·1 = 14 pts
shelduck (18 points)
The bird (female and liberal) to avoid
Large colourful water-bird
Bird in detention put in to copy a mammal (wordplay)
S·1+H·4+E·1+L·1+D·2+U·1+C·3+K·5 = 18 pts
shelfful (17 points)
A whole row of books in the bookcase perhaps
S·1+H·4+E·1+L·1+F·4+F·4+U·1+L·1 = 17 pts
shellack (17 points)
""To cover with a thin varnish, also SHELLAC""
S·1+H·4+E·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 17 pts
shellacs (13 points)
Beats all hollow
Wood-finishing substances
Defeats decisively: Colloq.
S·1+H·4+E·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+C·3+S·1 = 13 pts
shellers (11 points)
Bombardiers.
S·1+H·4+E·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 11 pts
shellier (11 points)
Shelly
S·1+H·4+E·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
shelling (12 points)
Hitting everything, perhaps
Make an explosive song about Hades
Spending, with "out"
S·1+H·4+E·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
shelters (11 points)
Covers against the weather
Provides protection from weather or harm
Homes for the homeless
S·1+H·4+E·1+L·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 11 pts
shelties (11 points)
Some pet ponies, for short
Sheepdogs that look like little Lassies
She gets half a hundred knots for the dogs in Scotland
S·1+H·4+E·1+L·1+T·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
shelvers (14 points)
Shelver
S·1+H·4+E·1+L·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 14 pts
shelvier (14 points)
Shelvy
S·1+H·4+E·1+L·1+V·4+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
shelving (15 points)
Placing into a bookcase
Putting on hold
Postponing visit, initially in broken English
S·1+H·4+E·1+L·1+V·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 15 pts
sherlock (17 points)
Sleuth in the deerstalker hat
Detective's moniker
Mycroft Holmes's brother
S·1+H·4+E·1+R·1+L·1+O·1+C·3+K·5 = 17 pts
shetland (12 points)
Kind of sheepdog
Lerwick is its county seat.
The lands off Scottish island
S·1+H·4+E·1+T·1+L·1+A·1+N·1+D·2 = 12 pts
shielded (13 points)
Protected from danger or harm
Provided cover for
Not in harm's way
S·1+H·4+I·1+E·1+L·1+D·2+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts
shielder (12 points)
Ozone layer, for example
Guardian angel
Protector.
S·1+H·4+I·1+E·1+L·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
shieling (12 points)
Scottish shepherd's hut is an improved English one
S·1+H·4+I·1+E·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
shiftily (17 points)
In an evasive manner
In evasive, deceitful way
S·1+H·4+I·1+F·4+T·1+I·1+L·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
shigella (12 points)
Rod-shaped bacterium
S·1+H·4+I·1+G·2+E·1+L·1+L·1+A·1 = 12 pts
shilingi (12 points)
A monetary unit of Tanzania
S·1+H·4+I·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+I·1 = 12 pts
shillala (11 points)
""A short, thick club""
S·1+H·4+I·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+L·1+A·1 = 11 pts
shilling (12 points)
Twelve pence, in Soho
Unit of currency for Jack Sparrow
Not 9 having No 2 coin
S·1+H·4+I·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
shingled (13 points)
Roofed with thin slabs.
Like some coifs
Like some roofs
S·1+H·4+I·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts
shingler (12 points)
Roof worker
S·1+H·4+I·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
shingles (12 points)
On the shore, or maybe on you
The complaint of the strands (wordplay)
They're 'hung out' by professionals
S·1+H·4+I·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
shinleaf (14 points)
Wild lily of the valley
Herb
S·1+H·4+I·1+N·1+L·1+E·1+A·1+F·4 = 14 pts
shiplaps (15 points)
Shiplap
S·1+H·4+I·1+P·3+L·1+A·1+P·3+S·1 = 15 pts
shipload (14 points)
All a tanker can hold
Polish ad reviewing what's on board
Tramp's cargo
S·1+H·4+I·1+P·3+L·1+O·1+A·1+D·2 = 14 pts
shlemiel (13 points)
Habitual bungler (var.)
Yiddish dolt (var.)
Unlucky one
S·1+H·4+L·1+E·1+M·3+I·1+E·1+L·1 = 13 pts
shlepped (16 points)
Shlepp
S·1+H·4+L·1+E·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+D·2 = 16 pts
shlumped (16 points)
Shlump
S·1+H·4+L·1+U·1+M·3+P·3+E·1+D·2 = 16 pts
shmaltzy (25 points)
""Characterized by schmaltz, also SCHMALZY""
S·1+H·4+M·3+A·1+L·1+T·1+Z·10+Y·4 = 25 pts
shoalest (11 points)
Shoal
S·1+H·4+O·1+A·1+L·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 11 pts
shoalier (11 points)
Less navigable, maybe
S·1+H·4+O·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
shoaling (12 points)
A shallow area of water
S·1+H·4+O·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
shoddily (16 points)
Quiet, and strangely welcoming one in a slapdash sort of way
S·1+H·4+O·1+D·2+D·2+I·1+L·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
shoebill (13 points)
Wader, or how it's accounted for
African wading bird.
Large wading bird, allied to the heron.
S·1+H·4+O·1+E·1+B·3+I·1+L·1+L·1 = 13 pts
shoelace (13 points)
Bow almost to the floor (wordplay)
Pump fast with this (wordplay)
Oxford tie (wordplay)
S·1+H·4+O·1+E·1+L·1+A·1+C·3+E·1 = 13 pts
shoeless (11 points)
Like Joe Jackson
Like Fred Flintstone, sartorially
In one's bare feet
S·1+H·4+O·1+E·1+L·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 11 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
shooling (12 points)
Shool
S·1+H·4+O·1+O·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
shopgirl (14 points)
Miss benefiting consumers (wordplay)
She sells Flora at the checkout, perhaps
She'll have something in store for you
S·1+H·4+O·1+P·3+G·2+I·1+R·1+L·1 = 14 pts
shoplift (16 points)
Take stock (wordplay)
... to steal (wordplay)
Take inventory (wordplay)
S·1+H·4+O·1+P·3+L·1+I·1+F·4+T·1 = 16 pts
shoptalk (17 points)
Company picnic conversation, perhaps
Happy hour patter, perhaps
Water cooler chitchat, perhaps
S·1+H·4+O·1+P·3+T·1+A·1+L·1+K·5 = 17 pts
shoulder (12 points)
Ought to get 'er armed, perhaps
Oughter be armed (wordplay)
'Ought to get 'er armed, perhaps (8)'
S·1+H·4+O·1+U·1+L·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
shouldst (12 points)
Ought to
S·1+H·4+O·1+U·1+L·1+D·2+S·1+T·1 = 12 pts
shoveled (15 points)
Worked in snow.
Wolfed (down)
Did a snow job
S·1+H·4+O·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+E·1+D·2 = 15 pts
shoveler (14 points)
One who clears snow, maybe
Duck with a broad bill
Freshwater duck
S·1+H·4+O·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
showgirl (15 points)
Stripper (wordplay)
Nomi Malone, in a 1995 flop
Chorus line participant
S·1+H·4+O·1+W·4+G·2+I·1+R·1+L·1 = 15 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
shrewdly (18 points)
In an astute manner
Sharply show powers of judgment
In a crafty or astute manner
S·1+H·4+R·1+E·1+W·4+D·2+L·1+Y·4 = 18 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
shrilled (12 points)
Spoke in high-pitched tones.
Spoke stridently.
S·1+H·4+R·1+I·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
shriller (11 points)
Marked by greater intensity
More high-pitched.
More piercing and high-pitched
S·1+H·4+R·1+I·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
shrivels (14 points)
Withers from lack of moisture
Becomes wrinkled
Dries up
S·1+H·4+R·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+S·1 = 14 pts
shtetels (11 points)
Shtetel
S·1+H·4+T·1+E·1+T·1+E·1+L·1+S·1 = 11 pts
shuffled (18 points)
Rearranged (a pack)
Seemed ill at ease and got confused
Mixed at random - shambled
S·1+H·4+U·1+F·4+F·4+L·1+E·1+D·2 = 18 pts
shuffler (17 points)
Changes around the deck in Dodder? Right!
S·1+H·4+U·1+F·4+F·4+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 17 pts
shuffles (17 points)
Helps to give a fair deal
Mixes up playing cards before dealing
Prepares the deck*
S·1+H·4+U·1+F·4+F·4+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 17 pts
shuttled (12 points)
Went back and forth (between)
Went back and forth
S·1+H·4+U·1+T·1+T·1+L·1+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
shuttles (11 points)
Travels back and forth (between)
Kissinger trips in Mideast
Some commuter flights
S·1+H·4+U·1+T·1+T·1+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
shylocks (20 points)
Shakespearean man and others
Cruel creditors
Exacting creditors.
S·1+H·4+Y·4+L·1+O·1+C·3+K·5+S·1 = 20 pts
sialidan (9 points)
""An alderfly, also SIALID""
S·1+I·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+D·2+A·1+N·1 = 9 pts
sibilant (10 points)
His sing-sound (wordplay)
Sisyphus or syzygy, for instance.
Having a hissing sound as in speech
S·1+I·1+B·3+I·1+L·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 10 pts
sibilate (10 points)
Pronounce in a certain way.
The wading bird turns hot to make a hiss
Ssspeak like thisss
S·1+I·1+B·3+I·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 10 pts
siblings (11 points)
First roommates, perhaps
Brothers and sisters
They're relatively close
S·1+I·1+B·3+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 11 pts
sibyllic (15 points)
""Pertaining to a sibyl, also SIBYLIC""
S·1+I·1+B·3+Y·4+L·1+L·1+I·1+C·3 = 15 pts
sickerly (17 points)
{securely=adv}
S·1+I·1+C·3+K·5+E·1+R·1+L·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
sicklied (15 points)
Sickly
S·1+I·1+C·3+K·5+L·1+I·1+E·1+D·2 = 15 pts
sicklier (14 points)
Sickly
S·1+I·1+C·3+K·5+L·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
sicklies (14 points)
Sickly
S·1+I·1+C·3+K·5+L·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 14 pts

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