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saute (5 points)
Recipe direction, perhaps
Recipe direction perhaps
Cook squash perhaps
S·1+A·1+U·1+T·1+E·1 = 5 pts
scute (7 points)
Horny plate, as tortoise shell.
Part of a cobra
Horny plate as tortoise shell
S·1+C·3+U·1+T·1+E·1 = 7 pts
setae (5 points)
The hairs of a caterpillar
Stiff bristlelike hairs
Plants' coarse hairs
S·1+E·1+T·1+A·1+E·1 = 5 pts
shote (8 points)
Young pig (Var.)
Little pig (var.)
Young hog Var.
S·1+H·4+O·1+T·1+E·1 = 8 pts
shute (8 points)
Nevil -, author (A Town Like Alice)
Nevil -, novelist (A town like Alice)
On the Beach author Nevil
S·1+H·4+U·1+T·1+E·1 = 8 pts
sixte (12 points)
Fencing position or parry
Defensive fencing posture
Fencing parry.
S·1+I·1+X·8+T·1+E·1 = 12 pts
skate (9 points)
Ride the rails, say (wordplay)
Make a nice round figure, say
Do a toe loop, say
S·1+K·5+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 9 pts
skite (9 points)
Prank, in Scotland
Move quickly: Dial.
Prank in Scotland
S·1+K·5+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 9 pts
slate (5 points)
School board (wordplay)
It makes up the school board (wordplay)
Roof top perhaps
S·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 5 pts
smite (7 points)
Off in biblical lands (wordplay)
Bible belt (wordplay)
Make a big hit (wordplay)
S·1+M·3+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 7 pts
smote (7 points)
Struck with a halberd, say
Struck with a halberd say
Dealt some blow (wordplay)
S·1+M·3+O·1+T·1+E·1 = 7 pts
spate (7 points)
Sudden outpouring of PATES (wordplay)
Rush, flood (of river)
Flood in Britain
S·1+P·3+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 7 pts
spite (7 points)
Animosity keeps coppers in place!
Treat maliciously (wordplay)
Cause of some grudges
S·1+P·3+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 7 pts
stade (6 points)
Geological time period
Old Greek measure of length
Geological period of time
S·1+T·1+A·1+D·2+E·1 = 6 pts
stage (6 points)
Actor's walk-on (wordplay)
Show place (wordplay)
Way out West (wordplay)
S·1+T·1+A·1+G·2+E·1 = 6 pts
stake (9 points)
Cash on hand (wordplay)
Bet this would kill vampire!
Ante-post (wordplay)
S·1+T·1+A·1+K·5+E·1 = 9 pts
stale (5 points)
Past the "sell by" date, maybe
Like bread made into stuffing, perhaps
Told and retold perhaps
S·1+T·1+A·1+L·1+E·1 = 5 pts
stane (5 points)
Rock, in Scotland.
Rock to a Glaswegian
Batting coachs concern
S·1+T·1+A·1+N·1+E·1 = 5 pts
stare (5 points)
Get one's eyes fixed (wordplay)
Fix one's eyes (wordplay)
Look steadily (at)
S·1+T·1+A·1+R·1+E·1 = 5 pts
state (5 points)
Denial, for one (wordplay)
Say 'Florida', possibly (wordplay)
Say, what a mess!
S·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 5 pts
stave (8 points)
Rung, for one
Harriman canonized (wordplay)
Avert (with "off")
S·1+T·1+A·1+V·4+E·1 = 8 pts
stele (5 points)
Commemorative pillar (Var.)
Pittsburgh pillar (wordplay)
The Rosetta Stone, for one
S·1+T·1+E·1+L·1+E·1 = 5 pts
stere (5 points)
Anagram for trees
Guide the ride*
Metric measure for cordwood
S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+E·1 = 5 pts
stile (5 points)
Customer counter, maybe
Fence feature perhaps
Field pass (wordplay)
S·1+T·1+I·1+L·1+E·1 = 5 pts
stime (7 points)
South Pacific tune Younger Than
S·1+T·1+I·1+M·3+E·1 = 7 pts
stipe (7 points)
Georgiaborn lead singer
Stem of mushroom.
Man on the Moon singer
S·1+T·1+I·1+P·3+E·1 = 7 pts
stoae (5 points)
Porticos in Greek architecture.
Old Greek colonnades
Arcades for Plato
S·1+T·1+O·1+A·1+E·1 = 5 pts
stoke (9 points)
Add coal to (a furnace)
Add coal to (a fire)
Add fuel to the fire (wordplay)
S·1+T·1+O·1+K·5+E·1 = 9 pts
stole (5 points)
Got to second base, perhaps
Took second maybe
Made off with a neckpiece (wordplay)
S·1+T·1+O·1+L·1+E·1 = 5 pts
stone (5 points)
Ex-viewer of Medusa (wordplay)
Second quality diamond, say
Rocky Stereophonics song (wordplay)
S·1+T·1+O·1+N·1+E·1 = 5 pts
stope (7 points)
Mine excavation of a kind
Miner's excavation
Excavation in a mine.
S·1+T·1+O·1+P·3+E·1 = 7 pts
store (5 points)
Dime for one
Target, for one
Website page, maybe
S·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+E·1 = 5 pts
stove (8 points)
Housewarming buy (wordplay)
Potbelly for one
Hand warmer (wordplay)
S·1+T·1+O·1+V·4+E·1 = 8 pts
stupe (7 points)
Foolish person slangily
Foolish person, slangily
Simpleton in slang
S·1+T·1+U·1+P·3+E·1 = 7 pts
style (8 points)
Musical "Council" (wordplay)
Field of White (wordplay)
Curl up and dye (wordplay)
S·1+T·1+Y·4+L·1+E·1 = 8 pts
suite (5 points)
Nice hotel room!
Room at the top maybe
Nutcracker, for one
S·1+U·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 5 pts

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Your search: your search in dictionary American. Results: 36.

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