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4-Letter Words (1):
S·1+A·1+V·4+E·1 = 7 pts
5-Letter Words (14):
salve (8 points)
Calamine lotion, for one
How welcome for it to be so soothing!
Healer hailing from Rome (wordplay)
S·1+A·1+L·1+V·4+E·1 = 8 pts
S·1+E·1+R·1+V·4+E·1 = 8 pts
shave (11 points)
Get rid of a goatee maybe
It's two bits, with a haircut (wordplay)
Lose one's shadow (wordplay)
S·1+H·4+A·1+V·4+E·1 = 11 pts
S·1+H·4+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 11 pts
S·1+H·4+O·1+V·4+E·1 = 11 pts
sieve (8 points)
One who cannot keep a secret (wordplay)
Holey kitchen vessel (wordplay)
One working out the lumps (wordplay)
S·1+I·1+E·1+V·4+E·1 = 8 pts
S·1+K·5+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 12 pts
S·1+L·1+A·1+V·4+E·1 = 8 pts
S·1+O·1+A·1+V·4+E·1 = 8 pts
S·1+O·1+L·1+V·4+E·1 = 8 pts
S·1+T·1+A·1+V·4+E·1 = 8 pts
S·1+T·1+O·1+V·4+E·1 = 8 pts
suave (8 points)
Good with lines (wordplay)
Smooth-mannered, sophisticated
Smooth razor - bend for end of tash
S·1+U·1+A·1+V·4+E·1 = 8 pts
S·1+W·4+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 11 pts
6-Letter Words (22):
savage (10 points)
Uncivilised football pundit (wordplay)
Fred of "The Princess Bride"
Doc of 30's pulps
S·1+A·1+V·4+A·1+G·2+E·1 = 10 pts
S·1+A·1+V·4+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 9 pts
S·1+A·1+V·4+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 9 pts
S·1+C·3+R·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 11 pts
severe (9 points)
Cute, perhaps, strictly speaking
Strictly speaking, cute, perhaps
Strictly speaking, cute perhaps
S·1+E·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+E·1 = 9 pts
S·1+H·4+A·1+V·4+I·1+E·1 = 12 pts
sheave (12 points)
Hail to her in the pulley!
Make a bundle farming (wordplay)
Hail to her for the wheel!
S·1+H·4+E·1+A·1+V·4+E·1 = 12 pts
S·1+H·4+E·1+E·1+V·4+E·1 = 12 pts
S·1+H·4+E·1+L·1+V·4+E·1 = 12 pts
S·1+H·4+R·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 12 pts
S·1+H·4+R·1+O·1+V·4+E·1 = 12 pts
S·1+I·1+L·1+V·4+A·1+E·1 = 9 pts
S·1+L·1+E·1+A·1+V·4+E·1 = 9 pts
S·1+L·1+E·1+E·1+V·4+E·1 = 9 pts
S·1+P·3+A·1+V·4+I·1+E·1 = 11 pts
S·1+T·1+A·1+R·1+V·4+E·1 = 9 pts
S·1+T·1+E·1+E·1+V·4+E·1 = 9 pts
S·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 9 pts
S·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+V·4+E·1 = 9 pts
S·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+T·1+E·1 = 9 pts
S·1+W·4+E·1+R·1+V·4+E·1 = 12 pts
S·1+Y·4+L·1+V·4+A·1+E·1 = 12 pts
7-Letter Words (17):
S·1+A·1+L·1+V·4+A·1+G·2+E·1 = 11 pts
S·1+A·1+V·4+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 12 pts
S·1+C·3+R·1+I·1+E·1+V·4+E·1 = 12 pts
S·1+E·1+L·1+V·4+A·1+G·2+E·1 = 11 pts
service (12 points)
Army, for one
Ace perhaps in one of the Armed Forces
Religious occasion at court, perhaps
S·1+E·1+R·1+V·4+I·1+C·3+E·1 = 12 pts
S·1+E·1+R·1+V·4+I·1+L·1+E·1 = 10 pts
S·1+E·1+V·4+I·1+C·3+H·4+E·1 = 15 pts
S·1+H·4+R·1+I·1+E·1+V·4+E·1 = 13 pts
S·1+K·5+Y·4+D·2+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 18 pts
S·1+K·5+Y·4+D·2+O·1+V·4+E·1 = 18 pts
S·1+O·1+L·1+V·4+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 10 pts
stative (10 points)
Verb class that includes love and hate
Not dynamic, as a verb
Like the verbs "be" and "know"
S·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 10 pts
suasive (10 points)
Capable of convincing a jury
Convincing
Having the power to convince (usually with "per" at the beginning)
S·1+U·1+A·1+S·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 10 pts
S·1+U·1+B·3+V·4+E·1+N·1+E·1 = 12 pts
S·1+U·1+R·1+V·4+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 13 pts
S·1+Y·4+L·1+V·4+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 13 pts
S·1+Y·4+L·1+V·4+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 13 pts
8-Letter Words (19):
salivate (11 points)
Get ready for dinner (wordplay)
Lisa a vet (anagram)
Have a Pavlovian response, perhaps
S·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+V·4+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 11 pts
S·1+A·1+L·1+V·4+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 13 pts
S·1+A·1+L·1+V·4+A·1+G·2+E·1+E·1 = 12 pts
S·1+A·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 11 pts
S·1+A·1+V·4+E·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 13 pts
scavenge (14 points)
Take part in a hunt, perhaps
Hunt for food, perhaps
Search small grotto and say name echoing
S·1+C·3+A·1+V·4+E·1+N·1+G·2+E·1 = 14 pts
sedative (12 points)
Valium, for one
Downer's Home Counties case (wordplay)
Number perhaps deviates oddly
S·1+E·1+D·2+A·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 12 pts
S·1+E·1+D·2+U·1+C·3+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 14 pts
selvedge (13 points)
Differently finished edging of cloth
Side on woven fabric
Finished border on cloth
S·1+E·1+L·1+V·4+E·1+D·2+G·2+E·1 = 13 pts
S·1+E·1+R·1+V·4+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 13 pts
S·1+H·4+A·1+V·4+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 16 pts
shivaree (14 points)
Postnuptial kettle-and-pan send-off
Mock serenade to newlyweds
Noisy, mock serenade
S·1+H·4+I·1+V·4+A·1+R·1+E·1+E·1 = 14 pts
S·1+I·1+R·1+V·4+E·1+N·1+T·1+E·1 = 11 pts
solvable (13 points)
Like problems that can be handled
Like some puzzles.
Like an easy crossword puzzle
S·1+O·1+L·1+V·4+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 13 pts
S·1+O·1+R·1+P·3+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 13 pts
sportive (13 points)
Play full of sound
It proves playing is playful
Second drink I have makes me frisky
S·1+P·3+O·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 13 pts
S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+V·4+A·1+G·2+E·1 = 12 pts
S·1+U·1+B·3+O·1+V·4+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 13 pts
S·1+U·1+B·3+S·1+E·1+R·1+V·4+E·1 = 13 pts
9-Letter Words (21):
S·1+E·1+C·3+L·1+U·1+S·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 14 pts
S·1+E·1+C·3+R·1+E·1+T·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
S·1+E·1+L·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·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
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
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
S·1+E·1+R·1+V·4+I·1+T·1+U·1+D·2+E·1 = 13 pts
S·1+E·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 14 pts
S·1+E·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 14 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
S·1+O·1+V·4+I·1+E·1+T·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 21 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
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
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
S·1+U·1+F·4+F·4+U·1+S·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 18 pts
S·1+U·1+M·3+M·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 16 pts
S·1+U·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+V·4+E·1+N·1+E·1 = 14 pts
S·1+U·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+V·4+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 14 pts
S·1+U·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+W·4+A·1+V·4+E·1 = 17 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
10-Letter Words (23):
S·1+E·1+M·3+I·1+D·2+I·1+V·4+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 16 pts
S·1+E·1+P·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 15 pts
S·1+H·4+O·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+N·1+O·1+S·1+E·1 = 16 pts
silverside (14 points)
Joint team coming second (wordplay)
Meat for Olympic runners-up (wordplay)
Joint Argentine XI
S·1+I·1+L·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+S·1+I·1+D·2+E·1 = 14 pts
silverware (16 points)
Prizes for runners-up (wordplay)
Articles stashed by vacationers
This puzzle's theme
S·1+I·1+L·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+W·4+A·1+R·1+E·1 = 16 pts
S·1+I·1+M·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 15 pts
spokeshave (22 points)
Plane for shaping curved surfaces
Tool said to have succeeded getting in
Tool said to cut closely
S·1+P·3+O·1+K·5+E·1+S·1+H·4+A·1+V·4+E·1 = 22 pts
S·1+T·1+A·1+V·4+E·1+S·1+A·1+C·3+R·1+E·1 = 15 pts
S·1+U·1+B·3+A·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+A·1+G·2+E·1 = 16 pts
S·1+U·1+B·3+J·8+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 24 pts
submissive (17 points)
Meekly obedient
Writing 'Yours obediently' under a letter (wordplay)
Communication on warship that's prepared to surrender
S·1+U·1+B·3+M·3+I·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 17 pts
S·1+U·1+B·3+V·4+E·1+R·1+S·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 18 pts
S·1+U·1+B·3+V·4+I·1+S·1+I·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 17 pts
S·1+U·1+C·3+C·3+E·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 17 pts
S·1+U·1+G·2+G·2+E·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 15 pts
S·1+U·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+N·1+O·1+V·4+A·1+E·1 = 15 pts
S·1+U·1+P·3+P·3+L·1+E·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 17 pts
supportive (17 points)
Providing help
Playful, keeping up with helpful intentions
Frisky about being at university, maintaining a loyal interest
S·1+U·1+P·3+P·3+O·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 17 pts
S·1+U·1+R·1+J·8+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 22 pts
S·1+U·1+R·1+V·4+I·1+V·4+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 18 pts
S·1+U·1+R·1+V·4+I·1+V·4+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 18 pts
S·1+U·1+S·1+C·3+E·1+P·3+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 17 pts
suspensive (15 points)
""Tending to suspend, or to keep in suspense; causing interruption or delay; uncertain; doubtful.""
S·1+U·1+S·1+P·3+E·1+N·1+S·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 15 pts
11-Letter Words (19):
S·1+A·1+L·1+V·4+A·1+G·2+E·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 17 pts
S·1+E·1+G·2+R·1+E·1+G·2+A·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 16 pts
S·1+E·1+M·3+I·1+P·3+R·1+I·1+V·4+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 18 pts
S·1+E·1+R·1+V·4+I·1+C·3+E·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 18 pts
S·1+H·4+I·1+R·1+T·1+S·1+L·1+E·1+E·1+V·4+E·1 = 17 pts
speculative (18 points)
Conjecturing - high-risk
Based on conjecture
Disagreement I have about iffy clue involving guesswork
S·1+P·3+E·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 18 pts
S·1+P·3+O·1+R·1+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 16 pts
S·1+T·1+I·1+M·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 16 pts
S·1+U·1+B·3+C·3+U·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 18 pts
S·1+U·1+B·3+J·8+U·1+N·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 25 pts
S·1+U·1+B·3+S·1+T·1+A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 16 pts
S·1+U·1+B·3+T·1+R·1+A·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 18 pts
S·1+U·1+B·3+V·4+O·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 27 pts
S·1+U·1+F·4+F·4+O·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 22 pts
S·1+U·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 16 pts
S·1+U·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+V·4+I·1+R·1+I·1+L·1+E·1 = 16 pts
suppressive (18 points)
News media first raised matter Nutmeg's aiming to cover up
Tending to stop drink with reporters I have cut short
S·1+U·1+P·3+P·3+R·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 18 pts
S·1+U·1+P·3+P·3+U·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 18 pts
syncopative (21 points)
""SYNCOPATE To contract, as a word, by taking one or more letters or syllables from the middle; as, "Gloster" is a syncopated form of "Gloucester." as, "Gloster" is a syncopated form of "Gloucester."""
S·1+Y·4+N·1+C·3+O·1+P·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 21 pts
12-Letter Words (14):
S·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+N·1+E·1+G·2+A·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 16 pts
seropositive (17 points)
Showing a positive reaction to a test on blood serum for a disease; exhibiting seroconversion.
S·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+P·3+O·1+S·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 17 pts
S·1+I·1+L·1+V·4+I·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+T·1+U·1+R·1+E·1 = 17 pts
S·1+U·1+B·3+D·2+I·1+V·4+I·1+D·2+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 21 pts
S·1+U·1+B·3+J·8+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+V·4+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 26 pts
S·1+U·1+B·3+J·8+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+V·4+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 35 pts
S·1+U·1+B·3+S·1+E·1+R·1+V·4+I·1+E·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 19 pts
substitutive (17 points)
Tending to afford or furnish a substitute; making substitution; capable of being substituted.
S·1+U·1+B·3+S·1+T·1+I·1+T·1+U·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 17 pts
S·1+U·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+E·1+L·1+E·1+V·4+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 17 pts
S·1+U·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+M·3+A·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 19 pts
S·1+U·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+O·1+V·4+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 17 pts
surveillance (17 points)
All eyes perhaps insure evil clan mutate
Watch kept on potential nuclear evils (wordplay)
Covert observation
S·1+U·1+R·1+V·4+E·1+I·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 17 pts
sustentative (15 points)
""Adapted to sustain, strengthen, or corroborate; as, sustentative citations or quotations. as, sustentative citations or quotations.""
S·1+U·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 15 pts
sylviculture (20 points)
The cultivation of forest trees for timber or other purposes; forestry; arboriculture.
S·1+Y·4+L·1+V·4+I·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+T·1+U·1+R·1+E·1 = 20 pts
13-Letter Words (3):
S·1+I·1+G·2+N·1+I·1+F·4+I·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 22 pts
subordinative (19 points)
""Tending to subordinate; expressing subordination; used to introduce a subordinate sentence; as, a subordinative conjunction. as, a subordinative conjunction.""
S·1+U·1+B·3+O·1+R·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 19 pts
substantivize (27 points)
""To convert into a substantive; as, to substantivize an adjective. as, to substantivize an adjective.""
S·1+U·1+B·3+S·1+T·1+A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 27 pts
14-Letter Words (4):
S·1+U·1+B·3+S·1+T·1+A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 19 pts
S·1+U·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+E·1+F·4+F·4+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 27 pts
S·1+U·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+E·1+X·8+P·3+E·1+N·1+S·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 28 pts
S·1+U·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1+E·1+N·1+S·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 19 pts
15-Letter Words (2):
S·1+U·1+B·3+C·3+O·1+N·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+O·1+C·3+T·1+A·1+V·4+E·1 = 24 pts
S·1+U·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+C·3+O·1+N·1+D·2+U·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 25 pts
16-Letter Words (4):
semiconservative (26 points)
S·1+E·1+M·3+I·1+C·3+O·1+N·1+S·1+E·1+R·1+V·4+A·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 26 pts
semiquantitative (30 points)
S·1+E·1+M·3+I·1+Q·10+U·1+A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 30 pts
supercompetitive (27 points)
S·1+U·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+E·1+T·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 27 pts
superserviceable (25 points)
S·1+U·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1+E·1+R·1+V·4+I·1+C·3+E·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 25 pts
17-Letter Words (1):
superconservative (27 points)
S·1+U·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+C·3+O·1+N·1+S·1+E·1+R·1+V·4+A·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 27 pts
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