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4-Letter Words (8):
sago (5 points)
Slump over dessert (wordplay)
Pudding ingredient, perhaps
Pole gone to get food of sorts
S·1+A·1+G·2+O·1 = 5 pts
S·1+E·1+G·2+O·1 = 5 pts
shmo (9 points)
Slang term for a fool (Variant spelling)
Yiddish jerk (Var.)
Foolish or annoying person (var.)
S·1+H·4+M·3+O·1 = 9 pts
S·1+H·4+O·1+O·1 = 7 pts
S·1+I·1+L·1+O·1 = 4 pts
S·1+O·1+L·1+O·1 = 4 pts
S·1+U·1+M·3+O·1 = 6 pts
S·1+Y·4+B·3+O·1 = 9 pts
5-Letter Words (17):
salvo (8 points)
Part of colossal volley (wordplay)
Opening round (wordplay)
Blast, perhaps via Twitter
S·1+A·1+L·1+V·4+O·1 = 8 pts
S·1+A·1+M·3+B·3+O·1 = 9 pts
S·1+C·3+H·4+M·3+O·1 = 12 pts
scudo (8 points)
Old Italian coin (anagram of U.S. DOC)
One-time Italian coin.
C.D.'s you owe in old Italian money
S·1+C·3+U·1+D·2+O·1 = 8 pts
secco (9 points)
Painting technique (on dry plaster)
Plaster painting (from "dry": It.)
Plaster painting (from "dry" It.)
S·1+E·1+C·3+C·3+O·1 = 9 pts
segno (6 points)
Composers notational sign
Repeat sign, in music.
English song medley: 'Here we go again!'
S·1+E·1+G·2+N·1+O·1 = 6 pts
servo (8 points)
Mechanism starter (wordplay)
Satisfies ones wanderlust
Mechanism augmenting force or motion
S·1+E·1+R·1+V·4+O·1 = 8 pts
sexto (12 points)
It's abbreviated 6, to a bookbinder
12-page book size
Book size between quarto and octavo
S·1+E·1+X·8+T·1+O·1 = 12 pts
S·1+H·4+A·1+K·5+O·1 = 12 pts
S·1+I·1+C·3+K·5+O·1 = 11 pts
S·1+I·1+X·8+M·3+O·1 = 14 pts
S·1+O·1+C·3+K·5+O·1 = 11 pts
S·1+O·1+L·1+D·2+O·1 = 6 pts
S·1+O·1+R·1+G·2+O·1 = 6 pts
S·1+P·3+A·1+D·2+O·1 = 8 pts
S·1+T·1+E·1+N·1+O·1 = 5 pts
S·1+U·1+L·1+F·4+O·1 = 8 pts
6-Letter Words (15):
S·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+Z·10+O·1 = 20 pts
S·1+H·4+A·1+C·3+K·5+O·1 = 15 pts
skidoo (11 points)
Bombardier snowmobile brand (3,3)
Sledge in slide, going over over over!
Get outta here!
S·1+K·5+I·1+D·2+O·1+O·1 = 11 pts
S·1+L·1+E·1+A·1+Z·10+O·1 = 15 pts
S·1+M·3+A·1+L·1+T·1+O·1 = 8 pts
S·1+O·1+L·1+A·1+N·1+O·1 = 6 pts
sorgho (10 points)
A syrup source
Chinese sugarcane soldiers fed to wild hogs
Consequently, river by grand house is a source of sugar
S·1+O·1+R·1+G·2+H·4+O·1 = 10 pts
S·1+P·3+E·1+E·1+D·2+O·1 = 9 pts
S·1+P·3+I·1+N·1+T·1+O·1 = 8 pts
S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+E·1+O·1 = 6 pts
S·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+O·1 = 7 pts
S·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+K·5+O·1 = 10 pts
S·1+T·1+U·1+C·3+C·3+O·1 = 10 pts
S·1+T·1+U·1+D·2+I·1+O·1 = 7 pts
S·1+U·1+B·3+I·1+T·1+O·1 = 8 pts
7-Letter Words (21):
S·1+A·1+G·2+U·1+A·1+R·1+O·1 = 8 pts
S·1+A·1+H·4+U·1+A·1+R·1+O·1 = 10 pts
sapsago (10 points)
Cheese flavored with melilot.
Hard green Swiss cheese.
Green cheese from Switzerland
S·1+A·1+P·3+S·1+A·1+G·2+O·1 = 10 pts
S·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+A·1+D·2+O·1 = 10 pts
S·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+R·1+Z·10+O·1 = 21 pts
S·1+E·1+C·3+O·1+N·1+D·2+O·1 = 10 pts
semipro (11 points)
Half-way to the big leagues (wordplay)
Weekend racer with a day job (4,3)
Weekend athlete, maybe
S·1+E·1+M·3+I·1+P·3+R·1+O·1 = 11 pts
senecio (9 points)
Plant genus that includes groundsel and ragwort
Cineraria needed, with something cold about to block nose, perhaps (wordplay)
Composite plant genus that includes many weeds
S·1+E·1+N·1+E·1+C·3+I·1+O·1 = 9 pts
S·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+M·3+O·1 = 9 pts
S·1+E·1+R·1+P·3+I·1+G·2+O·1 = 10 pts
sfumato (12 points)
Mona Lisa tone-blending technique
Tone-blending painting technique
"Mona Lisa" tone-blending technique
S·1+F·4+U·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+O·1 = 12 pts
shampoo (14 points)
Liquid that goes to your head (wordplay)
Crop cleaner (wordplay)
Soap for locks (wordplay)
S·1+H·4+A·1+M·3+P·3+O·1+O·1 = 14 pts
S·1+I·1+R·1+O·1+C·3+C·3+O·1 = 11 pts
S·1+K·5+I·1+D·2+D·2+O·1+O·1 = 13 pts
S·1+O·1+P·3+R·1+A·1+N·1+O·1 = 9 pts
sordino (8 points)
In music, a mute.
Damper to soften sound of an instrument
Italian form of mute, used with a trumpet.
S·1+O·1+R·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+O·1 = 8 pts
S·1+T·1+R·1+E·1+T·1+T·1+O·1 = 7 pts
S·1+U·1+B·3+E·1+C·3+H·4+O·1 = 14 pts
S·1+U·1+B·3+Z·10+E·1+R·1+O·1 = 18 pts
supremo (11 points)
Overall chief (informal)
Imbibe more perhaps, seeing the boss
Top man, person in overall charge
S·1+U·1+P·3+R·1+E·1+M·3+O·1 = 11 pts
synchro (15 points)
Kind of swimming (abbr)
Mostly-women Olympics sport, familiarly
Name on Volkswagen's AWD system
S·1+Y·4+N·1+C·3+H·4+R·1+O·1 = 15 pts
8-Letter Words (15):
S·1+A·1+R·1+G·2+A·1+S·1+S·1+O·1 = 9 pts
S·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+O·1 = 10 pts
scirocco (14 points)
Model named for a desert wind
Volkswagen named for a desert wind
'75-'88 Volkswagen hatchback coupe
S·1+C·3+I·1+R·1+O·1+C·3+C·3+O·1 = 14 pts
seicento (10 points)
Nice toes sculpted in an artistic period
Seventeenth century style of Italian art and literature
S·1+E·1+I·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+O·1 = 10 pts
S·1+E·1+M·3+I·1+H·4+O·1+B·3+O·1 = 15 pts
S·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+G·2+L·1+I·1+O·1 = 9 pts
sforzato (20 points)
With sudden emphasis in music
To be played with sudden emphasis (music)
Exchanging this, some spell 'emphasize', stopping at nothing with 'emphasise'!
S·1+F·4+O·1+R·1+Z·10+A·1+T·1+O·1 = 20 pts
S·1+O·1+L·1+I·1+D·2+A·1+G·2+O·1 = 10 pts
sombrero (12 points)
Tabasco lid (wordplay)
South-of-the-border sunblock (wordplay)
Spades at card game or reversed hat
S·1+O·1+M·3+B·3+R·1+E·1+R·1+O·1 = 12 pts
spiccato (14 points)
Small picture on Roman orator with short bowing bouncing technique
Playing with the bow bouncing lightly off the strings
S·1+P·3+I·1+C·3+C·3+A·1+T·1+O·1 = 14 pts
staccato (12 points)
With each note detached (music)
With notes sharply separated (music)
Disconnected, like musical notes say
S·1+T·1+A·1+C·3+C·3+A·1+T·1+O·1 = 12 pts
stiletto (8 points)
Cause of a grate problem (wordplay)
Titles to novels for one of The Daggers
Arch enemy (wordplay)
S·1+T·1+I·1+L·1+E·1+T·1+T·1+O·1 = 8 pts
S·1+T·1+O·1+C·3+C·3+A·1+D·2+O·1 = 13 pts
S·1+U·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+E·1+G·2+O·1 = 11 pts
S·1+U·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+P·3+R·1+O·1 = 12 pts
9-Letter Words (12):
S·1+A·1+N·1+B·3+E·1+N·1+I·1+T·1+O·1 = 11 pts
S·1+E·1+M·3+I·1+M·3+I·1+C·3+R·1+O·1 = 15 pts
sforzando (22 points)
Forced, with sudden emphasis (music)
How to make zoo so emphatically loud
Emphatically, in music
S·1+F·4+O·1+R·1+Z·10+A·1+N·1+D·2+O·1 = 22 pts
sgraffito (16 points)
""Scratched; said of decorative painting of a certain style, in which a white overland surface is cut or scratched through, so as to form the design from a dark ground underneath.""
S·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+F·4+F·4+I·1+T·1+O·1 = 16 pts
S·1+I·1+M·3+P·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+O·1 = 15 pts
S·1+I·1+X·8+T·1+E·1+E·1+N·1+M·3+O·1 = 18 pts
S·1+O·1+L·1+F·4+E·1+G·2+G·2+I·1+O·1 = 14 pts
sopranino (11 points)
High-sounding instrument
Instrument with the highest possible pitch
Instrument son on air plays with restrained piano (wordplay)
S·1+O·1+P·3+R·1+A·1+N·1+I·1+N·1+O·1 = 11 pts
S·1+O·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+N·1+U·1+T·1+O·1 = 9 pts
spiritoso (11 points)
Lively liquor (old standing order)
In music, to be played in an animated way
Trip I arranged in pretty average surroundings - but in an animated way
S·1+P·3+I·1+R·1+I·1+T·1+O·1+S·1+O·1 = 11 pts
strappado (14 points)
In past, drop with a jerk
Eunuch drinking gin - it's a painful experience
Party whip takes lead, grabbing secretary for excruciating punishment
S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+P·3+P·3+A·1+D·2+O·1 = 14 pts
S·1+U·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+H·4+E·1+R·1+O·1 = 14 pts
10-Letter Words (8):
saltarello (10 points)
Lively Italian dance with a hop step
Around devotional feature promote love for dance
S·1+A·1+L·1+T·1+A·1+R·1+E·1+L·1+L·1+O·1 = 10 pts
scherzando (25 points)
Playfully, on a music score
Jokingly, in musical terminology
Playfully, in music
S·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+R·1+Z·10+A·1+N·1+D·2+O·1 = 25 pts
stringendo (12 points)
Hastening time makes train stop at nothing
Defective grindstone gradually getting faster
One's racehorses finish with nothing; need order to go faster!
S·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+E·1+N·1+D·2+O·1 = 12 pts
supercargo (15 points)
Shipload of gold ingots (wordplay)
Shipload of gold ingots?
Procure gas at sea for crew member
S·1+U·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+C·3+A·1+R·1+G·2+O·1 = 15 pts
S·1+U·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+J·8+U·1+M·3+B·3+O·1 = 23 pts
S·1+U·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+M·3+A·1+C·3+H·4+O·1 = 19 pts
S·1+U·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+M·3+I·1+C·3+R·1+O·1 = 16 pts
S·1+W·4+I·1+T·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+R·1+O·1+O·1 = 18 pts
11-Letter Words (1):
sextodecimo (23 points)
""Having sixteen leaves to a sheet; of, or equal to, the size of one fold of a sheet of printing paper when folded so as to make sixteen leaves, or thirtytwo pages; as, a sextodecimo volume. as, a sextodecimo volume.""
S·1+E·1+X·8+T·1+O·1+D·2+E·1+C·3+I·1+M·3+O·1 = 23 pts
13-Letter Words (2):
stratovolcano (18 points)
Pl. stratovolcanos A volcano composed of alternating layers of lava and ash.
S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+O·1+V·4+O·1+L·1+C·3+A·1+N·1+O·1 = 18 pts
S·1+U·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+V·4+I·1+R·1+T·1+U·1+O·1+S·1+O·1 = 18 pts
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