9-Letter Words Starting with S

Ballerina's forte

Dancing movement

That's bound to increase 12 across, it seems

Army to the rescue (wordplay)

Deliverance (from sin)

Rescuing army (wordplay)

A white crystalline substance obtained by the decomposition of saponin.

City northwest of Regina

City of the Canadian plains

University city in Canada

Surfeited condition

Overfullness

Surfeit.

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.

Medieval university teacher

Church looms over an Abelard

Educator in the Middle Ages

SCHOOLE a {sandbank=n}

An insoluble protein that permeates the chitin in the cuticle of arthropods and becomes hardened and darkened by a natural tanning process.

Shield displaying rabbit's tail - church has one, possibly

Anti-Union choice

Withdrawal of Nessie - Scotch half drunk

The leaving of a federation

One alone is in it

Cousin Les disturbed privacy

What Thoreau lived in at Walden Pond

Discharge - is on Crete (anagram)

Product of glandular activity

Bodily liquid from a gland

Charm of the French, in part

Deceptive activity of the French in part

Don Juan activity

Assortment of players (wordplay)

Choice that was natural for Darwin

Chews this, by the sound of it

Perhaps punctually the half of two dots

Mark of a long sentence, perhaps

Wink without batting an eye (wordplay)

Sonnet is a wow!

A figurative bombshell.

Feeling a sonnet is terrible

Fight-or-flight neurotransmitter

Ironstone employed as a neurotransmitter

Good mood cause

Cutting edge feature (wordplay)

At last an allowance of teeth

One saw with this that's all on edge

Ship's crew's rehearsal

Cold drink taken - and so to bed

Hawked son about in kind of extortion

English breed of cattle.

Deity enters tonsured cow

Durham cattle breed

A sedimentary material consisting of very fine particles intermediate in size between sand and clay.

Idiot! It's easy to point!

Incorrectly spelt? I'm no dope!

Effortless weight (wordplay)

Note sling, for one

Stolen gin (anagram)

Record's hundred and one (wordplay)

It was critical for Ultra Nate

It might be sticky

It's a job to get one into a suit

SOLVATE to convert into a type of ion

Drawing by lots

It's set on the far right

Minestrone eater's utensil

Use this to consume consomme or chowder

Old gold coin

Monarch - old coin

Historical mystery novel by C.J. Sansom

Genus to which the tuatara, a New Zealand lizard-like reptile belongs

""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.""

SPOILS spoil

Wheelwright's representative (wordplay)

Official voice of the cyclist (wordplay)

Representative at press conference

Representatives of groups.

Some spin doctors

Party leaders.

""Any of numerous parasitic protozoans of the class Sporozoa, most of which reproduce sexually and asexually in alternate generations by means of spores. They are frequently transmitted by bloodsucking insects to different hosts, where they cause many serious diseases, such as malaria and coccidiosis.""

A parasitic one-celled animal

Rower perhaps left in ship by crew

He is active

He engages in physical games

Guys who fish or hunt, say

Club members, maybe

Hunters and anglers.

Upright bar or beam

Vertical support post

Chain's not unhooked from post

Having died in the womb

Pan's little chum in cropped fungus

Malodorous mushroom

8 gives way to ancient scribe's equipment

Marking with streaks

Markedly like a zebra

Arrangement of parallel bands

Samson or Hercules

Sam's on to be one of them

Mr. Universe, for example

Brawny circus performers

Some circus performers

Dictators

Junior minister abused working party

Bacon used rashly by minister

Expectant father in boat with daughter beside broken canoe

The act of taking or carrying away; removal.

Small particle of chromium oxide in rising cloud

REGION an area or district; a tract of country

""A cartilaginous fish with a mouth adapted for suction, as the lampery.""

""The act or process of suffusing, or state of being suffused; an overspreading.""

Attorney's last words

Concluding remarks

Adding process

Little doubt (wordplay)

Little reason for doubt

Dash off with cousins to collect gumshoe

Thick cotton fabric with a heavy nap

Soft feathers from noble white bird

Fabric used in baby clothes

Cyrano de Bergerac, for one

Athos, for one

For the fence one ends like Crosaire

The Three Musketeers

They might be fencing, in a manner of speaking, at last

The nucleus of a fertilized egg