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salivated (13 points)
Produced mouth moisture
Had what might have been a spat
4A in a pickled spat
S·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+V·4+A·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts
salivates (12 points)
Betrays hunger, say
Betrays eagerness
S·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+V·4+A·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
salivator (12 points)
SALIVATE to secrete saliva
S·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+V·4+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 12 pts
salvagees (13 points)
Salvagee
S·1+A·1+L·1+V·4+A·1+G·2+E·1+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts
salvagers (13 points)
Trays full of silver for treasure hunters
Reclaimers.
S·1+A·1+L·1+V·4+A·1+G·2+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 13 pts
salvaging (14 points)
Activity of some divers
S·1+A·1+L·1+V·4+A·1+G·2+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts
salvarsan (12 points)
English word
S·1+A·1+L·1+V·4+A·1+R·1+S·1+A·1+N·1 = 12 pts
salvation (12 points)
Army to the rescue (wordplay)
Deliverance (from sin)
Rescuing army (wordplay)
S·1+A·1+L·1+V·4+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
savagisms (15 points)
Savagism
S·1+A·1+V·4+A·1+G·2+I·1+S·1+M·3+S·1 = 15 pts
savannahs (15 points)
Tropical grassy plains
Forest-desert transitions
Treeless plains.
S·1+A·1+V·4+A·1+N·1+N·1+A·1+H·4+S·1 = 15 pts
savoriest (12 points)
Savory
S·1+A·1+V·4+O·1+R·1+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 12 pts
savorless (12 points)
Insipid.
S·1+A·1+V·4+O·1+R·1+L·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 12 pts
savourers (12 points)
Savourer
S·1+A·1+V·4+O·1+U·1+R·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 12 pts
savourier (12 points)
Savoury
S·1+A·1+V·4+O·1+U·1+R·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
savouries (12 points)
Hors d'oeuvres, not sweets
S·1+A·1+V·4+O·1+U·1+R·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
savouring (13 points)
Savour
S·1+A·1+V·4+O·1+U·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
scavenged (16 points)
Hunted for scraps
Ragpicked
S·1+C·3+A·1+V·4+E·1+N·1+G·2+E·1+D·2 = 16 pts
scavenger (15 points)
Vulture (or similar character)
Junk collector (wordplay)
Junkyard shopper, say
S·1+C·3+A·1+V·4+E·1+N·1+G·2+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
scavenges (15 points)
Hunts, as for food
Gathers discarded waste
Cleans up in a way
S·1+C·3+A·1+V·4+E·1+N·1+G·2+E·1+S·1 = 15 pts
scrieving (15 points)
Scrieve
S·1+C·3+R·1+I·1+E·1+V·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 15 pts
scrivener (14 points)
Person who draws up contracts etc.
He writes, indeed he does
Melville's Bartleby, for example
S·1+C·3+R·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+N·1+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
scurviest (14 points)
Scurvy
S·1+C·3+U·1+R·1+V·4+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 14 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
secretive (14 points)
Tight-lipped, reticent
Tending to hide things
Close drip, stopping leak
S·1+E·1+C·3+R·1+E·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 14 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
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
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
selvedged (15 points)
Selvedge
S·1+E·1+L·1+V·4+E·1+D·2+G·2+E·1+D·2 = 15 pts
selvedges (14 points)
Edges the end of the sides
Fabric edges
S·1+E·1+L·1+V·4+E·1+D·2+G·2+E·1+S·1 = 14 pts
semibreve (16 points)
Whole note, to a British composer
Note equal to two minims
Note equivalent to four crotchets
S·1+E·1+M·3+I·1+B·3+R·1+E·1+V·4+E·1 = 16 pts
semivowel (17 points)
""A sound intermediate between a vowel and a consonant, or partaking of the nature of both, as in the English w and y. w and y.""
S·1+E·1+M·3+I·1+V·4+O·1+W·4+E·1+L·1 = 17 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
servicers (14 points)
Servicer
S·1+E·1+R·1+V·4+I·1+C·3+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 14 pts
servicing (15 points)
Service
S·1+E·1+R·1+V·4+I·1+C·3+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 15 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
servilely (15 points)
In a servile manner; slavishly.
S·1+E·1+R·1+V·4+I·1+L·1+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 15 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
sevenfold (16 points)
Repeated a certain number of times.
Like septuplets
Disposed of round flat note like sisters of chalk cliffs
S·1+E·1+V·4+E·1+N·1+F·4+O·1+L·1+D·2 = 16 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
severable (14 points)
Capable of being severed.
S·1+E·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 14 pts
severally (15 points)
Cut and then join together one by one
One at a time
Not all together
S·1+E·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 15 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
severance (14 points)
Last check, maybe
Cabbage for canning (wordplay)
Dismissal from employment
S·1+E·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 14 pts
shaveling (16 points)
""A man shaved; hence, a monk, or other religious; used in contempt.""
S·1+H·4+A·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 16 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
shelviest (15 points)
Shelvy
S·1+H·4+E·1+L·1+V·4+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 15 pts
shelvings (16 points)
Shelving
S·1+H·4+E·1+L·1+V·4+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 16 pts
shivareed (16 points)
Shivaree
S·1+H·4+I·1+V·4+A·1+R·1+E·1+E·1+D·2 = 16 pts
shivarees (15 points)
Comic serenades for newlyweds.
Noisy mock serenades to newlyweds
S·1+H·4+I·1+V·4+A·1+R·1+E·1+E·1+S·1 = 15 pts
shiverers (15 points)
Shiverer
S·1+H·4+I·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 15 pts
shivering (16 points)
Shaking (with the cold)
Shaking (with cold)
Not still feeling cold
S·1+H·4+I·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 16 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
shovelers (15 points)
Winter emergency brigade.
Earth movers
Winter workers
S·1+H·4+O·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 15 pts
shovelful (18 points)
One scoop of snow
Spade's capacity
S·1+H·4+O·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+F·4+U·1+L·1 = 18 pts
shoveling (16 points)
Activity after a snowstorm
Winter-time chore
Digging out after a snowstorm
S·1+H·4+O·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 16 pts
shovelled (16 points)
Cleared the driveway, perhaps
Hole in Amundsen's equipment gets dug
How crude shelter carried by sleigh was shifted (wordplay)
S·1+H·4+O·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+D·2 = 16 pts
shoveller (15 points)
Duck person doing spadework
Duck swimming over shell
He clears the way while getting over shell shock
S·1+H·4+O·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
shrieving (16 points)
Shrieve
S·1+H·4+R·1+I·1+E·1+V·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 16 pts
shriveled (16 points)
Withered
S·1+H·4+R·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+E·1+D·2 = 16 pts
silverers (12 points)
Silverer
S·1+I·1+L·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 12 pts
silvering (13 points)
Silver
S·1+I·1+L·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
sirventes (12 points)
Sirvente
S·1+I·1+R·1+V·4+E·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
skivvying (23 points)
Sweat, as runner struggling to secure victory
S·1+K·5+I·1+V·4+V·4+Y·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 23 pts
skydivers (20 points)
Long jumpers (wordplay)
People jumping extremely high (wordplay)
High jump aficionados (wordplay)
S·1+K·5+Y·4+D·2+I·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 20 pts
skydiving (21 points)
Sport for high jumpers (wordplay)
Advice, last part
End of the quip
S·1+K·5+Y·4+D·2+I·1+V·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 21 pts
slaverers (12 points)
Slaverer
S·1+L·1+A·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 12 pts
slaveries (12 points)
Slavery
S·1+L·1+A·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
slavering (13 points)
Group of serfs, drooling (wordplay)
In need of a bib, maybe
Oppressed person on phone exuding drivel
S·1+L·1+A·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
slavishly (18 points)
Foxy Liberal secured for Strictly
In the manner of a servant that's wasteful, cloaked in cunning
S·1+L·1+A·1+V·4+I·1+S·1+H·4+L·1+Y·4 = 18 pts
sleepover (14 points)
Teen party, maybe
Stay with a friend, say
Preteens' party, maybe
S·1+L·1+E·1+E·1+P·3+O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
sleevelet (12 points)
* Fitted forearm cover
Arm warmer
Arm wear
S·1+L·1+E·1+E·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+E·1+T·1 = 12 pts
slipcover (16 points)
False alibi (wordplay)
Chair upholstery item
False alibi?
S·1+L·1+I·1+P·3+C·3+O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1 = 16 pts
slipovers (14 points)
V-necks, for example
Some sweaters
Tops minimum amount of money invested in crafty solvers
S·1+L·1+I·1+P·3+O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 14 pts
sliverers (12 points)
Sliverer
S·1+L·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 12 pts
slivering (13 points)
Splitting into sharp fragments
Reducing to splinters
S·1+L·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
slivovitz (24 points)
Plum brandy, Tito's gift to Churchill.
Plum brandy.
Plum brandy
S·1+L·1+I·1+V·4+O·1+V·4+I·1+T·1+Z·10 = 24 pts
snivelers (12 points)
Crybabies
S·1+N·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 12 pts
sniveling (13 points)
Like some cowards
Whimpering
Cowardly
S·1+N·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
snivelled (13 points)
Snivel
S·1+N·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts
softcover (17 points)
Like some books
Paperback book
S·1+O·1+F·4+T·1+C·3+O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1 = 17 pts
solvating (13 points)
Solvate
S·1+O·1+L·1+V·4+A·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
solvation (12 points)
SOLVATE to convert into a type of ion
S·1+O·1+L·1+V·4+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
solvently (15 points)
SOLVENT a substance capable of dissolving others
S·1+O·1+L·1+V·4+E·1+N·1+T·1+L·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
sonovoxes (19 points)
Sonovox
S·1+O·1+N·1+O·1+V·4+O·1+X·8+E·1+S·1 = 19 pts
souvenirs (12 points)
Tourist shop purchases
Criminal is nervous, seeing relics
Tourists' take-home
S·1+O·1+U·1+V·4+E·1+N·1+I·1+R·1+S·1 = 12 pts
souvlakia (16 points)
Lamb Kabobs
S·1+O·1+U·1+V·4+L·1+A·1+K·5+I·1+A·1 = 16 pts
souvlakis (16 points)
Souvlaki
S·1+O·1+U·1+V·4+L·1+A·1+K·5+I·1+S·1 = 16 pts
sovereign (13 points)
Old gold coin
Monarch - old coin
Historical mystery novel by C.J. Sansom
S·1+O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+E·1+I·1+G·2+N·1 = 13 pts
sovietism (14 points)
Anti-capitalist movement thus is ousting North America from Asian country
Very old soldier is crossing Italy crushing mass communist principles
S·1+O·1+V·4+I·1+E·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 14 pts
sovietize (21 points)
Put under the hammer and sickle
Convert to Stalinism
Render communistic.
S·1+O·1+V·4+I·1+E·1+T·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 21 pts
sovkhozes (28 points)
Sovkhoz
S·1+O·1+V·4+K·5+H·4+O·1+Z·10+E·1+S·1 = 28 pts
spillover (14 points)
Unexpected by-product
Go past the rim
Unexpected consequence
S·1+P·3+I·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
steevings (13 points)
Steeving
S·1+T·1+E·1+E·1+V·4+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 13 pts
stevedore (13 points)
Allen's scale notes (wordplay)
He likes to put on a performance
Dock-worker loads and unloads ships
S·1+T·1+E·1+V·4+E·1+D·2+O·1+R·1+E·1 = 13 pts
stopovers (14 points)
Traveler's concern.
Breaks on the road
Places visited briefly
S·1+T·1+O·1+P·3+O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 14 pts
stovepipe (16 points)
Broke some wind in this hat (wordplay)
Lid over the cooker (wordplay)
Smoker's old head wear (wordplay)
S·1+T·1+O·1+V·4+E·1+P·3+I·1+P·3+E·1 = 16 pts
stravaged (14 points)
Stravage
S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+V·4+A·1+G·2+E·1+D·2 = 14 pts
stravages (13 points)
Stravage
S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+V·4+A·1+G·2+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts
stravaigs (13 points)
Stravaig
S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+V·4+A·1+I·1+G·2+S·1 = 13 pts
suasively (15 points)
SUASIVE persuasive
S·1+U·1+A·1+S·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
suaveness (12 points)
Amount of charm
Feature of James Bond
Urbanity.
S·1+U·1+A·1+V·4+E·1+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 12 pts
suavities (12 points)
Urbane qualities
Courteous actions
S·1+U·1+A·1+V·4+I·1+T·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 12 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
sublevels (14 points)
Sublevel
S·1+U·1+B·3+L·1+E·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+S·1 = 14 pts
subserved (15 points)
Subserve
S·1+U·1+B·3+S·1+E·1+R·1+V·4+E·1+D·2 = 15 pts
subserves (14 points)
Subserve
S·1+U·1+B·3+S·1+E·1+R·1+V·4+E·1+S·1 = 14 pts
subvassal (14 points)
VASSAL a person holding land in return for homage and allegiance
S·1+U·1+B·3+V·4+A·1+S·1+S·1+A·1+L·1 = 14 pts
subvening (15 points)
Subvene
S·1+U·1+B·3+V·4+E·1+N·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 15 pts
subverted (15 points)
Undermined
S·1+U·1+B·3+V·4+E·1+R·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 15 pts
subverter (14 points)
Underminer of principles
S·1+U·1+B·3+V·4+E·1+R·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
subvicars (16 points)
Subvicar
S·1+U·1+B·3+V·4+I·1+C·3+A·1+R·1+S·1 = 16 pts
subvisual (14 points)
VISUAL something that illustrates by pictures of diagrams
S·1+U·1+B·3+V·4+I·1+S·1+U·1+A·1+L·1 = 14 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
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
supernova (14 points)
Turbo-charged old Chevy (wordplay)
Fabulous deli delicacy (wordplay)
Great old Chevy (wordplay)
S·1+U·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+N·1+O·1+V·4+A·1 = 14 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
surveying (16 points)
Measuring (an area) for mapping
S·1+U·1+R·1+V·4+E·1+Y·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 16 pts
surveyors (15 points)
People who mark property lines
They measure angles with theodolites
Land measurers
S·1+U·1+R·1+V·4+E·1+Y·4+O·1+R·1+S·1 = 15 pts
survivals (15 points)
Survival
S·1+U·1+R·1+V·4+I·1+V·4+A·1+L·1+S·1 = 15 pts
survivers (15 points)
Those who remain
S·1+U·1+R·1+V·4+I·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 15 pts
surviving (16 points)
Survive
S·1+U·1+R·1+V·4+I·1+V·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 16 pts
survivors (15 points)
Lucky Titanic passengers, for example
S·1+U·1+R·1+V·4+I·1+V·4+O·1+R·1+S·1 = 15 pts
svedbergs (16 points)
Svedberg
S·1+V·4+E·1+D·2+B·3+E·1+R·1+G·2+S·1 = 16 pts
swiveling (16 points)
Turning
S·1+W·4+I·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 16 pts
swivelled (16 points)
Turned (as if) on a pin or pivot
Turned and sniffed as son finally left for a week
S·1+W·4+I·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+D·2 = 16 pts
sylvanite (15 points)
""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.""
S·1+Y·4+L·1+V·4+A·1+N·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 15 pts
synovitis (15 points)
Does this sound like a sign of inflamation? Yes, it is
Pa in to a joint like this, for a month, so it is, at last
S·1+Y·4+N·1+O·1+V·4+I·1+T·1+I·1+S·1 = 15 pts

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