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shaird (10 points)
""A fragment of broken pottery, also SHARD, SHERD""
S·1+H·4+A·1+I·1+R·1+D·2 = 10 pts
shairn (9 points)
""Cow dung, also SHARN""
S·1+H·4+A·1+I·1+R·1+N·1 = 9 pts
shaken (13 points)
Bond specification (wordplay)
White as a ghost, say
Disturbed like cocktail (wordplay)
S·1+H·4+A·1+K·5+E·1+N·1 = 13 pts
shaker (13 points)
Evidently nervous sect member (wordplay)
Ann Lee, for one
One making 007's martini (wordplay)
S·1+H·4+A·1+K·5+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
shakes (13 points)
Malt shop drinks
Is visibly frightened
Drinks with straws
S·1+H·4+A·1+K·5+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts
shakos (13 points)
Hats for hussars
West Pointers' headpieces.
Cylindrical military hats
S·1+H·4+A·1+K·5+O·1+S·1 = 13 pts
shaled (10 points)
Shale
S·1+H·4+A·1+L·1+E·1+D·2 = 10 pts
shales (9 points)
Sources of oil
Some are bituminous
Some oil sources
S·1+H·4+A·1+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts
shaley (12 points)
""Resembling shale, also SHALY""
S·1+H·4+A·1+L·1+E·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
shalom (11 points)
Hebrew wishing well (wordplay)
Peace offering (wordplay)
Peace (in the Middle East!)
S·1+H·4+A·1+L·1+O·1+M·3 = 11 pts
shaman (11 points)
One with spirit (wordplay)
Medium in a trance, say
Exorcist, at times
S·1+H·4+A·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 11 pts
shamas (11 points)
Indian thrushes.
S·1+H·4+A·1+M·3+A·1+S·1 = 11 pts
shamed (12 points)
Made red, maybe
He's mad (anagram)
Put in a ducking-stool, say
S·1+H·4+A·1+M·3+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
shames (11 points)
Red states (wordplay)
Wags a finger at, say
Wags a finger at
S·1+H·4+A·1+M·3+E·1+S·1 = 11 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
shamos (11 points)
""A minor official of a synagogue, also SHAMMES, SHAMAS, SHAMMAS, SHAMMASH, SHAMMOS""
S·1+H·4+A·1+M·3+O·1+S·1 = 11 pts
shamoy (14 points)
To wash with a chamois (cloth)
S·1+H·4+A·1+M·3+O·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
shamus (11 points)
Private Eye mock the Guardian (wordplay)
Private detective: Slang.
Private eye, slangily
S·1+H·4+A·1+M·3+U·1+S·1 = 11 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
shanks (13 points)
Pen knives (wordplay)
Cuts of lamb
Flubs a golf shot
S·1+H·4+A·1+N·1+K·5+S·1 = 13 pts
shanny (12 points)
European blenny.
S·1+H·4+A·1+N·1+N·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
shanti (9 points)
Peace in Hinduism
S·1+H·4+A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1 = 9 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
shaped (12 points)
Like putty in one's hands (wordplay)
Molded head (Spanish)
Like putty in one's hands, maybe
S·1+H·4+A·1+P·3+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
shapen (11 points)
Fashioned, in combinations
Fashioned, quaintly
Fashioned Archaic.
S·1+H·4+A·1+P·3+E·1+N·1 = 11 pts
shaper (11 points)
Girdle, for one
Cabinet maker's tool
Adz, for example
S·1+H·4+A·1+P·3+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
shapes (11 points)
Oblong and square, say
Cookie-cutter assortment
Polygons, for example
S·1+H·4+A·1+P·3+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
shards (10 points)
'Broken pieces, of glass say (6)'
Result of a messy breakup (wordplay)
Broken pieces, of glass say
S·1+H·4+A·1+R·1+D·2+S·1 = 10 pts
shared (10 points)
Took turns, say
Forwarded a tweet, say
Followed playgroup protocol
S·1+H·4+A·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 10 pts
sharer (9 points)
One who doesn't keep (wordplay)
One always doing splits (wordplay)
Philanthropist, for one
S·1+H·4+A·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
shares (9 points)
Stock units - lots!
Plays nicely, perhaps
Half and half, maybe
S·1+H·4+A·1+R·1+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts
sharif (12 points)
'Funny Girl' actor
"Funny Girl" actor Omar
Zhivago's portrayer
S·1+H·4+A·1+R·1+I·1+F·4 = 12 pts
sharks (13 points)
Jets' fighters (wordplay)
Not kind of dogged (wordplay)
Chorus members in the song "Tonight"
S·1+H·4+A·1+R·1+K·5+S·1 = 13 pts
sharns (9 points)
Sharn
S·1+H·4+A·1+R·1+N·1+S·1 = 9 pts
sharny (12 points)
{dungy=adj}
S·1+H·4+A·1+R·1+N·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
sharps (11 points)
Musical pitch raisers
Quintet in B major
Needles, knives, etc
S·1+H·4+A·1+R·1+P·3+S·1 = 11 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
shaugh (13 points)
A {thicket=n}
S·1+H·4+A·1+U·1+G·2+H·4 = 13 pts
shauls (9 points)
Shaul
S·1+H·4+A·1+U·1+L·1+S·1 = 9 pts
shaved (13 points)
Used a Bic, maybe
Got rid of a goatee
Did a certain TV commercial.
S·1+H·4+A·1+V·4+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts
shaven (12 points)
With hair removed (N, not D)
Having lost one's shadow (wordplay)
Like a smooth head, perhaps
S·1+H·4+A·1+V·4+E·1+N·1 = 12 pts
shaver (12 points)
Boyish groomer (wordplay)
Young lad? He'll not need this!
Lady Remington, for one
S·1+H·4+A·1+V·4+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
shaves (12 points)
Loses one's shadow, say
Cuts it close (wordplay)
Gets rid of a shadow (wordplay)
S·1+H·4+A·1+V·4+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
shavie (12 points)
A trick or prank
S·1+H·4+A·1+V·4+I·1+E·1 = 12 pts
shawed (13 points)
Shaw
S·1+H·4+A·1+W·4+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts
shawls (12 points)
Cloaks to cover head and shoulders
Garments of Paisley, Cashmere, etc.
They're good for granny's shoulders
S·1+H·4+A·1+W·4+L·1+S·1 = 12 pts
shawms (14 points)
Early double-reed instruments
Old wind instruments.
Ancestors of the oboe.
S·1+H·4+A·1+W·4+M·3+S·1 = 14 pts
sheafs (12 points)
Gathers into bundles
Bundles together, as wheat
Makes into bundles, as wheat
S·1+H·4+E·1+A·1+F·4+S·1 = 12 pts
sheals (9 points)
Sheal
S·1+H·4+E·1+A·1+L·1+S·1 = 9 pts
shears (9 points)
Say no more and get the corn cutters
Real cut-ups (wordplay)
Cuts through curtains (wordplay)
S·1+H·4+E·1+A·1+R·1+S·1 = 9 pts
sheath (12 points)
Sword swallower (wordplay)
Where to bury the hatchet (wordplay)
Saber's cover
S·1+H·4+E·1+A·1+T·1+H·4 = 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
sheens (9 points)
Shining examples (wordplay)
Brightness; glitter (plural)
Charlie and Martin
S·1+H·4+E·1+E·1+N·1+S·1 = 9 pts
sheeny (12 points)
Yes, hen is reflecting light
Lustrous
S·1+H·4+E·1+E·1+N·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
sheers (9 points)
Moves obliquely, with "off"
Curtains, to some
Turns aside sharply
S·1+H·4+E·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 9 pts
sheets (9 points)
Sails over the waterbeds (wordplay)
Bed spreads (wordplay)
Flat pieces, of cloth of paper say
S·1+H·4+E·1+E·1+T·1+S·1 = 9 pts
sheeve (12 points)
A grooved pulley wheel
S·1+H·4+E·1+E·1+V·4+E·1 = 12 pts
sheikh (16 points)
Arab chief's tremor when speaking
Arab leader said to cause agitation
Man of faith welcoming male ruler
S·1+H·4+E·1+I·1+K·5+H·4 = 16 pts
sheiks (13 points)
Valentino's ilk (wordplay)
Wolves of a former era.
Arabian V.I.P.'s
S·1+H·4+E·1+I·1+K·5+S·1 = 13 pts
sheila (9 points)
Girl's name (any Oz girl?)
Woman (Aus. colloq.)
Victorian female (wordplay)
S·1+H·4+E·1+I·1+L·1+A·1 = 9 pts
shekel (13 points)
Old gold piece.
Chief silver coin of the Hebrews.
Coin mentioned in the Bible
S·1+H·4+E·1+K·5+E·1+L·1 = 13 pts
shells (9 points)
Nut cases (wordplay)
Hunter's supply, maybe
Certain mobile homes (wordplay)
S·1+H·4+E·1+L·1+L·1+S·1 = 9 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
shelta (9 points)
Language spoken by Travellers
Ancient secret language of gypsies and travellers.
Cryptic jargon used by travellers and gypsies
S·1+H·4+E·1+L·1+T·1+A·1 = 9 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
shelve (12 points)
Defer (a plan or project)
Defer (a plan/project)
Defer (a plan)
S·1+H·4+E·1+L·1+V·4+E·1 = 12 pts
shelvy (15 points)
Inclining gradually
S·1+H·4+E·1+L·1+V·4+Y·4 = 15 pts
shends (10 points)
Shend
S·1+H·4+E·1+N·1+D·2+S·1 = 10 pts
sheols (9 points)
Places of departed spirits
Abodes of the dead: Hebrew.
S·1+H·4+E·1+O·1+L·1+S·1 = 9 pts
sherds (10 points)
Pieces of broken pottery (var.)
Pottery fragments (Var.)
Pieces of broken pottery variable
S·1+H·4+E·1+R·1+D·2+S·1 = 10 pts
sherif (12 points)
Arab prince (var.)
Chief magistrate of Mecca.
Chief magistrate of Mecca
S·1+H·4+E·1+R·1+I·1+F·4 = 12 pts
sherpa (11 points)
High leader (wordplay)
Tenzing Norgay, for one
Himalayan - phrase (anagram)
S·1+H·4+E·1+R·1+P·3+A·1 = 11 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
sheuch (14 points)
""To plant temporarily, also SHEUGH""
S·1+H·4+E·1+U·1+C·3+H·4 = 14 pts
sheugh (13 points)
""To plant temporarily, also SHEUCH""
S·1+H·4+E·1+U·1+G·2+H·4 = 13 pts
shewed (13 points)
Revealed, to Shakespeare
S·1+H·4+E·1+W·4+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts
shewer (12 points)
One that {shews=v}
S·1+H·4+E·1+W·4+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
shibah (14 points)
Well named by Isaac in Genesis 26:33
S·1+H·4+I·1+B·3+A·1+H·4 = 14 pts
shield (10 points)
Is held (anagram)
Take cover, Wednesday's here! *** off!
Arrow stopper, perhaps
S·1+H·4+I·1+E·1+L·1+D·2 = 10 pts
shiels (9 points)
Shiel
S·1+H·4+I·1+E·1+L·1+S·1 = 9 pts
shiers (9 points)
Flu symptom, with 'the'
Flu symptom, with "the"
Nervous nags
S·1+H·4+I·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 9 pts
shiest (9 points)
Slowest to mix, perhaps
Most likely to retreat
Least likely to mix
S·1+H·4+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 9 pts
shifts (12 points)
Capital makers (wordplay)
Moves into park, say
Capital requirements (wordplay)
S·1+H·4+I·1+F·4+T·1+S·1 = 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
shikar (13 points)
To {hunt=v}
S·1+H·4+I·1+K·5+A·1+R·1 = 13 pts
shills (9 points)
Plants, of sorts
Pitcher's aides (wordplay)
Stooges for sidewalk hawkers.
S·1+H·4+I·1+L·1+L·1+S·1 = 9 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
shined (10 points)
Glistened, like a crazy diamond
Made glisten, as any dish
Worked on shoes
S·1+H·4+I·1+N·1+E·1+D·2 = 10 pts
shiner (9 points)
Her sin (anagram)
Sock production (wordplay)
Result of walking into a door, perhaps
S·1+H·4+I·1+N·1+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
shines (9 points)
Glows like black eyes - run out!
The lady's hemmed in, yet does very well
She's in change of shoe jobs
S·1+H·4+I·1+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 9 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
shires (9 points)
Dorset and others.
Local-government areas in Queensland
Counties like Cornwall
S·1+H·4+I·1+R·1+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts
shirks (13 points)
Neglects a duty.
Avoids dealing with
Neglects, as responsibilities
S·1+H·4+I·1+R·1+K·5+S·1 = 13 pts
shirrs (9 points)
Prepares an egg dish
Prepares eggs by baking
Bakes in little dishes
S·1+H·4+I·1+R·1+R·1+S·1 = 9 pts
shirts (9 points)
Court side (wordplay)
Gambling losses (wordplay)
Stuffed items (wordplay)
S·1+H·4+I·1+R·1+T·1+S·1 = 9 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
shists (9 points)
Shist
S·1+H·4+I·1+S·1+T·1+S·1 = 9 pts
shivah (15 points)
Period of mourning in Judaism (Var.)
Period of mourning in Judaism
Jewish mourning period variable
S·1+H·4+I·1+V·4+A·1+H·4 = 15 pts
shivas (12 points)
Hindu god et al.
Week-long mourning periods
S·1+H·4+I·1+V·4+A·1+S·1 = 12 pts
shiver (12 points)
Shake (with cold)
Have a cold response (wordplay)
Cold symptom (wordplay)
S·1+H·4+I·1+V·4+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
shives (12 points)
Shive
S·1+H·4+I·1+V·4+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
shlepp (13 points)
Haul with effort
Lug variable
S·1+H·4+L·1+E·1+P·3+P·3 = 13 pts
shleps (11 points)
Shlep
S·1+H·4+L·1+E·1+P·3+S·1 = 11 pts
shlock (15 points)
Low-quality (var.)
Bloodhound, I think, ignored trash
Junk (var.)
S·1+H·4+L·1+O·1+C·3+K·5 = 15 pts
shlump (13 points)
""To dress sloppily, also SCHLUMP""
S·1+H·4+L·1+U·1+M·3+P·3 = 13 pts
shmear (11 points)
Spread on a bagel variable
Treat with cream cheese
Dab of cream cheese
S·1+H·4+M·3+E·1+A·1+R·1 = 11 pts
shmoes (11 points)
Not-too-bright crowd
Too many pairs on the closet floor
Uninteresting types
S·1+H·4+M·3+O·1+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
shmuck (17 points)
""A foolish person, also SCHMUCK""
S·1+H·4+M·3+U·1+C·3+K·5 = 17 pts
shnaps (11 points)
""A strong liquor, also SCHNAPPS, SCHNAPS, SHNAPPS""
S·1+H·4+N·1+A·1+P·3+S·1 = 11 pts
shnook (13 points)
Dope (var.)
Gullible simpleton
Patsy
S·1+H·4+N·1+O·1+O·1+K·5 = 13 pts
shoals (9 points)
Lighthouse site, maybe
Bars of a sort
Treacherous spots for tars
S·1+H·4+O·1+A·1+L·1+S·1 = 9 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
shoats (9 points)
Farmyard creatures
Young hogs
Young pigs
S·1+H·4+O·1+A·1+T·1+S·1 = 9 pts
shocks (15 points)
Hard drive needs (wordplay)
Effects of charges of electricity
Parts replaced in pairs
S·1+H·4+O·1+C·3+K·5+S·1 = 15 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
shoers (9 points)
Blacksmiths, at times
Smiths, at times
Cobblers and such
S·1+H·4+O·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 9 pts
shofar (12 points)
Yom Kippur instrument
Rabbi's instrument
Ram's-horn horn
S·1+H·4+O·1+F·4+A·1+R·1 = 12 pts
shogun (10 points)
Former Japanese V.I.P.
Japanese leader of yore
Title of Japanese war lord.
S·1+H·4+O·1+G·2+U·1+N·1 = 10 pts
shojis (16 points)
Rice paper screens
Japanese home's partitions
S·1+H·4+O·1+J·8+I·1+S·1 = 16 pts
sholom (11 points)
Temple greeting variable
Yiddish writer Aleichem
Yiddish author Aleichem
S·1+H·4+O·1+L·1+O·1+M·3 = 11 pts
shooed (10 points)
Caused to take flight, say
Rudely dismissed, say
Told to scram
S·1+H·4+O·1+O·1+E·1+D·2 = 10 pts
shooks (13 points)
Shook
S·1+H·4+O·1+O·1+K·5+S·1 = 13 pts
shools (9 points)
Shool
S·1+H·4+O·1+O·1+L·1+S·1 = 9 pts
shoots (9 points)
Takes a picture of
Photographs cracks and a hole in it
Moves quickly and tries to score
S·1+H·4+O·1+O·1+T·1+S·1 = 9 pts
shoppe (13 points)
Antique store (wordplay)
Ye Olde retailer
Boutique, maybe
S·1+H·4+O·1+P·3+P·3+E·1 = 13 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
shored (10 points)
Reinforced, as a coastline (with "up")
Buttressed (with "up")
Made stable, with "up"
S·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 10 pts
shores (9 points)
Jimmy Buffett stages (wordplay)
Supports (with "up")
Ocean liners (wordplay)
S·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts
shorls (9 points)
Shorl
S·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+L·1+S·1 = 9 pts
shorts (9 points)
15-minute films, say
Tinker, for one
Student film projects
S·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+T·1+S·1 = 9 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
shotes (9 points)
Young pigs (Var.)
Young hogs (var.)
Young farm animals
S·1+H·4+O·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts
shotts (9 points)
Shallow African salt lakes
S·1+H·4+O·1+T·1+T·1+S·1 = 9 pts
should (10 points)
First word heard in the New Year, maybe
Ought to (do)
Is obliged to
S·1+H·4+O·1+U·1+L·1+D·2 = 10 pts
shouts (9 points)
Perhaps not shins, by the sound of them
Shows anger, maybe
Posts in all caps, perhaps
S·1+H·4+O·1+U·1+T·1+S·1 = 9 pts
shoved (13 points)
Was rude in a crowd, say
Acted rudely while in a line, maybe
Went away, with "off"
S·1+H·4+O·1+V·4+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts
shovel (12 points)
Earth-moving thing (wordplay)
Tool to be found in hovels (wordplay)
Murder weapon for Sam Spade (wordplay)
S·1+H·4+O·1+V·4+E·1+L·1 = 12 pts
shover (12 points)
Pushy type (wordplay)
Mosh pit participant
Defensive lineman, often
S·1+H·4+O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
shoves (12 points)
Street fight prelude, perhaps
Is unruly in line
Leaves, with "off"
S·1+H·4+O·1+V·4+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
showed (13 points)
Finished after a second (wordplay)
Dry up and we do go out, as indicated
Didn't skip something
S·1+H·4+O·1+W·4+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts
shower (12 points)
Grubby lot cleaner (wordplay)
Scruffy lot getting cleaner (wordplay)
Pelt that's revealing (wordplay)
S·1+H·4+O·1+W·4+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
shoyus (12 points)
Shoyu
S·1+H·4+O·1+Y·4+U·1+S·1 = 12 pts
shrank (13 points)
Succeeded on a crash diet (wordplay)
Shouldn't have been in the dryer, maybe
Shied away (from)
S·1+H·4+R·1+A·1+N·1+K·5 = 13 pts
shreds (10 points)
Gets rid of the paper trail, perhaps
Melts faces, as they say, on a guitar
Scraps - fragments (of evidence?)
S·1+H·4+R·1+E·1+D·2+S·1 = 10 pts
shrewd (13 points)
Well thought-out
Calculating and astute
Clever, having sound judgement
S·1+H·4+R·1+E·1+W·4+D·2 = 13 pts
shrews (12 points)
Sharp-toothed mammals
Mammals using echolocation
Mouselike worm eaters
S·1+H·4+R·1+E·1+W·4+S·1 = 12 pts
shriek (13 points)
Greet a ghost, perhaps
This sound pierces!
*Myers screams loudly (wordplay)
S·1+H·4+R·1+I·1+E·1+K·5 = 13 pts
shrift (12 points)
Short (little attention)
Absolution (usually short!)
Unsympathetic rejection (with "short")
S·1+H·4+R·1+I·1+F·4+T·1 = 12 pts
shrike (13 points)
Shriek at this bird (wordplay)
Prey-impaling songbird
Hikers disturbed bird
S·1+H·4+R·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 13 pts
shrill (9 points)
Piercing a quiet stream!
Piercing an ear, perhaps
(Of a cry) piercing
S·1+H·4+R·1+I·1+L·1+L·1 = 9 pts
shrimp (13 points)
Jumbo gumbo item, maybe
Little Mr Shelley in the ship (wordplay)
Raising of a siege
S·1+H·4+R·1+I·1+M·3+P·3 = 13 pts
shrine (9 points)
Iconic building (wordplay)
Jim Morrison's grave, to some (... why?)
Tomb of saint (wordplay)
S·1+H·4+R·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 9 pts
shrink (13 points)
Mind chap's lesson read out (wordplay)
Psychiatrist's contract (wordplay)
Lessen - mind expert (wordplay)
S·1+H·4+R·1+I·1+N·1+K·5 = 13 pts
shrive (12 points)
I have so got to grant pardon at last
Confess to a priest
Pardon, old style.
S·1+H·4+R·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 12 pts
shroff (15 points)
Asian money-changer
S·1+H·4+R·1+O·1+F·4+F·4 = 15 pts
shroud (10 points)
Cloud cover near Stroud!
Envelop (in cloud, for instance)
Put something over
S·1+H·4+R·1+O·1+U·1+D·2 = 10 pts
shrove (12 points)
Give a push about R (wordplay)
Tuesday before Ash Wednesday
Imposed penance on
S·1+H·4+R·1+O·1+V·4+E·1 = 12 pts
shrubs (11 points)
Low-growing woody plants
Bougainvillea and others
Daphne and hazel
S·1+H·4+R·1+U·1+B·3+S·1 = 11 pts
shrugs (10 points)
Silently says "So what?"
Silently says 'So what?'
Signals 'Who cares?'
S·1+H·4+R·1+U·1+G·2+S·1 = 10 pts
shrunk (13 points)
No longer wearable, maybe
Grew smaller, as a cotton shirt
Much smaller now
S·1+H·4+R·1+U·1+N·1+K·5 = 13 pts
shtetl (9 points)
Tevye's Anatevka, for one
Tevye's town, for example
"Fiddler on the Roof" setting
S·1+H·4+T·1+E·1+T·1+L·1 = 9 pts
shtick (15 points)
Act as Bond, Connery-style (wordplay)
Comedian's routine - kitsch (anagram)
Bit of clowning
S·1+H·4+T·1+I·1+C·3+K·5 = 15 pts
shtiks (13 points)
Shtik
S·1+H·4+T·1+I·1+K·5+S·1 = 13 pts
shucks (15 points)
Gosh darn it!
It often follows "Aw"
Shells emptied of peas, I regret
S·1+H·4+U·1+C·3+K·5+S·1 = 15 pts
shunts (9 points)
Goes back and forth.
Turns onto a new track
Moves to a siding, for example
S·1+H·4+U·1+N·1+T·1+S·1 = 9 pts
shuted (10 points)
Shute
S·1+H·4+U·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 10 pts
shutes (9 points)
Neville and others.
Writer Nevil and family
Author Nevil and golfer Denny
S·1+H·4+U·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts
shyers (12 points)
Horses, at times
S·1+H·4+Y·4+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 12 pts
shyest (12 points)
Most bashful or self-conscious
Furthest from forward
Most like a shrinking violet
S·1+H·4+Y·4+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 12 pts
shying (13 points)
Shrinking from notice
Avoiding, with "away"
(Of horse) starting suddenly aside in fright
S·1+H·4+Y·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 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
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
sneesh (9 points)
Snuff, in Britain
A pinch of snuff, to a Scot
S·1+N·1+E·1+E·1+S·1+H·4 = 9 pts
splash (11 points)
Play in the pool, say
Make waves (wordplay)
Diver's efflorescence (wordplay)
S·1+P·3+L·1+A·1+S·1+H·4 = 11 pts
splosh (11 points)
Walk friskily, as through a puddle
Jumping-in-puddles sound
Stomp in a puddle
S·1+P·3+L·1+O·1+S·1+H·4 = 11 pts
squash (18 points)
Fruit to squeeze (wordplay)
Press flat on court (wordplay)
Vegetable on court (wordplay)
S·1+Q·10+U·1+A·1+S·1+H·4 = 18 pts
squish (18 points)
Make uncomfortable, in a way
Grape-crushing sound
Slogging-in-mud sound
S·1+Q·10+U·1+I·1+S·1+H·4 = 18 pts
squush (18 points)
To {squash=v}
S·1+Q·10+U·1+U·1+S·1+H·4 = 18 pts
sushis (9 points)
Japanese food items
Selections at some bars
S·1+U·1+S·1+H·4+I·1+S·1 = 9 pts
swishy (15 points)
Like a rustling skirt, perhaps
Having a rustling sound
Sounding like taffeta
S·1+W·4+I·1+S·1+H·4+Y·4 = 15 pts
swoosh (12 points)
Just Do It logo
Logo on a LeBron jersey
Symbol on Nike stores
S·1+W·4+O·1+O·1+S·1+H·4 = 12 pts
thrash (12 points)
Dump rubbish around hotel? Rich do!
Beat the endless spottiness!
Party hard to get into? Rubbish!
T·1+H·4+R·1+A·1+S·1+H·4 = 12 pts
thresh (12 points)
Cut out the chaff!
Use flail (on grain crop)
Get a grain of this. Can you beat that!
T·1+H·4+R·1+E·1+S·1+H·4 = 12 pts
thrush (12 points)
Robin, for one
A songster's disease (wordplay)
Not quite the reed for a singer
T·1+H·4+R·1+U·1+S·1+H·4 = 12 pts
tonish (9 points)
Fashionable: Colloq.
Fashionable Colloq.
Fashionable
T·1+O·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+H·4 = 9 pts
toshes (9 points)
Comedy's Daniel and reggae's Peter
Comedian Daniel and musician Peter
Portable baths, in Britain.
T·1+O·1+S·1+H·4+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts
toyish (12 points)
Chic
T·1+O·1+Y·4+I·1+S·1+H·4 = 12 pts
trashy (12 points)
Cheap and worthless
Like much pulp fiction
Like many direct-to-video films
T·1+R·1+A·1+S·1+H·4+Y·4 = 12 pts
tushed (10 points)
Tush
T·1+U·1+S·1+H·4+E·1+D·2 = 10 pts
tushes (9 points)
Seat cushions (wordplay)
Horses' teeth.
Twerked parts
T·1+U·1+S·1+H·4+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts
tushie (9 points)
Cutesy term for a can (wordplay)
Butt, in an overly cute way
Something to put on a potty
T·1+U·1+S·1+H·4+I·1+E·1 = 9 pts
unlash (9 points)
Get out of a bind (wordplay)
Unfasten (something tied down)
Loosen up the guys (wordplay)
U·1+N·1+L·1+A·1+S·1+H·4 = 9 pts
unmesh (11 points)
Disentangle
U·1+N·1+M·3+E·1+S·1+H·4 = 11 pts
unshed (10 points)
Not rid of
Suppressed, as tears
Never expressed, as tears
U·1+N·1+S·1+H·4+E·1+D·2 = 10 pts
unship (11 points)
Offload (marine cargo)
Take off the steamer
Take off cargo.
U·1+N·1+S·1+H·4+I·1+P·3 = 11 pts
unshod (10 points)
Lacking footwear, say a horse
Like some horses
Barefoot, say
U·1+N·1+S·1+H·4+O·1+D·2 = 10 pts
unshut (9 points)
Not closed, say door
Open local one's shed
Left open, as a door
U·1+N·1+S·1+H·4+U·1+T·1 = 9 pts
unwish (12 points)
Recant to a genie (wordplay)
Withdraw a request
U·1+N·1+W·4+I·1+S·1+H·4 = 12 pts
uppish (13 points)
Highly bumptious (wordplay)
Arrogantly self-assertive
A rather lofty 'Too big for your boots'
U·1+P·3+P·3+I·1+S·1+H·4 = 13 pts

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