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saleslady (13 points)
Important worker Colloq.
Important worker: Colloq.
Department store worker.
S·1+A·1+L·1+E·1+S·1+L·1+A·1+D·2+Y·4 = 13 pts
saliently (12 points)
Sticking out by way of a projection
Most importantly
S·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+L·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
sapiently (14 points)
With insight and wisdom
Wisely
S·1+A·1+P·3+I·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
searingly (13 points)
So hot as to burn
S·1+E·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
seaworthy (18 points)
Reliable, in the main (wordplay)
Fit to be untied (wordplay)
In a fit state for ocean voyage
S·1+E·1+A·1+W·4+O·1+R·1+T·1+H·4+Y·4 = 18 pts
secondary (15 points)
Of lesser importance
Not of principal importance
Minor in importance
S·1+E·1+C·3+O·1+N·1+D·2+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
secretary (14 points)
Desk organizer (wordplay)
Person of note (wordplay)
Della Street, for instance
S·1+E·1+C·3+R·1+E·1+T·1+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
secretory (14 points)
""Secreting; performing, or connected with, the office secretion; secernent; as, secretory vessels, nerves. as, secretory vessels, nerves.""
S·1+E·1+C·3+R·1+E·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
sectility (14 points)
The state or quality of being sectile.
S·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
secularly (14 points)
In a way not related to religion
S·1+E·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+R·1+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
sedentary (13 points)
Tender, say - moving or not!
One's 'not standing' for this!
Yes, red ant could be sitting
S·1+E·1+D·2+E·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
seemingly (15 points)
To all appearances.
On the surface
Apparently
S·1+E·1+E·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
seigneury (13 points)
""SEIGNEUR a feudal lord, also SEIGNIOR, SIGNIEUR""
S·1+E·1+I·1+G·2+N·1+E·1+U·1+R·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
seigniory (13 points)
The power or authority of a lord; dominion.
S·1+E·1+I·1+G·2+N·1+I·1+O·1+R·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
selfishly (18 points)
With concern just for one's own gain
How misers act
In an unfeeling manner.
S·1+E·1+L·1+F·4+I·1+S·1+H·4+L·1+Y·4 = 18 pts
semblably (18 points)
In like manner.
S·1+E·1+M·3+B·3+L·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+Y·4 = 18 pts
semideify (18 points)
DEIFY to make a god of
S·1+E·1+M·3+I·1+D·2+E·1+I·1+F·4+Y·4 = 18 pts
seminally (14 points)
In an innovative and memorable way
From the very beginning
Seems that half the North is on your side in such a seedy way
S·1+E·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
semiology (15 points)
The study of signs as an element of communication; the analysis of systems of communication; -- also called semiotics.semiotics.
S·1+E·1+M·3+I·1+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+Y·4 = 15 pts
seniority (12 points)
Factor, at times, in promotions
Privilege due to time served
Status attained by some workers.
S·1+E·1+N·1+I·1+O·1+R·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
sensately (12 points)
SENSATE to {sense=v}
S·1+E·1+N·1+S·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
sensually (12 points)
In a self-indulgent way.
How some massages are done
In a seductive way
S·1+E·1+N·1+S·1+U·1+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
sequacity (23 points)
Quality or state of being sequacious; sequaciousness.
S·1+E·1+Q·10+U·1+A·1+C·3+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 23 pts
sergeancy (15 points)
The office of a sergeant; sergeantship.
S·1+E·1+R·1+G·2+E·1+A·1+N·1+C·3+Y·4 = 15 pts
sergeanty (13 points)
""Tenure of lands of the crown by an honorary kind of service not due to any lord, but to the king only.""
S·1+E·1+R·1+G·2+E·1+A·1+N·1+T·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
seriately (12 points)
SERIATE to put in a series
S·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
seriously (12 points)
Joking apart, your isles are awful!
All joking apart
Extremely sour lies spread by unknown
S·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+O·1+U·1+S·1+L·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
serjeanty (19 points)
""SERJEANT a noncommissioned military officer, also SERGEANT""
S·1+E·1+R·1+J·8+E·1+A·1+N·1+T·1+Y·4 = 19 pts
serriedly (13 points)
SERRIED serry
S·1+E·1+R·1+R·1+I·1+E·1+D·2+L·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
servilely (15 points)
In a servile manner; slavishly.
S·1+E·1+R·1+V·4+I·1+L·1+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
servility (15 points)
Abject submissiveness
Slave-like deference of riotous liver in said city
Submissiveness
S·1+E·1+R·1+V·4+I·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
severally (15 points)
Cut and then join together one by one
One at a time
Not all together
S·1+E·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
severalty (15 points)
""A state of separation from the rest, or from all others; a holding by individual right.""
S·1+E·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+A·1+L·1+T·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
sexlessly (19 points)
SEXLESS lacking sexual charactistics
S·1+E·1+X·8+L·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+L·1+Y·4 = 19 pts
sexuality (19 points)
State that may be fluid (wordplay)
Wrongly say I exult in carnal desires
Gender preference
S·1+E·1+X·8+U·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 19 pts
shadberry (18 points)
SHADE to screen from light or heat
S·1+H·4+A·1+D·2+B·3+E·1+R·1+R·1+Y·4 = 18 pts
shrubbery (19 points)
Area of small bushes
Bushy part of garden
Games pitch out in the garden
S·1+H·4+R·1+U·1+B·3+B·3+E·1+R·1+Y·4 = 19 pts
sincerely (14 points)
In a genuine way
In heartfelt manner.
One way to close a letter
S·1+I·1+N·1+C·3+E·1+R·1+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
sincerity (14 points)
It's expressed in a moment of truth
Openness and truthfulness
It denotes genuine quality
S·1+I·1+N·1+C·3+E·1+R·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
sinlessly (12 points)
SINLESS without sin
S·1+I·1+N·1+L·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+L·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
sketchily (21 points)
Just roughly, in an artistic manner
In a manner lacking details
The vessel I got roughly drawn into this in a sly manner
S·1+K·5+E·1+T·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+L·1+Y·4 = 21 pts
slenderly (13 points)
In a gracefully thin manner
In a thin fashion
Slightly cunning about someone who might help with money (wordplay)
S·1+L·1+E·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+L·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
sluiceway (17 points)
Artificial channel for water
S·1+L·1+U·1+I·1+C·3+E·1+W·4+A·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
snowberry (17 points)
Ornamental shrub.
S·1+N·1+O·1+W·4+B·3+E·1+R·1+R·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
soapberry (16 points)
""Tree Any tree of the genus Sapindus, esp. Sapindus saponaria, the fleshy part of whose fruit is used instead of soap in washing linen; also called soap tree. Sapindus, esp. Sapindus saponaria, the fleshy part of whose fruit is used instead of soap in washing linen; also called soap tree.""
S·1+O·1+A·1+P·3+B·3+E·1+R·1+R·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
soldierly (13 points)
Like fighters possibly making Doris yell
S·1+O·1+L·1+D·2+I·1+E·1+R·1+L·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
solemnify (17 points)
SOLEMN {serious=adj}
S·1+O·1+L·1+E·1+M·3+N·1+I·1+F·4+Y·4 = 17 pts
solemnity (14 points)
It may hang over a memorial
Measure of seriousness
Single idiot interrupting my serious mood
S·1+O·1+L·1+E·1+M·3+N·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
solvently (15 points)
SOLVENT a substance capable of dissolving others
S·1+O·1+L·1+V·4+E·1+N·1+T·1+L·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
southerly (15 points)
Like some winds
S·1+O·1+U·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+R·1+L·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
speakeasy (18 points)
Illicit drinking club (US)
Talk with a low-key bartender (wordplay)
Password requirer, maybe
S·1+P·3+E·1+A·1+K·5+E·1+A·1+S·1+Y·4 = 18 pts
specially (16 points)
For a particular purpose
In particular
Particularly small diamonds quietly picked up by friend
S·1+P·3+E·1+C·3+I·1+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
specialty (16 points)
Special subject of study
Pediatrics, for example
Strong suit
S·1+P·3+E·1+C·3+I·1+A·1+L·1+T·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
speechify (22 points)
Orate
Harangue.
Harangue
S·1+P·3+E·1+E·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+F·4+Y·4 = 22 pts
splintery (14 points)
""Consisting of splinters; resembling splinters; as, the splintery fracture of a mineral. as, the splintery fracture of a mineral.""
S·1+P·3+L·1+I·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
spluttery (14 points)
SPLUTTER to speak rapidly and confusedly
S·1+P·3+L·1+U·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
stenotypy (17 points)
STENO a stenographer
S·1+T·1+E·1+N·1+O·1+T·1+Y·4+P·3+Y·4 = 17 pts
sterilely (12 points)
How one with writer's block works
S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+L·1+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
sterility (12 points)
Inability to breed
Inability to reproduce
State of being unproductive or barren
S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
stiltedly (13 points)
How the actor playing the giant spoke (wordplay)
S·1+T·1+I·1+L·1+T·1+E·1+D·2+L·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
stitchery (17 points)
Embroidered samplers and the like
Ornamental needlework
S·1+T·1+I·1+T·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+R·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
strangely (13 points)
Play golf the Curtis way (wordplay)
In an odd manner
In a weird way...
S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+N·1+G·2+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
stridency (15 points)
Harshness of voice.
Loud and harsh quality
Quality of a shrill sound
S·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+D·2+E·1+N·1+C·3+Y·4 = 15 pts
studiedly (14 points)
In deliberate and premeditated manner
In deliberate or contrived manner
Duly edits in intentionally contrived manner
S·1+T·1+U·1+D·2+I·1+E·1+D·2+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
suasively (15 points)
SUASIVE persuasive
S·1+U·1+A·1+S·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
subagency (17 points)
A subordinate agency.
S·1+U·1+B·3+A·1+G·2+E·1+N·1+C·3+Y·4 = 17 pts
subduedly (16 points)
SUBDUED subdue
S·1+U·1+B·3+D·2+U·1+E·1+D·2+L·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
sublimely (16 points)
In a magnificent manner
In a spiritual way
In an outstanding way
S·1+U·1+B·3+L·1+I·1+M·3+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
subtilely (14 points)
""SUBTILE insidious, also SUBTLE""
S·1+U·1+B·3+T·1+I·1+L·1+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
superably (16 points)
""SUPER to reinforce with a thin cotton mesh, as a book""
S·1+U·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
supercity (16 points)
""SUPER to reinforce with a thin cotton mesh, as a book""
S·1+U·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+C·3+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
supremacy (18 points)
Tinpot despot's dream state (wordplay)
Empire state (wordplay)
Power to dominate
S·1+U·1+P·3+R·1+E·1+M·3+A·1+C·3+Y·4 = 18 pts
supremely (16 points)
In a supreme manner.
S·1+U·1+P·3+R·1+E·1+M·3+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
surreally (12 points)
SURREAL having dreamlike qualities
S·1+U·1+R·1+R·1+E·1+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
sympetaly (19 points)
Having united petals; gamopetalous.
S·1+Y·4+M·3+P·3+E·1+T·1+A·1+L·1+Y·4 = 19 pts

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