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3-Letter Words (7):
say (6 points)
How about that!
Here's an idea!
Uncle's predecessor (wordplay)
S·1+A·1+Y·4 = 6 pts
shy (9 points)
Tending to shrink (wordplay)
Retiring partner (wordplay)
In a shell (wordplay)
S·1+H·4+Y·4 = 9 pts
sky (10 points)
The limit, perhaps
It's the limit, they say
The limit, in a saying
S·1+K·5+Y·4 = 10 pts
sly (6 points)
Sneaky Cat Empire song (wordplay)
Like a fox (or a dog, sometimes)
Like a fox (wordplay)
S·1+L·1+Y·4 = 6 pts
soy (6 points)
Milky material (wordplay)
Not on terra firma, say
Vegan burger base, perhaps
S·1+O·1+Y·4 = 6 pts
spy (8 points)
What's a Mata (wordplay)
D.C. resident, maybe
One eavesdropping, perhaps
S·1+P·3+Y·4 = 8 pts
sty (6 points)
Litter site, perhaps
Home of Dorothy Porker (wordplay)
Sloppy pen (wordplay)
S·1+T·1+Y·4 = 6 pts
4-Letter Words (11):
sagy (8 points)
Having a minty flavor.
Like some turkey stuffing
Like a popular herb.
S·1+A·1+G·2+Y·4 = 8 pts
scry (9 points)
Do crystal gazing.
See the future with a crystal ball
Predict the future using crystals
S·1+C·3+R·1+Y·4 = 9 pts
sexy (14 points)
Close to 10, say
Football encouraged by Ruud Gullit!
Full of "it" (wordplay)
S·1+E·1+X·8+Y·4 = 14 pts
shay (10 points)
Dobbin's tow, perhaps
One-horse carriage (var.)
Dobbin's tow, maybe
S·1+H·4+A·1+Y·4 = 10 pts
sizy (16 points)
Viscous, as a glaze for cloth.
S·1+I·1+Z·10+Y·4 = 16 pts
slay (7 points)
Delight (an audience)
Make heads roll (wordplay)
Put a stake in, maybe
S·1+L·1+A·1+Y·4 = 7 pts
spay (9 points)
Fix like a vet (wordplay)
Keep heat out of (wordplay)
Fix for good (wordplay)
S·1+P·3+A·1+Y·4 = 9 pts
spry (9 points)
Agile (for one's age?)
Agile (for one's age)
Nimble (for one's age?)
S·1+P·3+R·1+Y·4 = 9 pts
stay (7 points)
Don't budge!
White collar worker (wordplay)
Please don't go!
S·1+T·1+A·1+Y·4 = 7 pts
stey (7 points)
{steep=adj}
S·1+T·1+E·1+Y·4 = 7 pts
sway (10 points)
Do the hula, say
Move to the music, maybe
Rock-and-roll (wordplay)
S·1+W·4+A·1+Y·4 = 10 pts
5-Letter Words (82):
sadly (9 points)
How to say 'alas'
Sorry to say . . .
'I'm sorry to say...'
S·1+A·1+D·2+L·1+Y·4 = 9 pts
saggy (10 points)
Needing a lift maybe
Needing a lift, maybe
Drooping, as an old roof
S·1+A·1+G·2+G·2+Y·4 = 10 pts
sally (8 points)
A girl's party quip (wordplay)
Ride in a spaceship (wordplay)
Ride in space (wordplay)
S·1+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 8 pts
salty (8 points)
Seasoned to last? Why (wordplay)
Old sailor's demeanor (wordplay)
Coarse or caustic
S·1+A·1+L·1+T·1+Y·4 = 8 pts
sandy (9 points)
A gritty Scot (wordplay)
Like a beach perhaps
He says "arf"
S·1+A·1+N·1+D·2+Y·4 = 9 pts
sappy (12 points)
Like some trees in Vermont (wordplay)
Like maple trees and pigeons (wordplay)
Like sentimental trees (wordplay)
S·1+A·1+P·3+P·3+Y·4 = 12 pts
sarky (12 points)
Like a biting remark, to a Brit
Like a biting remark in British slang
Like a biting remark, in British slang
S·1+A·1+R·1+K·5+Y·4 = 12 pts
sassy (8 points)
Impertinent (US colloq.)
Likely to react (wordplay)
Cheeky (US colloq.)
S·1+A·1+S·1+S·1+Y·4 = 8 pts
satay (8 points)
Wok and roll (wordplay)
Stick on the grill (wordplay)
Sticky food (wordplay)
S·1+A·1+T·1+A·1+Y·4 = 8 pts
saucy (10 points)
Like some smart responses
Like many brats' replies
Not very impolite
S·1+A·1+U·1+C·3+Y·4 = 10 pts
saury (8 points)
Beaked sea fish
Longbeaked Atlantic fish
Long-beaked fish.
S·1+A·1+U·1+R·1+Y·4 = 8 pts
savoy (11 points)
Restaurant for the Greens (wordplay)
Stompin' place (wordplay)
Stompin' ground (wordplay)
S·1+A·1+V·4+O·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
savvy (14 points)
Get it (wordplay)
Shrewdness, understanding (slang)
Get the idea.
S·1+A·1+V·4+V·4+Y·4 = 14 pts
scaly (10 points)
Totally flaking (wordplay)
Like dishpan hands
Like an alligator's skin
S·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+Y·4 = 10 pts
scary (10 points)
Shriek-inducing, perhaps
Metal lyrics (wordplay)
Alarming, maybe paranormal
S·1+C·3+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 10 pts
seamy (10 points)
Disreputable (side)
Like a citys underbelly
Really run-down
S·1+E·1+A·1+M·3+Y·4 = 10 pts
sedgy (10 points)
Like a wetland
Bordered with marsh plants.
Like some bank growth
S·1+E·1+D·2+G·2+Y·4 = 10 pts
seedy (9 points)
Out of sorts
Ramshackle, as a watermelon (wordplay)
Zero-star, say
S·1+E·1+E·1+D·2+Y·4 = 9 pts
seely (8 points)
Fortunate
S·1+E·1+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 8 pts
seepy (10 points)
Tending to ooze
Full of moisture.
Tending to leak slowly
S·1+E·1+E·1+P·3+Y·4 = 10 pts
sepoy (10 points)
Indian soldier of yore.
British Indian Army member
Former native soldier of India.
S·1+E·1+P·3+O·1+Y·4 = 10 pts
serry (8 points)
Put in ranks
Press together as in ranks
Crowd together old style
S·1+E·1+R·1+R·1+Y·4 = 8 pts
shady (12 points)
Pleasantly dark, perhaps
Not so hot (wordplay)
Dubious (of character)
S·1+H·4+A·1+D·2+Y·4 = 12 pts
shaky (15 points)
Likely to fall
Far from firm
Ready to collapse
S·1+H·4+A·1+K·5+Y·4 = 15 pts
shaly (11 points)
Like certain rocks
Resembling fissile rock
Containing fissile rock.
S·1+H·4+A·1+L·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
shily (11 points)
In a shy manner
S·1+H·4+I·1+L·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
shiny (11 points)
In the buff (wordplay)
In need of powder maybe
Newly detailed, say
S·1+H·4+I·1+N·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
showy (14 points)
Why so unusually ostentatious (wordplay)
Making an imposing display
Low choir section
S·1+H·4+O·1+W·4+Y·4 = 14 pts
shyly (14 points)
With pause, perhaps
In a reserved way
la a wallflower
S·1+H·4+Y·4+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
silky (12 points)
Like a jockey's attire, perhaps
Like alpaca fleece
Adjective in shampoo ads
S·1+I·1+L·1+K·5+Y·4 = 12 pts
silly (8 points)
Putty modifier (wordplay)
Inane; very close (fielder)
Off-the-wall
S·1+I·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 8 pts
silty (8 points)
Why list regarding sediment (wordplay)
Overly sedimental (wordplay)
Like flood waters
S·1+I·1+L·1+T·1+Y·4 = 8 pts
sissy (8 points)
Scaredy-cat, maybe
Bully's prey
Badlands star Spacek
S·1+I·1+S·1+S·1+Y·4 = 8 pts
sixty (15 points)
The new they say
The new 40, they say
Nearing retirement age, maybe
S·1+I·1+X·8+T·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
skiey (12 points)
Lofty
S·1+K·5+I·1+E·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
skyey (15 points)
Like the blue empyrean Poetic
Like the blue empyrean: Poetic.
Of great height Poet
S·1+K·5+Y·4+E·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
slaty (8 points)
Somewhat bluish-gray
Of a grayish cast
Of a grayish hue
S·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+Y·4 = 8 pts
slily (8 points)
With cunning (Var.)
In an artful, clever way (Var.)
In a cunning way (var.)
S·1+L·1+I·1+L·1+Y·4 = 8 pts
slimy (10 points)
Covered in goo perhaps
Like someone slugged (wordplay)
Covered with slippery stuff, say mud
S·1+L·1+I·1+M·3+Y·4 = 10 pts
slyly (11 points)
How Stallone acts (wordplay)
With a wink, perhaps
With a wink perhaps
S·1+L·1+Y·4+L·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
smoky (14 points)
Like an overused oven (wordplay)
Obscured by haze.
Like bars in noir films
S·1+M·3+O·1+K·5+Y·4 = 14 pts
snaky (12 points)
Like conga lines
Twisting and turning
Like mountain roads
S·1+N·1+A·1+K·5+Y·4 = 12 pts
snowy (11 points)
Wintery forecast, perhaps
Covered in winter perhaps
Like January, perhaps
S·1+N·1+O·1+W·4+Y·4 = 11 pts
soapy (10 points)
Ivory-coated, perhaps
Needing rinsing, perhaps
Not rinsed perhaps
S·1+O·1+A·1+P·3+Y·4 = 10 pts
soddy (10 points)
Like a new lawn, maybe
Like a new lawn maybe
Like a newly repaired green, perhaps
S·1+O·1+D·2+D·2+Y·4 = 10 pts
softy (11 points)
One with a big heart
Dewy-eyed sort
Silly person dipping paper into sauce
S·1+O·1+F·4+T·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
soggy (10 points)
In the cereal bowl too long, maybe
Like abandoned cereal, maybe
Left in the cereal bowl too long perhaps
S·1+O·1+G·2+G·2+Y·4 = 10 pts
sonly (8 points)
Filial
Filial
S·1+O·1+N·1+L·1+Y·4 = 8 pts
sonny (8 points)
Epithet for Junior, maybe
Junior's nickname, perhaps
Juniors nickname perhaps
S·1+O·1+N·1+N·1+Y·4 = 8 pts
sonsy (8 points)
Good-natured, to a Gael.
Attractive in dialect
Good-natured Scot.
S·1+O·1+N·1+S·1+Y·4 = 8 pts
sooey (8 points)
Cry before dinner (wordplay)
Here, piggy piggy piggy!
Babe, come here!
S·1+O·1+O·1+E·1+Y·4 = 8 pts
sooty (8 points)
Like Santa after his rounds maybe
Like Santa after his rounds perhaps
Like Santa after his rounds, perhaps
S·1+O·1+O·1+T·1+Y·4 = 8 pts
sophy (13 points)
Knowledge Comb. form.
Philo's conclusion
Knowledge: Comb. form.
S·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+Y·4 = 13 pts
soppy (12 points)
In the washer, perhaps
In the washer perhaps
Informally sentimental in sickly way
S·1+O·1+P·3+P·3+Y·4 = 12 pts
sorry (8 points)
Apologetic board game (wordplay)
Pardon me (wordplay)
Wretched Hindu garment, say
S·1+O·1+R·1+R·1+Y·4 = 8 pts
soupy (10 points)
Puree of Sales (wordplay)
Like dense fog
Like neglected ice cream
S·1+O·1+U·1+P·3+Y·4 = 10 pts
spacy (12 points)
Constantly daydreaming say
Like Mork (wordplay)
Constantly daydreaming, say
S·1+P·3+A·1+C·3+Y·4 = 12 pts
spicy (12 points)
Made with curry, say
Like chorizos and kimchi
Like a hot curry
S·1+P·3+I·1+C·3+Y·4 = 12 pts
spiky (14 points)
Like a punk rocker's hair, perhaps
Like a punkers hair
Like some punk hairstyles
S·1+P·3+I·1+K·5+Y·4 = 14 pts
spiny (10 points)
Describing a porcupine.
Like sea urchins
Like a cactus
S·1+P·3+I·1+N·1+Y·4 = 10 pts
spiry (10 points)
Like a steeple
Tall and tapering
Helical
S·1+P·3+I·1+R·1+Y·4 = 10 pts
splay (10 points)
Spread out as ones fingers
Spread out, as fingers
Spread apart, as feet
S·1+P·3+L·1+A·1+Y·4 = 10 pts
spray (10 points)
Apply deodorant maybe
Result of an overdramatic wound, perhaps
Fix one's hair (wordplay)
S·1+P·3+R·1+A·1+Y·4 = 10 pts
spumy (12 points)
Full of froth
Like a beach on a rough day
Covered with foam
S·1+P·3+U·1+M·3+Y·4 = 12 pts
stagy (9 points)
Unnatural, in a way
Broadly done on Broadway
Unnatural, as a play
S·1+T·1+A·1+G·2+Y·4 = 9 pts
stimy (10 points)
Thwart variable
Thwart Var.
S·1+T·1+I·1+M·3+Y·4 = 10 pts
stogy (9 points)
Te Amo, for one
Cheap cigar (Var.)
Inexpensive cigar (Var.)
S·1+T·1+O·1+G·2+Y·4 = 9 pts
stony (8 points)
Cold and detached, say
Taken for granite (wordplay)
Hard to plow, perhaps
S·1+T·1+O·1+N·1+Y·4 = 8 pts
story (8 points)
Hansel and Gretel for one
'Hansel and Gretel,' for one
Distance covered by a flight (wordplay)
S·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+Y·4 = 8 pts
stray (8 points)
Lab at large perhaps
Alley cat for one
Dogie, for one
S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+Y·4 = 8 pts
stroy (8 points)
Ruin, old-style
Ruin oldstyle
Ruin: Archaic.
S·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+Y·4 = 8 pts
study (9 points)
Memorize things, maybe
Bone up on dinosaurs, say
Quiet room, perhaps
S·1+T·1+U·1+D·2+Y·4 = 9 pts
stymy (13 points)
Minor but insurmountable obstacle Var.
Impede variantly
Frustrate alternatively
S·1+T·1+Y·4+M·3+Y·4 = 13 pts
sudsy (9 points)
Full of Dawn, say (wordplay)
Needing rinsing, perhaps
Full of Dawn say
S·1+U·1+D·2+S·1+Y·4 = 9 pts
suety (8 points)
Like hard fat
Full of fat
Like plum pudding
S·1+U·1+E·1+T·1+Y·4 = 8 pts
sulky (12 points)
Two-wheeled vehicle
Vehicle in the Hambletonian.
Two-wheeled vehicle.
S·1+U·1+L·1+K·5+Y·4 = 12 pts
sully (8 points)
Stain or tarnish
2016 title role for Hanks
2009 newsmaking pilot, familiarly
S·1+U·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 8 pts
sunny (8 points)
Cheerful; fine (weather)
Bright and warm
Close role in "Reversal of Fortune"
S·1+U·1+N·1+N·1+Y·4 = 8 pts
surfy (11 points)
Forming high waves or seas.
Having heavy seas
Like the beach during a storm
S·1+U·1+R·1+F·4+Y·4 = 11 pts
surgy (9 points)
Rising in billows.
S·1+U·1+R·1+G·2+Y·4 = 9 pts
surly (8 points)
Like a curmudgeon
Inclined to anger
Prone to sullen moods
S·1+U·1+R·1+L·1+Y·4 = 8 pts
swamy (13 points)
""A Hindu religious teacher, also SWAMI""
S·1+W·4+A·1+M·3+Y·4 = 13 pts
6-Letter Words (193):
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
sloshy (12 points)
Wet and sticky
Prone to spilling
Threatening to spill
S·1+L·1+O·1+S·1+H·4+Y·4 = 12 pts
slowly (12 points)
At a leisurely pace
At a snail's pace.
Hardly with rapidity
S·1+L·1+O·1+W·4+L·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
sludgy (11 points)
Suggestive of slop
Oozing mud
Like mud
S·1+L·1+U·1+D·2+G·2+Y·4 = 11 pts
sluicy (11 points)
Falling in streams, as from a channel for conducting water
S·1+L·1+U·1+I·1+C·3+Y·4 = 11 pts
slummy (13 points)
Far removed from uptown
Like poor housing area
Run-down
S·1+L·1+U·1+M·3+M·3+Y·4 = 13 pts
slurry (9 points)
Thin, watery mixture
Liquid waste from farm animals
Pasty cement mixture
S·1+L·1+U·1+R·1+R·1+Y·4 = 9 pts
slushy (12 points)
Like a warm day in winter, perhaps
Like some winter walkways
Soft, wet, and cold
S·1+L·1+U·1+S·1+H·4+Y·4 = 12 pts
smarmy (13 points)
Oily butters making a comeback, by Jove!
Smooth-talking host after case of sexism
Flattering, in an insincere way
S·1+M·3+A·1+R·1+M·3+Y·4 = 13 pts
smarty (11 points)
... a wise guy in the Bronx (wordplay)
-pants (know-it-all)
Kind of pants
S·1+M·3+A·1+R·1+T·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
smeary (11 points)
Hard to see through, say
Like messed-up mascara, say
Not kiss-proof (wordplay)
S·1+M·3+E·1+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
smelly (11 points)
Unpleasant to the nose
Like lutefisk, for many
Like the stereotypical locker room
S·1+M·3+E·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
smiley (11 points)
An icon of literary espionage (wordplay)
Type face (wordplay)
Man in the Circus :-)
S·1+M·3+I·1+L·1+E·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
smirky (15 points)
Like Bush's expression, some say
Like Dubya's face
Looking smug
S·1+M·3+I·1+R·1+K·5+Y·4 = 15 pts
smithy (14 points)
Place for forging (wordplay)
Workshop with anvil
Metalworker's workshop
S·1+M·3+I·1+T·1+H·4+Y·4 = 14 pts
smoggy (13 points)
Like urban air, perhaps
Small pet is bad for one's breathing
Like urban air, maybe
S·1+M·3+O·1+G·2+G·2+Y·4 = 13 pts
smokey (15 points)
Bear sporting a ranger hat
Police car, to a CBer
Truckers' slang for "cop"
S·1+M·3+O·1+K·5+E·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
smudgy (13 points)
Like a newspaper reader's hands
Like smeared paint
Full of smears
S·1+M·3+U·1+D·2+G·2+Y·4 = 13 pts
smugly (12 points)
With folded arms and a smile, say
With an air of self-satisfaction
How villains often smile
S·1+M·3+U·1+G·2+L·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
smutty (11 points)
Beyond off-color
Full of grime
Unlike G-rated films
S·1+M·3+U·1+T·1+T·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
snaggy (11 points)
Full of knots
Apt to trip up
Full of stumps.
S·1+N·1+A·1+G·2+G·2+Y·4 = 11 pts

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