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salariat (8 points)
Drawing class (wordplay)
Wage earners collectively.
The white-collar class
S·1+A·1+L·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+T·1 = 8 pts
saltwort (11 points)
European plant
S·1+A·1+L·1+T·1+W·4+O·1+R·1+T·1 = 11 pts
sandwort (12 points)
Arenaceous plant
Loosely matted plant with mosslike foliage
S·1+A·1+N·1+D·2+W·4+O·1+R·1+T·1 = 12 pts
sarcenet (10 points)
Soft silk lining fabric
Soft silk fabric.
It's all very fine if one cares to get ten back
S·1+A·1+R·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+E·1+T·1 = 10 pts
sarkiest (12 points)
Sarky
S·1+A·1+R·1+K·5+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 12 pts
sarodist (9 points)
One who plays the sarod
S·1+A·1+R·1+O·1+D·2+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 9 pts
sarsenet (8 points)
Soft silk fabric used for linings
Silk fabric.
That fine stuff may be seen among the rats
S·1+A·1+R·1+S·1+E·1+N·1+E·1+T·1 = 8 pts
satirist (8 points)
Swift, for one
Rabelais, for one
Jonathan Swift, for one
S·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 8 pts
saturant (8 points)
Serving to soak thoroughly
Impregnating to the full.
Soaking agent
S·1+A·1+T·1+U·1+R·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 8 pts
scarcest (12 points)
Hardest to get
In the shortest supply
Hardest to find
S·1+C·3+A·1+R·1+C·3+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 12 pts
scariest (10 points)
Most hair-raising.
Like the best horror movies
Like the best monster movies
S·1+C·3+A·1+R·1+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 10 pts
scramjet (19 points)
Hypersonic plane engine
Boeing X-51 engine, e.g
Boeing X-51 engine, for example
S·1+C·3+R·1+A·1+M·3+J·8+E·1+T·1 = 19 pts
scrimpit (14 points)
{meager=adj}
S·1+C·3+R·1+I·1+M·3+P·3+I·1+T·1 = 14 pts
seacraft (13 points)
Navigational skill
Look for floating structure in the sound - any sort of ship
Ships.
S·1+E·1+A·1+C·3+R·1+A·1+F·4+T·1 = 13 pts
seafront (11 points)
No faster (anagram)
Meet under the main promenade
Atlantic City feature.
S·1+E·1+A·1+F·4+R·1+O·1+N·1+T·1 = 11 pts
securest (10 points)
Safest and soundest
Most sheltered
Least risky
S·1+E·1+C·3+U·1+R·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 10 pts
sederunt (9 points)
Ecclesiastical session
S·1+E·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+U·1+N·1+T·1 = 9 pts
serenest (8 points)
Marked by greatest tranquility.
Unruffled to the last degree.
Like hot desert home that's most calm
S·1+E·1+R·1+E·1+N·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 8 pts
sergeant (9 points)
Graves essayist as NCO (wordplay)
York, for one
York, for one.
S·1+E·1+R·1+G·2+E·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 9 pts
serjeant (15 points)
Senior barrister once (for example Buzfuz)
S·1+E·1+R·1+J·8+E·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 15 pts
severest (11 points)
Most strictly one cuttest this, it seems
Extreme to the extreme
Very strict to make the South very high
S·1+E·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 11 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
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
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
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
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
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
smartest (10 points)
Having the biggest lip (wordplay)
Best at "Jeopardy!," perhaps
Having the most style
S·1+M·3+A·1+R·1+T·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 10 pts
soapwort (13 points)
Its leaves are used for cleansing
S·1+O·1+A·1+P·3+W·4+O·1+R·1+T·1 = 13 pts
soberest (10 points)
Most like a judge, perhaps
Most sensible and staid
Most fit to be designated driver
S·1+O·1+B·3+E·1+R·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 10 pts
solleret (8 points)
Let loser change into armoured footwear
Medieval steel shoe
S·1+O·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+R·1+E·1+T·1 = 8 pts
somerset (10 points)
Where Saint Omer's situated (wordplay)
County (with a House in London)
Historical figure in "Henry VI, Part II"
S·1+O·1+M·3+E·1+R·1+S·1+E·1+T·1 = 10 pts
sonorant (8 points)
The sound of a "w," say, in phonetics
Rather resonant consonant
Like L or R, in phonetics
S·1+O·1+N·1+O·1+R·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 8 pts
sorriest (8 points)
Most regretful - resistor (anagram)
Faulty resistor is most unfortunate
Of least account.
S·1+O·1+R·1+R·1+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 8 pts
sparsest (10 points)
Shortest boxes set out
Least numerous, as a crowd
Most scattered to trespass criminally
S·1+P·3+A·1+R·1+S·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 10 pts
spiriest (10 points)
Spiry
S·1+P·3+I·1+R·1+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 10 pts
sprocket (16 points)
Pre-stock exchange? On your bike!
(Tooth on) wheel (rim)
Part of a wheel
S·1+P·3+R·1+O·1+C·3+K·5+E·1+T·1 = 16 pts
sprucest (12 points)
Most smart in appearance, like tree
Superlatively smart
Most dapper
S·1+P·3+R·1+U·1+C·3+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 12 pts
squarest (17 points)
Behaving in the most unfashionable way
Most conservative
Most conservative opening to speech, as with others
S·1+Q·10+U·1+A·1+R·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 17 pts
staggart (10 points)
""A full-grown male deer, also STAGGARD""
S·1+T·1+A·1+G·2+G·2+A·1+R·1+T·1 = 10 pts
stalwart (11 points)
Start law firm (wordplay)
Person who is loyal to their allegiance
The last, strong growth
S·1+T·1+A·1+L·1+W·4+A·1+R·1+T·1 = 11 pts
stardust (9 points)
Magic residue, maybe
Hoagy Carmichael song
Fine meteoric matter
S·1+T·1+A·1+R·1+D·2+U·1+S·1+T·1 = 9 pts
starkest (12 points)
Most barren and grim.
Most dramatic
Most desolate
S·1+T·1+A·1+R·1+K·5+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 12 pts
starwort (11 points)
How the noise comes up in the blooming beginning
S·1+T·1+A·1+R·1+W·4+O·1+R·1+T·1 = 11 pts
sternest (8 points)
Most severe and unrelenting
Most firm in Shandy man's way
Most strict and demanding
S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+N·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 8 pts
stolport (10 points)
An airport for aircraft needing shorter runways
S·1+T·1+O·1+L·1+P·3+O·1+R·1+T·1 = 10 pts
straight (12 points)
Frank Blunt (wordplay)
Honest hand (wordplay)
Honest about a hand at poker (wordplay)
S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+I·1+G·2+H·4+T·1 = 12 pts
strawhat (14 points)
Headgear Tsar sported, eh (wordplay)
Boater, for one
E.g. boater
S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+W·4+H·4+A·1+T·1 = 14 pts
strident (9 points)
A s-spear? That's harsh!
Urgent step by National Trust
Shrill in complaining of southern weapon
S·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+D·2+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 9 pts
strumpet (12 points)
Set about 30 8 of 18 3 (wordplay)
She's primarily brazen item (wordplay)
Bad enough to lose her head, blow it!
S·1+T·1+R·1+U·1+M·3+P·3+E·1+T·1 = 12 pts
suberect (12 points)
Nearly erect
S·1+U·1+B·3+E·1+R·1+E·1+C·3+T·1 = 12 pts
subtract (12 points)
Take away (a number)
Take away (number)
That'll nonpluss you!
S·1+U·1+B·3+T·1+R·1+A·1+C·3+T·1 = 12 pts
sulfuret (11 points)
""To treat with sulfur, also SULPHURET""
S·1+U·1+L·1+F·4+U·1+R·1+E·1+T·1 = 11 pts
sunburnt (10 points)
Overexposed, in a way (Var.)
In need of aloe
Turn buns when cooked and well browned
S·1+U·1+N·1+B·3+U·1+R·1+N·1+T·1 = 10 pts
sunburst (10 points)
Sudden light seen through the clouds
Rayed ornamental design
Many-pointed shape
S·1+U·1+N·1+B·3+U·1+R·1+S·1+T·1 = 10 pts
superhit (13 points)
Blockbuster
S·1+U·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+H·4+I·1+T·1 = 13 pts
superjet (17 points)
Huge winger, fat, tackling half-cut criminal
Aircraft that can travel faster than the speed of sound
S·1+U·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+J·8+E·1+T·1 = 17 pts
surfboat (13 points)
A strong rowboat
S·1+U·1+R·1+F·4+B·3+O·1+A·1+T·1 = 13 pts
surfiest (11 points)
Surfy
S·1+U·1+R·1+F·4+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 11 pts
surliest (8 points)
Most bad-tempered
Most ill-tempered
Grumpiest and most bad-mannered
S·1+U·1+R·1+L·1+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 8 pts
surmount (10 points)
Overcome (an obstacle)
Overcome, as an obstacle
Conquer or master
S·1+U·1+R·1+M·3+O·1+U·1+N·1+T·1 = 10 pts
surprint (10 points)
Philatelic marking
S·1+U·1+R·1+P·3+R·1+I·1+N·1+T·1 = 10 pts

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