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shabbinesses (19 points)
Shabbiness
S·1+H·4+A·1+B·3+B·3+I·1+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 19 pts
shacklebones (23 points)
Shacklebone
S·1+H·4+A·1+C·3+K·5+L·1+E·1+B·3+O·1+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 23 pts
shadowboxing (29 points)
How Hank Marvin etc warmed up (wordplay)
Sparring with oneself (wordplay)
Sparring with an imaginary opponent
S·1+H·4+A·1+D·2+O·1+W·4+B·3+O·1+X·8+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 29 pts
shadowgraphs (25 points)
Shadowgraph
S·1+H·4+A·1+D·2+O·1+W·4+G·2+R·1+A·1+P·3+H·4+S·1 = 25 pts
shadowgraphy (28 points)
SHADOWGRAPH
S·1+H·4+A·1+D·2+O·1+W·4+G·2+R·1+A·1+P·3+H·4+Y·4 = 28 pts
shagginesses (17 points)
Shagginess
S·1+H·4+A·1+G·2+G·2+I·1+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 17 pts
shamefacedly (26 points)
Shamefaced
S·1+H·4+A·1+M·3+E·1+F·4+A·1+C·3+E·1+D·2+L·1+Y·4 = 26 pts
shamefulness (20 points)
SHAMEFUL disgraceful
S·1+H·4+A·1+M·3+E·1+F·4+U·1+L·1+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 20 pts
shareability (20 points)
Abstract noun (-ity)
S·1+H·4+A·1+R·1+E·1+A·1+B·3+I·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 20 pts
sharecropped (22 points)
SHARECROP
S·1+H·4+A·1+R·1+E·1+C·3+R·1+O·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+D·2 = 22 pts
sharecropper (21 points)
Small-time farmer (2 words)
Type of tenant farmer in the USA
Landworker's allotment failure
S·1+H·4+A·1+R·1+E·1+C·3+R·1+O·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+R·1 = 21 pts
shareholders (19 points)
Old ploughmen as investors in company (wordplay)
S·1+H·4+A·1+R·1+E·1+H·4+O·1+L·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 19 pts
sharpshooter (20 points)
Marksman pointed gun (wordplay)
Annie Oakley, for one
Sniper, e.g
S·1+H·4+A·1+R·1+P·3+S·1+H·4+O·1+O·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 20 pts
shatteringly (19 points)
Shattering
S·1+H·4+A·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+Y·4 = 19 pts
shatterproof (20 points)
Adjective for auto safety glass (7,5)
Designed not to break into pieces
Like some safety glass
S·1+H·4+A·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+P·3+R·1+O·1+O·1+F·4 = 20 pts
sheepberries (19 points)
Sheepberry
S·1+H·4+E·1+E·1+P·3+B·3+E·1+R·1+R·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 19 pts
sheepherders (21 points)
Cattlemen's adversaries.
Workers in Ireland's pastures
S·1+H·4+E·1+E·1+P·3+H·4+E·1+R·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 21 pts
sheepherding (22 points)
""A person who herds sheep, especially on an open range; a shepherd.""
S·1+H·4+E·1+E·1+P·3+H·4+E·1+R·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 22 pts
sheepishness (20 points)
Shy embarrassment
Embarrassment
A woolly state ... or an embarrassed one (wordplay)
S·1+H·4+E·1+E·1+P·3+I·1+S·1+H·4+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 20 pts
sheepshearer (20 points)
One gathering wool
He cuts inside the fold
Fleece cutter
S·1+H·4+E·1+E·1+P·3+S·1+H·4+E·1+A·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 20 pts
shellackings (22 points)
Shellacking
S·1+H·4+E·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+C·3+K·5+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 22 pts
shellcracker (23 points)
Comparative adjective or agent noun
S·1+H·4+E·1+L·1+L·1+C·3+R·1+A·1+C·3+K·5+E·1+R·1 = 23 pts
shellfishery (24 points)
""SHELLFISH Any aquatic animal whose external covering consists of a shell, either testaceous, as in oysters, clams, and other mollusks, or crustaceous, as in lobsters and crabs.""
S·1+H·4+E·1+L·1+L·1+F·4+I·1+S·1+H·4+E·1+R·1+Y·4 = 24 pts
shelterbelts (17 points)
Shelterbelt
S·1+H·4+E·1+L·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+B·3+E·1+L·1+T·1+S·1 = 17 pts
shergottites (16 points)
Shergottite
S·1+H·4+E·1+R·1+G·2+O·1+T·1+T·1+I·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 16 pts
shiftinesses (18 points)
Shiftiness
S·1+H·4+I·1+F·4+T·1+I·1+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 18 pts
shinplasters (17 points)
Shinplaster
S·1+H·4+I·1+N·1+P·3+L·1+A·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 17 pts
shipbuilders (20 points)
Vital war workers
Despatch something from site to Noah's family
They make models of Jeanie Johnston perhaps for Harland and Wolff
S·1+H·4+I·1+P·3+B·3+U·1+I·1+L·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 20 pts
shipbuilding (21 points)
Type of construction at, eg, Govan, Barrow
S·1+H·4+I·1+P·3+B·3+U·1+I·1+L·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 21 pts
shipwrecking (27 points)
Crew's excited, gathering in monarch's smashing boat
S·1+H·4+I·1+P·3+W·4+R·1+E·1+C·3+K·5+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 27 pts
shirtdresses (16 points)
Shirtdress
S·1+H·4+I·1+R·1+T·1+D·2+R·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 16 pts
shirtsleeved (19 points)
SHIRTSLEEVE
S·1+H·4+I·1+R·1+T·1+S·1+L·1+E·1+E·1+V·4+E·1+D·2 = 19 pts
shirtsleeves (18 points)
(In) jacketless state
Symbol of informality.
Being in these one has no jacket on
S·1+H·4+I·1+R·1+T·1+S·1+L·1+E·1+E·1+V·4+E·1+S·1 = 18 pts
shittimwoods (21 points)
Shittimwood
S·1+H·4+I·1+T·1+T·1+I·1+M·3+W·4+O·1+O·1+D·2+S·1 = 21 pts
shoddinesses (17 points)
Shoddiness
S·1+H·4+O·1+D·2+D·2+I·1+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 17 pts
shortchanged (22 points)
Cheated (by cashier?)
Done - with spirit transformed!
Didn't get full return for your money
S·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+T·1+C·3+H·4+A·1+N·1+G·2+E·1+D·2 = 22 pts
shortchanger (21 points)
SHORTCHANGE
S·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+T·1+C·3+H·4+A·1+N·1+G·2+E·1+R·1 = 21 pts
shortchanges (21 points)
Does alteration in pants
S·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+T·1+C·3+H·4+A·1+N·1+G·2+E·1+S·1 = 21 pts
shortcomings (20 points)
Defects (eg of character)
Defects turning up in trousers
Limitations of concise US poet, it's said
S·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+T·1+C·3+O·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 20 pts
shortcutting (18 points)
Shortcut
S·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+T·1+C·3+U·1+T·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 18 pts
shortsighted (20 points)
Heedless of the future.
Like the grasshopper of fable
Limited in one's outlook
S·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+T·1+S·1+I·1+G·2+H·4+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 20 pts
showmanships (25 points)
Showmanship
S·1+H·4+O·1+W·4+M·3+A·1+N·1+S·1+H·4+I·1+P·3+S·1 = 25 pts
showstoppers (22 points)
Puts hats on display (wordplay)
Display with seals clapping should follow these
Rain and snow all summer at Lords? With such like, one couldn't go on!
S·1+H·4+O·1+W·4+S·1+T·1+O·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 22 pts
showstopping (23 points)
Informal A performance or performer that evokes so much applause from the audience that the show is temporarily interrupted.
S·1+H·4+O·1+W·4+S·1+T·1+O·1+P·3+P·3+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 23 pts
shrewdnesses (19 points)
Shrewdness
S·1+H·4+R·1+E·1+W·4+D·2+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 19 pts
shrewishness (21 points)
SHREWISH ill-tempered
S·1+H·4+R·1+E·1+W·4+I·1+S·1+H·4+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 21 pts
shrievalties (18 points)
Shrievalty
S·1+H·4+R·1+I·1+E·1+V·4+A·1+L·1+T·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 18 pts
shrillnesses (15 points)
Shrillness
S·1+H·4+R·1+I·1+L·1+L·1+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 15 pts
shuffleboard (24 points)
How to get broad (wordplay)
Prepare to deal and get on with the game
Cruise-ship pastime
S·1+H·4+U·1+F·4+F·4+L·1+E·1+B·3+O·1+A·1+R·1+D·2 = 24 pts
shuttlecocks (23 points)
Shuttlecock
S·1+H·4+U·1+T·1+T·1+L·1+E·1+C·3+O·1+C·3+K·5+S·1 = 23 pts

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