9-Letter Words Starting with S

""SACCULE a small sac, also SACCULUS""

Shaped like an arrowhead

Very innocent shot in talkies

Newly descriptive of Sir Clive (wordplay)

Newly descriptive of the Redknapps (wordplay)

The hard sound of S with S (wordplay)

The way one supports smooth rock!

Sound quality for George (wordplay)

""Soft, thoroughly decomposed rock rich in clay and remaining in its original place.""

Explorer, for one.

Latest lie broadcast from the moon, say

Orbiter of planet

Capable of being saturated; admitting of saturation.

As, perhaps, in E it's so gloomy

Rested funerary vessel in earth grave

Gloomy heavenly body in the east

A grayish white mineral occuring in tetragonal crystals and in cleavable masses. It is essentially a silicate of alumina and soda.

""Calcium tungstate, a mineral of a white or pale yellowish color and of the tetragonal system of crystallization.""

""Any of various medium-grained to coarse-grained metamorphic rocks composed of laminated, often flaky parallel layers of chiefly micaceous minerals.""

Make systematic

A zeolitic mineral occuring in delicate radiating groups of white crystals. It is a hydrous silicate of aluminia and lime. Called also lime mesotype. lime mesotype.

Daily reading, for some

It may be quoted in church

Sacred writings as of Christians

Easy to get

Art, figuratively speaking (wordplay)

The sort of art that may give one relief

Art in three dimensions

Tight-lipped, reticent

Tending to hide things

Close drip, stopping leak

Know about Channel 4? It's tempting!

Like Salome

Charming Spanish golfer interrupted by Channel 1

Easter-egg (anagram)

Separate by race or religion

Part is for Easter egg production

Choosy about who plays (wordplay)

Part of SSS

Type of service

""MATTE to produce a dull finish on, also MATT""

Make more responsive

Suspect it's injected to prepare for a reaction

Responsive to physical stimuli

Steve is in trouble, being easily upset

Quick to respond

Make responsive to others' feelings

To make emotionally receptive

Attune

Consciousness - ten nieces (anagram)

What Data had, but a toaster does not

Robot's lack

Meerschaum. See Meerschaum. Meerschaum.

The act of depositing the dead body of a human being in the grave; burial; interment.

Diner's linen item

Setter out about to compete with wiper

Table napkin at Buckingham palace

That's legal slavery

State of slavery

I've rudest torment in slavery

Sounds like a woolly jacket for 17 across for the night

Enclosure for farm animals or duck, almost Dickensian inside

Adjective meaning resembling

Admitting of being shifted.

Former Japanese government

Sweet biscuit - rat chokes (anagram)

Diminutive dessert (wordplay)

Rate shock (anagram)

Cropped hairdo for radio band (wordplay)

Miniature white horse is on the air

Not a long farewell on the air

Is over Midge Ure's autograph!

Button Gwinnett's claim to fame.

Is over Midge Ure's autograph

Certain sedimentary rock

Type of sedimentary rock

Obliquely.

Discontented social worker knowing one's inclined to appear thus

Oblique

Adjective meaning resembling

Slithering Racer X song (wordplay)

Drink (dangerous if given by 18!)

Poisonous drink (wordplay)

Marker for style of TV serial (wordplay)

Teaspoons made of steatite (wordplay)

Soft form of rock

Park Avenue resident.

Claudia Cohen, for example

Prominent attendee at fashionable events

Bottom of a flatiron

Iron's base

Game for one

Diamond; game for one

*Diamond in an engagement ring, perhaps*

Divination by drawing lots

Fortune-telling

Divine drawing of lots of egrets smeared with oil

Actress taking lighter roles

A pert little part for a girl

Coquettish female comedy role

Put under the hammer and sickle

Convert to Stalinism

Render communistic.

""A narcotic alkaloid extracted from the tops of the common broom (Cytisus scoparius, formerly Spartium scoparium), as a colorless oily liquid of anilinelike odor and very bitter taste. Cytisus scoparius, formerly Spartium scoparium), as a colorless oily liquid of anilinelike odor and very bitter taste.""

Spoon-shaped

Was spitting at you of late? That's a bit thick

Expectorated before you get dead and thickened

Pat Eccles recovers sight

Select cap randomly from display

Visually striking performance

Gamble on investments

A gambler will do it to accumulate

Deliberate risk on the markets

Lotus and pear used to produce seeds

""Made, paid, or delivered immediately: a spot sale.""

Get under control

Eliminate fluctuations in

Thwart political unrest abroad, in hegemonic parlance

Type of desk tray

STAGE to produce for public viewing

Adjective meaning resembling

Like white dresses and unfinished wood

Steps up (wordplay)

Way down in a well (wordplay)

Connecting flight (wordplay)

Reason for marital breakup (wordplay)

Old fellow's tie (wordplay)

Reason for marital breakup?

Designating pollen-bearing flowers.

Fire hose hookup

Temporary water outlet

Tall water tank

That can be asserted Var.

That can be asserted variable

Team, say, leading in America

Hawaiian's destination, perhaps

Desist, Tea Party, in America!

Like many lotteries

Throughout one of the Forty-eight.

Across all counties

Oscar, for one.

Oscar, for one

Model by the minute (wordplay)

STEALE a handle

Can the beast answer the helm (wordplay)

Equipped with a rudder and wheel, say

Capable of turning

Court reporter's machine

Instrument used in taking shorthand.

Court reporter's device

Pass through fire, perhaps

Make safe for use, in a way

Boil, perhaps

Allen's scale notes (wordplay)

He likes to put on a performance

Dock-worker loads and unloads ships

""A long slender piece of wood, especially: a. A branch or stem cut from a tree or shrub.""

Fan fire (wordplay)

Stir up trouble? I must after hours!

Opposite of "bore."

Ray having a whiplike tail.

Whip-tailed ray.

Fish with whiplike tail.

Specify as a condition or requirement

Specify, as in a contract

Specify as an essential part

Reserve supply (of weapons)

Hoard standard carpeting material

Government reserve supply

Caveman's cooking tools (wordplay)

Pottery has novel article in stock

Heavy, nonporous pottery

Unlike a juggernaut

Like some sales

Word for some sales.

Kind of sale

Broke some wind in this hat (wordplay)

Lid over the cooker (wordplay)

Smoker's old head wear (wordplay)

Limitation or hostile criticism

Sternly critical remark

Restriction or stern criticism

Quality of being harsh or shrill.

Harsh quality

Shrillness

Strobila

Parasitic threadworm

Arrangement of parts.

Building or organised arrangement

The Space Needle, for example.

Stable father figure (wordplay)

Stallion, taking its head thus, rode off

Former Derby winner, often

""The uninterrupted and continuous flat band, coping, or pavement upon which the bases of a row of columns are supported. See Subbase. Subbase.""

Bring under the yoke.

Two vessels put away for master

Bring under domination

Redirect (feelings) into safer channels

Purify, in a way

Transform into a purer form

To put in the place of another; to substitute.

Drug found in property (wordplay)

Reserve opinion for matter

Advance point of view in matter

Circuit board layer

Underlying layer

Material on which another material is deposited

To make thin or fine; to make less gross or coarse.

A salt of succinic acid.

Cut off sea and cut off air

Kill rowing team from Ipswich, say (wordplay)

Kill by blocking the air passages

Any of a group of enzymes that catalyze the hydrolysis of sulfate esters and are found in animal tissues and bacteria.

""SULFONE a sulfur compound, also SULPHONE""

Oman, for one

Brunei, for one

Eccentric late aunt's land

SUMMATE to add together

UV OD, less briefly (wordplay)

Ailment from spending too long tanning

Blazer on oarsman may be excruciating

English word

Of a wound, to discharge liquid

If it does this there's something the matter there

Ooze pus

Substitute grouse with rat in a stew

One acting for another

Replacement rug a store ordered

""A mineral, a telluride of gold and silver, of a steelgray, silverwhite, or brassyellow color. It often occurs in implanted crystals resembling written characters, and hence is called graphic tellurium. graphic tellurium.""

Put the accent on the weak beat

Play in jazz style.

Accent the off-beats

Group working to a common aim

Business group supplied by CIE dynast

Combine to make Disney cat twitchy

Bring order to