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saccharin (16 points)
Sweet stuff made in a lab
It's cold tea at home with sweetener
With tea-bag first put in sweetener
S·1+A·1+C·3+C·3+H·4+A·1+R·1+I·1+N·1 = 16 pts
S·1+A·1+C·3+R·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+N·1 = 11 pts
S·1+A·1+L·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 9 pts
S·1+A·1+L·1+V·4+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
samaritan (11 points)
That's no passer-by. Good for him!
Helper of parable
Saviour sees Martina as 'troubled'
S·1+A·1+M·3+A·1+R·1+I·1+T·1+A·1+N·1 = 11 pts
S·1+A·1+N·1+N·1+Y·4+A·1+S·1+I·1+N·1 = 12 pts
S·1+A·1+P·3+O·1+G·2+E·1+N·1+I·1+N·1 = 12 pts
S·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 9 pts
saxitoxin (23 points)
A potent neurotoxin produced by certain dinoflagellates that accumulates in shellfish feeding on these organisms and consequently causes food poisoning in humans who eat the shellfish.
S·1+A·1+X·8+I·1+T·1+O·1+X·8+I·1+N·1 = 23 pts
S·1+C·3+A·1+R·1+F·4+S·1+K·5+I·1+N·1 = 18 pts
S·1+C·3+H·4+L·1+I·1+E·1+R·1+E·1+N·1 = 14 pts
sclerotin (11 points)
An insoluble protein that permeates the chitin in the cuticle of arthropods and becomes hardened and darkened by a natural tanning process.
S·1+C·3+L·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+T·1+I·1+N·1 = 11 pts
secession (11 points)
Anti-Union choice
Withdrawal of Nessie - Scotch half drunk
The leaving of a federation
S·1+E·1+C·3+E·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
seclusion (11 points)
One alone is in it
Cousin Les disturbed privacy
What Thoreau lived in at Walden Pond
S·1+E·1+C·3+L·1+U·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
secretion (11 points)
Discharge - is on Crete (anagram)
Product of glandular activity
Bodily liquid from a gland
S·1+E·1+C·3+R·1+E·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
S·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 11 pts
seduction (12 points)
Charm of the French, in part
Deceptive activity of the French in part
Don Juan activity
S·1+E·1+D·2+U·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
S·1+E·1+L·1+A·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 14 pts
selection (11 points)
Assortment of players (wordplay)
Choice that was natural for Darwin
Chews this, by the sound of it
S·1+E·1+L·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
semicolon (13 points)
Perhaps punctually the half of two dots
Mark of a long sentence, perhaps
Wink without batting an eye (wordplay)
S·1+E·1+M·3+I·1+C·3+O·1+L·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
S·1+E·1+N·1+S·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 9 pts
serotonin (9 points)
Fight-or-flight neurotransmitter
Ironstone employed as a neurotransmitter
Good mood cause
S·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+T·1+O·1+N·1+I·1+N·1 = 9 pts
serration (9 points)
Cutting edge feature (wordplay)
At last an allowance of teeth
One saw with this that's all on edge
S·1+E·1+R·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 9 pts
S·1+H·4+A·1+R·1+I·1+F·4+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 15 pts
S·1+H·4+A·1+R·1+K·5+S·1+K·5+I·1+N·1 = 20 pts
sheepskin (18 points)
Goats and antelopes (wordplay)
College paper (wordplay)
Ram's relatives (wordplay)
S·1+H·4+E·1+E·1+P·3+S·1+K·5+I·1+N·1 = 18 pts
S·1+I·1+G·2+H·4+T·1+S·1+E·1+E·1+N·1 = 13 pts
signalman (12 points)
Main slang (anagram)
Military communications expert
Conspicuous chap, possibly a flasher
S·1+I·1+G·2+N·1+A·1+L·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 12 pts
S·1+I·1+G·2+N·1+A·1+L·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 12 pts
siltation (9 points)
A sedimentary material consisting of very fine particles intermediate in size between sand and clay.
S·1+I·1+L·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 9 pts
simpleton (13 points)
Idiot! It's easy to point!
Incorrectly spelt? I'm no dope!
Effortless weight (wordplay)
S·1+I·1+M·3+P·3+L·1+E·1+T·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
S·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+E·1+T·1+O·1+N·1 = 10 pts
situation (9 points)
It was critical for Ultra Nate
It might be sticky
It's a job to get one into a suit
S·1+I·1+T·1+U·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 9 pts
S·1+N·1+A·1+K·5+E·1+S·1+K·5+I·1+N·1 = 17 pts
S·1+O·1+L·1+V·4+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
S·1+O·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 9 pts
S·1+O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+E·1+I·1+G·2+N·1 = 13 pts
spillikin (15 points)
Another name for the jackstraw in the game of jackstraws
That's Tablet Number One, in a skin. Get it out without disturbance
Jackstraw
S·1+P·3+I·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+K·5+I·1+N·1 = 15 pts
spoilsman (13 points)
""One who serves a cause or a party for a share of the spoils; in United States politics, one who makes or recognizes a demand for public office on the ground of partisan service; also, one who sanctions such a policy in appointments to the public service.""
S·1+P·3+O·1+I·1+L·1+S·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 13 pts
S·1+P·3+O·1+I·1+L·1+S·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 13 pts
S·1+T·1+A·1+N·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
S·1+T·1+I·1+L·1+L·1+B·3+O·1+R·1+N·1 = 11 pts
stinkhorn (16 points)
Pan's little chum in cropped fungus
Malodorous mushroom
8 gives way to ancient scribe's equipment
S·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+K·5+H·4+O·1+R·1+N·1 = 16 pts
S·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 9 pts
S·1+U·1+B·3+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
S·1+U·1+B·3+M·3+I·1+C·3+R·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
S·1+U·1+B·3+R·1+E·1+G·2+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
S·1+U·1+C·3+T·1+O·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 11 pts
suffusion (15 points)
""The act or process of suffusing, or state of being suffused; an overspreading.""
S·1+U·1+F·4+F·4+U·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
S·1+U·1+M·3+M·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
S·1+U·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+L·1+A·1+I·1+N·1 = 11 pts
S·1+U·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+T·1+H·4+I·1+N·1 = 14 pts
suspicion (13 points)
Little doubt (wordplay)
Little reason for doubt
Dash off with cousins to collect gumshoe
S·1+U·1+S·1+P·3+I·1+C·3+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
S·1+W·4+I·1+T·1+C·3+H·4+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 19 pts
S·1+W·4+I·1+T·1+C·3+H·4+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 19 pts
sympathin (19 points)
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Biochemistry) a substance released at certain sympathetic nerve endings: thought to be identical with adrenaline [from sympath ( etic ) + -in ]
S·1+Y·4+M·3+P·3+A·1+T·1+H·4+I·1+N·1 = 19 pts
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