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8-Letter Words Starting with S (51 words)
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salutary (11 points)
Good for one
Beneficial, good for you
Promoting some good purpose.
S·1+A·1+L·1+U·1+T·1+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
scroungy (14 points)
Disheveled
S·1+C·3+R·1+O·1+U·1+N·1+G·2+Y·4 = 14 pts
scrutiny (13 points)
Tighten, say, before wee analysis
City runs (anagram)
At last a liitle close look
S·1+C·3+R·1+U·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
scullery (13 points)
Rowing off the kitchen (wordplay)
Rowing, perhaps, off the kitchen
Rowing by the kitchen (wordplay)
S·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+R·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
scurvily (16 points)
Basely
S·1+C·3+U·1+R·1+V·4+I·1+L·1+Y·4 = 16 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
security (13 points)
Unplayable note (wordplay)
Goal for some systems Actor (nonverbal)
Those working on 14 down with Bond
S·1+E·1+C·3+U·1+R·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 13 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
sequency (22 points)
The following of one thing after another
S·1+E·1+Q·10+U·1+E·1+N·1+C·3+Y·4 = 22 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
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
sinfully (14 points)
In a wicked way
In a decadent manner
How the wicked may act
S·1+I·1+N·1+F·4+U·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
slumbery (15 points)
{sleepy=adj}
S·1+L·1+U·1+M·3+B·3+E·1+R·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
slushily (14 points)
In a slushy manner
S·1+L·1+U·1+S·1+H·4+I·1+L·1+Y·4 = 14 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
snuffily (17 points)
In a snuffy manner
S·1+N·1+U·1+F·4+F·4+I·1+L·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
snuggery (13 points)
A spot of comfort for the local visitor
Cozy den.
S·1+N·1+U·1+G·2+G·2+E·1+R·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
sonobuoy (13 points)
A buoy that detects and transmits underwater sounds
S·1+O·1+N·1+O·1+B·3+U·1+O·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
sprucely (15 points)
In a spruce manner
S·1+P·3+R·1+U·1+C·3+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
spunkily (17 points)
In a spunky manner
S·1+P·3+U·1+N·1+K·5+I·1+L·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
squarely (20 points)
In a straightforward manner
Without equivocation
Right on
S·1+Q·10+U·1+A·1+R·1+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 20 pts
squelchy (25 points)
Like wet mud
Wet starts to summers quite upsetting - everyone loves comparatively hot years
Marshy
S·1+Q·10+U·1+E·1+L·1+C·3+H·4+Y·4 = 25 pts
squiggly (22 points)
{wriggly=adj}
S·1+Q·10+U·1+I·1+G·2+G·2+L·1+Y·4 = 22 pts
squooshy (23 points)
{squashy=adj}
S·1+Q·10+U·1+O·1+O·1+S·1+H·4+Y·4 = 23 pts
statuary (11 points)
Bodybuilder's output (wordplay)
Marble collection (wordplay)
Collection of sculptures
S·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+U·1+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
stubbily (15 points)
In a stubby manner
S·1+T·1+U·1+B·3+B·3+I·1+L·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
stuffily (17 points)
In a stuffy manner
S·1+T·1+U·1+F·4+F·4+I·1+L·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
stultify (14 points)
Render ineffectual - lusty fit (anagram)
Make a fool of
Cause to feel bored
S·1+T·1+U·1+L·1+T·1+I·1+F·4+Y·4 = 14 pts
stupidly (14 points)
Like a ninny.
In a thickheaded way
Mindlessly, with no common sense
S·1+T·1+U·1+P·3+I·1+D·2+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
sturdily (12 points)
The vigorous way in which to twist rusty lid (wordplay)
S·1+T·1+U·1+R·1+D·2+I·1+L·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
subentry (13 points)
Bookkeeper's clarification
S·1+U·1+B·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+R·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
subtilty (13 points)
""The state of being subtle, also SUBTLETY""
S·1+U·1+B·3+T·1+I·1+L·1+T·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
subtlety (13 points)
Ability of making fine discriminations.
Delicate/refined quality
Ornamental device in sugar
S·1+U·1+B·3+T·1+L·1+E·1+T·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
sudatory (12 points)
A hot-air bath for inducing sweating
S·1+U·1+D·2+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
suddenly (13 points)
Duly ends work out of the blue
Duly ends assembly without warning
How a freak wave appears
S·1+U·1+D·2+D·2+E·1+N·1+L·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
suitably (13 points)
In a fitting manner
In apt fashion
With fitness
S·1+U·1+I·1+T·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
sullenly (11 points)
In a brooding, ill-humoured way
With ill humor
In morose silence.
S·1+U·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+N·1+L·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
sulphury (16 points)
""Resembling sulfur, also SULFURY""
S·1+U·1+L·1+P·3+H·4+U·1+R·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
sultrily (11 points)
How a siren moves
How a siren walks
S·1+U·1+L·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+L·1+Y·4 = 11 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
sunshiny (14 points)
Bright.
S·1+U·1+N·1+S·1+H·4+I·1+N·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
superbly (15 points)
In a magnificent way
In an extremely well-done manner
Ely pubs set out to entertain royal very well indeed
S·1+U·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+B·3+L·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
superlay (13 points)
Superlie
S·1+U·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+L·1+A·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
superspy (15 points)
James Bond, for example
Bond, for example
One tops in ops
S·1+U·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1+P·3+Y·4 = 15 pts
supinely (13 points)
In an indolent or passive way
Without resistance
S·1+U·1+P·3+I·1+N·1+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
supplely (15 points)
In a supple manner
S·1+U·1+P·3+P·3+L·1+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 15 pts

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