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salivary (14 points)
Mouth-watering (wordplay)
Like glands aiding digestion
Pertaining to glands of the mouth.
S·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+V·4+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
salivate (11 points)
Get ready for dinner (wordplay)
Lisa a vet (anagram)
Have a Pavlovian response, perhaps
S·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+V·4+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 11 pts
S·1+A·1+L·1+V·4+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 13 pts
S·1+A·1+L·1+V·4+A·1+B·3+L·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
salvaged (13 points)
Saved Sarah at five years old, perhaps
Saved, as a shipwreck
Rescued cargo from sinking ship
S·1+A·1+L·1+V·4+A·1+G·2+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts
S·1+A·1+L·1+V·4+A·1+G·2+E·1+E·1 = 12 pts
S·1+A·1+L·1+V·4+A·1+G·2+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
salvages (12 points)
Saves it with a clue, perhaps
Rescues from fire in Nev. gambling city?
Saves from fire in Las Vegas
S·1+A·1+L·1+V·4+A·1+G·2+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
S·1+A·1+L·1+V·4+I·1+F·4+I·1+C·3 = 16 pts
S·1+A·1+L·1+V·4+O·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
samovars (13 points)
Russian Tea Room decorations, perhaps
Some tearoom equipment
Russian Tea Room decorations
S·1+A·1+M·3+O·1+V·4+A·1+R·1+S·1 = 13 pts
S·1+A·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 11 pts
S·1+A·1+V·4+A·1+G·2+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
savagery (15 points)
Grave wrecked in utter barbarity
Vandalise grave in utter viciousness
State of being uncivilized.
S·1+A·1+V·4+A·1+G·2+E·1+R·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
S·1+A·1+V·4+A·1+G·2+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 12 pts
savaging (13 points)
Rescuing rejected student from mauling
Going at ferociously
Not being kind of growing old at last
S·1+A·1+V·4+A·1+G·2+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
S·1+A·1+V·4+A·1+G·2+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 14 pts
savannah (14 points)
Grassy plain in hot regions
Georgia river, site of H-bomb plant.
First nuclear-powered ship.
S·1+A·1+V·4+A·1+N·1+N·1+A·1+H·4 = 14 pts
S·1+A·1+V·4+A·1+N·1+N·1+A·1+S·1 = 11 pts
S·1+A·1+V·4+A·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+S·1 = 11 pts
S·1+A·1+V·4+E·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 13 pts
S·1+A·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+O·1+Y·4+S·1 = 14 pts
S·1+A·1+V·4+I·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
S·1+A·1+V·4+I·1+O·1+U·1+R·1+S·1 = 11 pts
S·1+A·1+V·4+O·1+R·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 11 pts
S·1+A·1+V·4+O·1+R·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
S·1+A·1+V·4+O·1+R·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
S·1+A·1+V·4+O·1+R·1+I·1+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
S·1+A·1+V·4+O·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
S·1+A·1+V·4+O·1+R·1+O·1+U·1+S·1 = 11 pts
savoured (12 points)
Took pleasure in a taste
Did be doing this in a tasty way
Enjoyed being rescued outside old Abraham's place
S·1+A·1+V·4+O·1+U·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
S·1+A·1+V·4+O·1+U·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
S·1+A·1+V·4+V·4+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 14 pts
S·1+A·1+V·4+V·4+Y·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 18 pts
scavenge (14 points)
Take part in a hunt, perhaps
Hunt for food, perhaps
Search small grotto and say name echoing
S·1+C·3+A·1+V·4+E·1+N·1+G·2+E·1 = 14 pts
S·1+C·3+R·1+I·1+E·1+V·4+E·1+D·2 = 14 pts
S·1+C·3+R·1+I·1+E·1+V·4+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts
S·1+C·3+R·1+I·1+V·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts
S·1+C·3+U·1+R·1+V·4+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
S·1+C·3+U·1+R·1+V·4+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts
S·1+C·3+U·1+R·1+V·4+I·1+L·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
sedative (12 points)
Valium, for one
Downer's Home Counties case (wordplay)
Number perhaps deviates oddly
S·1+E·1+D·2+A·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 12 pts
S·1+E·1+D·2+U·1+C·3+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 14 pts
S·1+E·1+L·1+V·4+A·1+G·2+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts
S·1+E·1+L·1+V·4+A·1+G·2+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
selvedge (13 points)
Differently finished edging of cloth
Side on woven fabric
Finished border on cloth
S·1+E·1+L·1+V·4+E·1+D·2+G·2+E·1 = 13 pts
S·1+E·1+R·1+V·4+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 13 pts
S·1+E·1+R·1+V·4+A·1+N·1+T·1+S·1 = 11 pts
S·1+E·1+R·1+V·4+I·1+C·3+E·1+D·2 = 14 pts
S·1+E·1+R·1+V·4+I·1+C·3+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
services (13 points)
Mass productions (wordplay)
Cross promotions (wordplay)
Inspections and repairs, of cars perhaps
S·1+E·1+R·1+V·4+I·1+C·3+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts
S·1+E·1+R·1+V·4+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 12 pts
S·1+E·1+R·1+V·4+I·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 11 pts
S·1+E·1+V·4+E·1+N·1+T·1+H·4+S·1 = 14 pts
S·1+E·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+A·1+L·1+S·1 = 11 pts
S·1+E·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 14 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
severing (12 points)
Cutting, as ties
Cutting always into the short singular
Cutting grass outside always
S·1+E·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
severity (14 points)
Intensity; harshness
Harshness, asperity
Toughness of points covering fundamental truth
S·1+E·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
S·1+E·1+V·4+I·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+S·1 = 16 pts
S·1+H·4+A·1+V·4+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 16 pts
S·1+H·4+A·1+V·4+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 15 pts
S·1+H·4+E·1+A·1+V·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 15 pts
S·1+H·4+E·1+L·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 14 pts
S·1+H·4+E·1+L·1+V·4+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
shelving (15 points)
Placing into a bookcase
Putting on hold
Postponing visit, initially in broken English
S·1+H·4+E·1+L·1+V·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 15 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
S·1+H·4+I·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 15 pts
S·1+H·4+I·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
S·1+H·4+O·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+E·1+D·2 = 15 pts
S·1+H·4+O·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
S·1+H·4+R·1+I·1+E·1+V·4+A·1+L·1 = 14 pts
S·1+H·4+R·1+I·1+E·1+V·4+E·1+D·2 = 15 pts
S·1+H·4+R·1+I·1+E·1+V·4+E·1+S·1 = 14 pts
S·1+H·4+R·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+S·1 = 14 pts
S·1+H·4+R·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 14 pts
S·1+H·4+R·1+I·1+V·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 15 pts
S·1+I·1+L·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
S·1+I·1+L·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
S·1+I·1+L·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
S·1+I·1+L·1+V·4+E·1+X·8+E·1+S·1 = 18 pts
S·1+I·1+L·1+V·4+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1 = 13 pts
S·1+I·1+R·1+V·4+E·1+N·1+T·1+E·1 = 11 pts
S·1+K·5+I·1+V·4+V·4+I·1+E·1+D·2 = 19 pts
skivvies (18 points)
Dodges involving half a dozen dogsbodies
Alternative to pajamas
Underwear, informally
S·1+K·5+I·1+V·4+V·4+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 18 pts
S·1+K·5+Y·4+D·2+I·1+V·4+E·1+D·2 = 20 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
S·1+K·5+Y·4+D·2+I·1+V·4+E·1+S·1 = 19 pts
slavered (12 points)
Foamed at the mouth, or drooled over
Four-striper abbreviation
Imitated Pavlov's pooches
S·1+L·1+A·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
S·1+L·1+A·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
S·1+L·1+E·1+A·1+V·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
S·1+L·1+E·1+E·1+V·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
S·1+L·1+I·1+P·3+O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
S·1+L·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
S·1+L·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
S·1+L·1+I·1+V·4+O·1+V·4+I·1+C·3 = 16 pts
S·1+L·1+O·1+V·4+E·1+N·1+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
S·1+N·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
S·1+N·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 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
S·1+O·1+L·1+V·4+A·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
S·1+O·1+L·1+V·4+A·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
S·1+O·1+L·1+V·4+E·1+N·1+C·3+Y·4 = 16 pts
solvents (11 points)
Nail polish removers, e.g
Substances like water, vis-a-vis sugar
Acetone and alcohol
S·1+O·1+L·1+V·4+E·1+N·1+T·1+S·1 = 11 pts
S·1+O·1+R·1+P·3+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 13 pts
souvenir (11 points)
Nice keepsake (wordplay)
Remembrance of things past (wordplay)
A memory of OMD (wordplay)
S·1+O·1+U·1+V·4+E·1+N·1+I·1+R·1 = 11 pts
souvlaki (15 points)
Greek dish of lamb grilled on a skewer
Greek lamb dish
Innovative layout of visual OK on Greek menu (wordplay)
S·1+O·1+U·1+V·4+L·1+A·1+K·5+I·1 = 15 pts
S·1+O·1+V·4+K·5+H·4+O·1+Z·10+Y·4 = 30 pts
S·1+O·1+V·4+R·1+A·1+N·1+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
S·1+O·1+V·4+R·1+A·1+N·1+T·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
S·1+P·3+A·1+V·4+I·1+N·1+E·1+D·2 = 14 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
S·1+T·1+A·1+R·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 11 pts
S·1+T·1+A·1+R·1+V·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
S·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
S·1+T·1+E·1+E·1+V·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
stopover (13 points)
Pots break during trip (wordplay)
Brief stay in hotel? That must be pots!
Stay (of just one night?)
S·1+T·1+O·1+P·3+O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+V·4+A·1+G·2+E·1 = 12 pts
S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+V·4+A·1+I·1+G·2 = 12 pts
S·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 11 pts
S·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+V·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
S·1+T·1+U·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 11 pts
S·1+U·1+B·3+L·1+E·1+V·4+E·1+L·1 = 13 pts
S·1+U·1+B·3+O·1+V·4+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 13 pts
S·1+U·1+B·3+S·1+E·1+R·1+V·4+E·1 = 13 pts
S·1+U·1+B·3+V·4+E·1+N·1+E·1+D·2 = 14 pts
S·1+U·1+B·3+V·4+E·1+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts
S·1+U·1+B·3+V·4+E·1+R·1+T·1+S·1 = 13 pts
S·1+U·1+B·3+V·4+I·1+C·3+A·1+R·1 = 15 pts
S·1+U·1+B·3+V·4+I·1+R·1+A·1+L·1 = 13 pts
S·1+U·1+B·3+V·4+O·1+C·3+A·1+L·1 = 15 pts
S·1+U·1+R·1+V·4+E·1+I·1+L·1+S·1 = 11 pts
S·1+U·1+R·1+V·4+E·1+Y·4+E·1+D·2 = 15 pts
S·1+U·1+R·1+V·4+E·1+Y·4+O·1+R·1 = 14 pts
S·1+U·1+R·1+V·4+I·1+V·4+A·1+L·1 = 14 pts
S·1+U·1+R·1+V·4+I·1+V·4+E·1+D·2 = 15 pts
S·1+U·1+R·1+V·4+I·1+V·4+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
S·1+U·1+R·1+V·4+I·1+V·4+E·1+S·1 = 14 pts
survivor (14 points)
One who comes through difficulties
Person who is able to overcome adversity
One who lives through an ordeal
S·1+U·1+R·1+V·4+I·1+V·4+O·1+R·1 = 14 pts
S·1+V·4+A·1+R·1+A·1+J·8+E·1+S·1 = 18 pts
S·1+V·4+E·1+D·2+B·3+E·1+R·1+G·2 = 15 pts
S·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+T·1+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
S·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+T·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 11 pts
S·1+W·4+E·1+R·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 14 pts
S·1+W·4+E·1+R·1+V·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 15 pts
S·1+W·4+I·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+E·1+D·2 = 15 pts
S·1+Y·4+L·1+V·4+A·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 16 pts
S·1+Y·4+L·1+V·4+I·1+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 14 pts
S·1+Y·4+L·1+V·4+I·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 14 pts
S·1+Y·4+N·1+O·1+V·4+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 14 pts
S·1+Y·4+N·1+O·1+V·4+I·1+A·1+S·1 = 14 pts
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