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8-Letter Words Starting with S (35 words)
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scammony (17 points)
A climbing plant
S·1+C·3+A·1+M·3+M·3+O·1+N·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
schmalzy (27 points)
""Characterized by schmaltz, also SHMALTZY""
S·1+C·3+H·4+M·3+A·1+L·1+Z·10+Y·4 = 27 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
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
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
shimmery (18 points)
Like a reflection on water
Like a sequined ball gown
New-pennylike
S·1+H·4+I·1+M·3+M·3+E·1+R·1+Y·4 = 18 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
simplify (18 points)
Make less complex
Reduce in complexity
Make easier or less complicated
S·1+I·1+M·3+P·3+L·1+I·1+F·4+Y·4 = 18 pts
skimpily (19 points)
In a skimpy manner
S·1+K·5+I·1+M·3+P·3+I·1+L·1+Y·4 = 19 pts
slumbery (15 points)
{sleepy=adj}
S·1+L·1+U·1+M·3+B·3+E·1+R·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
smeltery (13 points)
Site of refinement
Ore-processing plant
Place of refinement
S·1+M·3+E·1+L·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
smithery (16 points)
Pony express service station
Forge, bellows and anvil.
Metalworker's milieu
S·1+M·3+I·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+R·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
smoothly (16 points)
Went easily to most holy building
Without a hitch.
How a well-oiled engine should run
S·1+M·3+O·1+O·1+T·1+H·4+L·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
smothery (16 points)
Tending to smother
S·1+M·3+O·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+R·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
smudgily (15 points)
In a smudgy manner
S·1+M·3+U·1+D·2+G·2+I·1+L·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
smuttily (13 points)
In an obscene way
S·1+M·3+U·1+T·1+T·1+I·1+L·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
solemnly (13 points)
How to swear (wordplay)
Without cracking a smile
How to behave in church
S·1+O·1+L·1+E·1+M·3+N·1+L·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
somberly (15 points)
In a sad way
In a gloomy way
In a melancholy way
S·1+O·1+M·3+B·3+E·1+R·1+L·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
sombrely (15 points)
In a sombre manner
S·1+O·1+M·3+B·3+R·1+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
somebody (16 points)
A person (of consequence)
An important person (wordplay)
A person of importance.
S·1+O·1+M·3+E·1+B·3+O·1+D·2+Y·4 = 16 pts
spermary (15 points)
An organ in which sperm is formed
S·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+M·3+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
steamily (13 points)
How some "Melrose Place" stories proceed
How some 'Melrose Place' stories proceed
With passion
S·1+T·1+E·1+A·1+M·3+I·1+L·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
stemmery (15 points)
A place where tobacco leaves are stripped
S·1+T·1+E·1+M·3+M·3+E·1+R·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
stomachy (18 points)
Small cat in pain, having a paunch
Paunchy
S·1+T·1+O·1+M·3+A·1+C·3+H·4+Y·4 = 18 pts
stormily (13 points)
In a violent manner
With anger
S·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+M·3+I·1+L·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
stramony (13 points)
A poisonous weed
S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+M·3+O·1+N·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
summerly (15 points)
{summery=adj}
S·1+U·1+M·3+M·3+E·1+R·1+L·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
summitry (15 points)
Review military intelligence experiment with method of diplomacy
S·1+U·1+M·3+M·3+I·1+T·1+R·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
sunbeamy (15 points)
Bright and sun lit
S·1+U·1+N·1+B·3+E·1+A·1+M·3+Y·4 = 15 pts
swimmily (18 points)
In a swimmy manner
S·1+W·4+I·1+M·3+M·3+I·1+L·1+Y·4 = 18 pts
symmetry (18 points)
Balance in appearance
Bell-curve feature
Fearful feature of Blake's Tyger
S·1+Y·4+M·3+M·3+E·1+T·1+R·1+Y·4 = 18 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
symphony (21 points)
Beethoven's 'Eroica,' for one
Haydn's "Surprise," for one
Haydn's 'Surprise,' for one
S·1+Y·4+M·3+P·3+H·4+O·1+N·1+Y·4 = 21 pts
synonymy (19 points)
Roget's list (wordplay)
Equivalence in meaning
Sonny excited last February with my study of alternatives
S·1+Y·4+N·1+O·1+N·1+Y·4+M·3+Y·4 = 19 pts

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