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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
sanctuary (14 points)
As was Spartacus; arch anti (anagram)
Holy place - asylum
Place of protection
S·1+A·1+N·1+C·3+T·1+U·1+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 14 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
signatory (13 points)
John Hancock, famously
Indicate a politician's one in agreement
Hire a conservative for proclamation party
S·1+I·1+G·2+N·1+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+Y·4 = 13 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
singsongy (14 points)
SINGSONG a monotonous drone in speaking or reading
S·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1+O·1+N·1+G·2+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
sinuosity (12 points)
Quality or state of being sinuous.
S·1+I·1+N·1+U·1+O·1+S·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
sinuously (12 points)
In a wavy manner
Stray autobus bypassing the odd arch in a meandering way
S·1+I·1+N·1+U·1+O·1+U·1+S·1+L·1+Y·4 = 12 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
smilingly (15 points)
With an amused expression
In a cheerful manner.
Cheerfully
S·1+M·3+I·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+Y·4 = 15 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
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
songfully (16 points)
SONGFUL melodious
S·1+O·1+N·1+G·2+F·4+U·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
sonically (14 points)
SONIC pertaining to sound
S·1+O·1+N·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
sparingly (15 points)
Very little cutting, calculating nicks
Mean to be doing it this way
In a frugal manner.
S·1+P·3+A·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
spinosity (14 points)
The quality or state of being spiny or thorny; spininess.
S·1+P·3+I·1+N·1+O·1+S·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 14 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
sporogony (15 points)
The growth or development of an animal or a zooid from a nonsexual germ.
S·1+P·3+O·1+R·1+O·1+G·2+O·1+N·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
springily (15 points)
With elasticity
S·1+P·3+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+I·1+L·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
stagnancy (15 points)
Only for blokes, girl shows sluggishness
Lack of flow
Given one buck, she is still bad
S·1+T·1+A·1+G·2+N·1+A·1+N·1+C·3+Y·4 = 15 pts
standaway (16 points)
Keep clear of one of 11 across
S·1+T·1+A·1+N·1+D·2+A·1+W·4+A·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
staunchly (17 points)
In a loyal way
Without ambivalence
S·1+T·1+A·1+U·1+N·1+C·3+H·4+L·1+Y·4 = 17 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
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
strangury (13 points)
Gurn stupidly, probing vagrant's waterworks problem
S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+N·1+G·2+U·1+R·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
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
subcolony (16 points)
COLONY a settlement of emigrants in a new land
S·1+U·1+B·3+C·3+O·1+L·1+O·1+N·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
subcounty (16 points)
COUNTY an administrative division of a state
S·1+U·1+B·3+C·3+O·1+U·1+N·1+T·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
sublunary (14 points)
Any worldly thing.
S·1+U·1+B·3+L·1+U·1+N·1+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
swinishly (18 points)
SWINISH resembling {swine=n}
S·1+W·4+I·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+H·4+L·1+Y·4 = 18 pts
synchrony (20 points)
The concurrence of events in time; synchronism.
S·1+Y·4+N·1+C·3+H·4+R·1+O·1+N·1+Y·4 = 20 pts

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