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6-Letter Words (1899):
pyemia (13 points)
""The presence of pus in the blood, also PYAEMIA""
P·3+Y·4+E·1+M·3+I·1+A·1 = 13 pts
pyemic (15 points)
Pertaining to {pyemia=n}
P·3+Y·4+E·1+M·3+I·1+C·3 = 15 pts
pyknic (17 points)
It means "fat," not a lunch in the park
Short and stocky
Sounds like Tea Party, representative of fat cats (wordplay)
P·3+Y·4+K·5+N·1+I·1+C·3 = 17 pts
pylons (11 points)
Large vertical steel towers
End zone quartet
Electricity cable supports
P·3+Y·4+L·1+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 11 pts
pylori (11 points)
Pylorus
P·3+Y·4+L·1+O·1+R·1+I·1 = 11 pts
pyoses (11 points)
Pyosis
P·3+Y·4+O·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
pyosis (11 points)
The formation of pus
P·3+Y·4+O·1+S·1+I·1+S·1 = 11 pts
pyrans (11 points)
Pyran
P·3+Y·4+R·1+A·1+N·1+S·1 = 11 pts
pyrene (11 points)
Seed or stone of a fruit.
A peach stone, botanically speaking.
Botanical name for fruit-stone
P·3+Y·4+R·1+E·1+N·1+E·1 = 11 pts
pyrite (11 points)
Proof that all that glitters is not gold
Fool's gold.
Shiny yellow mineral
P·3+Y·4+R·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 11 pts
pyrola (11 points)
A perennial herb
P·3+Y·4+R·1+O·1+L·1+A·1 = 11 pts
pyrone (11 points)
A chemical compound
P·3+Y·4+R·1+O·1+N·1+E·1 = 11 pts
pyrope (13 points)
A fiery-red gemstone
P·3+Y·4+R·1+O·1+P·3+E·1 = 13 pts
pyrrol (11 points)
""A chemical compound, also PYRROLE""
P·3+Y·4+R·1+R·1+O·1+L·1 = 11 pts
python (14 points)
Big name in circuses (wordplay)
Boa, for one
Kipling's Kaa, for one
P·3+Y·4+T·1+H·4+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
pyuria (11 points)
The presence of pus in the urine
P·3+Y·4+U·1+R·1+I·1+A·1 = 11 pts
pyxies (18 points)
Pyxie
P·3+Y·4+X·8+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 18 pts
quaggy (20 points)
Marshlike
Q·10+U·1+A·1+G·2+G·2+Y·4 = 20 pts
qualmy (20 points)
Having misgiving
Q·10+U·1+A·1+L·1+M·3+Y·4 = 20 pts
quarry (18 points)
What you're after is a dugout, perhaps
Excavation of a certain kind.
Prey; open excavation
Q·10+U·1+A·1+R·1+R·1+Y·4 = 18 pts
queasy (18 points)
Like a landlubber on the open sea, say
A little seasick, say
Feeling slightly sick, maybe at sea
Q·10+U·1+E·1+A·1+S·1+Y·4 = 18 pts
queazy (27 points)
""Squeamish, also QUEASY""
Q·10+U·1+E·1+A·1+Z·10+Y·4 = 27 pts
quinsy (18 points)
Inflammation of tonsils
Tonsil inflammation
Tonsilitis
Q·10+U·1+I·1+N·1+S·1+Y·4 = 18 pts
quirky (22 points)
Kinky, off-beat
Peculiar in behaviour
Like They Might Be Giants
Q·10+U·1+I·1+R·1+K·5+Y·4 = 22 pts
racily (11 points)
With innuendo, say
In a suggestive manner
In a risque fashion
R·1+A·1+C·3+I·1+L·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
rallye (9 points)
Driving competition (US spelling)
Sports car event (var.)
Auto race with numerous checkpoints
R·1+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4+E·1 = 9 pts
ramify (14 points)
Fir may develop and branch out
Spread, branch out
Divide into branches
R·1+A·1+M·3+I·1+F·4+Y·4 = 14 pts
rankly (13 points)
In a rank manner
R·1+A·1+N·1+K·5+L·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
raptly (11 points)
Attentive way to listen
In a deeply absorbed manner
With riveted attention
R·1+A·1+P·3+T·1+L·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
rarefy (12 points)
Make less solid; a ferry (anagram)
Fry are (anagram)
Become less dense.
R·1+A·1+R·1+E·1+F·4+Y·4 = 12 pts
rarely (9 points)
Romeo early - perhaps not often!
How often is steak served (wordplay)
Once in a blue moon
R·1+A·1+R·1+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 9 pts
rarify (12 points)
Make less dense
R·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+F·4+Y·4 = 12 pts
rarity (9 points)
Albino, for one
Hole-in-one, for one
I tarry (anagram)
R·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 9 pts
rashly (12 points)
In an impulsive manner
How a poor decision might be made
How many bad choices are made
R·1+A·1+S·1+H·4+L·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
ratany (9 points)
""A South American shrub, also RHATANY""
R·1+A·1+T·1+A·1+N·1+Y·4 = 9 pts
ratify (12 points)
Consent to (treaty)
Confirm or accept, say a treaty
Fit ray (anagram)
R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+F·4+Y·4 = 12 pts
rattly (9 points)
Like an old auto
Noisy like a clunker
Sounding like a jalopy
R·1+A·1+T·1+T·1+L·1+Y·4 = 9 pts
rayahs (12 points)
Rayah
R·1+A·1+Y·4+A·1+H·4+S·1 = 12 pts
raying (10 points)
Ray
R·1+A·1+Y·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 10 pts
rayons (9 points)
Some synthetic fabrics
Some old-fashioned hosiery
Semi-synthetic fibers
R·1+A·1+Y·4+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 9 pts
really (9 points)
You don't say (wordplay)
So you don't say (wordplay)
Is that so!
R·1+E·1+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 9 pts
realty (9 points)
Lots to sell (wordplay)
Lots of land (wordplay)
House movers work (wordplay)
R·1+E·1+A·1+L·1+T·1+Y·4 = 9 pts
rebody (12 points)
To renew the body of
R·1+E·1+B·3+O·1+D·2+Y·4 = 12 pts
rebury (11 points)
To bury again
R·1+E·1+B·3+U·1+R·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
rebuys (11 points)
Rebuy
R·1+E·1+B·3+U·1+Y·4+S·1 = 11 pts
recopy (13 points)
Do a scribe's work
Make a new duplicate
Duplicate a duplicate, e.g
R·1+E·1+C·3+O·1+P·3+Y·4 = 13 pts
redbay (12 points)
Ornamental tree of the laurel family
Laurel tree
Tree.
R·1+E·1+D·2+B·3+A·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
redefy (13 points)
To defy again
R·1+E·1+D·2+E·1+F·4+Y·4 = 13 pts
redeny (10 points)
Continue to repudiate.
Disavow again
R·1+E·1+D·2+E·1+N·1+Y·4 = 10 pts
redeye (10 points)
Fly-by-night (wordplay)
Pillow flight (wordplay)
Look after the ruddy whiskey!
R·1+E·1+D·2+E·1+Y·4+E·1 = 10 pts
redyed (11 points)
Made redder, say
Made more green, say
Made darker, maybe
R·1+E·1+D·2+Y·4+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
redyes (10 points)
Goes from pink to blue, say
Changes the locks again (wordplay)
Turns red again (wordplay)
R·1+E·1+D·2+Y·4+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
reechy (14 points)
""Foul, rancid, also REECHIE""
R·1+E·1+E·1+C·3+H·4+Y·4 = 14 pts
rekeys (13 points)
Confirms, as a password, perhaps
Enters again, as data
Types in again
R·1+E·1+K·5+E·1+Y·4+S·1 = 13 pts
relays (9 points)
Races with team members who pass a baton
Fresh sets of horses.
Passes on information about team races
R·1+E·1+L·1+A·1+Y·4+S·1 = 9 pts
remedy (12 points)
Treatment (for disease)
It's good for what ails you
Cure part of extreme dyslexia
R·1+E·1+M·3+E·1+D·2+Y·4 = 12 pts
repays (11 points)
Salesman, bust say, discharges debt
Takes the red out (wordplay)
Gets even with (not in a bad way)
R·1+E·1+P·3+A·1+Y·4+S·1 = 11 pts
replay (11 points)
Second showing (wordplay)
Slo-mo footage, perhaps
Proof that the ref goofed, maybe
R·1+E·1+P·3+L·1+A·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
resays (9 points)
Puts another way
Echoes (wordplay)
Utters again
R·1+E·1+S·1+A·1+Y·4+S·1 = 9 pts
resiny (9 points)
Like pine pitch
Sappy, as pine.
Sticky and tacky, as pine sap
R·1+E·1+S·1+I·1+N·1+Y·4 = 9 pts
retype (11 points)
Correct a key problem (wordplay)
Confirm a password, perhaps
Make a new printed copy, perhaps
R·1+E·1+T·1+Y·4+P·3+E·1 = 11 pts
revery (12 points)
""A daydream, also REVERIE""
R·1+E·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
rheumy (14 points)
Cold and damp and spacious, we hear ...
Of eyes or nose, having watery discharge
Watery, as eyes
R·1+H·4+E·1+U·1+M·3+Y·4 = 14 pts
rhymed (15 points)
Orated like Jesse Jackson, say
Said "No way, Jose," say
Ended similarly, say
R·1+H·4+Y·4+M·3+E·1+D·2 = 15 pts
rhymer (14 points)
Poet like Guest
16 dn of poems
Composer of poetry
R·1+H·4+Y·4+M·3+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
rhymes (14 points)
Puts bros before hos, say (wordplay)
Near and dear, say
Poetic features exemplified by Gray, say
R·1+H·4+Y·4+M·3+E·1+S·1 = 14 pts
rhythm (17 points)
Blues partner (wordplay)
Blues brother (wordplay)
Beat it (wordplay)
R·1+H·4+Y·4+T·1+H·4+M·3 = 17 pts
rhyton (12 points)
An ancient Greek drinking horn
R·1+H·4+Y·4+T·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
richly (14 points)
With epaulettes, say
To a great degree
In a lavish way
R·1+I·1+C·3+H·4+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
rickey (15 points)
Lime-flavored drink
Branch of baseball.
Baseball's Branch of Brooklyn
R·1+I·1+C·3+K·5+E·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
ridley (10 points)
Russell's Gladiator director
Russell's "Gladiator" director
'Alien' director Scott
R·1+I·1+D·2+L·1+E·1+Y·4 = 10 pts
rifely (12 points)
In a widespread manner
Abundantly
R·1+I·1+F·4+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
righty (13 points)
Like most of us
U-turn from southpaw
Northpaw (wordplay)
R·1+I·1+G·2+H·4+T·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
ripely (11 points)
At an auspicious time
With maturity
R·1+I·1+P·3+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
ripply (13 points)
Like breeze-kissed water
Like a pond's surface on a windy day
How some ice cream is made
R·1+I·1+P·3+P·3+L·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
riyals (9 points)
They feature King Abdullah
Saudi Arabian bills
Saudi Arabian currency
R·1+I·1+Y·4+A·1+L·1+S·1 = 9 pts
ronyon (9 points)
""A mangy animal or person, also RONION""
R·1+O·1+N·1+Y·4+O·1+N·1 = 9 pts
ropery (11 points)
Where hawsers are made.
Plant using hemp.
Sisal processing plant
R·1+O·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
ropily (11 points)
In a manner resembling sticky strings
In a bad way, failing to end pyloric spasms
R·1+O·1+P·3+I·1+L·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
rosary (9 points)
Prayer circle (wordplay)
String of churches (wordplay)
Church counter (wordplay)
R·1+O·1+S·1+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 9 pts
rosery (9 points)
Flower-bed area variable
Garden section variable
Flower-bed area Var.
R·1+O·1+S·1+E·1+R·1+Y·4 = 9 pts
rosily (9 points)
How a pollyanna sees the world
In an upbeat manner
How optimists see the world
R·1+O·1+S·1+I·1+L·1+Y·4 = 9 pts
rosiny (9 points)
Like a well-prepared violin bow, perhaps
Like a pitcher's bag
Like a violin bow
R·1+O·1+S·1+I·1+N·1+Y·4 = 9 pts
rotary (9 points)
Fan club (wordplay)
Cycling club (wordplay)
Revolving (like a club?)
R·1+O·1+T·1+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 9 pts
royals (9 points)
Sails for top people.
Kings and queens
Top people with the 6
R·1+O·1+Y·4+A·1+L·1+S·1 = 9 pts
rubbly (13 points)
Abounding in rubble
R·1+U·1+B·3+B·3+L·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
rudely (10 points)
How some may be awakened
One way to be awakened
In an uncouth way
R·1+U·1+D·2+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 10 pts
ruffly (15 points)
Like a fop's sleeves, perhaps
Frilly, as curtains.
Rumpled
R·1+U·1+F·4+F·4+L·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
rumbly (13 points)
Noisy like thunder
Like thunder
R·1+U·1+M·3+B·3+L·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
rumply (13 points)
Straight out of the dryer, perhaps
R·1+U·1+M·3+P·3+L·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
runway (12 points)
Place for model citizens (wordplay)
Strip in plane view (wordplay)
Delta location (wordplay)
R·1+U·1+N·1+W·4+A·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
ryking (14 points)
Ryke
R·1+Y·4+K·5+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts
ryokan (13 points)
Japanese inn
Traditional Japanese inn; yarn OK (anagram)
R·1+Y·4+O·1+K·5+A·1+N·1 = 13 pts
safely (12 points)
One way to get home (2000-06)
Without incident, say
How successful batters reach base
S·1+A·1+F·4+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
safety (12 points)
Motto of the cautious!
Two points in football.
Type of match.
S·1+A·1+F·4+E·1+T·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
sagely (10 points)
Wise way to think
In a judicious manner
With great perception
S·1+A·1+G·2+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 10 pts
saiyid (10 points)
""A title of respect for a Muslim dignitary, also SAYYID, SAYID, SAID""
S·1+A·1+I·1+Y·4+I·1+D·2 = 10 pts
salary (9 points)
W-2 amount perhaps
Gained a lap (wordplay)
Amount of work (wordplay)
S·1+A·1+L·1+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 9 pts
salify (12 points)
Add NaCl to
Salt
S·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+F·4+Y·4 = 12 pts
sanely (9 points)
Within reason (wordplay)
With a level head
How to celebrate July 4
S·1+A·1+N·1+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 9 pts
sanity (9 points)
Say that's beyond the bounds of fool!
Reason, perhaps, egg breaks
Untouched state (wordplay)
S·1+A·1+N·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 9 pts
sashay (12 points)
Strut one's stuff, say
Lip locks (wordplay)
Exhibit model behavior (wordplay)
S·1+A·1+S·1+H·4+A·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
satays (9 points)
Thai appetizers on skewers
Thai restaurant appetizers
Thai appetizers
S·1+A·1+T·1+A·1+Y·4+S·1 = 9 pts
satiny (9 points)
Can say the cover is smooth and shiny
Soft and lustrous
Lustrous, smooth and glossy
S·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+Y·4 = 9 pts
satyrs (9 points)
Toga party revelers (wordplay)
Party animals (wordplay)
Revelers of myth
S·1+A·1+T·1+Y·4+R·1+S·1 = 9 pts
saughy (13 points)
Pertaining to a {saugh=n}
S·1+A·1+U·1+G·2+H·4+Y·4 = 13 pts
savory (12 points)
Like some pies
Mint used in cooking.
Salty and piquant.
S·1+A·1+V·4+O·1+R·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
savoys (12 points)
Cabbages and kings (wordplay)
Long-time Italian ruling family
Crinkly leaved cabbages
S·1+A·1+V·4+O·1+Y·4+S·1 = 12 pts
sawfly (15 points)
Spotted an insect with the teeth
Relative of the wasp
Descried the insect with teeth
S·1+A·1+W·4+F·4+L·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
sawney (12 points)
A foolish person
S·1+A·1+W·4+N·1+E·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
sawyer (12 points)
Bob (Dickens) or Tom (Twain)
Sweary vagrant in chippy (wordplay)
Tom noticed you, as some might say
S·1+A·1+W·4+Y·4+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
saxony (16 points)
State with Leipzig and Dresden
German state, once part of East Germany
German state with Dresden as capital
S·1+A·1+X·8+O·1+N·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
sayers (9 points)
Creator of Lode Peter Wimsey
Gaudy Night author
Brian's Song role
S·1+A·1+Y·4+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 9 pts
sayest (9 points)
Biblical state (wordplay)
Utter, old-style
Speak, in the Bible
S·1+A·1+Y·4+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 9 pts
sayids (10 points)
Princes, among the Moslems.
Moslem titles
S·1+A·1+Y·4+I·1+D·2+S·1 = 10 pts
saying (10 points)
Spouting platitude (wordplay)
Speaking of maxim (wordplay)
Breaking the ice, maybe
S·1+A·1+Y·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 10 pts
sayyid (13 points)
Title for a Moslem
Moslem title.
S·1+A·1+Y·4+Y·4+I·1+D·2 = 13 pts
scabby (15 points)
Despicable - BBC, say (anagram)
Covered with crusts of dried blood
Counsel gets the bits of the skinny baby
S·1+C·3+A·1+B·3+B·3+Y·4 = 15 pts
scanty (11 points)
Give (to a good cause)
Insufficient in amount
Inadequate container in dirty place
S·1+C·3+A·1+N·1+T·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
scarey (11 points)
Chilling variable
S·1+C·3+A·1+R·1+E·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
scarry (11 points)
Like Al Capone's face
Best Storybook Ever author Richard
Little Golden Books artist
S·1+C·3+A·1+R·1+R·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
scatty (11 points)
Crazy - in jazzy way (wordplay)
Pointedly spiteful and unpredictable
Not thinking straight
S·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+T·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
schizy (23 points)
""Affected with schizophrenia, also SCHIZZY""
S·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+Z·10+Y·4 = 23 pts
screwy (14 points)
Daft (with a thread?)
Nuts like other fasteners (wordplay)
Off one's rocker
S·1+C·3+R·1+E·1+W·4+Y·4 = 14 pts
scummy (15 points)
Like a filthy bathtub
Not really respectable
Despicable
S·1+C·3+U·1+M·3+M·3+Y·4 = 15 pts
scurfy (14 points)
Covered in dandruff
Covered with scales
S·1+C·3+U·1+R·1+F·4+Y·4 = 14 pts
scurry (11 points)
Hurry southwards with comb (wordplay)
Dash (like a mouse?)
Move in haste
S·1+C·3+U·1+R·1+R·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
scurvy (14 points)
Sailor's disease (historical)
Sea sickness (wordplay)
(Of a knave) contemptible!
S·1+C·3+U·1+R·1+V·4+Y·4 = 14 pts
scuzzy (29 points)
Disreputable, informally
Wretched
S·1+C·3+U·1+Z·10+Z·10+Y·4 = 29 pts
scyphi (16 points)
Scyphus
S·1+C·3+Y·4+P·3+H·4+I·1 = 16 pts
scythe (14 points)
Means of splitting stalks (wordplay)
Cut down bust, 'Chesty'!
Hand-held hay cutter
S·1+C·3+Y·4+T·1+H·4+E·1 = 14 pts
seaway (12 points)
St. Lawrence, for one
Saint Lawrence, for one
Set of channels (wordplay)
S·1+E·1+A·1+W·4+A·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
seemly (11 points)
That would appear to begin to be proper
Conforming to good taste
The proper way first to look at this
S·1+E·1+E·1+M·3+L·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
selsyn (9 points)
Motor-current system
Generator element
Device that keeps motors and generators running together
S·1+E·1+L·1+S·1+Y·4+N·1 = 9 pts
senary (9 points)
Group of six
Of the number six
Based on the number six
S·1+E·1+N·1+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 9 pts
senryu (9 points)
Japanese poetry similar to haiku
S·1+E·1+N·1+R·1+Y·4+U·1 = 9 pts
sentry (9 points)
Password requester, maybe
Halting one (wordplay)
Watches out for postman perhaps
S·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+R·1+Y·4 = 9 pts
sepoys (11 points)
Former Indian soldiers
Some of Clive's soldiers
Hindus in a British army
S·1+E·1+P·3+O·1+Y·4+S·1 = 11 pts
sexily (16 points)
In an erotic way
In a seductive way
In the style of 31-A, typically
S·1+E·1+X·8+I·1+L·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
shabby (16 points)
Badly clad - sort of trick (wordplay)
Worn and run-down, like clothes
Quiet upset baby that's dirty
S·1+H·4+A·1+B·3+B·3+Y·4 = 16 pts
shaggy (14 points)
Funny story about a canine (wordplay)
Unkempt (of hair)
Hairy, like a bird (wordplay)
S·1+H·4+A·1+G·2+G·2+Y·4 = 14 pts
shaley (12 points)
""Resembling shale, also SHALY""
S·1+H·4+A·1+L·1+E·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
shammy (16 points)
Put on Orlando's leather
Buffer, in a way
Car-washing cloth
S·1+H·4+A·1+M·3+M·3+Y·4 = 16 pts
shamoy (14 points)
To wash with a chamois (cloth)
S·1+H·4+A·1+M·3+O·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
shandy (13 points)
Quiet chap's drink (wordplay)
Drink of ale and lemonade 96)
Tristram's tipple (wordplay)
S·1+H·4+A·1+N·1+D·2+Y·4 = 13 pts
shanny (12 points)
European blenny.
S·1+H·4+A·1+N·1+N·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
shanty (12 points)
Crude house song (wordplay)
Dwelling of sorts.
Sea air (wordplay)
S·1+H·4+A·1+N·1+T·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
sharny (12 points)
{dungy=adj}
S·1+H·4+A·1+R·1+N·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
sharpy (14 points)
Professional cheater at cards
Very alert guy
Card cheat
S·1+H·4+A·1+R·1+P·3+Y·4 = 14 pts
sheeny (12 points)
Yes, hen is reflecting light
Lustrous
S·1+H·4+E·1+E·1+N·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
shelly (12 points)
Like some beach sand
Covered, like some beaches
Quoted poet sounds like Mary's garden
S·1+H·4+E·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
shelty (12 points)
Sheepdog, for short
Small sheepdog, familiarly
Sturdy herder, informally
S·1+H·4+E·1+L·1+T·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
shelvy (15 points)
Inclining gradually
S·1+H·4+E·1+L·1+V·4+Y·4 = 15 pts
sherry (12 points)
Fino, for one
Oloroso or amontillado (wordplay)
Tosspots go astray - it's the drink!
S·1+H·4+E·1+R·1+R·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
shifty (15 points)
Crafty move before close of play
Evasive throw, about 12 ins
Constantly changing; deceitful, evasive
S·1+H·4+I·1+F·4+T·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
shimmy (16 points)
Shaking ragtime dance
One reason to get a wheel alignment
Front end problem due to bad suspension
S·1+H·4+I·1+M·3+M·3+Y·4 = 16 pts
shindy (13 points)
Not to the fore in the middle of the row
Free-for-all
Quiet during day without a lot of noise
S·1+H·4+I·1+N·1+D·2+Y·4 = 13 pts
shinny (12 points)
Climb a pole, perhaps
Climb (up a pole)
Boys' variation of hockey
S·1+H·4+I·1+N·1+N·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
shirty (12 points)
Extremely ratty - this perhaps!
Bad-tempered (like a garment?)
Bad-tempered (informal)
S·1+H·4+I·1+R·1+T·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
shoaly (12 points)
Like sand bars
Unnavigable, perhaps
Describing shallow waters.
S·1+H·4+O·1+A·1+L·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
shoddy (14 points)
Poor (of workmanship)
Tawdry, casual fling is enthralling!
Not built to code, say
S·1+H·4+O·1+D·2+D·2+Y·4 = 14 pts
shorty (12 points)
Jeff, for one
Tall guy's nickname, maybe
Unlikely nickname in the NBA
S·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+T·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
shoyus (12 points)
Shoyu
S·1+H·4+O·1+Y·4+U·1+S·1 = 12 pts
shyers (12 points)
Horses, at times
S·1+H·4+Y·4+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 12 pts
shyest (12 points)
Most bashful or self-conscious
Furthest from forward
Most like a shrinking violet
S·1+H·4+Y·4+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 12 pts
shying (13 points)
Shrinking from notice
Avoiding, with "away"
(Of horse) starting suddenly aside in fright
S·1+H·4+Y·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
sibyls (11 points)
Soothsayers of old
Female fortune-tellers
Five predictors atop the Sistine Chapel
S·1+I·1+B·3+Y·4+L·1+S·1 = 11 pts
sickly (15 points)
Somewhat ill or prone to illness
Not the least robust.
Like failing rocker's complexion
S·1+I·1+C·3+K·5+L·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
simony (11 points)
Sinfully Peterish, perhaps, in church
Sinful selling for Peter, perhaps
Corruption among church officials
S·1+I·1+M·3+O·1+N·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
simply (13 points)
Without fuss, giving second hint
Society takes hint unreservedly
No more than
S·1+I·1+M·3+P·3+L·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
sinewy (12 points)
Strong and lean
Like Mr. Universe's physique
Lean and muscular
S·1+I·1+N·1+E·1+W·4+Y·4 = 12 pts
singly (10 points)
Mix the gin in a sly way for one
One at a time in a vocal manner, perhaps
In the manner of a solo song (wordplay)
S·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+Y·4 = 10 pts
sirupy (11 points)
Like sirup
S·1+I·1+R·1+U·1+P·3+Y·4 = 11 pts
skerry (13 points)
Small island in south Ireland county
Reef or rocky island
Isle in South Tralee's environs
S·1+K·5+E·1+R·1+R·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
skiddy (15 points)
Like icy roads
Like an icy road
Like wet roads
S·1+K·5+I·1+D·2+D·2+Y·4 = 15 pts
skimpy (17 points)
Inadequate (of clothing)
Like a revealing bathing suit
Far from generous
S·1+K·5+I·1+M·3+P·3+Y·4 = 17 pts
skinny (13 points)
Pub in heaven, not for stout (wordplay)
Spare space around pub
Like a stringbean
S·1+K·5+I·1+N·1+N·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
skivvy (19 points)
Disrespectful word for a female servant
Low-paid worker
Low-ranking servant
S·1+K·5+I·1+V·4+V·4+Y·4 = 19 pts
skycap (17 points)
Porter at O'Hare, say
Airline carrier (wordplay)
Bagman (wordplay)
S·1+K·5+Y·4+C·3+A·1+P·3 = 17 pts
skying (14 points)
Hitting high in the air
Popping up
S·1+K·5+Y·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts
skylit (13 points)
Having a glass ceiling, say
Offering high-level openings (wordplay)
Illuminated from above, perhaps
S·1+K·5+Y·4+L·1+I·1+T·1 = 13 pts
skyman (15 points)
1940s comic book hero
Paratrooper is Hebridean fellow, we hear
Paratrooper
S·1+K·5+Y·4+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 15 pts
skymen (15 points)
Paratroopers, informally
Aviators
Aces
S·1+K·5+Y·4+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 15 pts
skyway (19 points)
Jet's milieu.
Enclosed aerial walk
Tampa Bay bridge
S·1+K·5+Y·4+W·4+A·1+Y·4 = 19 pts
slaggy (11 points)
Resembling residue of smelted ore
S·1+L·1+A·1+G·2+G·2+Y·4 = 11 pts
slangy (10 points)
Given to flashiness of speech.
Like some speech
Far from formal
S·1+L·1+A·1+N·1+G·2+Y·4 = 10 pts
slanty (9 points)
Like italic type
Oblique
Tilted
S·1+L·1+A·1+N·1+T·1+Y·4 = 9 pts
slatey (9 points)
""Resembling slate, also SLATY""
S·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+Y·4 = 9 pts
slavey (12 points)
At 55, easy job is not for her
Cinderella's status.
Maidservant, in Maidstone
S·1+L·1+A·1+V·4+E·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
slayed (10 points)
Stood out at stand-up (wordplay)
Made an impression, on the runway
Excelled on an open mike
S·1+L·1+A·1+Y·4+E·1+D·2 = 10 pts
slayer (9 points)
Stake holder, perhaps (wordplay)
Macbeth, for one
St. George, for one
S·1+L·1+A·1+Y·4+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
sleazy (18 points)
Squalid son getting idle consuming drug
Of shoddy quality.
Of flimsy texture.
S·1+L·1+E·1+A·1+Z·10+Y·4 = 18 pts
sleeky (13 points)
Sly, in Scotland
S·1+L·1+E·1+E·1+K·5+Y·4 = 13 pts
sleepy (11 points)
Buffalo Tom's eyes in '95 (wordplay)
Yes please, not half (excitedly nodding)
Ready to retire (wordplay)
S·1+L·1+E·1+E·1+P·3+Y·4 = 11 pts
sleety (9 points)
Hazardous for driving, maybe
Hardly raining (wordplay)
Cold and wet, maybe
S·1+L·1+E·1+E·1+T·1+Y·4 = 9 pts
slimly (11 points)
In a scanty way
By a narrow margin
By a whisker
S·1+L·1+I·1+M·3+L·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
slimsy (11 points)
""Flimsy, also SLIMPSY""
S·1+L·1+I·1+M·3+S·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
slinky (13 points)
Spring toy (wordplay)
Figure hugging child's toy (wordplay)
Spring-like toy
S·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+K·5+Y·4 = 13 pts
slippy (13 points)
Evasive secret agent seen around border
Son, cheeky and untrustworthy
Hardly tractional
S·1+L·1+I·1+P·3+P·3+Y·4 = 13 pts
sloppy (13 points)
Riddled with typos, say
Hard to read, maybe
Romantic Bond perhaps keeping trim
S·1+L·1+O·1+P·3+P·3+Y·4 = 13 pts

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