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saltpeter (11 points)
Naturally occurring potassium nitrate
Another name for potassium nitrate
Ingredient in fireworks
S·1+A·1+L·1+T·1+P·3+E·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
S·1+A·1+N·1+D·2+P·3+A·1+P·3+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
S·1+A·1+N·1+D·2+P·3+I·1+P·3+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
S·1+A·1+P·3+S·1+U·1+C·3+K·5+E·1+R·1 = 17 pts
S·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+P·3+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
S·1+C·3+R·1+A·1+P·3+P·3+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
S·1+C·3+R·1+I·1+M·3+P·3+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
S·1+E·1+P·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 11 pts
S·1+E·1+P·3+U·1+L·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+R·1 = 16 pts
S·1+H·4+A·1+M·3+P·3+O·1+O·1+E·1+R·1 = 16 pts
shapelier (14 points)
Heels, pair becoming more elegant
Evoking more "hubba-hubbas"
More likely to be watched
S·1+H·4+A·1+P·3+E·1+L·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
sharpener (14 points)
Device for making a point (wordplay)
Gadget on the cutting edge (wordplay)
It makes a point or edge
S·1+H·4+A·1+R·1+P·3+E·1+N·1+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
shipowner (17 points)
Onassis, perhaps, captive in the sun (wordplay)
Transport magnate's shown ripe bananas
At sea, person with less time to find big fish in the main (wordplay)
S·1+H·4+I·1+P·3+O·1+W·4+N·1+E·1+R·1 = 17 pts
S·1+H·4+R·1+I·1+M·3+P·3+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 16 pts
S·1+H·4+U·1+N·1+P·3+I·1+K·5+E·1+R·1 = 18 pts
S·1+L·1+E·1+E·1+P·3+O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
S·1+L·1+E·1+E·1+P·3+W·4+E·1+A·1+R·1 = 14 pts
S·1+L·1+I·1+M·3+P·3+S·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
S·1+L·1+I·1+P·3+C·3+O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1 = 16 pts
S·1+P·3+A·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
S·1+P·3+A·1+R·1+K·5+L·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
S·1+P·3+E·1+C·3+I·1+A·1+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
S·1+P·3+E·1+C·3+I·1+F·4+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 16 pts
spectator (13 points)
A model inspector at cricket, say ...
Playing to the crowd (wordplay)
One to watch!
S·1+P·3+E·1+C·3+T·1+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 13 pts
speedster (12 points)
Jensen, perhaps: a car for the fleet
Fast car (or driver)
'50s Porsche 356 roadster variant
S·1+P·3+E·1+E·1+D·2+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
S·1+P·3+E·1+L·1+U·1+N·1+K·5+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
sphincter (16 points)
Riddler endlessly chattering, loathing lost muscle
Muscle inclined to pinch with rest - stopped up
Body part in a "Wayne's World" joke used to get the other guy to say "What?"
S·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+N·1+C·3+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 16 pts
S·1+P·3+I·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
S·1+P·3+I·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
S·1+P·3+I·1+N·1+D·2+L·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
spinnaker (15 points)
Sail suited to Shane Warne (wordplay)
Racing yacht's large triangular sail.
Sail that looks kinda like a parachute
S·1+P·3+I·1+N·1+N·1+A·1+K·5+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
S·1+P·3+L·1+A·1+S·1+H·4+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
S·1+P·3+L·1+E·1+E·1+N·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
splendour (12 points)
Odds on usurer heard to show richness
Show way to spend our pound inside
Half-hearted hostility and dismal dazzle
S·1+P·3+L·1+E·1+N·1+D·2+O·1+U·1+R·1 = 12 pts
S·1+P·3+L·1+U·1+R·1+G·2+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
S·1+P·3+O·1+L·1+I·1+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 11 pts
S·1+P·3+R·1+A·1+W·4+L·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
S·1+P·3+R·1+I·1+G·2+G·2+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
springier (12 points)
A spaniel without one is more resilient
More elastic
More likely to bounce back, more like May might you say (wordplay)
S·1+P·3+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
S·1+P·3+R·1+I·1+N·1+K·5+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
sputterer (11 points)
One who explodes vocally
Bridge player at club showing hesitation to one who speaks incoherently
S·1+P·3+U·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
S·1+P·3+Y·4+M·3+A·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 16 pts
S·1+T·1+A·1+M·3+P·3+E·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
stroppier (13 points)
More argumentative
More bad tempered and argumentative (colloq.)
With pressure involved, running Tories' PR gets more difficult to handle
S·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+P·3+P·3+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
superstar (11 points)
What the champ may become
Exalted rank of Rooney, for instance
*The Carpenters vs. Lupe Fiasco
S·1+U·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+R·1 = 11 pts
S·1+U·1+P·3+I·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 11 pts
S·1+U·1+P·3+P·3+O·1+R·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
S·1+U·1+R·1+P·3+R·1+I·1+S·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
suspender (12 points)
Buy-one-get-one-free item (wordplay)
He puts off getting a hanger (wordplay)
This hold up could bring up redness
S·1+U·1+S·1+P·3+E·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
S·1+U·1+S·1+P·3+E·1+N·1+S·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
S·1+U·1+S·1+P·3+E·1+N·1+S·1+O·1+R·1 = 11 pts
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