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sharpens (13 points)
Makes a point (wordplay)
Gives an edge
Makes pointier, as a pencil
S·1+H·4+A·1+R·1+P·3+E·1+N·1+S·1 = 13 pts
sharpers (13 points)
Cheating card players
Riverboat swifties.
Cheats
S·1+H·4+A·1+R·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 13 pts
sharpest (13 points)
The best knife, compared to others
Like the most effective knife
Most keen and cutting
S·1+H·4+A·1+R·1+P·3+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 13 pts
sharpies (13 points)
Some felt-tip markers
Many permanent markers
Some permanent markers
S·1+H·4+A·1+R·1+P·3+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts
sharping (14 points)
Cheating
S·1+H·4+A·1+R·1+P·3+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts
shatters (11 points)
Goes to pieces (wordplay)
Breaks into fragments
Breaks to bits
S·1+H·4+A·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 11 pts
shearers (11 points)
Sheep ranchers, at times
They remove wool from sheep
Actress Norma and others
S·1+H·4+E·1+A·1+R·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 11 pts
shearing (12 points)
George - - (jazz pianist)
Woolgathering activity (wordplay)
Taking a coat sheepishly (wordplay)
S·1+H·4+E·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
sheather (14 points)
One that {sheathes=v}
S·1+H·4+E·1+A·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
shedders (13 points)
Shedder
S·1+H·4+E·1+D·2+D·2+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 13 pts
sheenier (11 points)
Sheeny
S·1+H·4+E·1+E·1+N·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
sheerest (11 points)
Most see-through
Most thin, as fabric
Most diaphanous
S·1+H·4+E·1+E·1+R·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 11 pts
sheering (12 points)
Swerving off course
S·1+H·4+E·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
sheeters (11 points)
Sheeter
S·1+H·4+E·1+E·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 11 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
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
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
shepherd (17 points)
Stock controller (wordplay)
Abel, for one
Mince-pie man (wordplay)
S·1+H·4+E·1+P·3+H·4+E·1+R·1+D·2 = 17 pts
sherbert (13 points)
Fruity frozen treat
Ice alternative variable
S·1+H·4+E·1+R·1+B·3+E·1+R·1+T·1 = 13 pts
sherbets (13 points)
Frozen fruit treats
Some frozen desserts
Fruit-flavored frozen desserts
S·1+H·4+E·1+R·1+B·3+E·1+T·1+S·1 = 13 pts
shereefs (14 points)
Shereef
S·1+H·4+E·1+R·1+E·1+E·1+F·4+S·1 = 14 pts
sheriffs (17 points)
Booking agents (wordplay)
Mayberry's Andy Taylor et al
Mayberry's Andy Taylor et al.
S·1+H·4+E·1+R·1+I·1+F·4+F·4+S·1 = 17 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
sheroots (11 points)
Cigars Var.
Cigars variable
S·1+H·4+E·1+R·1+O·1+O·1+T·1+S·1 = 11 pts
sherries (11 points)
Drinks form Jerez (wordplay)
Some fortified wines
Products of Jerez
S·1+H·4+E·1+R·1+R·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
shickers (17 points)
Shicker
S·1+H·4+I·1+C·3+K·5+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 17 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
shifters (14 points)
Aftermarket items carrying Hurst brand
S·1+H·4+I·1+F·4+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 14 pts
shiftier (14 points)
More devious
S·1+H·4+I·1+F·4+T·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
shikaree (15 points)
A big-game hunter
S·1+H·4+I·1+K·5+A·1+R·1+E·1+E·1 = 15 pts
shikaris (15 points)
Shikari
S·1+H·4+I·1+K·5+A·1+R·1+I·1+S·1 = 15 pts
shikkers (19 points)
Shikker
S·1+H·4+I·1+K·5+K·5+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 19 pts
shimmers (15 points)
A mirage does it
Gives unsteady light.
Tremulous gleams
S·1+H·4+I·1+M·3+M·3+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 15 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
shingler (12 points)
Roof worker
S·1+H·4+I·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
shinnery (14 points)
Dense tree growth
S·1+H·4+I·1+N·1+N·1+E·1+R·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
shippers (15 points)
Men of commerce.
Exporters, for instance.
Senders of goods
S·1+H·4+I·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 15 pts
shipworm (18 points)
Boat owner's bane
Reason for a sailor to call an exterminator
S·1+H·4+I·1+P·3+W·4+O·1+R·1+M·3 = 18 pts
shipyard (17 points)
Junk shop (wordplay)
Harland and Wolff, say
Dispatch what's out back down the docks
S·1+H·4+I·1+P·3+Y·4+A·1+R·1+D·2 = 17 pts
shirkers (15 points)
Goldbricks
S·1+H·4+I·1+R·1+K·5+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 15 pts
shirking (16 points)
Dodging duties
Evading work
S·1+H·4+I·1+R·1+K·5+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 16 pts
shirring (12 points)
Task for a seamstress.
S·1+H·4+I·1+R·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
shirtier (11 points)
More irritable, to a Brit
S·1+H·4+I·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
shirting (12 points)
Broadcloth or oxford
S·1+H·4+I·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
shivaree (14 points)
Postnuptial kettle-and-pan send-off
Mock serenade to newlyweds
Noisy, mock serenade
S·1+H·4+I·1+V·4+A·1+R·1+E·1+E·1 = 14 pts
shivered (15 points)
Trembled, with cold say
Evinced fear, maybe
Had a chilling effect (wordplay)
S·1+H·4+I·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 15 pts
shiverer (14 points)
Brr sayer, perhaps
Man in a chill wind
One going 'Brrr!'
S·1+H·4+I·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 14 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
shockers (17 points)
Movies like "Psycho"
Lurid novels
Horror movies
S·1+H·4+O·1+C·3+K·5+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 17 pts
shoddier (13 points)
More imperfectly made.
More imperfectly made
More trashy
S·1+H·4+O·1+D·2+D·2+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
shoehorn (14 points)
Blaring loafer (wordplay)
Oxford aid (wordplay)
Force (into an inadequate space)
S·1+H·4+O·1+E·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+N·1 = 14 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
shofroth (17 points)
Shofar
S·1+H·4+O·1+F·4+R·1+O·1+T·1+H·4 = 17 pts
shooters (11 points)
Cocktails downed in a gulp
Six and trouble
Some casino gamblers
S·1+H·4+O·1+O·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 11 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
shophars (16 points)
Horns used by ancient Hebrews
Ram's horn trumpets.
S·1+H·4+O·1+P·3+H·4+A·1+R·1+S·1 = 16 pts
shoppers (15 points)
Admen's targets.
Malls are their meccas
Mall tenant needs
S·1+H·4+O·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 15 pts
shopworn (16 points)
Like tired merchandise?
Like tired merchandise (wordplay)
Drab from long display
S·1+H·4+O·1+P·3+W·4+O·1+R·1+N·1 = 16 pts
shorings (12 points)
Drydock supports
Wall supports
S·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 12 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
shortcut (13 points)
Time-saver for curt host, perhaps (5.3)
Dieter's piece of meat (wordplay)
Bob perhaps finds faster route
S·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+T·1+C·3+U·1+T·1 = 13 pts
shortens (11 points)
Takes it from the top (wordplay)
Turns a maxi into a midi
Makes more risque, as a skirt
S·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+T·1+E·1+N·1+S·1 = 11 pts
shortest (11 points)
Least likely to make the NBA
Like William Henry Harrison's presidency
Like the losing straw
S·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+T·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 11 pts
shortias (11 points)
Shortia
S·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+A·1+S·1 = 11 pts
shorties (11 points)
No basketball players, they.
Pint-sized sorts
Revealing garments
S·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
shorting (12 points)
Short
S·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
shortish (14 points)
Like an 80-minute movie, say
Not so long
Rather curt 'Quiet!' or 'Hist!' ruffled
S·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+H·4 = 14 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
shouters (11 points)
Rushes to contain loud people
S·1+H·4+O·1+U·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 11 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
showered (15 points)
Came clean (wordplay)
Did a cleaning job of sorts
Got ready for work, perhaps
S·1+H·4+O·1+W·4+E·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 15 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
showroom (16 points)
Where to look for a new car (wordplay)
Car dealer's sales area (4,4)
Car dealer's indoor-display area
S·1+H·4+O·1+W·4+R·1+O·1+O·1+M·3 = 16 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
shredded (14 points)
Kind of wheat (wordplay)
Cut into very small pieces
In bits and pieces, as documents
S·1+H·4+R·1+E·1+D·2+D·2+E·1+D·2 = 14 pts
shredder (13 points)
Red herds (anagram)
Machine for destroying documents
Important tool in insider trading
S·1+H·4+R·1+E·1+D·2+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
shrewder (15 points)
Not so dumb
More calculating or crafty
More astute
S·1+H·4+R·1+E·1+W·4+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
shrewdie (15 points)
A shrewd person
S·1+H·4+R·1+E·1+W·4+D·2+I·1+E·1 = 15 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
shrewing (15 points)
Shrew
S·1+H·4+R·1+E·1+W·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 15 pts
shrewish (17 points)
Playing the virago
Ill-tempered and scolding
Like a rodent's short cut, long
S·1+H·4+R·1+E·1+W·4+I·1+S·1+H·4 = 17 pts
shrieked (16 points)
Reacted to a mouse
Uttered in a shrill scream
Uttered a shrill scream
S·1+H·4+R·1+I·1+E·1+K·5+E·1+D·2 = 16 pts
shrieker (15 points)
Black-tailed godwit.
Young girl at a rock concert
Terrified one
S·1+H·4+R·1+I·1+E·1+K·5+E·1+R·1 = 15 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
shrieved (15 points)
Shrieve
S·1+H·4+R·1+I·1+E·1+V·4+E·1+D·2 = 15 pts
shrieves (14 points)
Shrieve
S·1+H·4+R·1+I·1+E·1+V·4+E·1+S·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
shrimped (16 points)
Shrimp
S·1+H·4+R·1+I·1+M·3+P·3+E·1+D·2 = 16 pts
shrimper (15 points)
Boat with a very fine net
Boat catching small edible crustaceans
Certain fisherman
S·1+H·4+R·1+I·1+M·3+P·3+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
shrining (12 points)
Holding sacred
S·1+H·4+R·1+I·1+N·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
shrinker (15 points)
Opposite of an enlarger
Hot water, vis- -vis wool
Hot water, vis-a-vis wool
S·1+H·4+R·1+I·1+N·1+K·5+E·1+R·1 = 15 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
shrivers (14 points)
Sargent and Eunice
Kennedy kin
S·1+H·4+R·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 14 pts
shriving (15 points)
""The act of shriving, also SHRIFT""
S·1+H·4+R·1+I·1+V·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 15 pts
shroffed (18 points)
Shroff
S·1+H·4+R·1+O·1+F·4+F·4+E·1+D·2 = 18 pts
shrouded (13 points)
Veiled by obscurity.
Sheltered nameless canon in hut
Covered to conceal from view
S·1+H·4+R·1+O·1+U·1+D·2+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts
shrugged (14 points)
Moved the shoulders disclaimingly
Ayn Rand title word
Raised the shoulders
S·1+H·4+R·1+U·1+G·2+G·2+E·1+D·2 = 14 pts
shrunken (15 points)
Sanforized, old style
Having become smaller
Shun kern to be made small
S·1+H·4+R·1+U·1+N·1+K·5+E·1+N·1 = 15 pts
shuckers (17 points)
They prepare corn or clams
S·1+H·4+U·1+C·3+K·5+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 17 pts
shudders (13 points)
Trembles violently as from horror
Shivers violently as from fear
Shakes or trembles
S·1+H·4+U·1+D·2+D·2+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 13 pts
shuddery (16 points)
Adjective for a ghost story
Causing quaking.
S·1+H·4+U·1+D·2+D·2+E·1+R·1+Y·4 = 16 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
shunners (11 points)
They practice avoidance
Blackballers
S·1+H·4+U·1+N·1+N·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 11 pts
shunters (11 points)
Some railroad men
British switchmen
S·1+H·4+U·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 11 pts
shutters (11 points)
Covers for windows
They're on the house
Door-like covers for windows
S·1+H·4+U·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 11 pts
shysters (14 points)
Hip wallflowers (wordplay)
Ambulance chasers, e.g
They practice improperly
S·1+H·4+Y·4+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 14 pts
sickener (14 points)
Depressing piece of news (slang)
Man inside cries out bad news
S·1+I·1+C·3+K·5+E·1+N·1+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
sickerly (17 points)
{securely=adv}
S·1+I·1+C·3+K·5+E·1+R·1+L·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
sicklier (14 points)
Sickly
S·1+I·1+C·3+K·5+L·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
sickroom (16 points)
Not as well in this award, perhaps
An unhealthy place to be confined
R. N.'s domain.
S·1+I·1+C·3+K·5+R·1+O·1+O·1+M·3 = 16 pts
siddurim (12 points)
Siddur
S·1+I·1+D·2+D·2+U·1+R·1+I·1+M·3 = 12 pts
sidebars (11 points)
Articles of association (wordplay)
Many web advertisements
Quiet conversations with the judge
S·1+I·1+D·2+E·1+B·3+A·1+R·1+S·1 = 11 pts
sidecars (11 points)
Cocktails with triple sec
Attachments to cycles.
Motorcycle add-ons
S·1+I·1+D·2+E·1+C·3+A·1+R·1+S·1 = 11 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
siderite (9 points)
Valuable iron ore
Valuable ore of iron
Valuable ore of iron.
S·1+I·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 9 pts
sideward (13 points)
Laterally
S·1+I·1+D·2+E·1+W·4+A·1+R·1+D·2 = 13 pts
sierozem (19 points)
A type of soil
S·1+I·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+Z·10+E·1+M·3 = 19 pts
siffleur (14 points)
An animal that makes as whistling noise
S·1+I·1+F·4+F·4+L·1+E·1+U·1+R·1 = 14 pts
sighters (12 points)
Sighter
S·1+I·1+G·2+H·4+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 12 pts
signaler (9 points)
Cohort for Paul Revere
Flag-waver, of a sort
User of semaphores.
S·1+I·1+G·2+N·1+A·1+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
signiori (9 points)
Signor
S·1+I·1+G·2+N·1+I·1+O·1+R·1+I·1 = 9 pts
signiors (9 points)
Signor
S·1+I·1+G·2+N·1+I·1+O·1+R·1+S·1 = 9 pts
signiory (12 points)
""The power of a seignior, also SEIGNORY, SIGNORIA, SIGNORY""
S·1+I·1+G·2+N·1+I·1+O·1+R·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
signoras (9 points)
Is perhaps 'e astern of this (wordplay)
Ladies in Rome
Italian ladies: Eng. sp.
S·1+I·1+G·2+N·1+O·1+R·1+A·1+S·1 = 9 pts
silencer (10 points)
Need for a quiet report (wordplay)
Quieter part of a car (wordplay)
One that suppresses a report (wordplay)
S·1+I·1+L·1+E·1+N·1+C·3+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
silenter (8 points)
Silent
S·1+I·1+L·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
silkworm (17 points)
Milks row, working for 20
Hairless white caterpillar
It feeds on the 24
S·1+I·1+L·1+K·5+W·4+O·1+R·1+M·3 = 17 pts
silurids (9 points)
Silurid
S·1+I·1+L·1+U·1+R·1+I·1+D·2+S·1 = 9 pts
siluroid (9 points)
""Any of a family of catfishes, also SILURID""
S·1+I·1+L·1+U·1+R·1+O·1+I·1+D·2 = 9 pts
silvered (12 points)
Like some mirrors
Made into a mirror.
Like some old mirrors
S·1+I·1+L·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
silverer (11 points)
Painter of mirrors
S·1+I·1+L·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
silverly (14 points)
With a silvery appearance
S·1+I·1+L·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
simaruba (12 points)
Author's upset with hitch over a tropical American tree
S·1+I·1+M·3+A·1+R·1+U·1+B·3+A·1 = 12 pts
simitars (10 points)
Simitar
S·1+I·1+M·3+I·1+T·1+A·1+R·1+S·1 = 10 pts
simmered (13 points)
Kept on the down-low (wordplay)
Boiled with rage (wordplay)
Immersed, cooked and gently boiled
S·1+I·1+M·3+M·3+E·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts
simpered (13 points)
Smiled when a spider got me agitated
Smiled in affected way
Had a silly smile
S·1+I·1+M·3+P·3+E·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts
simperer (12 points)
One with a silly smile
One with a smirk
He wears a silly smile.
S·1+I·1+M·3+P·3+E·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
simulars (10 points)
Simular
S·1+I·1+M·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+R·1+S·1 = 10 pts
sincerer (10 points)
More genuine and unfeigned
Comparatively honest
More upright
S·1+I·1+N·1+C·3+E·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
sinecure (10 points)
Undemanding job could be nice, sure!
Function? To preserve a cushy job!
Confident about homework? That's easy!
S·1+I·1+N·1+E·1+C·3+U·1+R·1+E·1 = 10 pts
singular (9 points)
Unique - nails rug (anagram)
Unusual, maybe unique
Gnu's lair (anagram)
S·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+U·1+L·1+A·1+R·1 = 9 pts
sinister (8 points)
Evil, evil is a tailless bird!
Left (in heraldry)
Threatening what was left to Caesar
S·1+I·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
sintered (9 points)
Sinter
S·1+I·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts
sirenian (8 points)
Dugong or manatee
Marine mammal allied to whale.
Sea cow or dugong.
S·1+I·1+R·1+E·1+N·1+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 8 pts
sirloins (8 points)
Good ranch stock (wordplay)
Juicy cuts of meat.
Choice cuts of beef
S·1+I·1+R·1+L·1+O·1+I·1+N·1+S·1 = 8 pts
siroccos (12 points)
Blasts from the Sahara
Hot Saharan winds
Winds from the Libyan deserts.
S·1+I·1+R·1+O·1+C·3+C·3+O·1+S·1 = 12 pts
sirvente (11 points)
A satirical medieval song or poem
S·1+I·1+R·1+V·4+E·1+N·1+T·1+E·1 = 11 pts
sistered (9 points)
Acted as a certain relative should
Treated as a member of the family.
S·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts
sisterly (11 points)
I try less (anagram)
Relatively like a nun (wordplay)
Kind nurse, extremely lonely
S·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+L·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
sistroid (9 points)
Included between the convex sides of two curves
S·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+I·1+D·2 = 9 pts
sistrums (10 points)
Sistrum
S·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+U·1+M·3+S·1 = 10 pts
sitarist (8 points)
Anoushka Shankar, for one
Ravi Shankar, for one
Norah Jones's father, notably
S·1+I·1+T·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 8 pts
sitzmark (23 points)
Fall evidence on a snowy slope
Ski novice's memento.
Depression in the snow made by a skier falling backward
S·1+I·1+T·1+Z·10+M·3+A·1+R·1+K·5 = 23 pts
sizzlers (26 points)
Really hot days
Dog days
Scorchers
S·1+I·1+Z·10+Z·10+L·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 26 pts
skeeters (12 points)
Biters in the boonies
Winged pests Colloq.
Pesky insects, informally
S·1+K·5+E·1+E·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 12 pts
skelters (12 points)
Skelter
S·1+K·5+E·1+L·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 12 pts
skerries (12 points)
Rocky islands off Scotland's coast.
Do wrong in the heavens near Dublin
S·1+K·5+E·1+R·1+R·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
sketcher (17 points)
Empty sack engraver found in drawer
Quick drawer
Vessel placed in middle of maidservant's drawer
S·1+K·5+E·1+T·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+R·1 = 17 pts
skewered (16 points)
Red's week (anagram)
Made fun of mercilessly
Pierced, in a way
S·1+K·5+E·1+W·4+E·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 16 pts
skiagram (15 points)
Picture produced by X-rays
X-ray picture
S·1+K·5+I·1+A·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+M·3 = 15 pts
skidders (14 points)
Drivers without traction
Log haulers
S·1+K·5+I·1+D·2+D·2+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 14 pts
skiddier (14 points)
Skiddy
S·1+K·5+I·1+D·2+D·2+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
skijorer (19 points)
A skier who is drawn over snow by a horse or vehicle
S·1+K·5+I·1+J·8+O·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 19 pts
skimmers (16 points)
Long-winged marine birds.
S·1+K·5+I·1+M·3+M·3+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 16 pts
skimpier (16 points)
Too meager for comfort.
Like pasties, vis-a-vis bras
More revealing, in a way
S·1+K·5+I·1+M·3+P·3+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 16 pts
skinkers (16 points)
Skinker
S·1+K·5+I·1+N·1+K·5+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 16 pts
skinners (12 points)
Theatrical father and daughter.
S·1+K·5+I·1+N·1+N·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 12 pts
skinnier (12 points)
Not as bulky
Rinse ink out for less muscular type
Thinner downhiller circles lodge
S·1+K·5+I·1+N·1+N·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
skioring (13 points)
A form of skiing
S·1+K·5+I·1+O·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
skippers (16 points)
Leaders with plenty of rope (wordplay)
Top people can be bounders!
Some are at the helm
S·1+K·5+I·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 16 pts
skirling (13 points)
A shrill sound
S·1+K·5+I·1+R·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
skirmish (17 points)
Minor engagement - his smirk (anagram)
Minor fight or conflict
Minor battle engagement
S·1+K·5+I·1+R·1+M·3+I·1+S·1+H·4 = 17 pts
skirrets (12 points)
Skirret
S·1+K·5+I·1+R·1+R·1+E·1+T·1+S·1 = 12 pts
skirring (13 points)
Skirr
S·1+K·5+I·1+R·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
skirters (12 points)
Dogs running wide of the pack.
S·1+K·5+I·1+R·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 12 pts
skirting (13 points)
Going around instead of through
Avoiding, as an issue
Going around in a feminine sort of way
S·1+K·5+I·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
skitters (12 points)
Moves hurriedly (away)
Moves along quickly.
Moves along the surface, like a fly
S·1+K·5+I·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 12 pts
skittery (15 points)
On pins and needles
Easily frightened
Restless
S·1+K·5+I·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
skiwears (15 points)
S·1+K·5+I·1+W·4+E·1+A·1+R·1+S·1 = 15 pts
skreeghs (16 points)
Skreegh
S·1+K·5+R·1+E·1+E·1+G·2+H·4+S·1 = 16 pts
skreighs (16 points)
Skreigh
S·1+K·5+R·1+E·1+I·1+G·2+H·4+S·1 = 16 pts
skulkers (16 points)
Lurkers with bad intentions
Those lurking with sinister intent
Morose types around king leading to those who hide with sinister motive
S·1+K·5+U·1+L·1+K·5+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 16 pts
skyborne (17 points)
{airborne=adj}
S·1+K·5+Y·4+B·3+O·1+R·1+N·1+E·1 = 17 pts
skydiver (19 points)
One ready to take a fall (wordplay)
One taking the fall (wordplay)
High jumper (wordplay)
S·1+K·5+Y·4+D·2+I·1+V·4+E·1+R·1 = 19 pts
skylarks (19 points)
High-flier's pranks
High-flying song birds.
Shelley dedicated an ode to one of them
S·1+K·5+Y·4+L·1+A·1+R·1+K·5+S·1 = 19 pts
skywards (19 points)
To the heavens
Up, up and away
In second contest between states Kentucky and South Dakota turned up
S·1+K·5+Y·4+W·4+A·1+R·1+D·2+S·1 = 19 pts
skywrite (18 points)
Put up an ad, say
Get high for a spell (wordplay)
Use a plane for a pencil (wordplay)
S·1+K·5+Y·4+W·4+R·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 18 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
slabbers (12 points)
Slabber
S·1+L·1+A·1+B·3+B·3+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 12 pts
slabbery (15 points)
{slobbery=adj}
S·1+L·1+A·1+B·3+B·3+E·1+R·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
slackers (14 points)
People who avoid obligations
Work-shy idlers
Unmotivated types
S·1+L·1+A·1+C·3+K·5+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 14 pts
slaggier (10 points)
Slaggy
S·1+L·1+A·1+G·2+G·2+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
slammers (12 points)
Calabooses
Hoosegows
Pokeys
S·1+L·1+A·1+M·3+M·3+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 12 pts
slanders (9 points)
Throws dirt on (wordplay)
Stabs in the back.
Speaks ill of.
S·1+L·1+A·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 9 pts
slangier (9 points)
More like "Applesauce!" (wordplay)
Like "Z's" compared to "sleep"
Less formal, in speech
S·1+L·1+A·1+N·1+G·2+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
slappers (12 points)
Slapper
S·1+L·1+A·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 12 pts
slashers (11 points)
Cutting-edge cinema (wordplay)
Horror film cut-ups (wordplay)
Friday the 13th movies, for example
S·1+L·1+A·1+S·1+H·4+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 11 pts

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