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sacculate (13 points)
""SACCULE a small sac, also SACCULUS""
S·1+A·1+C·3+C·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 13 pts
saturable (11 points)
Capable of being saturated; admitting of saturation.
S·1+A·1+T·1+U·1+R·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 11 pts
saturnine (9 points)
As, perhaps, in E it's so gloomy
Rested funerary vessel in earth grave
Gloomy heavenly body in the east
S·1+A·1+T·1+U·1+R·1+N·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 9 pts
scripture (13 points)
Daily reading, for some
It may be quoted in church
Sacred writings as of Christians
S·1+C·3+R·1+I·1+P·3+T·1+U·1+R·1+E·1 = 13 pts
scrummage (16 points)
Forwards get packing!
Brawl (at rugby union)
Formation that often collapses
S·1+C·3+R·1+U·1+M·3+M·3+A·1+G·2+E·1 = 16 pts
scrutable (13 points)
Easy to get
S·1+C·3+R·1+U·1+T·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 13 pts
sculpture (13 points)
Art, figuratively speaking (wordplay)
The sort of art that may give one relief
Art in three dimensions
S·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+P·3+T·1+U·1+R·1+E·1 = 13 pts
seclusive (14 points)
Disposed to solitude
S·1+E·1+C·3+L·1+U·1+S·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 14 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
sepulchre (16 points)
Dead end here, perhaps...
Where you may find dead end (wordplay)
Helps cure (anagram)
S·1+E·1+P·3+U·1+L·1+C·3+H·4+R·1+E·1 = 16 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
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
sexualize (25 points)
To attribute sex to.
S·1+E·1+X·8+U·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 25 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
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
siliculae (11 points)
Silicula
S·1+I·1+L·1+I·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+E·1 = 11 pts
simulacre (13 points)
Archaic A simulacrum.
S·1+I·1+M·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+C·3+R·1+E·1 = 13 pts
sinologue (10 points)
He knows China
S·1+I·1+N·1+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+U·1+E·1 = 10 pts
slanguage (11 points)
Shoptalk, for example
Hybrid term for colorful vocabulary
Colorful vocabulary
S·1+L·1+A·1+N·1+G·2+U·1+A·1+G·2+E·1 = 11 pts
soubrette (11 points)
Actress taking lighter roles
A pert little part for a girl
Coquettish female comedy role
S·1+O·1+U·1+B·3+R·1+E·1+T·1+T·1+E·1 = 11 pts
soundable (12 points)
Capable of being sounded.
S·1+O·1+U·1+N·1+D·2+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 12 pts
spatulate (11 points)
Spoon-shaped
Was spitting at you of late? That's a bit thick
Expectorated before you get dead and thickened
S·1+P·3+A·1+T·1+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 11 pts
speculate (13 points)
Gamble on investments
A gambler will do it to accumulate
Deliberate risk on the markets
S·1+P·3+E·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 13 pts
spinulose (11 points)
Having spinules; minutely spiny.
S·1+P·3+I·1+N·1+U·1+L·1+O·1+S·1+E·1 = 11 pts
spodumene (14 points)
""A mineral of a white to yellowish, purplish, or emeraldgreen color, occuring in prismatic crystals, often of great size. It is a silicate of aluminia and lithia. See Hiddenite. Hiddenite.""
S·1+P·3+O·1+D·2+U·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+E·1 = 14 pts
sporulate (11 points)
Lotus and pear used to produce seeds
S·1+P·3+O·1+R·1+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 11 pts
statuette (9 points)
Oscar, for one.
Oscar, for one
Model by the minute (wordplay)
S·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+U·1+E·1+T·1+T·1+E·1 = 9 pts
stimulate (11 points)
Fan fire (wordplay)
Stir up trouble? I must after hours!
Opposite of "bore."
S·1+T·1+I·1+M·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 11 pts
stipulate (11 points)
Specify as a condition or requirement
Specify, as in a contract
Specify as an essential part
S·1+T·1+I·1+P·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 11 pts
stricture (11 points)
Limitation or hostile criticism
Sternly critical remark
Restriction or stern criticism
S·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+C·3+T·1+U·1+R·1+E·1 = 11 pts
structure (11 points)
Arrangement of parts.
Building or organised arrangement
The Space Needle, for example.
S·1+T·1+R·1+U·1+C·3+T·1+U·1+R·1+E·1 = 11 pts
studhorse (13 points)
Stable father figure (wordplay)
Stallion, taking its head thus, rode off
Former Derby winner, often
S·1+T·1+U·1+D·2+H·4+O·1+R·1+S·1+E·1 = 13 pts
subalpine (13 points)
Beyond the foothills
Just below the treeline
Below the treeline
S·1+U·1+B·3+A·1+L·1+P·3+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 13 pts
subdivide (16 points)
Make pieces of pieces (wordplay)
Break into smaller units
Break into smaller sections
S·1+U·1+B·3+D·2+I·1+V·4+I·1+D·2+E·1 = 16 pts
subjugate (19 points)
Bring under the yoke.
Two vessels put away for master
Bring under domination
S·1+U·1+B·3+J·8+U·1+G·2+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 19 pts
sublimate (13 points)
Redirect (feelings) into safer channels
Purify, in a way
Transform into a purer form
S·1+U·1+B·3+L·1+I·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 13 pts
submarine (13 points)
Nautilus, for one
The Sea Wolf
Jules Verne's dream come true.
S·1+U·1+B·3+M·3+A·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 13 pts
subrogate (12 points)
To put in the place of another; to substitute.
S·1+U·1+B·3+R·1+O·1+G·2+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 12 pts
subsample (15 points)
SAMPLE to test a specimen of
S·1+U·1+B·3+S·1+A·1+M·3+P·3+L·1+E·1 = 15 pts
subscribe (15 points)
Pay money regularly for, say, magazine
Apply (to receive an issue of shares)
Apply (for an issue of shares)
S·1+U·1+B·3+S·1+C·3+R·1+I·1+B·3+E·1 = 15 pts
subsidise (12 points)
Support through grants
Pay a grant towards
Give a grant towards
S·1+U·1+B·3+S·1+I·1+D·2+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 12 pts
subsidize (21 points)
Back with bucks
S·1+U·1+B·3+S·1+I·1+D·2+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 21 pts
substance (13 points)
Drug found in property (wordplay)
Reserve opinion for matter
Advance point of view in matter
S·1+U·1+B·3+S·1+T·1+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 13 pts
substrate (11 points)
Circuit board layer
Underlying layer
Material on which another material is deposited
S·1+U·1+B·3+S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 11 pts
subtilize (20 points)
To make thin or fine; to make less gross or coarse.
S·1+U·1+B·3+T·1+I·1+L·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 20 pts
succinate (13 points)
A salt of succinic acid.
S·1+U·1+C·3+C·3+I·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 13 pts
suffocate (17 points)
Cut off sea and cut off air
Kill rowing team from Ipswich, say (wordplay)
Kill by blocking the air passages
S·1+U·1+F·4+F·4+O·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 17 pts
suffusive (18 points)
SUFFUSE to spread throughout
S·1+U·1+F·4+F·4+U·1+S·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 18 pts
sugarcane (12 points)
Plantation crop (2 words)
Grass suing when not in on secret
Source of a valuable commodity.
S·1+U·1+G·2+A·1+R·1+C·3+A·1+N·1+E·1 = 12 pts
sulfatase (12 points)
Any of a group of enzymes that catalyze the hydrolysis of sulfate esters and are found in animal tissues and bacteria.
S·1+U·1+L·1+F·4+A·1+T·1+A·1+S·1+E·1 = 12 pts
sulfonate (12 points)
""SULFONE a sulfur compound, also SULPHONE""
S·1+U·1+L·1+F·4+O·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 12 pts
sulfoxide (20 points)
Any of various organic compounds that contain a sulfinyl group.
S·1+U·1+L·1+F·4+O·1+X·8+I·1+D·2+E·1 = 20 pts
sulfurize (21 points)
SULFUR a non metallic element
S·1+U·1+L·1+F·4+U·1+R·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 21 pts
sultanate (9 points)
Oman, for one
Brunei, for one
Eccentric late aunt's land
S·1+U·1+L·1+T·1+A·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 9 pts
summarise (13 points)
GIve main points briefly, condense( 9)
State concisely
Whole armies unexpectedly present, briefly
S·1+U·1+M·3+M·3+A·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 13 pts
summarize (22 points)
Put in a nutshell
Recapitulate
S·1+U·1+M·3+M·3+A·1+R·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 22 pts
summative (16 points)
SUMMATE to add together
S·1+U·1+M·3+M·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 16 pts
sunstroke (13 points)
UV OD, less briefly (wordplay)
Ailment from spending too long tanning
Blazer on oarsman may be excruciating
S·1+U·1+N·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+K·5+E·1 = 13 pts
superable (13 points)
Ultra-efficient but could be bettered
S·1+U·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 13 pts
supercede (14 points)
*Supplant
S·1+U·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+C·3+E·1+D·2+E·1 = 14 pts
supercute (13 points)
English word
S·1+U·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+C·3+U·1+T·1+E·1 = 13 pts
superfine (14 points)
Exceptionally good.
Adjective for sandpaper with very high grit numbers
Overnice
S·1+U·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+F·4+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 14 pts
supergene (12 points)
A group of closely linked genes occupying a large chromosomal segment and frequently functioning as a genetic unit.
S·1+U·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+G·2+E·1+N·1+E·1 = 12 pts
superglue (12 points)
Setter of the highest quality (wordplay)
What never lets go (wordplay)
Result of trying to invent a gun sight
S·1+U·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+G·2+L·1+U·1+E·1 = 12 pts
superhype (19 points)
English word
S·1+U·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+H·4+Y·4+P·3+E·1 = 19 pts
supermale (13 points)
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Genetics) a former name for metamale
S·1+U·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+M·3+A·1+L·1+E·1 = 13 pts
superpose (13 points)
Winning flex for Mr. Universe (wordplay)
Place above something else.
Place above something else
S·1+U·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+P·3+O·1+S·1+E·1 = 13 pts
superrace (13 points)
English word
S·1+U·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+R·1+A·1+C·3+E·1 = 13 pts
supersafe (14 points)
English word
S·1+U·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1+A·1+F·4+E·1 = 14 pts
supersale (11 points)
English word
S·1+U·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1+A·1+L·1+E·1 = 11 pts
supersede (12 points)
Take the place of, override
Take the place of, supplant
Succeed to the position of.
S·1+U·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1+E·1+D·2+E·1 = 12 pts
supersize (20 points)
2004 documentary film title (with "Me")
McDonald's verb
Increase, as one's order
S·1+U·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 20 pts
supervene (14 points)
Follow as an unexpected result
Occur as an interruption
Occur unexpectedly.
S·1+U·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+V·4+E·1+N·1+E·1 = 14 pts
supervise (14 points)
Criminal uses Viper as guide
Oversee, superintend
Oversee people.
S·1+U·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+V·4+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 14 pts
superwave (17 points)
English word
S·1+U·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+W·4+A·1+V·4+E·1 = 17 pts
superwide (15 points)
English word
S·1+U·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+W·4+I·1+D·2+E·1 = 15 pts
superwife (17 points)
English word
S·1+U·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+W·4+I·1+F·4+E·1 = 17 pts
suppurate (13 points)
Of a wound, to discharge liquid
If it does this there's something the matter there
Ooze pus
S·1+U·1+P·3+P·3+U·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 13 pts
surcharge (15 points)
Extra payment daily in boom
Extra payment for toast in Rush
Extra fee, as for a special service
S·1+U·1+R·1+C·3+H·4+A·1+R·1+G·2+E·1 = 15 pts
surcingle (12 points)
Belt proclaiming a Knight Bachelor
Saddle girth.
Strap for holding saddle on animal's back
S·1+U·1+R·1+C·3+I·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+E·1 = 12 pts
surrogate (10 points)
Substitute grouse with rat in a stew
One acting for another
Replacement rug a store ordered
S·1+U·1+R·1+R·1+O·1+G·2+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 10 pts
synagogue (14 points)
A guy's gone off to house of worship
House of the Lord
Place of worship
S·1+Y·4+N·1+A·1+G·2+O·1+G·2+U·1+E·1 = 14 pts

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