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saddening (12 points)

Making one sorrowful

Like bad news

Depressing design and function

S·1+A·1+D·2+D·2+E·1+N·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts

saddlebag (14 points)

Equestrian's pouch

Rider's large carrier

Container of a kind

S·1+A·1+D·2+D·2+L·1+E·1+B·3+A·1+G·2 = 14 pts

safariing (13 points)

Safari

S·1+A·1+F·4+A·1+R·1+I·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts

safetying (16 points)

Safety

S·1+A·1+F·4+E·1+T·1+Y·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 16 pts

saggaring (12 points)

Saggar

S·1+A·1+G·2+G·2+A·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts

saggering (12 points)

Sagger

S·1+A·1+G·2+G·2+E·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts

salaaming (12 points)

Greeting, Muslim-style

Showing obeisance

S·1+A·1+L·1+A·1+A·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts

salarying (13 points)

Salary

S·1+A·1+L·1+A·1+R·1+Y·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts

salifying (16 points)

Salify

S·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+F·4+Y·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 16 pts

sallowing (13 points)

Sallow

S·1+A·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+W·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts

salvaging (14 points)

Activity of some divers

S·1+A·1+L·1+V·4+A·1+G·2+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts

sandaling (11 points)

SANDAL to dress in light open shoes

S·1+A·1+N·1+D·2+A·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 11 pts

sashaying (16 points)

Walking in an ostentatious manner

Gliding like a supermodel

S·1+A·1+S·1+H·4+A·1+Y·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 16 pts

satiating (10 points)

Satiate

S·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 10 pts

savouring (13 points)

Savour

S·1+A·1+V·4+O·1+U·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts

scabbling (16 points)

Scabble

S·1+C·3+A·1+B·3+B·3+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 16 pts

scallywag (18 points)

Alternative to "lick-spittler!"

Playfully mischievous scamp

Rogue caught mate dividing loot

S·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4+W·4+A·1+G·2 = 18 pts

scantling (12 points)

Shortage of fish in the roof (wordplay)

Sawn timber leads to a fish shortage

Saw this shortage of fish

S·1+C·3+A·1+N·1+T·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts

scarphing (17 points)

Scarph

S·1+C·3+A·1+R·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 17 pts

schoolbag (17 points)

A comprehensive case (wordplay)

Pupil's item

A textbook case of fish gathering a singular 1-down (wordplay)

S·1+C·3+H·4+O·1+O·1+L·1+B·3+A·1+G·2 = 17 pts

sclaffing (18 points)

Sclaff

S·1+C·3+L·1+A·1+F·4+F·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 18 pts

scragging (14 points)

Scrag

S·1+C·3+R·1+A·1+G·2+G·2+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts

scramming (16 points)

Beating a retreat

S·1+C·3+R·1+A·1+M·3+M·3+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 16 pts

scrapping (16 points)

To be getting rid of this means a fight

Having a bit of a fight or throwing away

Discarding.

S·1+C·3+R·1+A·1+P·3+P·3+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 16 pts

scrawling (15 points)

Writing badly

S·1+C·3+R·1+A·1+W·4+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 15 pts

screaking (16 points)

Screak

S·1+C·3+R·1+E·1+A·1+K·5+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 16 pts

screaming (14 points)

Uttering sharp piercing cries

A lot is done on roller coasters

Emitting sharp, piercing cries

S·1+C·3+R·1+E·1+A·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts

seafaring (13 points)

Travelling by ship

Marine's a force in extreme environment

Travelling the ocean

S·1+E·1+A·1+F·4+A·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts

searching (15 points)

On the lookout for elusive gin chaser

Thorough-going exploration

Attempting to locate

S·1+E·1+A·1+R·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 15 pts

seasoning (10 points)

Tasteful timing, perhaps

Shanty about popular salt (wordplay)

Salt, pepper, herbs etc added to food

S·1+E·1+A·1+S·1+O·1+N·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 10 pts

seesawing (13 points)

Watches a fly going this way and that

Alternating in the lead.

Unable to decide

S·1+E·1+E·1+S·1+A·1+W·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts

sensating (10 points)

Sensate

S·1+E·1+N·1+S·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 10 pts

seriating (10 points)

Seriate

S·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 10 pts

serrating (10 points)

Making like one saw it

S·1+E·1+R·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 10 pts

shackling (19 points)

Securing a poor building built on heather

S·1+H·4+A·1+C·3+K·5+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 19 pts

shadowing (17 points)

Fish is on one's tail (wordplay)

Tailing

Tailing.

S·1+H·4+A·1+D·2+O·1+W·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 17 pts

shambling (17 points)

Shuffling along

Making shaky progress with fake jewellery

S·1+H·4+A·1+M·3+B·3+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 17 pts

shammying (20 points)

Shammy

S·1+H·4+A·1+M·3+M·3+Y·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 20 pts

shamoying (18 points)

Shamoy

S·1+H·4+A·1+M·3+O·1+Y·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 18 pts

shaveling (16 points)

""A man shaved; hence, a monk, or other religious; used in contempt.""

S·1+H·4+A·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 16 pts

shearling (13 points)

A sheep but once sheared.

S·1+H·4+E·1+A·1+R·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts

sheathing (16 points)

Is she an object for cover (wordplay)

Blab about former PM covering up

Covering of grass around open country

S·1+H·4+E·1+A·1+T·1+H·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 16 pts

signaling (11 points)

Indicating by gestures

Giving a cue

Cuing

S·1+I·1+G·2+N·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 11 pts

sinuating (10 points)

Sinuate

S·1+I·1+N·1+U·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 10 pts

situating (10 points)

Finding a spot for.

Putting into context

S·1+I·1+T·1+U·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 10 pts

slaloming (12 points)

Going on one ski

Zigzagging through the course

Zigzag activity

S·1+L·1+A·1+L·1+O·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts

slavering (13 points)

Group of serfs, drooling (wordplay)

In need of a bib, maybe

Oppressed person on phone exuding drivel

S·1+L·1+A·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts

sleazebag (21 points)

Unprincipled man (slang)

Contemptible type

Real creep

S·1+L·1+E·1+A·1+Z·10+E·1+B·3+A·1+G·2 = 21 pts

snaffling (16 points)

Taking supporters back with cast

S·1+N·1+A·1+F·4+F·4+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 16 pts

snatching (15 points)

Pickpocket's activity

Chants getting their hands on the gin

Grasping eagerly

S·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 15 pts

solvating (13 points)

Solvate

S·1+O·1+L·1+V·4+A·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts

spackling (18 points)

Tiler's job

Job for some wall fixers

S·1+P·3+A·1+C·3+K·5+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 18 pts

spangling (13 points)

Spangle

S·1+P·3+A·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts

sparkling (16 points)

Shining with brilliant points of light

Pitch outside rec is not flat

Not still - like diamonds

S·1+P·3+A·1+R·1+K·5+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 16 pts

sparkplug (18 points)

13 across to start and stop (wordplay)

Auto tune-up item

Barney Google's mount

S·1+P·3+A·1+R·1+K·5+P·3+L·1+U·1+G·2 = 18 pts

spiraling (12 points)

Like prices during inflation

Twisting

S·1+P·3+I·1+R·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts

splashing (15 points)

Climbing mountains, clamber over group leader displaying ...

S·1+P·3+L·1+A·1+S·1+H·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 15 pts

splatting (12 points)

Splat

S·1+P·3+L·1+A·1+T·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts

spraining (12 points)

For giving it a twist, it's wet at last

Tearing ligaments

S·1+P·3+R·1+A·1+I·1+N·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts

sprawling (15 points)

Lying with limbs flung out

Spreading out in an ungainly fashion

Lying untidily

S·1+P·3+R·1+A·1+W·4+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 15 pts

spreading (13 points)

English city in stretching

Afterthought about county town expanding

Opening out

S·1+P·3+R·1+E·1+A·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts

squadding (21 points)

Squad

S·1+Q·10+U·1+A·1+D·2+D·2+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 21 pts

squalling (19 points)

Squall

S·1+Q·10+U·1+A·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 19 pts

squashing (22 points)

Crushing game in golf

Crushing something so that it becomes flat

Suppressing

S·1+Q·10+U·1+A·1+S·1+H·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 22 pts

squatting (19 points)

Sedentary occupation (wordplay)

In a crouch

S·1+Q·10+U·1+A·1+T·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 19 pts

squawking (26 points)

Squawk

S·1+Q·10+U·1+A·1+W·4+K·5+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 26 pts

squeaking (23 points)

Making mouselike noise

S·1+Q·10+U·1+E·1+A·1+K·5+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 23 pts

squealing (19 points)

Squeal

S·1+Q·10+U·1+E·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 19 pts

stanching (15 points)

Stanch

S·1+T·1+A·1+N·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 15 pts

starching (15 points)

What's in the tail is about to be overhead to make it stiff

S·1+T·1+A·1+R·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 15 pts

startling (10 points)

What a surprise to begin with the fish!

Begin with fish? Amazing!

Cast drinking bitter, and staggering!

S·1+T·1+A·1+R·1+T·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 10 pts

steadying (14 points)

Stopping from pitching

Controlling, in a way

Small drink failing to be calming

S·1+T·1+E·1+A·1+D·2+Y·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts

straining (10 points)

Greyhounds on the leash (wordplay)

Trying hard when riddling like this!

Exerting much effort or energy

S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+I·1+N·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 10 pts

stranding (11 points)

Being a ground (wordplay)

Leaving helpless redhead in station

Running aground in position across river

S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+N·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 11 pts

straphang (15 points)

Hold on in bus or train

Stand on a bus or train

Commute, stereotypically

S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+P·3+H·4+A·1+N·1+G·2 = 15 pts

straphung (15 points)

English word

S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+P·3+H·4+U·1+N·1+G·2 = 15 pts

strapping (14 points)

Muscular weakness - ultimately catching

Big equipment, small changes to opening

Big and strong.

S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+P·3+P·3+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts

streaking (14 points)

Running with indecent haste (wordplay)

On the run with problem skin - great!

Shifting out of investments

S·1+T·1+R·1+E·1+A·1+K·5+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts

streaming (12 points)

On the run because it's cold

Like some Web videos

In a steady onrush

S·1+T·1+R·1+E·1+A·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts

striating (10 points)

Striate

S·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 10 pts

sublating (12 points)

Sublate

S·1+U·1+B·3+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts

subwaying (18 points)

Subway

S·1+U·1+B·3+W·4+A·1+Y·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 18 pts

sulfating (13 points)

Sulfate

S·1+U·1+L·1+F·4+A·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts

summating (14 points)

Summate

S·1+U·1+M·3+M·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts

surfacing (15 points)

Submarine maneuver.

S·1+U·1+R·1+F·4+A·1+C·3+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 15 pts

surnaming (12 points)

Surname

S·1+U·1+R·1+N·1+A·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts

surtaxing (17 points)

Surtax

S·1+U·1+R·1+T·1+A·1+X·8+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 17 pts

swaddling (15 points)

Snug wrap for a tot

Wrapping tightly

S·1+W·4+A·1+D·2+D·2+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 15 pts

synapsing (15 points)

Synapse

S·1+Y·4+N·1+A·1+P·3+S·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 15 pts

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