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sharped (13 points)
Raised a note
Raised in pitch
S·1+H·4+A·1+R·1+P·3+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts
sharpen (12 points)
Get to the point (wordplay)
Make a point, perhaps
Hone the right to be informed (wordplay)
S·1+H·4+A·1+R·1+P·3+E·1+N·1 = 12 pts
sharper (12 points)
Swindler (at cards)
Like better cheddar
More keen or bitter
S·1+H·4+A·1+R·1+P·3+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
sharpie (12 points)
No-nonsense marker
Shallow-draft vessel
Tool used for some temporary tattoos
S·1+H·4+A·1+R·1+P·3+I·1+E·1 = 12 pts
sharply (15 points)
How condemnation is expressed
How the riot act is usually read
With acerbic wit
S·1+H·4+A·1+R·1+P·3+L·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
shatter (10 points)
Break shower switching taps (wordplay)
Beat by a lot, as a record
Break into pieces
S·1+H·4+A·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
shavers (13 points)
Shadow eliminators (wordplay)
Peach-fuzz removers
Bic or Gillette offerings
S·1+H·4+A·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 13 pts
sheared (11 points)
Took off a wool coat (wordplay)
Cut (wool from a sheep)
Having lost a winter coat (wordplay)
S·1+H·4+E·1+A·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
shearer (10 points)
Sheep barber (wordplay)
Clip-joint actress?
Clip-joint actress (wordplay)
S·1+H·4+E·1+A·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
shedder (12 points)
Molting snake, for example
Cat, for example
Molting animal, e.g
S·1+H·4+E·1+D·2+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
sheered (11 points)
Deviated from a course
Swerved, as a ship
Swerved, as a ship.
S·1+H·4+E·1+E·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
sheerer (10 points)
Even more see-through
Easier to see through
More like chiffon
S·1+H·4+E·1+E·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
sheerly (13 points)
How a steep slope rises
How a cliff's wall rises
In a perpendicular way
S·1+H·4+E·1+E·1+R·1+L·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
sheeter (10 points)
One that {sheets=v}
S·1+H·4+E·1+E·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
sheller (10 points)
One who prepares quahogs
Clam-bar worker
Nut cracker
S·1+H·4+E·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
shelter (10 points)
Tax advice, maybe
C. D. problem
Cover that's complete, hiding officer
S·1+H·4+E·1+L·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
shelver (13 points)
One helping to build a library
Library worker
S·1+H·4+E·1+L·1+V·4+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
sherbet (12 points)
Drink fixed containing mint, say
Basil, say, among group getting drink
Drink perhaps Basil set out
S·1+H·4+E·1+R·1+B·3+E·1+T·1 = 12 pts
shereef (13 points)
Haggard woman on the rocks with the magistrate
S·1+H·4+E·1+R·1+E·1+E·1+F·4 = 13 pts
sheriff (16 points)
Star role in many old films (wordplay)
Woody's job in "Toy Story"
Robin Hood's pursuer
S·1+H·4+E·1+R·1+I·1+F·4+F·4 = 16 pts
sherifs (13 points)
Arab chiefs
Moroccan rulers
S·1+H·4+E·1+R·1+I·1+F·4+S·1 = 13 pts
sheroot (10 points)
""A square-cut cigar, also CHEROOT""
S·1+H·4+E·1+R·1+O·1+O·1+T·1 = 10 pts
sherpas (12 points)
Ones helping people up (wordplay)
Plains of central Europe and Asia
Scalers of Annapurna.
S·1+H·4+E·1+R·1+P·3+A·1+S·1 = 12 pts
sherris (10 points)
""A type of wine, also SHERRY""
S·1+H·4+E·1+R·1+R·1+I·1+S·1 = 10 pts
shewers (13 points)
Demonstrators: Archaic
S·1+H·4+E·1+W·4+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 13 pts
shicker (16 points)
""A drunkard, also SHIKKER""
S·1+H·4+I·1+C·3+K·5+E·1+R·1 = 16 pts
shifter (13 points)
Mover of scenery
Four-on-the-floor item
Aftermarket item from Hurst
S·1+H·4+I·1+F·4+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
shikari (14 points)
Wouk's singer may be successful, say
Indian hunter this
An Indian game hunter
S·1+H·4+I·1+K·5+A·1+R·1+I·1 = 14 pts
shikars (14 points)
Shikar
S·1+H·4+I·1+K·5+A·1+R·1+S·1 = 14 pts
shikker (18 points)
""A drunkard, also SHICKER""
S·1+H·4+I·1+K·5+K·5+E·1+R·1 = 18 pts
shimmer (14 points)
Glisten (on water?)
Vibrate, as with heat waves
Make like moonlight on the water
S·1+H·4+I·1+M·3+M·3+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
shiners (10 points)
Sock souvenirs (wordplay)
Eye problems (wordplay)
Black eyes (sl.)
S·1+H·4+I·1+N·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 10 pts
shinier (10 points)
More appealing, say
More glowing.
More polished
S·1+H·4+I·1+N·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
shipper (14 points)
One using FedEx
U.P.S. customer
One who sends goods by sea
S·1+H·4+I·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
shirked (15 points)
Avoided work selfishly
Avoided dealing with
Dodged, as a duty
S·1+H·4+I·1+R·1+K·5+E·1+D·2 = 15 pts
shirker (14 points)
Crew member likely to be resented
Goof-off
There's some risk getting involved with her if she won't pull her weight
S·1+H·4+I·1+R·1+K·5+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
shirred (11 points)
Baked in ramekins
Baked, in a way
Sewed, in a way.
S·1+H·4+I·1+R·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
shivers (13 points)
Breaks in pieces
Breaks into fragments.
Governor of the Lone Star State.
S·1+H·4+I·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 13 pts
shivery (16 points)
Prone to quivering
Affected by cold
Chilled to the bone
S·1+H·4+I·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
shmears (12 points)
Bagel spreads
S·1+H·4+M·3+E·1+A·1+R·1+S·1 = 12 pts
shoaler (10 points)
Early New England fisherman
S·1+H·4+O·1+A·1+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
shocker (16 points)
Major upset, say
B-type movie.
Sensational bit of news, for example
S·1+H·4+O·1+C·3+K·5+E·1+R·1 = 16 pts
shofars (13 points)
Ram's horn trumpets.
A frosh's old trumpets
Ceremonial ram's-horn trumpets
S·1+H·4+O·1+F·4+A·1+R·1+S·1 = 13 pts
shooter (10 points)
Arm photographer (wordplay)
Gun with small nozzle (wordplay)
One known for sight seeing (wordplay)
S·1+H·4+O·1+O·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
shophar (15 points)
Ram's horn used as a trumpet.
S·1+H·4+O·1+P·3+H·4+A·1+R·1 = 15 pts
shopper (14 points)
One walking down the aisle (wordplay)
Almost anybody the week before Xmas
Ad-filled weekly
S·1+H·4+O·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
shorans (10 points)
Shoran
S·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+A·1+N·1+S·1 = 10 pts
shoring (11 points)
Proper job for a supporter?
Proper job for a supporter (wordplay)
Supporting, with 'up'
S·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 11 pts
shorted (11 points)
Kept the change (wordplay)
Blew a fuse (wordplay)
Like a haywire wire (wordplay)
S·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
shorten (10 points)
Disturb hornets by a bridge (wordplay)
Reduce the length
Convert to a mini
S·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+T·1+E·1+N·1 = 10 pts
shorter (10 points)
Requiring less patience, maybe
Not as tall as Long John Silver.
More lacking in length
S·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
shortia (10 points)
A perennial herb
S·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+A·1 = 10 pts
shortie (10 points)
Nickname for someone under five feet
Little person Sally sounding drunk
Like some pajamas
S·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+E·1 = 10 pts
shortly (13 points)
Anon ano (wordplay)
In a moment
In a concise manner soon
S·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+T·1+L·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
shouter (10 points)
Not a Shinner, by the sound of it, a lot
Fan who must be heard
He's not soft-spoken
S·1+H·4+O·1+U·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
shovers (13 points)
Rude subway passengers (wordplay)
S·1+H·4+O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 13 pts
showers (13 points)
She rows (anagram)
Places to use conditioner
Delayers of games.
S·1+H·4+O·1+W·4+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 13 pts
showery (16 points)
Like London weather, perhaps
Like April, perhaps
Like the weather, at times
S·1+H·4+O·1+W·4+E·1+R·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
showier (13 points)
Getting washed, one is more ostentatious
Useless group admitting single's louder
More flashy
S·1+H·4+O·1+W·4+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
shrewed (14 points)
Shrew
S·1+H·4+R·1+E·1+W·4+E·1+D·2 = 14 pts
shrieks (14 points)
Reactions to this crossword, perhaps
Cries of horror
Sounds of laughter.
S·1+H·4+R·1+I·1+E·1+K·5+S·1 = 14 pts
shrieky (17 points)
Given to wild laughter
Full of harsh cries
Like rambunctious sugared-up kids at birthday parties, noise-wise
S·1+H·4+R·1+I·1+E·1+K·5+Y·4 = 17 pts
shrieve (13 points)
""To hear a confession and grant absolution, also SHRIVE""
S·1+H·4+R·1+I·1+E·1+V·4+E·1 = 13 pts
shrifts (13 points)
Old-time impositions of penance
Confession sessions
Old absolutions
S·1+H·4+R·1+I·1+F·4+T·1+S·1 = 13 pts
shrikes (14 points)
Strong-billed birds
Birds give strange shrieks
Oscine birds
S·1+H·4+R·1+I·1+K·5+E·1+S·1 = 14 pts
shrills (10 points)
Utters piercing cries
Speaks with a piercing voice.
Cries loudly.
S·1+H·4+R·1+I·1+L·1+L·1+S·1 = 10 pts
shrilly (13 points)
High and outside (wordplay)
How crickets chirp
Ala Edith Bunker, voicewise
S·1+H·4+R·1+I·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
shrimps (14 points)
Works on a boat, perhaps
Small annoyances (wordplay)
Small or insignificant people.
S·1+H·4+R·1+I·1+M·3+P·3+S·1 = 14 pts
shrimpy (17 points)
Relating to small edible crustaceans
Small
S·1+H·4+R·1+I·1+M·3+P·3+Y·4 = 17 pts
shrined (11 points)
Shrine
S·1+H·4+R·1+I·1+N·1+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
shrines (10 points)
Miracle markers, perhaps
Places of devotion
Loreto and Lourdes
S·1+H·4+R·1+I·1+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
shrinks (14 points)
Head docs (wordplay)
Head analysts (wordplay)
Gets tight, perhaps
S·1+H·4+R·1+I·1+N·1+K·5+S·1 = 14 pts
shrived (14 points)
Granted absolution to
S·1+H·4+R·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+D·2 = 14 pts
shrivel (13 points)
Wither to nothingness
Go from a grape to a raisin, for example
Wither from lack of water
S·1+H·4+R·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+L·1 = 13 pts
shriven (13 points)
Confessed in quiet, having got torn apart
S·1+H·4+R·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+N·1 = 13 pts
shriver (13 points)
Running mate of 1972
First director of the U.S. Peace Corps
Peace Corps leader.
S·1+H·4+R·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
shrives (13 points)
Frees from guilt.
S·1+H·4+R·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts
shroffs (16 points)
Shroff
S·1+H·4+R·1+O·1+F·4+F·4+S·1 = 16 pts
shrouds (11 points)
Hides from view
Wrappers for corpses
Supports for ships' masts.
S·1+H·4+R·1+O·1+U·1+D·2+S·1 = 11 pts
shrubby (17 points)
Covered with bushes
S·1+H·4+R·1+U·1+B·3+B·3+Y·4 = 17 pts
shucker (16 points)
One that {shucks=v}
S·1+H·4+U·1+C·3+K·5+E·1+R·1 = 16 pts
shudder (12 points)
How horrible! (nonverbal)
Quake and shake
Tremble with fear
S·1+H·4+U·1+D·2+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
shunner (10 points)
One who {shuns=v}
S·1+H·4+U·1+N·1+N·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
shunter (10 points)
Switching locomotive
Railroad mechanism
Have no truck with tender? Endlessly one moves wagons
S·1+H·4+U·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
shutter (10 points)
Louvre's quiet, say
'Blind' is not a word to say
Moveable window screen
S·1+H·4+U·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
shyster (13 points)
Unethical person (informal)
Lawyer to avoid
Lawyer of a sort.
S·1+H·4+Y·4+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
siddurs (9 points)
Siddur
S·1+I·1+D·2+D·2+U·1+R·1+S·1 = 9 pts
sidearm (10 points)
E.g. sword or pistol
Weapon for team member (wordplay)
Rod Stewart's first idea jolly!
S·1+I·1+D·2+E·1+A·1+R·1+M·3 = 10 pts
sidebar (10 points)
Hearing at a hearing (wordplay)
Bistro for a contesting team (wordplay)
Bistro for a contesting team?
S·1+I·1+D·2+E·1+B·3+A·1+R·1 = 10 pts
sidecar (10 points)
Biker's favorite cocktail (wordplay)
Cocktail - cedar is (anagram)
Is raced (anagram)
S·1+I·1+D·2+E·1+C·3+A·1+R·1 = 10 pts
sidlers (8 points)
Furtive movers
S·1+I·1+D·2+L·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 8 pts
sierran (7 points)
Pertaining to a mountain ridge
Of a western U.S. mountain range
Many a Nevada resident
S·1+I·1+E·1+R·1+R·1+A·1+N·1 = 7 pts
sierras (7 points)
Western range, informally
Yosemite's setting
Jagged mountain ranges
S·1+I·1+E·1+R·1+R·1+A·1+S·1 = 7 pts
sifters (10 points)
Creators of finer products (wordplay)
Searchers in sand
They're shaken in kitchens
S·1+I·1+F·4+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 10 pts
sighers (11 points)
Some relieved people
They make sounds of relief
S·1+I·1+G·2+H·4+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 11 pts
sighter (11 points)
Reg is involved with this trial shot
S·1+I·1+G·2+H·4+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
signers (8 points)
Declaration of Independence parties
John Hancock and others.
John Hancock makers
S·1+I·1+G·2+N·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 8 pts
signior (8 points)
Italian gentleman's groin is injured
Mr or Sir in Italian
S·1+I·1+G·2+N·1+I·1+O·1+R·1 = 8 pts
signora (8 points)
Mona Lisa, for one
Rome address (wordplay)
Mrs. in Milan
S·1+I·1+G·2+N·1+O·1+R·1+A·1 = 8 pts
signore (8 points)
One gentleman of Verona (wordplay)
Italian title of respect
Miss married to small man from Italy
S·1+I·1+G·2+N·1+O·1+R·1+E·1 = 8 pts
signori (8 points)
Two gentlemen of Verona, say
Gentlemen of Verona
Two gentlemen of Verona, for example
S·1+I·1+G·2+N·1+O·1+R·1+I·1 = 8 pts
signors (8 points)
Gentlemen of Verona.
Foreign gents endorse tourism regularly
Italian gentlemen
S·1+I·1+G·2+N·1+O·1+R·1+S·1 = 8 pts
signory (11 points)
""The power of a seignior, also SEIGNORY, SIGNIORY, SIGNORIA""
S·1+I·1+G·2+N·1+O·1+R·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
silkier (11 points)
More luxurious and soft
With a smoother gleaming surface
More like a creepy bachelor's sheets
S·1+I·1+L·1+K·5+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
sillers (7 points)
Siller
S·1+I·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 7 pts
sillier (7 points)
More foolish or stupid
More fatuous or foolish
More inane and ridiculous
S·1+I·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 7 pts
siltier (7 points)
More choked by dirt, as a river
Less clear, as river water
More clogged, as a delta
S·1+I·1+L·1+T·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 7 pts
silurid (8 points)
""Any of a family of catfishes, also SILUROID""
S·1+I·1+L·1+U·1+R·1+I·1+D·2 = 8 pts
silvern (10 points)
Argent Archaic.
Argent: Archaic.
S·1+I·1+L·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+N·1 = 10 pts
silvers (10 points)
Red ribbon alternatives
Pirate John and others
Comedian of "Top Banana" fame.
S·1+I·1+L·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 10 pts
silvery (13 points)
Adjective for the moon.
Opening base sounds truly brilliant
Epithet for the moon
S·1+I·1+L·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
similar (9 points)
Like the liar is about a thousand
Bearing a resemblance
Like a lot
S·1+I·1+M·3+I·1+L·1+A·1+R·1 = 9 pts
simitar (9 points)
Curved sword variable
Mohammedan saber variable
Curved sword Var.
S·1+I·1+M·3+I·1+T·1+A·1+R·1 = 9 pts
simmers (11 points)
Keeps on low, say
Bubbles beneath the surface
Isn't quite ready to blow
S·1+I·1+M·3+M·3+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 11 pts
simpers (11 points)
Affects a smile
Grins self-consciously
Smiles self-consciously
S·1+I·1+M·3+P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 11 pts
simpler (11 points)
Like the old days, they say
How things were then, some say
Put L in 'smile' (That wasn't so hard!)
S·1+I·1+M·3+P·3+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
simular (9 points)
Imitative, old style
Old pretender
S·1+I·1+M·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+R·1 = 9 pts
sincere (9 points)
Genuine error by Wax (wordplay)
What's wrong with wax being 2 (wordplay)
Because it's about really and truly
S·1+I·1+N·1+C·3+E·1+R·1+E·1 = 9 pts
singers (8 points)
Experts with numbers (wordplay)
Perhaps sewers for 14 down
Invoices for sewers (wordplay)
S·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 8 pts
sinkers (11 points)
Fishermen's gear.
Breakfast fare Colloq.
Donuts, in slang
S·1+I·1+N·1+K·5+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 11 pts
sinners (7 points)
They fall from grace
Adam and Eve and the rest of us.
Ones seeking redemption
S·1+I·1+N·1+N·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 7 pts
sinters (7 points)
Sinter
S·1+I·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 7 pts
sippers (11 points)
Sherry drinkers, for example
Tea tasters
People who are not heavy drinkers (wordplay)
S·1+I·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 11 pts
sirdars (8 points)
Egyptian army commanders
Bombay bigwigs
Commanders in chief of Anglo-Egyptian armies.
S·1+I·1+R·1+D·2+A·1+R·1+S·1 = 8 pts
sirloin (7 points)
Round neighbor (wordplay)
Tips from butchers (wordplay)
Tri-tip source
S·1+I·1+R·1+L·1+O·1+I·1+N·1 = 7 pts
sirocco (11 points)
It blows out of Africa
Hot wind from Africa
Hot Sicilian wind
S·1+I·1+R·1+O·1+C·3+C·3+O·1 = 11 pts
sirrahs (10 points)
Shakespearean terms of address
Old terms of address
S·1+I·1+R·1+R·1+A·1+H·4+S·1 = 10 pts
sirrees (7 points)
Sirree
S·1+I·1+R·1+R·1+E·1+E·1+S·1 = 7 pts
sissier (7 points)
More like a pantywaist
S·1+I·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 7 pts
sisters (7 points)
You get them relatively inwards, perhaps
Studt - or Grant maybe
Convent-ioneers (wordplay)
S·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 7 pts
sistrum (9 points)
Ancient Egyptian wire rattle
Musical instrument of ancient Egypt
Percussion instrument of the past
S·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+U·1+M·3 = 9 pts
sitters (7 points)
Those posing as baby-minders (wordplay)
Proxies for parents
Posers one can't stand
S·1+I·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 7 pts
sizzler (25 points)
Over-90 day, say
Striking success - very hot day
Real hot one
S·1+I·1+Z·10+Z·10+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 25 pts
skaters (11 points)
The in-line crowd (wordplay)
Fishers, perhaps on ice
Masters of spin (wordplay)
S·1+K·5+A·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 11 pts
skeeter (11 points)
Mosquito (US colloq.)
Picnic annoyance, informally
Country singer Davis
S·1+K·5+E·1+E·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
skelter (11 points)
Helter's partner
Half of a Beatles song
Word in a Beatles tune title
S·1+K·5+E·1+L·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
skewers (14 points)
Metal pins for kitchen use.
Ridicules case of schlock vases
Mocks without mercy
S·1+K·5+E·1+W·4+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 14 pts
skidder (13 points)
One without snow tires (wordplay)
Downhill racer at times
One out of control
S·1+K·5+I·1+D·2+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
skimmer (15 points)
Long-winged sea bird
Bubble without boiling over
Utensil used to remove cream
S·1+K·5+I·1+M·3+M·3+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
skinker (15 points)
One who {skinks=v}
S·1+K·5+I·1+N·1+K·5+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
skinner (11 points)
Remover of hides
Behaviorist B. F.
Psychologist with a famous box
S·1+K·5+I·1+N·1+N·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
skipper (15 points)
Dancer who leads the team (wordplay)
Ship's captain (colloq.)
Head of ship chasing fish (wordplay)
S·1+K·5+I·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
skirled (12 points)
Made music in Dundee
Sounded shrilly, as a bagpipe.
Played the pipes
S·1+K·5+I·1+R·1+L·1+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
skirred (12 points)
Went rapidly over
Moved hastily
Went rapidly
S·1+K·5+I·1+R·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
skirret (11 points)
Plant of parsley family
Vegetable hoax with sin covered over
Re-entering, circumvent water plant
S·1+K·5+I·1+R·1+R·1+E·1+T·1 = 11 pts
skirted (12 points)
Went around in female dress (wordplay)
Went round in a mini (wordplay)
Evaded by circumlocution
S·1+K·5+I·1+R·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
skirter (11 points)
One who goes around
Dog that runs wide of the pack.
One avoiding the issue
S·1+K·5+I·1+R·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
skitter (11 points)
Move quickly (over)
Move along jumpily
Skip across the surface.
S·1+K·5+I·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
skivers (14 points)
Skiver
S·1+K·5+I·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 14 pts
skiwear (14 points)
Goggles and boots, say
Street clothes (wordplay)
Attire for the slopes
S·1+K·5+I·1+W·4+E·1+A·1+R·1 = 14 pts
skreegh (15 points)
""To screech, also SKREIGH""
S·1+K·5+R·1+E·1+E·1+G·2+H·4 = 15 pts
skreigh (15 points)
""To screech, also SKREEGH""
S·1+K·5+R·1+E·1+I·1+G·2+H·4 = 15 pts
skulker (15 points)
He lurks
S·1+K·5+U·1+L·1+K·5+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
skylark (18 points)
Ode to a ... (Shelley)
Spree in the ether (wordplay)
Spree in the ether?
S·1+K·5+Y·4+L·1+A·1+R·1+K·5 = 18 pts
skyward (18 points)
Satellite TV charge up
To the clouds
Up to appear in risky war drama
S·1+K·5+Y·4+W·4+A·1+R·1+D·2 = 18 pts
slabber (11 points)
Drivel
S·1+L·1+A·1+B·3+B·3+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
slacker (13 points)
Effortless one (wordplay)
Class cutter, say
Cousin of a clock watcher.
S·1+L·1+A·1+C·3+K·5+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
slakers (11 points)
Glasses of water, at times
Thirst quenchers
S·1+L·1+A·1+K·5+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 11 pts
slammer (11 points)
Prison for violent striker (wordplay)
Ram-raider in prison (wordplay)
Prison - critic (wordplay)
S·1+L·1+A·1+M·3+M·3+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
slander (8 points)
Smear with mud, say
Trash, to say the least
Speak ill of topless Lesbian (wordplay)
S·1+L·1+A·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
slapper (11 points)
Back nuisance
Openhanded smiter
British prostitute
S·1+L·1+A·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
slasher (10 points)
Scream, for one
Price cutter, for one
Cutting-edge horror film (wordplay)
S·1+L·1+A·1+S·1+H·4+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
slaters (7 points)
Roofers or critics
They fix tiles eventually on board
Christian and Helen
S·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 7 pts
slather (10 points)
Use a lot of: Colloq.
Spread lavishly or thickly
Pour on, as gravy
S·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
slatier (7 points)
More gray
Greyer
S·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 7 pts
slavers (10 points)
Certain old-time ships
Ships of John Brown's time.
Businessmen of the 18th century.
S·1+L·1+A·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 10 pts
slavery (13 points)
Dribbling on 14, say
19th century campaign issue
The 13th Amendment abolished it
S·1+L·1+A·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
slayers (10 points)
Dragon enemies (wordplay)
Holmes's quarry
They make heads roll
S·1+L·1+A·1+Y·4+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 10 pts
sledder (9 points)
Person heading downhill fast, perhaps
Person on a slippery slope (wordplay)
Cool Runnings athlete
S·1+L·1+E·1+D·2+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
sleeker (11 points)
More aerodynamic, perhaps
Richer, fatter, smoother.
Boasting a superior streamline
S·1+L·1+E·1+E·1+K·5+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
sleeper (9 points)
Type of hit (wordplay)
An inactive coach (wordplay)
A dozy supporter (wordplay)
S·1+L·1+E·1+E·1+P·3+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
slender (8 points)
Barely sufficient (means)
Slightly in debt to the South (wordplay)
Remote South Bank (wordplay)
S·1+L·1+E·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
slicers (9 points)
About half the golfing public (wordplay)
They might be full of baloney
Golfers, at times
S·1+L·1+I·1+C·3+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 9 pts
slicker (13 points)
Kitchen gadget you've used maybe once
City dweller (wordplay)
City dweller, derisively
S·1+L·1+I·1+C·3+K·5+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
sliders (8 points)
Pitcher's favorite bar food (wordplay)
Little beefs (wordplay)
Sandwiches with small buns
S·1+L·1+I·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 8 pts
slimier (9 points)
More sluggish (wordplay)
More like a slug
More disgustingly mean.
S·1+L·1+I·1+M·3+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
slimmer (11 points)
Weight Watchers member, maybe
Down a size (wordplay)
A dress size smaller, maybe
S·1+L·1+I·1+M·3+M·3+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
slinger (8 points)
Mud thrower, say
Greasy-spoon waitress, for example
David was one.
S·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
slipper (11 points)
Last product worn at home (wordplay)
Mule, for one
One on foot, so may skid
S·1+L·1+I·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
slither (10 points)
Slide (like a snake)
Velvet Revolver #1 hit
Snake's progress.
S·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
slitter (7 points)
Utility knife, for example
S·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 7 pts
slivers (10 points)
Tiny wood fragments
Cake servings for dieters
Targets for tweezers
S·1+L·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 10 pts
slobber (11 points)
One crying must get left inside? Drivel!
Blobs spattered on Queen? That's drivel!
Kiss like a dog, perhaps
S·1+L·1+O·1+B·3+B·3+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
slogger (9 points)
Southern feller who works hard
Slow, hard worker
Southern lumberjack, a hard worker
S·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+G·2+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
slopers (9 points)
Tenuous grips, to climbers
Basic tailoring patterns
S·1+L·1+O·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 9 pts
slubber (11 points)
To stain or dirty
S·1+L·1+U·1+B·3+B·3+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
slugger (9 points)
Ruth, for one
Mays, for one
Bonds, for example
S·1+L·1+U·1+G·2+G·2+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
slumber (11 points)
Result of getting sacked (wordplay)
Start to saw logs (wordplay)
Undercover activity (wordplay)
S·1+L·1+U·1+M·3+B·3+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
slummer (11 points)
Trustafarian living in a squalid apartment with seven other people, say
S·1+L·1+U·1+M·3+M·3+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
slurban (9 points)
Pertaining to a {slurb=n}
S·1+L·1+U·1+R·1+B·3+A·1+N·1 = 9 pts
slurped (10 points)
Didn't drink daintily
Was rude, in a way
Ate noisily, as soup
S·1+L·1+U·1+R·1+P·3+E·1+D·2 = 10 pts
slurred (8 points)
Sang a melisma, say
Shpoke like thish
Spoke like a sot
S·1+L·1+U·1+R·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 8 pts
smacker (15 points)
Big kiss for a pound!
Strike sovereign or pound
Buck's enthusiastic kiss
S·1+M·3+A·1+C·3+K·5+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
smaller (9 points)
Sell ram (anagram)
Some chaste lives? Talk about chaste!
Not as spacious
S·1+M·3+A·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
smaragd (11 points)
The emerald
Emerald.
S·1+M·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+G·2+D·2 = 11 pts
smarted (10 points)
Caused a stinging pain
Stung by shrewd journalist
Stung, like a cutting remark
S·1+M·3+A·1+R·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 10 pts
smarten (9 points)
Gain wisdom (with "up")
Improve one's appearance
Make more alert
S·1+M·3+A·1+R·1+T·1+E·1+N·1 = 9 pts
smarter (9 points)
A dash more sage (wordplay)
More likely to join Mensa
Adjective in a recent game-show title
S·1+M·3+A·1+R·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
smartie (9 points)
Clever piece of candy
Piece of candy in a multicolored roll
Clever person - Sting, that is
S·1+M·3+A·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+E·1 = 9 pts
smartly (12 points)
In a brilliantly intelligent way
In a brilliant way
One way to dress
S·1+M·3+A·1+R·1+T·1+L·1+Y·4 = 12 pts

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