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sabotage (11 points)
"Mission: Impossible" assignment, maybe
Mission: Impossible assignment, maybe
Spy assignment, maybe
S·1+A·1+B·3+O·1+T·1+A·1+G·2+E·1 = 11 pts
sabulose (10 points)
{sandy=adj}
S·1+A·1+B·3+U·1+L·1+O·1+S·1+E·1 = 10 pts
sagamore (11 points)
Theodore Roosevelt's home (with "Hill")
Samoset was one.
Sachem's aide.
S·1+A·1+G·2+A·1+M·3+O·1+R·1+E·1 = 11 pts
saponine (10 points)
Glucoside in soapbark.
S·1+A·1+P·3+O·1+N·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 10 pts
saponite (10 points)
Soft, soapy sicicate
S·1+A·1+P·3+O·1+N·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 10 pts
sautoire (8 points)
""A heraldic design, also SALTIRE, SALTIER, SAUTOIR""
S·1+A·1+U·1+T·1+O·1+I·1+R·1+E·1 = 8 pts
sawhorse (14 points)
Quadruped that never runs (wordplay)
Quadruped that never runs?
Where deal may be cut (wordplay)
S·1+A·1+W·4+H·4+O·1+R·1+S·1+E·1 = 14 pts
scariose (10 points)
""Thin, dry and membranous, also SCARIOUS""
S·1+C·3+A·1+R·1+I·1+O·1+S·1+E·1 = 10 pts
schmoose (15 points)
At school elk creates gossip
S·1+C·3+H·4+M·3+O·1+O·1+S·1+E·1 = 15 pts
schmooze (24 points)
Talk amicably, perhaps seeking a favour
Have a chat
Chat in a friendly or intimate manner
S·1+C·3+H·4+M·3+O·1+O·1+Z·10+E·1 = 24 pts
sclerose (10 points)
To {harden=v}
S·1+C·3+L·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+S·1+E·1 = 10 pts
scopulae (12 points)
Scopula
S·1+C·3+O·1+P·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+E·1 = 12 pts
scrounge (11 points)
Dumpster-dive, say
Forage for food, say
Obtain by begging
S·1+C·3+R·1+O·1+U·1+N·1+G·2+E·1 = 11 pts
seaborne (10 points)
Like some trade
Designating troops transplanted by ship.
Carried on water
S·1+E·1+A·1+B·3+O·1+R·1+N·1+E·1 = 10 pts
seadrome (11 points)
Floating airport.
Floating airport
S·1+E·1+A·1+D·2+R·1+O·1+M·3+E·1 = 11 pts
seashore (11 points)
Clam digs (wordplay)
Coast, of an ocean say
Shell station (wordplay)
S·1+E·1+A·1+S·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+E·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
semidome (13 points)
Curved roof of some churches
Feature of some apses
S·1+E·1+M·3+I·1+D·2+O·1+M·3+E·1 = 13 pts
semitone (10 points)
Maybe note is me (wordplay)
X up one, from B to C, say
B to C, for example
S·1+E·1+M·3+I·1+T·1+O·1+N·1+E·1 = 10 pts
serotine (8 points)
Designating late-flowering plants.
Late in flowering
S·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 8 pts
serotype (13 points)
Blood bank concern
Transfusion topic
Group of viruses sharing specific antigens
S·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+T·1+Y·4+P·3+E·1 = 13 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
shinbone (13 points)
Catchers wear equipment to protect this
It is also called the tibia
It's over a foot long in skeleton
S·1+H·4+I·1+N·1+B·3+O·1+N·1+E·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
shoetree (11 points)
Where loafers hang out (wordplay)
Arrange to see her in Oxford, perhaps
Oxfords stretcher, perhaps
S·1+H·4+O·1+E·1+T·1+R·1+E·1+E·1 = 11 pts
shortage (12 points)
Her goats (anagram)
Horse tag (anagram)
Need little time (wordplay)
S·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+T·1+A·1+G·2+E·1 = 12 pts
showcase (16 points)
'The Price Is Right' prize
Cabinet for displaying wares
Setting for a display
S·1+H·4+O·1+W·4+C·3+A·1+S·1+E·1 = 16 pts
silicone (10 points)
Caulk ingredient, perhaps
Implanted material (wordplay)
Polymer used in paints and implants, say
S·1+I·1+L·1+I·1+C·3+O·1+N·1+E·1 = 10 pts
siloxane (15 points)
A chemical compound
S·1+I·1+L·1+O·1+X·8+A·1+N·1+E·1 = 15 pts
simonize (19 points)
Polish with wax
Protect a car, in a way
Wax, as an auto
S·1+I·1+M·3+O·1+N·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 19 pts
sinfonie (11 points)
Sinfonia
S·1+I·1+N·1+F·4+O·1+N·1+I·1+E·1 = 11 pts
sinkhole (15 points)
Collapse of a cavern roof
Eroded underground cavity
Deep cavity in limestone
S·1+I·1+N·1+K·5+H·4+O·1+L·1+E·1 = 15 pts
skyborne (17 points)
{airborne=adj}
S·1+K·5+Y·4+B·3+O·1+R·1+N·1+E·1 = 17 pts
skywrote (18 points)
Used lofty words (wordplay)
S·1+K·5+Y·4+W·4+R·1+O·1+T·1+E·1 = 18 pts
slipsole (10 points)
Cobbler's insert
Shoe insert
S·1+L·1+I·1+P·3+S·1+O·1+L·1+E·1 = 10 pts
slowpoke (17 points)
Cause of honking, perhaps
Laggard (in America)
Tortoise-like person
S·1+L·1+O·1+W·4+P·3+O·1+K·5+E·1 = 17 pts
smokable (16 points)
Like cigars and pipes
Like cigars
S·1+M·3+O·1+K·5+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 16 pts
smoothie (13 points)
Moose hit in crash? That's the drink!
Polished individual (wordplay)
Even, that is, for one that's a charmer
S·1+M·3+O·1+O·1+T·1+H·4+I·1+E·1 = 13 pts
snowlike (15 points)
White.
S·1+N·1+O·1+W·4+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 15 pts
snowshoe (14 points)
Ski lodge decoration, perhaps (2 words)
Ski lodge decoration, perhaps
Footwear in Greenland
S·1+N·1+O·1+W·4+S·1+H·4+O·1+E·1 = 14 pts
soaplike (14 points)
Like soap
S·1+O·1+A·1+P·3+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 14 pts
soberize (19 points)
""To make sober, also SOBERISE""
S·1+O·1+B·3+E·1+R·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 19 pts
sociable (12 points)
Friendly and pleasant
Friendly at parties
Friendly and gregarious
S·1+O·1+C·3+I·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 12 pts
sodalite (9 points)
Translucent mineral resembling marble
Mineral in rock strangely isolated
Transparent mineral
S·1+O·1+D·2+A·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 9 pts
sodamide (12 points)
A chemical compound
S·1+O·1+D·2+A·1+M·3+I·1+D·2+E·1 = 12 pts
sodomite (11 points)
Lot, for example
S·1+O·1+D·2+O·1+M·3+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 11 pts
sodomize (20 points)
""To engage in sodomy with, also SODOMISE""
S·1+O·1+D·2+O·1+M·3+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 20 pts
software (14 points)
Worse fat (anagram)
Suites designed by architects, say
Programs that drive computer, not hard
S·1+O·1+F·4+T·1+W·4+A·1+R·1+E·1 = 14 pts
solanine (8 points)
Poisonous compound in green potatoes
S·1+O·1+L·1+A·1+N·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 8 pts
solarise (8 points)
""To expose to sunlight, also SOLARIZE""
S·1+O·1+L·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 8 pts
solarize (17 points)
Shed some light on (wordplay)
Go green, in a way
Affect by sunlight
S·1+O·1+L·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 17 pts
solecise (10 points)
""To use ungrammatical combination of works, also SOLECIZE""
S·1+O·1+L·1+E·1+C·3+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 10 pts
solecize (19 points)
""To use ungrammatical combination of works, also SOLECISE""
S·1+O·1+L·1+E·1+C·3+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 19 pts
solitude (9 points)
Vacationer's quest, perhaps
Isolated state - slide out (anagram)
The absence of company
S·1+O·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+U·1+D·2+E·1 = 9 pts
solstice (10 points)
21 June or 22 December (wordplay)
Time of highest or lowest noon sun
Midsummer or midwinter point
S·1+O·1+L·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+E·1 = 10 pts
solvable (13 points)
Like problems that can be handled
Like some puzzles.
Like an easy crossword puzzle
S·1+O·1+L·1+V·4+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 13 pts
sometime (12 points)
A while in prison - I'm not saying when
Former; occasional (US)
At an unknown moment
S·1+O·1+M·3+E·1+T·1+I·1+M·3+E·1 = 12 pts
somewise (13 points)
{somehow=adv}
S·1+O·1+M·3+E·1+W·4+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 13 pts
sonatine (8 points)
Short musical compositions Ital.
Short musical compositions: Ital.
Piece of music, as by Ravel.
S·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 8 pts
songlike (13 points)
Melodious piece of English used in Peterborough, formerly
Ariose
S·1+O·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 13 pts
sonicate (10 points)
To disrupt with sound waves
S·1+O·1+N·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 10 pts
sorbable (12 points)
Able to be absorbed
S·1+O·1+R·1+B·3+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 12 pts
soricine (10 points)
Resembling a shrew.
S·1+O·1+R·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 10 pts
sororate (8 points)
The marriage of a man with his dead wife's sister
S·1+O·1+R·1+O·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 8 pts
sorptive (13 points)
Capable of sorption
S·1+O·1+R·1+P·3+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 13 pts
sortable (10 points)
Fit for classifying
Like mail in the P.O.
Like mail in the P.O
S·1+O·1+R·1+T·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 10 pts
soullike (12 points)
Resembling the spirit.
S·1+O·1+U·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 12 pts
sourdine (9 points)
A device used to muffle the tone of a musical instrument
S·1+O·1+U·1+R·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 9 pts
soutache (13 points)
Decorative braid
S·1+O·1+U·1+T·1+A·1+C·3+H·4+E·1 = 13 pts
spathose (13 points)
Relating to a spathe
S·1+P·3+A·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+S·1+E·1 = 13 pts
spoilage (11 points)
Waste damaged material
Process of going bad
Process of decay, especially fruit
S·1+P·3+O·1+I·1+L·1+A·1+G·2+E·1 = 11 pts
spoliate (10 points)
Plunder and pillage the strange paste oil
Pillage
Plunder
S·1+P·3+O·1+L·1+I·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 10 pts
sportive (13 points)
Play full of sound
It proves playing is playful
Second drink I have makes me frisky
S·1+P·3+O·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 13 pts
squamose (19 points)
Consisting of a layer of flat plate-like cells
Scaly
S·1+Q·10+U·1+A·1+M·3+O·1+S·1+E·1 = 19 pts
stanhope (13 points)
Vehicle taking Laurel and Bob maybe
Horse-drawn carriage for one
Phaeton's rebuilt as a carriage for one
S·1+T·1+A·1+N·1+H·4+O·1+P·3+E·1 = 13 pts
starnose (8 points)
Feature of a certain mole
American mole, having prominent nostrils
S·1+T·1+A·1+R·1+N·1+O·1+S·1+E·1 = 8 pts
stockade (15 points)
Standard drink in ranch area (wordplay)
Cod steak (anagram)
Defensive or confining enclosure
S·1+T·1+O·1+C·3+K·5+A·1+D·2+E·1 = 15 pts
stonable (10 points)
Able to be stoned
S·1+T·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 10 pts
stoppage (13 points)
Prevent attendant going on strike
Sit-down, for example
Cessation of activity
S·1+T·1+O·1+P·3+P·3+A·1+G·2+E·1 = 13 pts
storable (10 points)
Easily stacked, perhaps
Like canned food
Like many root vegetables for the winter
S·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 10 pts
stowable (13 points)
Like carry-ons
S·1+T·1+O·1+W·4+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 13 pts
strigose (9 points)
Marked with grooves
Covered with bristles
S·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+G·2+O·1+S·1+E·1 = 9 pts
strobile (10 points)
Pine cone, for example
Pine cone
S·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+B·3+I·1+L·1+E·1 = 10 pts
strumose (10 points)
Having a struma
S·1+T·1+R·1+U·1+M·3+O·1+S·1+E·1 = 10 pts
suberose (10 points)
Warship at end of line came up like a cork
S·1+U·1+B·3+E·1+R·1+O·1+S·1+E·1 = 10 pts
subovate (13 points)
Nearly ovate
S·1+U·1+B·3+O·1+V·4+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 13 pts
suboxide (18 points)
An oxide containing little oxygen
S·1+U·1+B·3+O·1+X·8+I·1+D·2+E·1 = 18 pts
sulphone (13 points)
""A sulfur compound, also SULFONE""
S·1+U·1+L·1+P·3+H·4+O·1+N·1+E·1 = 13 pts
sunstone (8 points)
A variety of quartz
S·1+U·1+N·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+N·1+E·1 = 8 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
sycomore (15 points)
""A North American tree, also SYCAMORE""
S·1+Y·4+C·3+O·1+M·3+O·1+R·1+E·1 = 15 pts
symbiote (15 points)
Organism in a relationship (wordplay)
S·1+Y·4+M·3+B·3+I·1+O·1+T·1+E·1 = 15 pts
syndrome (14 points)
Empty nest, for one
Broken heart, for one
"Empty nest," for one
S·1+Y·4+N·1+D·2+R·1+O·1+M·3+E·1 = 14 pts
synonyme (16 points)
""A word having the same meaning as another, also SYNONYM""
S·1+Y·4+N·1+O·1+N·1+Y·4+M·3+E·1 = 16 pts

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