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sectioned (12 points)
Put in the bin!
Roped off, perhaps
Cut up at being forcibly treated
S·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
sectorial (11 points)
Adapted for cutting.
S·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+O·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 11 pts
sectoring (12 points)
Sector
S·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+O·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
sedations (10 points)
Sedation
S·1+E·1+D·2+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 10 pts
sedatives (13 points)
Some drugs that save diets going wrong
They may put you to sleep
They'll knock you out
S·1+E·1+D·2+A·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+S·1 = 13 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
sederunts (10 points)
Prolonged sittings, as for reading or relaxation
S·1+E·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+U·1+N·1+T·1+S·1 = 10 pts
sediments (12 points)
M.'s considered opinions
Settles to the bottom.
Gritty residues
S·1+E·1+D·2+I·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+S·1 = 12 pts
seditions (10 points)
Rebellions
S·1+E·1+D·2+I·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 10 pts
seditious (10 points)
Far from patriotic
Dissident revolutionary is outside
Like a rebel
S·1+E·1+D·2+I·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+U·1+S·1 = 10 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
seductive (15 points)
Know about Channel 4? It's tempting!
Like Salome
Charming Spanish golfer interrupted by Channel 1
S·1+E·1+D·2+U·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 15 pts
seedeater (10 points)
Finch, for one
Practically any bird, for example
Bird feeder feeder
S·1+E·1+E·1+D·2+E·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
seedtimes (12 points)
Seedtime
S·1+E·1+E·1+D·2+T·1+I·1+M·3+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
seemliest (11 points)
Most fitting
S·1+E·1+E·1+M·3+L·1+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 11 pts
segmental (12 points)
Gent's meal chopped up in pieces
Gleam sent out when divided into parts
In pieces son, for example, kept in mind
S·1+E·1+G·2+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+L·1 = 12 pts
segmented (13 points)
Ten gems Ed sorted and divided
Divided like an orange.
Cut into parts
S·1+E·1+G·2+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts
segregant (11 points)
Differing from either parent as a result of segregation: a segregant genotype.
S·1+E·1+G·2+R·1+E·1+G·2+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 11 pts
segregate (11 points)
Easter-egg (anagram)
Separate by race or religion
Part is for Easter egg production
S·1+E·1+G·2+R·1+E·1+G·2+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 11 pts
seicentos (11 points)
Seicento
S·1+E·1+I·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+O·1+S·1 = 11 pts
selectees (11 points)
They're classified 1A
Chosen people
Draftees.
S·1+E·1+L·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+E·1+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
selecting (12 points)
Game played by a committee (wordplay)
Game played by the chosen ones!
Chews the sound of what this is doing
S·1+E·1+L·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 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
selective (14 points)
Choosy about who plays (wordplay)
Part of SSS
Type of service
S·1+E·1+L·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 14 pts
selectman (13 points)
Town meeting officer.
New England town official
S·1+E·1+L·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 13 pts
selectmen (13 points)
Recruiters' job (wordplay)
New England town officers
Town officials in New England
S·1+E·1+L·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 13 pts
selectors (11 points)
TV remotes, for example
DJs, in reggae dancehalls
Knobs on old TVs
S·1+E·1+L·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+O·1+R·1+S·1 = 11 pts
selenates (9 points)
Certain esters
S·1+E·1+L·1+E·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts
selenites (9 points)
The men in the moon
Gypsum crystals
S·1+E·1+L·1+E·1+N·1+I·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts
semantics (13 points)
Main sects (anagram)
Science of language forms
Branch of linguistics
S·1+E·1+M·3+A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+S·1 = 13 pts
semeiotic (13 points)
""Relating to signs or symbols, esp. spoken or written signs [adj] : SEMEIOTICALLY""
S·1+E·1+M·3+E·1+I·1+O·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 13 pts
semesters (11 points)
Terms for a student loan
Terms of the school year.
They're about 15 weeks long
S·1+E·1+M·3+E·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 11 pts
semestral (11 points)
Of a school period
Of a school term
Every six months or less, a term that's flexible
S·1+E·1+M·3+E·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+L·1 = 11 pts
semierect (13 points)
Like the posture of prehistoric man
Not standing tall
Like early hominid posture
S·1+E·1+M·3+I·1+E·1+R·1+E·1+C·3+T·1 = 13 pts
semimatte (13 points)
""MATTE to produce a dull finish on, also MATT""
S·1+E·1+M·3+I·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+T·1+E·1 = 13 pts
semimetal (13 points)
Arsenic is one
Arsenic or antimony
S·1+E·1+M·3+I·1+M·3+E·1+T·1+A·1+L·1 = 13 pts
semimoist (13 points)
MOIST to wet slightly
S·1+E·1+M·3+I·1+M·3+O·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 13 pts
semiotics (13 points)
Study of signs and symbols
Field for Kristeva and Barthes
Study of meaning-making
S·1+E·1+M·3+I·1+O·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+S·1 = 13 pts
semisweet (14 points)
Like some chocolate chips
Like some chocolate
Like chocolate chips used for baking
S·1+E·1+M·3+I·1+S·1+W·4+E·1+E·1+T·1 = 14 pts
semitists (11 points)
Semitist
S·1+E·1+M·3+I·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+S·1 = 11 pts
semitonal (11 points)
TONAL pertaining to tone
S·1+E·1+M·3+I·1+T·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 11 pts
semitones (11 points)
Notes that they're half bits of stone
Noted intervals worrying some in set
Small steps in music
S·1+E·1+M·3+I·1+T·1+O·1+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
semitonic (13 points)
'Black Maria, a - herself, rummages through the Zodiac' (Tom Wolfe)
Issue A not quite complete, so is binding B to C (wordplay)
S·1+E·1+M·3+I·1+T·1+O·1+N·1+I·1+C·3 = 13 pts
senescent (11 points)
Showing age-related deterioration
Characteristic of old age
Seen over the smell of it to be ageing
S·1+E·1+N·1+E·1+S·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 11 pts
senhorita (12 points)
Term of address to a Portuguese girl
Lisbon miss
S·1+E·1+N·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+I·1+T·1+A·1 = 12 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
sennights (13 points)
Sennight
S·1+E·1+N·1+N·1+I·1+G·2+H·4+T·1+S·1 = 13 pts
senoritas (9 points)
Duena's charges
Misses, in Mexico
Mademoiselles, across the border
S·1+E·1+N·1+O·1+R·1+I·1+T·1+A·1+S·1 = 9 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
sensating (10 points)
Sensate
S·1+E·1+N·1+S·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 10 pts
sensation (9 points)
Sonnet is a wow!
A figurative bombshell.
Feeling a sonnet is terrible
S·1+E·1+N·1+S·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 9 pts
sensitise (9 points)
Make more responsive
Suspect it's injected to prepare for a reaction
S·1+E·1+N·1+S·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 9 pts
sensitive (12 points)
Responsive to physical stimuli
Steve is in trouble, being easily upset
Quick to respond
S·1+E·1+N·1+S·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 12 pts
sensitize (18 points)
Make responsive to others' feelings
To make emotionally receptive
Attune
S·1+E·1+N·1+S·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 18 pts
sentenced (12 points)
Given life, perhaps
Judged the merits of.
Making scene, tend to be condemned
S·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+N·1+C·3+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
sentences (11 points)
They're to be served or said
They may be imperative
Life and death, for two
S·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+N·1+C·3+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
sententia (9 points)
Pl. sententiae (-sh - ) An adage or aphorism.
S·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+A·1 = 9 pts
sentience (11 points)
Consciousness - ten nieces (anagram)
What Data had, but a toaster does not
Robot's lack
S·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+E·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 11 pts
sentients (9 points)
Creatures with feelings.
S·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+S·1 = 9 pts
sentiment (11 points)
Male's subconscious feeling (wordplay)
Test men in, say, emotion
Living without Mike? There's a thought!
S·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 11 pts
sentinels (9 points)
Watch party (wordplay)
They challenge all comers.
Guards ordered to breached lines
S·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+E·1+L·1+S·1 = 9 pts
separated (12 points)
How one took a part (wordplay)
Isolated copies retrospectively valued
How Kipling saw East and West.
S·1+E·1+P·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
separates (11 points)
Parts of a lady's wardrobe (wordplay)
Becomes layered while settling
Women's garments
S·1+E·1+P·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
separator (11 points)
Opera star (anagram)
What keeps things apart
It divides cream and milk
S·1+E·1+P·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 11 pts
sepiolite (11 points)
Meerschaum. See Meerschaum. Meerschaum.
S·1+E·1+P·3+I·1+O·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 11 pts
septarium (13 points)
A limestone nodule
S·1+E·1+P·3+T·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 13 pts
septettes (11 points)
Septette
S·1+E·1+P·3+T·1+E·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
septupled (14 points)
Septuple
S·1+E·1+P·3+T·1+U·1+P·3+L·1+E·1+D·2 = 14 pts
septuples (13 points)
Septuple
S·1+E·1+P·3+T·1+U·1+P·3+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts
sepulture (11 points)
The act of depositing the dead body of a human being in the grave; burial; interment.
S·1+E·1+P·3+U·1+L·1+T·1+U·1+R·1+E·1 = 11 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
sequester (18 points)
Remove; confiscate (property)
Send into seclusion
Put into seclusion
S·1+E·1+Q·10+U·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 18 pts
sequestra (18 points)
Plural of sequestrum .
S·1+E·1+Q·10+U·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1 = 18 pts
sequiturs (18 points)
Sequitur
S·1+E·1+Q·10+U·1+I·1+T·1+U·1+R·1+S·1 = 18 pts
serenatas (9 points)
Handel's "secular odes."
Orchestral compositions having several movements.
S·1+E·1+R·1+E·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+A·1+S·1 = 9 pts
sergeants (10 points)
They're good at drilling (wordplay)
Nuisance at a haberdashery (wordplay)
Drilling experts (wordplay)
S·1+E·1+R·1+G·2+E·1+A·1+N·1+T·1+S·1 = 10 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
serialist (9 points)
Dickens was one
Schoenberg or Berg, musically
Writer for a TV drama, for example
S·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 9 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
seriating (10 points)
Seriate
S·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 10 pts
serjeants (16 points)
Serjeant
S·1+E·1+R·1+J·8+E·1+A·1+N·1+T·1+S·1 = 16 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
serotinal (9 points)
SEROTINE a European bat
S·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 9 pts
serotines (9 points)
European brown bats
S·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+E·1+S·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
serotypes (14 points)
Serotype
S·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+T·1+Y·4+P·3+E·1+S·1 = 14 pts
serrating (10 points)
Making like one saw it
S·1+E·1+R·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 10 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
serviette (12 points)
Diner's linen item
Setter out about to compete with wiper
Table napkin at Buckingham palace
S·1+E·1+R·1+V·4+I·1+E·1+T·1+T·1+E·1 = 12 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
servitors (12 points)
Servitor
S·1+E·1+R·1+V·4+I·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+S·1 = 12 pts
servitude (13 points)
That's legal slavery
State of slavery
I've rudest torment in slavery
S·1+E·1+R·1+V·4+I·1+T·1+U·1+D·2+E·1 = 13 pts
sesterces (11 points)
Money in Augustus' treasury.
Recess set about old coins
Roman coins worth one-fourth of a denarius
S·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+C·3+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
sestertia (9 points)
Thousand-sesterce amounts
Anc. Roman units of value.
S·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+A·1 = 9 pts
setaceous (11 points)
""Set with, or consisting of, bristles; bristly; as, a stiff, setaceous tail. as, a stiff, setaceous tail.""
S·1+E·1+T·1+A·1+C·3+E·1+O·1+U·1+S·1 = 11 pts
setenants (9 points)
Setenant
S·1+E·1+T·1+E·1+N·1+A·1+N·1+T·1+S·1 = 9 pts
setscrews (14 points)
Tighteners of sorts
Carpenter's tighteners
They fix TVs and production units
S·1+E·1+T·1+S·1+C·3+R·1+E·1+W·4+S·1 = 14 pts
settlings (10 points)
Settling
S·1+E·1+T·1+T·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 10 pts
seventeen (12 points)
E-mag (wordplay)
Cardinal seen holding a match, say
Number observed to hold race, perhaps
S·1+E·1+V·4+E·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+E·1+N·1 = 12 pts
seventies (12 points)
Area of a first-class golf score.
Lava lamp's heyday
Boogie Nights age
S·1+E·1+V·4+E·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 12 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
sextarius (16 points)
Plural noun or verb form
S·1+E·1+X·8+T·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+U·1+S·1 = 16 pts
sextettes (16 points)
Groups of six performers (Var.)
S·1+E·1+X·8+T·1+E·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 16 pts
sextupled (19 points)
Sextuple
S·1+E·1+X·8+T·1+U·1+P·3+L·1+E·1+D·2 = 19 pts
sextuples (18 points)
Sextuple
S·1+E·1+X·8+T·1+U·1+P·3+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 18 pts
sextuplet (18 points)
One sharing birthday with five others
One with very little womb room
One of six at birth
S·1+E·1+X·8+T·1+U·1+P·3+L·1+E·1+T·1 = 18 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
sforzatos (21 points)
Sforzato
S·1+F·4+O·1+R·1+Z·10+A·1+T·1+O·1+S·1 = 21 pts
sgraffiti (16 points)
Decorative works made by scratching off surface layers
S·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+F·4+F·4+I·1+T·1+I·1 = 16 pts
sgraffito (16 points)
""Scratched; said of decorative painting of a certain style, in which a white overland surface is cut or scratched through, so as to form the design from a dark ground underneath.""
S·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+F·4+F·4+I·1+T·1+O·1 = 16 pts
shabbiest (16 points)
Shabby
S·1+H·4+A·1+B·3+B·3+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 16 pts
shaftings (16 points)
Shafting
S·1+H·4+A·1+F·4+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 16 pts
shaggiest (14 points)
Most in need of a haircut
S·1+H·4+A·1+G·2+G·2+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 14 pts
shakeouts (16 points)
Downsizings
S·1+H·4+A·1+K·5+E·1+O·1+U·1+T·1+S·1 = 16 pts
shamanist (14 points)
Believer in good and evil spirits
S·1+H·4+A·1+M·3+A·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 14 pts
shamefast (17 points)
Modest; shamefaced.
S·1+H·4+A·1+M·3+E·1+F·4+A·1+S·1+T·1 = 17 pts
shantungs (13 points)
Shantung
S·1+H·4+A·1+N·1+T·1+U·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 13 pts
shantyman (17 points)
English word
S·1+H·4+A·1+N·1+T·1+Y·4+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 17 pts
shantymen (17 points)
""SHANTY a small, crudely built dwelling""
S·1+H·4+A·1+N·1+T·1+Y·4+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 17 pts
shattered (13 points)
Smashed the record (wordplay)
Got a big break (wordplay)
Broken - exhausted (informal)
S·1+H·4+A·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts
shavetail (15 points)
Recent West Point grad
Second lieutenant, slangily
Second lieutenant: Slang.
S·1+H·4+A·1+V·4+E·1+T·1+A·1+I·1+L·1 = 15 pts
sheathers (15 points)
Scabbard makers
S·1+H·4+E·1+A·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 15 pts
sheathing (16 points)
Is she an object for cover (wordplay)
Blab about former PM covering up
Covering of grass around open country
S·1+H·4+E·1+A·1+T·1+H·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 16 pts
sheeniest (12 points)
Sheeny
S·1+H·4+E·1+E·1+N·1+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 12 pts
sheepcote (16 points)
Sounds like a woolly jacket for 17 across for the night
Enclosure for farm animals or duck, almost Dickensian inside
S·1+H·4+E·1+E·1+P·3+C·3+O·1+T·1+E·1 = 16 pts
sheepcots (16 points)
Sheepcot
S·1+H·4+E·1+E·1+P·3+C·3+O·1+T·1+S·1 = 16 pts
sheetings (13 points)
Bedding materials
S·1+H·4+E·1+E·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 13 pts
sheetlike (16 points)
Adjective meaning resembling
S·1+H·4+E·1+E·1+T·1+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 16 pts
shelliest (12 points)
Shelly
S·1+H·4+E·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 12 pts
sheltered (13 points)
Her eldest becomes withdrawn
Protected from the weather
Covered loan with warden
S·1+H·4+E·1+L·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts
shelterer (12 points)
SHELTER to provide cover or protection
S·1+H·4+E·1+L·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
shelviest (15 points)
Shelvy
S·1+H·4+E·1+L·1+V·4+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 15 pts
sherberts (14 points)
Sherbert
S·1+H·4+E·1+R·1+B·3+E·1+R·1+T·1+S·1 = 14 pts
shetlands (13 points)
Island group NE of the Orkneys.
Some ponies or sheepdogs
Small, stocky ponies
S·1+H·4+E·1+T·1+L·1+A·1+N·1+D·2+S·1 = 13 pts
shiftable (17 points)
Admitting of being shifted.
S·1+H·4+I·1+F·4+T·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 17 pts
shiftiest (15 points)
Shifty
S·1+H·4+I·1+F·4+T·1+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 15 pts
shiftless (15 points)
... like a factory worker (wordplay)
Lazy, and lacking a work pattern
Still a layabout and still not dressed
S·1+H·4+I·1+F·4+T·1+L·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 15 pts
shiitakes (16 points)
Shiitake
S·1+H·4+I·1+I·1+T·1+A·1+K·5+E·1+S·1 = 16 pts
shipmates (16 points)
Set with mishap at sea? They hope not!
Ishmael and Starbuck, for two
Crew rescued from damaged steamship
S·1+H·4+I·1+P·3+M·3+A·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 16 pts
shipments (16 points)
Seat under E. C. A
Things in transit
Hemp isn't assembled on small payloads
S·1+H·4+I·1+P·3+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+S·1 = 16 pts
shirtiest (12 points)
Shirty
S·1+H·4+I·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 12 pts
shirtings (13 points)
Shirting
S·1+H·4+I·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 13 pts
shirtless (12 points)
Not having or wearing a shirt.
S·1+H·4+I·1+R·1+T·1+L·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 12 pts
shirttail (12 points)
Young and immature
It may stick out of one's pants
It's usually tucked in
S·1+H·4+I·1+R·1+T·1+T·1+A·1+I·1+L·1 = 12 pts
shmaltzes (23 points)
Shmaltz
S·1+H·4+M·3+A·1+L·1+T·1+Z·10+E·1+S·1 = 23 pts
shoaliest (12 points)
Shoaly
S·1+H·4+O·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 12 pts
shoddiest (14 points)
Most likely to collapse
Most carelessly done
Least workmanlike
S·1+H·4+O·1+D·2+D·2+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 14 pts
shoetrees (12 points)
Shape-saving inserts
Shape-saving footwear inserts
Closet accessories
S·1+H·4+O·1+E·1+T·1+R·1+E·1+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
shogunate (13 points)
Former Japanese government
S·1+H·4+O·1+G·2+U·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 13 pts
shootings (13 points)
Events for the police blotter
Filmmaking activities
Criminal activities
S·1+H·4+O·1+O·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 13 pts
shootouts (12 points)
Shouts about very regressive gunfights
Soccer game tie-breakers
Staples of Westerns
S·1+H·4+O·1+O·1+T·1+O·1+U·1+T·1+S·1 = 12 pts
shophroth (20 points)
Shophar
S·1+H·4+O·1+P·3+H·4+R·1+O·1+T·1+H·4 = 20 pts
shoplifts (17 points)
Gets a five-finger discount
Pockets at the mall
Helps oneself, in a way.
S·1+H·4+O·1+P·3+L·1+I·1+F·4+T·1+S·1 = 17 pts
shoptalks (18 points)
Shoptalk
S·1+H·4+O·1+P·3+T·1+A·1+L·1+K·5+S·1 = 18 pts
shortages (13 points)
Drawers accept years with deficits
Date in trousers causing supply problems
Runs may cause them
S·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+T·1+A·1+G·2+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts
shortcake (18 points)
Sweet biscuit - rat chokes (anagram)
Diminutive dessert (wordplay)
Rate shock (anagram)
S·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+T·1+C·3+A·1+K·5+E·1 = 18 pts
shortcuts (14 points)
More direct ways.
Drivers' local knowledge
Expeditious ways to produce crops
S·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+T·1+C·3+U·1+T·1+S·1 = 14 pts
shortened (13 points)
Cut down to size (wordplay)
Tenor performing in hut gets cut
Condensed thus, or the ends may be off
S·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+T·1+E·1+N·1+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts
shortener (12 points)
In gambling one who causes the odds to become less
Abridger
S·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+T·1+E·1+N·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
shortfall (15 points)
Want a little snow (wordplay)
What's missing from shower (wordplay)
Deficiency in whisky, perhaps a drop
S·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+T·1+F·4+A·1+L·1+L·1 = 15 pts
shorthair (15 points)
Pet that doesn't need much brushing, say
Feature of a crew cut.
Result of a buzz cut
S·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+T·1+H·4+A·1+I·1+R·1 = 15 pts
shorthand (16 points)
Speedwriting by worker of little stature
Girl Friday's forte.
Gregg's system.
S·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+T·1+H·4+A·1+N·1+D·2 = 16 pts
shorthorn (15 points)
English breed of cattle.
Deity enters tonsured cow
Durham cattle breed
S·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+N·1 = 15 pts
shortlist (12 points)
List of final candidates
Place for a select group
Applicants selected from a larger group
S·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+T·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 12 pts
shortness (12 points)
Occasional quality of breath or stature
Characteristic of LaGuardia, Napoleon, etc.
Brevity
S·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+T·1+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 12 pts
shortstop (14 points)
Ozzie Smith, for one
T-shirt (wordplay)
Brief pause (wordplay)
S·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+T·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+P·3 = 14 pts
shortwave (18 points)
Cropped hairdo for radio band (wordplay)
Miniature white horse is on the air
Not a long farewell on the air
S·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+T·1+W·4+A·1+V·4+E·1 = 18 pts
shouldest (13 points)
Shall
S·1+H·4+O·1+U·1+L·1+D·2+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 13 pts
showboats (17 points)
What a flashy exhibitionist does in the ring
S·1+H·4+O·1+W·4+B·3+O·1+A·1+T·1+S·1 = 17 pts
shrewdest (16 points)
Most crafty and calculating
Most astute or calculating
Most astute
S·1+H·4+R·1+E·1+W·4+D·2+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 16 pts
shrillest (12 points)
Often sexist superlative
S·1+H·4+R·1+I·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 12 pts
shtetlach (17 points)
Shtetl
S·1+H·4+T·1+E·1+T·1+L·1+A·1+C·3+H·4 = 17 pts
shutdowns (16 points)
Permanent business closings
Closings
S·1+H·4+U·1+T·1+D·2+O·1+W·4+N·1+S·1 = 16 pts
shuttered (13 points)
Quiet-spoken, like some windows
(Of windows) shut up
Like some windows
S·1+H·4+U·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts
shuttling (13 points)
Close the fish up for Badminton (wordplay)
S·1+H·4+U·1+T·1+T·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
sibilants (11 points)
S's, pronouncedly so
Sounds like S for the sound of the girl with insects under her
S·1+I·1+B·3+I·1+L·1+A·1+N·1+T·1+S·1 = 11 pts
sibilated (12 points)
Sibilate
S·1+I·1+B·3+I·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
sibilates (11 points)
Sibilate
S·1+I·1+B·3+I·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
sickliest (15 points)
Sickly
S·1+I·1+C·3+K·5+L·1+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 15 pts
sidelight (14 points)
Small illumination (on car)
Not light in the head in the car
Incidental information in window by door
S·1+I·1+D·2+E·1+L·1+I·1+G·2+H·4+T·1 = 14 pts
siderites (10 points)
Siderite
S·1+I·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+I·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
sidesteps (12 points)
Ducks, out of the water (wordplay)
What the jinking wing does
Avoids backing favourites in teams
S·1+I·1+D·2+E·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+P·3+S·1 = 12 pts
sidetrack (16 points)
Distract (from big issue)
Distract (from an issue)
Follow team's first draw away
S·1+I·1+D·2+E·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 16 pts
sightings (14 points)
Sounds like the things I got
UFO reports
UFOs, say
S·1+I·1+G·2+H·4+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 14 pts
sightless (13 points)
Not C like this, by the sound of it
Like baby rabbits
Like Milton after age 43
S·1+I·1+G·2+H·4+T·1+L·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 13 pts
sightlier (13 points)
More comely.
More attractive
S·1+I·1+G·2+H·4+T·1+L·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
sightseen (13 points)
Sightsee
S·1+I·1+G·2+H·4+T·1+S·1+E·1+E·1+N·1 = 13 pts
sightseer (13 points)
He visits places, say, always ancient
Tourist spot fortune teller
Visitor to famous locations
S·1+I·1+G·2+H·4+T·1+S·1+E·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
sightsees (13 points)
Acts the tourist
Plays the tourist, and a hint to the puzzle's theme
S·1+I·1+G·2+H·4+T·1+S·1+E·1+E·1+S·1 = 13 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
signature (10 points)
Is over Midge Ure's autograph!
Button Gwinnett's claim to fame.
Is over Midge Ure's autograph
S·1+I·1+G·2+N·1+A·1+T·1+U·1+R·1+E·1 = 10 pts
signeting (11 points)
Signet
S·1+I·1+G·2+N·1+E·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 11 pts
signposts (12 points)
Standing directives for road-users
They may help one along the way
Aids during 2 initial jobs
S·1+I·1+G·2+N·1+P·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+S·1 = 12 pts
silentest (9 points)
Silent
S·1+I·1+L·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 9 pts
silicates (11 points)
Silicate
S·1+I·1+L·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
silicotic (13 points)
A disease of the lungs caused by continued inhalation of the dust of siliceous minerals and characterized by progressive fibrosis and a chronic shortness of breath.
S·1+I·1+L·1+I·1+C·3+O·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 13 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
siltstone (9 points)
Certain sedimentary rock
Type of sedimentary rock
S·1+I·1+L·1+T·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+N·1+E·1 = 9 pts
simonists (11 points)
Simonist
S·1+I·1+M·3+O·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+S·1 = 11 pts
simpatico (15 points)
Likeable, easy to get on with
On the same page
Of like mind
S·1+I·1+M·3+P·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+O·1 = 15 pts

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