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sorn (4 points)
Impose on: Scot.
Impose on Scot.
Beg: Scot.
S·1+O·1+R·1+N·1 = 4 pts
saran (5 points)
That's a wrap!
Wrap around a wrap maybe
Leftover wrap (wordplay)
S·1+A·1+R·1+A·1+N·1 = 5 pts
sarin (5 points)
Nerve gas - rains (anagram)
Gas used in Tokyo subway attack in 1995
Poisonous nerve gas
S·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+N·1 = 5 pts
scorn (7 points)
Sniff at old Bob's foot sore (wordplay)
Curl ones lip at
It may be heaped on one
S·1+C·3+O·1+R·1+N·1 = 7 pts
serin (5 points)
Type of finch (anagram of REINS)
Type of yellow finch
Canary's cousin.
S·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+N·1 = 5 pts
sharn (8 points)
""Cow dung, also SHAIRN""
S·1+H·4+A·1+R·1+N·1 = 8 pts
shorn (8 points)
Lacking a coat, maybe
Like some cold sheep (wordplay)
Lacking a wool coat, perhaps
S·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+N·1 = 8 pts
siren (5 points)
Warning - femme fatale!
Parthenope, for one
Fire indicator perhaps
S·1+I·1+R·1+E·1+N·1 = 5 pts
spurn (7 points)
Reject scornfully, say unwanted suitor
Swipe left on, perhaps
Refuse with disdain.
S·1+P·3+U·1+R·1+N·1 = 7 pts
stern (5 points)
Austere Midwesterner (wordplay)
Back on board (wordplay)
Back in the ocean (wordplay)
S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+N·1 = 5 pts
sworn (8 points)
Bound to tell the truth say
Bound to tell the truth, say
Given an oath (with "in")
S·1+W·4+O·1+R·1+N·1 = 8 pts
syren (8 points)
Book in the Septimus Heap series
Singer of disaster variable
Warning horn in Britain
S·1+Y·4+R·1+E·1+N·1 = 8 pts
sarsen (6 points)
Druid stone (anagram of NASSER)
Druid stone of England
Stone fish found by nurse
S·1+A·1+R·1+S·1+E·1+N·1 = 6 pts
screen (8 points)
Check cinema feature (wordplay)
Show (a film)
Where to see "8 Mile" (wordplay)
S·1+C·3+R·1+E·1+E·1+N·1 = 8 pts
secern (8 points)
Separate; discriminate.
Discriminate
Discriminate.
S·1+E·1+C·3+E·1+R·1+N·1 = 8 pts
serein (6 points)
Mist from a clear sky
Clear day rain
Meteorologist's fine twilight rain.
S·1+E·1+R·1+E·1+I·1+N·1 = 6 pts
sermon (8 points)
Sunday delivery (wordplay)
Yak in the pulpit (wordplay)
Mass production (wordplay)
S·1+E·1+R·1+M·3+O·1+N·1 = 8 pts
shairn (9 points)
""Cow dung, also SHARN""
S·1+H·4+A·1+I·1+R·1+N·1 = 9 pts
shoran (9 points)
Aircraft navigation system
Flight navigation syst.
Electronic navigational system
S·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+A·1+N·1 = 9 pts
sovran (9 points)
A {monarch=n}
S·1+O·1+V·4+R·1+A·1+N·1 = 9 pts
sprain (8 points)
Turn for the worse (wordplay)
Wrench (a ligament) (P, not T)
Injury (of for example ankle)
S·1+P·3+R·1+A·1+I·1+N·1 = 8 pts
strain (6 points)
Sativa, for one
Mark's about right, it's stress!
In arts (anagram)
S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+I·1+N·1 = 6 pts
strewn (9 points)
Spread the rest around two points
Spread by scattering
Stitched around tea, are scattered
S·1+T·1+R·1+E·1+W·4+N·1 = 9 pts
strown (9 points)
Strow
S·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+W·4+N·1 = 9 pts
suborn (8 points)
Induce by bribery, say to commit perjury
Bribe (to break law)
Induce to commit crime
S·1+U·1+B·3+O·1+R·1+N·1 = 8 pts
sadiron (8 points)
Pressing need (wordplay)
Tailor's equipment
Old-fashioned clothes presser
S·1+A·1+D·2+I·1+R·1+O·1+N·1 = 8 pts
saffron (13 points)
Flavouring from crocus
Food flavouring for fans, fishy
Orange-yellow colour
S·1+A·1+F·4+F·4+R·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
saltern (7 points)
Antlers where seasoning is made
Where brine is refined
Where NaCl is made
S·1+A·1+L·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+N·1 = 7 pts
saurian (7 points)
Nonsense of USA and Iran, prehistoric
Lizard or iguana.
The boy sounds sore with the scales
S·1+A·1+U·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 7 pts
savarin (10 points)
Brioche baked in a ring mold.
Old coffee brand
Ring-shaped cake
S·1+A·1+V·4+A·1+R·1+I·1+N·1 = 10 pts
saxhorn (17 points)
Brass-wind instrument
Valved brass instrument
Tuba relative
S·1+A·1+X·8+H·4+O·1+R·1+N·1 = 17 pts
sericin (9 points)
Silk glue
S·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+N·1 = 9 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
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
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
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
silvern (10 points)
Argent Archaic.
Argent: Archaic.
S·1+I·1+L·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+N·1 = 10 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
slurban (9 points)
Pertaining to a {slurb=n}
S·1+L·1+U·1+R·1+B·3+A·1+N·1 = 9 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
sojourn (14 points)
Stay away (wordplay)
A short stay
Stay for a while
S·1+O·1+J·8+O·1+U·1+R·1+N·1 = 14 pts
sporran (9 points)
A purse for Ascot (wordplay)
Hanger-on holding money for a Scotsman
Scots dress item
S·1+P·3+O·1+R·1+R·1+A·1+N·1 = 9 pts
stearin (7 points)
Solid part of fat.
Candlemaker's substance
Chandler's substance
S·1+T·1+E·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+N·1 = 7 pts
striven (10 points)
Gone to great lengths
Anagram for inverts
Attempted with strong effort
S·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+N·1 = 10 pts
suberin (9 points)
A substance found in cork cells
S·1+U·1+B·3+E·1+R·1+I·1+N·1 = 9 pts
sunburn (9 points)
Has a tangent got it, perhaps (wordplay)
Star's unwanted touch (wordplay)
What a tangent has (wordplay)
S·1+U·1+N·1+B·3+U·1+R·1+N·1 = 9 pts
surgeon (8 points)
Cutting-edge professional (wordplay)
Casey, for one.
Big-time operator (wordplay)
S·1+U·1+R·1+G·2+E·1+O·1+N·1 = 8 pts
safranin (11 points)
A red dye
S·1+A·1+F·4+R·1+A·1+N·1+I·1+N·1 = 11 pts
scarfpin (15 points)
Securer for an ascot
Neckwear ornament
Mark, loveless dandy, wearing clothing accessory
S·1+C·3+A·1+R·1+F·4+P·3+I·1+N·1 = 15 pts
scorpion (12 points)
As above (Latin)
Arachnid with venomous sting
Child's arrested for climbing tank
S·1+C·3+O·1+R·1+P·3+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
searobin (10 points)
Fish of the gurnard family.
Fish also called gurnard
Bottom-dwelling fish
S·1+E·1+A·1+R·1+O·1+B·3+I·1+N·1 = 10 pts
seatrain (8 points)
Marine rail carrier.
Ship for railroad cars
S·1+E·1+A·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+I·1+N·1 = 8 pts
secretin (10 points)
A {hormone=n}
S·1+E·1+C·3+R·1+E·1+T·1+I·1+N·1 = 10 pts
seraphin (13 points)
Seraph
S·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+N·1 = 13 pts
shagreen (12 points)
Sharkskin - he ranges (anagram)
Sharkskin used as decorative material
Sharkskin used as a decorative material
S·1+H·4+A·1+G·2+R·1+E·1+E·1+N·1 = 12 pts
shoehorn (14 points)
Blaring loafer (wordplay)
Oxford aid (wordplay)
Force (into an inadequate space)
S·1+H·4+O·1+E·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+N·1 = 14 pts
shopworn (16 points)
Like tired merchandise?
Like tired merchandise (wordplay)
Drab from long display
S·1+H·4+O·1+P·3+W·4+O·1+R·1+N·1 = 16 pts
shrunken (15 points)
Sanforized, old style
Having become smaller
Shun kern to be made small
S·1+H·4+R·1+U·1+N·1+K·5+E·1+N·1 = 15 pts
sirenian (8 points)
Dugong or manatee
Marine mammal allied to whale.
Sea cow or dugong.
S·1+I·1+R·1+E·1+N·1+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 8 pts
slattern (8 points)
Fine strip by bird? Trollop!
Relative of Doll Tearsheet.
Dirty, untidy woman
S·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+N·1 = 8 pts
sonarman (10 points)
Important member of Nautilus crew.
Navy rating.
S·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+R·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 10 pts
sonarmen (10 points)
Sonarman
S·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+R·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 10 pts
sorption (10 points)
The process or sorbing
S·1+O·1+R·1+P·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 10 pts
southern (11 points)
Of Counties Cork and Kerry, say
Of Cork or Waterford, say
From Texas, say
S·1+O·1+U·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+R·1+N·1 = 11 pts
southron (11 points)
A southerner
S·1+O·1+U·1+T·1+H·4+R·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
spearman (12 points)
Guy with a simple weapon
Warrior of a type.
Long for him to have a weapon
S·1+P·3+E·1+A·1+R·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 12 pts
spearmen (12 points)
Some supernumeraries, perhaps
Opera extras
Thunderball extras
S·1+P·3+E·1+A·1+R·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 12 pts
squadron (18 points)
Senior side adopting one of four in team
Air, navy, cavalry, group
Air force unit
S·1+Q·10+U·1+A·1+D·2+R·1+O·1+N·1 = 18 pts
squireen (17 points)
An owner of a small estate
S·1+Q·10+U·1+I·1+R·1+E·1+E·1+N·1 = 17 pts
sternson (8 points)
Boy keeps birds in part of ship
Keel part
S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+N·1+S·1+O·1+N·1 = 8 pts
straiten (8 points)
Train set (anagram)
Restrict as to finances.
Distress put right, we hear
S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+I·1+T·1+E·1+N·1 = 8 pts
stricken (14 points)
Deeply affected, by grief say
Seriously affected (by, eg, condition)
Afflicted with illness, say
S·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+C·3+K·5+E·1+N·1 = 14 pts
stridden (10 points)
Walked with long steps
S·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+D·2+D·2+E·1+N·1 = 10 pts
strucken (14 points)
Strike
S·1+T·1+R·1+U·1+C·3+K·5+E·1+N·1 = 14 pts
stubborn (12 points)
Like a mule
Set in one's ways
Unreasonably unwilling to change
S·1+T·1+U·1+B·3+B·3+O·1+R·1+N·1 = 12 pts
sturgeon (9 points)
Fish - got nurse (anagram)
The way to encourage fish (wordplay)
Bone in the doctor's fish (wordplay)
S·1+T·1+U·1+R·1+G·2+E·1+O·1+N·1 = 9 pts
suburban (12 points)
Of city outskirts
Like outer city areas
Like soccer moms
S·1+U·1+B·3+U·1+R·1+B·3+A·1+N·1 = 12 pts
superfan (13 points)
Enthusiastic supporter of Chicago sports teams, in a series of SNL sketches
S·1+U·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+F·4+A·1+N·1 = 13 pts
superman (12 points)
Michael Jordan flew like him!
High-jump champ (wordplay)
Kent state (wordplay)
S·1+U·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 12 pts
supermen (12 points)
George Reeves and Christopher Reeve
Martians, supposedly
S·1+U·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 12 pts
suzerain (17 points)
Supreme ruler; azure sin (anagram)
I left Suzie wet in a dominant state
Nazis rue mistakes of Overlord
S·1+U·1+Z·10+E·1+R·1+A·1+I·1+N·1 = 17 pts
swordman (14 points)
Samurai, for example variable
Sunday cruciverbalist, maybe, who has cutting edge (wordplay)
S·1+W·4+O·1+R·1+D·2+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 14 pts
swordmen (14 points)
The Three Musketeers, for example
Fencers, old style
S·1+W·4+O·1+R·1+D·2+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 14 pts
syrphian (16 points)
""A winged insect, also SYRPHID""
S·1+Y·4+R·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 16 pts
saccharin (16 points)
Sweet stuff made in a lab
It's cold tea at home with sweetener
With tea-bag first put in sweetener
S·1+A·1+C·3+C·3+H·4+A·1+R·1+I·1+N·1 = 16 pts
sacristan (11 points)
A racist's upset new sexton
Church officer
Church official
S·1+A·1+C·3+R·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+N·1 = 11 pts
salaryman (14 points)
A Japanese corporate businessman.
S·1+A·1+L·1+A·1+R·1+Y·4+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 14 pts
salarymen (14 points)
SALARY to be paid periodically for non-manual labour
S·1+A·1+L·1+A·1+R·1+Y·4+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 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
samaritan (11 points)
That's no passer-by. Good for him!
Helper of parable
Saviour sees Martina as 'troubled'
S·1+A·1+M·3+A·1+R·1+I·1+T·1+A·1+N·1 = 11 pts
scarfskin (18 points)
See Epidermis. Epidermis.
S·1+C·3+A·1+R·1+F·4+S·1+K·5+I·1+N·1 = 18 pts
schlieren (14 points)
SCHLIERE a small streak in an igneous rock
S·1+C·3+H·4+L·1+I·1+E·1+R·1+E·1+N·1 = 14 pts
sclerotin (11 points)
An insoluble protein that permeates the chitin in the cuticle of arthropods and becomes hardened and darkened by a natural tanning process.
S·1+C·3+L·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+T·1+I·1+N·1 = 11 pts
screwbean (16 points)
English word
S·1+C·3+R·1+E·1+W·4+B·3+E·1+A·1+N·1 = 16 pts
secretion (11 points)
Discharge - is on Crete (anagram)
Product of glandular activity
Bodily liquid from a gland
S·1+E·1+C·3+R·1+E·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
sectarian (11 points)
Of a religious faction
Partisan reacts in a panic
Cartesian (anagram)
S·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 11 pts
serotonin (9 points)
Fight-or-flight neurotransmitter
Ironstone employed as a neurotransmitter
Good mood cause
S·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+T·1+O·1+N·1+I·1+N·1 = 9 pts
serration (9 points)
Cutting edge feature (wordplay)
At last an allowance of teeth
One saw with this that's all on edge
S·1+E·1+R·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 9 pts
sharifian (15 points)
Variant of sherif .
S·1+H·4+A·1+R·1+I·1+F·4+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 15 pts
sharkskin (20 points)
Fish's relative (wordplay)
Type of suiting.
Shiny suit fabric
S·1+H·4+A·1+R·1+K·5+S·1+K·5+I·1+N·1 = 20 pts
shorthorn (15 points)
English breed of cattle.
Deity enters tonsured cow
Durham cattle breed
S·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+N·1 = 15 pts
sortition (9 points)
Drawing by lots
S·1+O·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 9 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
sporozoan (20 points)
""Any of numerous parasitic protozoans of the class Sporozoa, most of which reproduce sexually and asexually in alternate generations by means of spores. They are frequently transmitted by bloodsucking insects to different hosts, where they cause many serious diseases, such as malaria and coccidiosis.""
S·1+P·3+O·1+R·1+O·1+Z·10+O·1+A·1+N·1 = 20 pts
sporozoon (20 points)
A parasitic one-celled animal
S·1+P·3+O·1+R·1+O·1+Z·10+O·1+O·1+N·1 = 20 pts
sportsman (13 points)
Rower perhaps left in ship by crew
He is active
He engages in physical games
S·1+P·3+O·1+R·1+T·1+S·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 13 pts
sportsmen (13 points)
Guys who fish or hunt, say
Club members, maybe
Hunters and anglers.
S·1+P·3+O·1+R·1+T·1+S·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 13 pts
steersman (11 points)
Cowboy on board (wordplay)
Is the cowboy at the helm (wordplay)
One at ship's helm
S·1+T·1+E·1+E·1+R·1+S·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 11 pts
steersmen (11 points)
Cowboys at the wheel (wordplay)
How cowboys work with tillers (wordplay)
Cowboys on board (wordplay)
S·1+T·1+E·1+E·1+R·1+S·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 11 pts
stillborn (11 points)
Having died in the womb
S·1+T·1+I·1+L·1+L·1+B·3+O·1+R·1+N·1 = 11 pts
stinkhorn (16 points)
Pan's little chum in cropped fungus
Malodorous mushroom
8 gives way to ancient scribe's equipment
S·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+K·5+H·4+O·1+R·1+N·1 = 16 pts
striation (9 points)
Marking with streaks
Markedly like a zebra
Arrangement of parallel bands
S·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 9 pts
strongman (12 points)
Samson or Hercules
Sam's on to be one of them
Mr. Universe, for example
S·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+N·1+G·2+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 12 pts
strongmen (12 points)
Brawny circus performers
Some circus performers
Dictators
S·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+N·1+G·2+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 12 pts
subaltern (11 points)
Officer ordering vessel to change course
Army officer below captain
Officer below captain
S·1+U·1+B·3+A·1+L·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+N·1 = 11 pts
submicron (15 points)
Small particle of chromium oxide in rising cloud
S·1+U·1+B·3+M·3+I·1+C·3+R·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
subregion (12 points)
REGION an area or district; a tract of country
S·1+U·1+B·3+R·1+E·1+G·2+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
suctorian (11 points)
""A cartilaginous fish with a mouth adapted for suction, as the lampery.""
S·1+U·1+C·3+T·1+O·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 11 pts
suffragan (16 points)
""Assisting; assistant; as, a suffragan bishop. as, a suffragan bishop.""
S·1+U·1+F·4+F·4+R·1+A·1+G·2+A·1+N·1 = 16 pts
sunscreen (11 points)
Lotion used by star on television
Protection at the beach
Liberal censures new protection
S·1+U·1+N·1+S·1+C·3+R·1+E·1+E·1+N·1 = 11 pts
superlain (11 points)
Superlie
S·1+U·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+L·1+A·1+I·1+N·1 = 11 pts
superthin (14 points)
English word
S·1+U·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+T·1+H·4+I·1+N·1 = 14 pts
swordsman (15 points)
Cyrano de Bergerac, for one
Athos, for one
For the fence one ends like Crosaire
S·1+W·4+O·1+R·1+D·2+S·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 15 pts
swordsmen (15 points)
The Three Musketeers
They might be fencing, in a manner of speaking, at last
S·1+W·4+O·1+R·1+D·2+S·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 15 pts
synkaryon (19 points)
The nucleus of a fertilized egg
S·1+Y·4+N·1+K·5+A·1+R·1+Y·4+O·1+N·1 = 19 pts
sanitarian (10 points)
""Of or pertaining to health, or the laws of health; sanitary.""
S·1+A·1+N·1+I·1+T·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 10 pts
saturation (10 points)
State of total dampness
Capacity limit
Full state (first 5 + last 1; also, a literal outer planet!)
S·1+A·1+T·1+U·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 10 pts
scattergun (13 points)
With which to shoot gnu (wordplay)
Firearm with an unfocused shot
Distribute piece that's a bit haphazard
S·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+G·2+U·1+N·1 = 13 pts
scrubwoman (19 points)
A woman hired to clean.
S·1+C·3+R·1+U·1+B·3+W·4+O·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 19 pts
scrubwomen (19 points)
A woman hired to clean.
S·1+C·3+R·1+U·1+B·3+W·4+O·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 19 pts
seminarian (12 points)
Minister-to-be
Future pastor
Embryo cleric
S·1+E·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 12 pts
senatorian (10 points)
Senatorial.
S·1+E·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 10 pts
separation (12 points)
One is apart (anagram)
Freedom from marital break-up (wordplay)
With apt reason I arranged for divorce
S·1+E·1+P·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
serviceman (17 points)
Maybe a private priest (wordplay)
Chaplain, perhaps one in Army (wordplay)
Bishop perhaps fixes the washing machine
S·1+E·1+R·1+V·4+I·1+C·3+E·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 17 pts
servicemen (17 points)
People in the armed forces
Members of armed forces
Members of the armed forces.
S·1+E·1+R·1+V·4+I·1+C·3+E·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 17 pts
skywritten (20 points)
Skywrite
S·1+K·5+Y·4+W·4+R·1+I·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+N·1 = 20 pts
snapdragon (14 points)
Break to stretch out - such a bloomer!
St. George's bloomer (wordplay)
Photograph a monitor lizard (wordplay)
S·1+N·1+A·1+P·3+D·2+R·1+A·1+G·2+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
starvation (13 points)
Cost of zero fare (wordplay)
Hunger for a bible in the depot
To save, I grant, was difficult with these
S·1+T·1+A·1+R·1+V·4+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
stentorian (10 points)
Like the Herald in wartime
Booming and resonant, it exploded
(Of voice) loud and powerful
S·1+T·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 10 pts
straighten (14 points)
Eliminate all crooks!
Remove bends from (something)
Tidy up after shattering into pieces
S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+I·1+G·2+H·4+T·1+E·1+N·1 = 14 pts
strengthen (14 points)
Make something more powerful
Make more effective.
Get NHS rent reviewed and grow stronger
S·1+T·1+R·1+E·1+N·1+G·2+T·1+H·4+E·1+N·1 = 14 pts
strobotron (12 points)
A gas-filled cathode-ray tube that produces bright flashes of light for a stroboscope.
S·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+B·3+O·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
submersion (14 points)
Action of putting under water
Maneuver for the Nautilus
S·1+U·1+B·3+M·3+E·1+R·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
subreption (14 points)
""The act of obtaining a favor by surprise, or by unfair representation through suppression or fraudulent concealment of facts.""
S·1+U·1+B·3+R·1+E·1+P·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
subversion (15 points)
Subject of current controversy.
Design of a navy vessel with different features (wordplay)
S·1+U·1+B·3+V·4+E·1+R·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
superclean (14 points)
English word
S·1+U·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+C·3+L·1+E·1+A·1+N·1 = 14 pts
superhuman (17 points)
Beyond a normal person's power
One with powers over the rest of us
He has power over the rest of us
S·1+U·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+H·4+U·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 17 pts
superwoman (17 points)
Extremely able female
Alter ego of Kristin Wells
Gifted female.
S·1+U·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+W·4+O·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 17 pts
superwomen (17 points)
""A woman who performs all the duties typically associated with several different full-time roles, such as wage earner, graduate student, mother, and wife.""
S·1+U·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+W·4+O·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 17 pts
surjection (19 points)
Mathematics A function that is onto.
S·1+U·1+R·1+J·8+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 19 pts
salesperson (13 points)
One helping with wild salon sprees
Small drinks for each young man's agent
Staff member
S·1+A·1+L·1+E·1+S·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
saturnalian (11 points)
Riotously merry
Riotously merry.
Orgiastic
S·1+A·1+T·1+U·1+R·1+N·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 11 pts
sauerbraten (13 points)
Oktoberfest entree
German entree
S·1+A·1+U·1+E·1+R·1+B·3+R·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+N·1 = 13 pts
saurischian (16 points)
Of or relating to the order Saurischia.
S·1+A·1+U·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 16 pts
segregation (13 points)
Apartheid, say, upset Saint George
Saint George's unexpected detachment
A keeping apart
S·1+E·1+G·2+R·1+E·1+G·2+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
septentrion (13 points)
The north or northern regions.
S·1+E·1+P·3+T·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
sportswoman (18 points)
Female athlete or player
Female athlete
S·1+P·3+O·1+R·1+T·1+S·1+W·4+O·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 18 pts
sportswomen (18 points)
A woman who is active in sports.
S·1+P·3+O·1+R·1+T·1+S·1+W·4+O·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 18 pts
sporulation (13 points)
""The act or process of forming spores; spore formation. See Illust. of Bacillus, b. Illust. of Bacillus, b.""
S·1+P·3+O·1+R·1+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
subornation (13 points)
The act of suborning; the crime of procuring a person to take such a false oath as constitutes perjury.
S·1+U·1+B·3+O·1+R·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
subrogation (14 points)
The act of subrogating.
S·1+U·1+B·3+R·1+O·1+G·2+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
subtraction (15 points)
Taking off vessel's pulling power
End of the advice
Deduction
S·1+U·1+B·3+T·1+R·1+A·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
superaltern (13 points)
English word
S·1+U·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+A·1+L·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+N·1 = 13 pts
superharden (17 points)
English word
S·1+U·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+H·4+A·1+R·1+D·2+E·1+N·1 = 17 pts
supermodern (16 points)
English word
S·1+U·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+M·3+O·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+N·1 = 16 pts
supernation (13 points)
""SUPERNATE SUPER to reinforce with a thin cotton mesh, as a book""
S·1+U·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
superperson (15 points)
English word
S·1+U·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
supervision (16 points)
Kent's gift or management (wordplay)
Man of Steel ability (wordplay)
Guardian's job
S·1+U·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+V·4+I·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
superweapon (18 points)
English word
S·1+U·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+W·4+E·1+A·1+P·3+O·1+N·1 = 18 pts
suppression (15 points)
Clampdown upon press is absurd
Clampdown is upon press freedom
S·1+U·1+P·3+P·3+R·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
suppuration (15 points)
The act or process of suppurating.
S·1+U·1+P·3+P·3+U·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
suspiration (13 points)
Sigh
S·1+U·1+S·1+P·3+I·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
susurration (11 points)
A whispering or rustling
S·1+U·1+S·1+U·1+R·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
synchrotron (19 points)
An accelerator in which charged particles are accelerated around a fixed circular path by an electric field and held to the path by an increasing magnetic field.
S·1+Y·4+N·1+C·3+H·4+R·1+O·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+N·1 = 19 pts
salutatorian (12 points)
""The student who pronounces the salutatory oration at the annual Commencement or like exercises of a college, an honor commonly assigned to that member of the graduating class who ranks second in scholarship.""
S·1+A·1+L·1+U·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 12 pts
scatteration (14 points)
Noun (-tion)
S·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
scatterbrain (16 points)
Person incapable of concentration
Person unable to think clearly
One who cannot concentrate
S·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+B·3+R·1+A·1+I·1+N·1 = 16 pts
servicewoman (22 points)
Female minister? She's a fighter
Female in the forces
Wasp
S·1+E·1+R·1+V·4+I·1+C·3+E·1+W·4+O·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 22 pts
servicewomen (22 points)
A man who is a member of the armed forces.
S·1+E·1+R·1+V·4+I·1+C·3+E·1+W·4+O·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 22 pts
sexagenarian (20 points)
Person in seventh decade
Person in their sixties
Arrived between 1943-1952 for one from the sixties
S·1+E·1+X·8+A·1+G·2+E·1+N·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 20 pts
solarization (21 points)
Injury of a photographic picture caused by exposing it for too long a time to the sun's light in the camera; burning; excessive insolation.
S·1+O·1+L·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+Z·10+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 21 pts
somatotropin (16 points)
See growth hormone .
S·1+O·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+O·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+P·3+I·1+N·1 = 16 pts
southeastern (15 points)
Kent is in this part of UK
In the bottom right corner of the country
S·1+O·1+U·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+A·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+N·1 = 15 pts
southwestern (18 points)
Call for silence around exit to cowboy film set in Kerry direction
S·1+O·1+U·1+T·1+H·4+W·4+E·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+N·1 = 18 pts
spermatozoan (25 points)
""Pl. spermatozoa (-z ) The mature fertilizing gamete of a male organism, usually consisting of a round or cylindrical nucleated cell, a short neck, and a thin motile tail. Also called sperm cell , zoosperm .""
S·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+O·1+Z·10+O·1+A·1+N·1 = 25 pts
spermatozoon (25 points)
""Pl. spermatozoa (-z ) The mature fertilizing gamete of a male organism, usually consisting of a round or cylindrical nucleated cell, a short neck, and a thin motile tail. Also called sperm cell , zoosperm .""
S·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+O·1+Z·10+O·1+O·1+N·1 = 25 pts
spokesperson (20 points)
Bicycle mechanic (wordplay)
Front wheelwright (wordplay)
One speaking for others
S·1+P·3+O·1+K·5+E·1+S·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1+O·1+N·1 = 20 pts
stepchildren (20 points)
Issue to be brought up on remarriage
S·1+T·1+E·1+P·3+C·3+H·4+I·1+L·1+D·2+R·1+E·1+N·1 = 20 pts
stereopticon (16 points)
""An instrument, consisting essentially of a magic lantern in which photographic pictures are used, by which the image of a landscape, or any object, may be thrown upon a screen in such a manner as to seem to stand out in relief, so as to form a striking and accurate representation of the object itself; also, a pair of magic lanterns for producing the effect of dissolving views.""
S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+E·1+O·1+P·3+T·1+I·1+C·3+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
sternutation (12 points)
A tennis tutor (anagram) - sneezing
S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+N·1+U·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
streptolysin (17 points)
Any of several hemolysins derived from some strains of streptococci.
S·1+T·1+R·1+E·1+P·3+T·1+O·1+L·1+Y·4+S·1+I·1+N·1 = 17 pts
streptomycin (21 points)
New "wonder drug" from fungi
One of the "wonder" drugs.
S·1+T·1+R·1+E·1+P·3+T·1+O·1+M·3+Y·4+C·3+I·1+N·1 = 21 pts
stridulation (13 points)
The act of stridulating.
S·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+D·2+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
strobilation (14 points)
""The act or phenomenon of spontaneously dividing transversely, as do certain species of annelids and helminths; transverse fission. See Illust. under Syllidian. Illust. under Syllidian.""
S·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+B·3+I·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
strophanthin (20 points)
""A toxic glycoside or mixture of glycosides obtained from the seeds of certain plants of the genus Strophanthus, especially S. kombé, used medicinally as a cardiac stimulant.""
S·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+A·1+N·1+T·1+H·4+I·1+N·1 = 20 pts
suberization (23 points)
""Conversion of the cell walls into cork tissue by development of suberin; -- commonly taking place in exposed tissues, as when a callus forms over a wound. Suberized cell walls are impervious to water.""
S·1+U·1+B·3+E·1+R·1+I·1+Z·10+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 23 pts
sublibrarian (16 points)
An under or assistant librarian.
S·1+U·1+B·3+L·1+I·1+B·3+R·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 16 pts
subscription (18 points)
Regular payment
Membership fee
Copy-editor number one upset by writing fee
S·1+U·1+B·3+S·1+C·3+R·1+I·1+P·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 18 pts
subterranean (14 points)
Of the nether world.
Train near Eastburn for The Underground
Underground; secret
S·1+U·1+B·3+T·1+E·1+R·1+R·1+A·1+N·1+E·1+A·1+N·1 = 14 pts
supersession (14 points)
Wonderful period of play when there's replacement (wordplay)
S·1+U·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts

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