Letter S 53000–53250

Smashing, in slanguage Successful on broadway Successful, as in "Variety" Successful, in "Variety" Successful, in Variety slang Successful, in modern reviews Super, at the box office Super, in retro reviews Super, in showbiz Super, in showbiz lingo Super, performancewise Super-successful Superb, on Broadway Swell at the box office Sensational sex symbol? Sensational, to Variety Smash hits, in slang Slough or sough Slow the progress of, with "down" Slow, with "down" Small swamp Soggy bottomland Soggy spot Source of cranberries Source of peat Source of vegetable fuel Sphagnum site Sphagnum source Spongy area Spongy ground Spongy region Spongy soil Spongy spot Spongy stretch Swale Swamp's kin Swampy Ground Swampy mud Swampy place Swampy region Swampy spot ___-standard (ordinary, to Brits) soil is unfit for cultivation but can be cut and dried and used for fuel sump swampland syrt Sahara star Sam Spade of filmdom Sam Spade player Skipper of the "African Queen." Spade player Spade portrayer Star of "The Big Sleep" Star of John Huston's first film Score one over par, in golf Score card blemish Scorecard blemish Setback for Duval Six on a par-five hole Stumble for Singh Subpar performance ... or not Swim, in Australia [See grid] Scored one over par on scares the kids Scores one over Sixes on par-fives Slowed (with "down") Stuck, with "down" *Shake up, as one's mind* Shake up a word-finding game Strains credulity Strain the brain Stretching credulity Suzy of C&W Soft and waterlogged Swamp-like Sam Spade portrayer Scary one Score one over par Spade player, familiarly Star of "The Big Sleep," informally Strong truck or cart Strongly built carts Scary apparition Sale incentive, informally Sales promotion acronym Sales promotion letters Savvy shopper's letters Shopper stoppers S.A. capital Scene of Western Hemisphere Pact, 1948. Siberian geographic staples Sinks in Sloughs Slows, with "down" Small swamps Soft spots Some dig them, for peat's sake Some swamps Some wetlands Sources of cranberries Sources of peat Spongy spots Swamplands. Swamps Swampy areas Swampy grounds Swampy places Swampy sites Swampy spots Stops progressing Spurious: Colloq. Scary character. "Scènes de la Vie de ___" (novel on which a Puccini opera is based) "Scandal in ___" (Sherlock Holmes story) Scandal location in a Sherlock Holmes title Starving artist's world Smetana or Kafka Surname of father-son physics Nobelists "Sk8er ___" (2002 Avril Lavigne hit) "Sk8er ___" (2002 top 10 hit) "Sk8er ___" (early-aughts hit for Avril Lavigne) "Sk8ter ___" (Avril Lavigne song) 'Sk8er --' (2002 hit) Sparrows, with a Brooklyn accent. SMALL bubble in glass Seethe Shorten, with "down" Simmer Simmer in summer Simplify, with "down" Spaghetti recipe word Start bubbling Start bubbling, perhaps Start bubbling, say Start to bubble on a stove Start to bubble. Start to steam Sterilize Sterilize, in a way Summarize, with "down" smoulder Sterilize irons in a golf bag? Seethed Something hard to make for Easter SC State Snack Food Starchy side often served with butter at family dinners Simple side dish SHIP, part of Sealed vessel Sight in many a cellar Source of steam Steam generator Steam generator part Steam maker Steam producer sealed vessel where water is converted to steam Standard contract text Standard wording of a contract Standardized lingo Steamship part Sweeper ÷ tanker = hot place to work Steamship compartments (see letters 2-4) Saucepans Sources of hot air Steam generators Submerged coral reefs Sizzling Brooklyn revues? Summer apartment with no air-conditioning? Stovetop bubbler Spill onto the stove, perhaps Sanitizes, perhaps Sees red Seethes Simmers Simplifies, with "down" Sixth plague of Egypt Starts bubbling, maybe Starts to bubble, maybe Starts to bubble, perhaps Stews Surface, as anger Sound doubled in the name of the Dr. Seuss boy who can only speak using sound effects Sound from a spring Sound of a bounce Sound of a spring Sound of jumping on a trampoline, in cartoons Sound of spring? Spring noise Spring report Spring sound Springing sound Springy sound sound Spring Sound of an object bouncing off something "Spudtown" Seat of Ada County Seat of Ada County, Idaho Sen. Church's home. She sank, or helped sink, six Jap ships in 27 minutes. Site of Bogus Basin ski resort Snake River Valley capital Snake feeder Spud State capital Spud capital State capital in the Treasure Valley State capital in the so-called "Treasure Valley" State capital on the Oregon Trail State capital or its river State capital that's home to the Basque Block State capital whose name comes from the French for "wooded area" State capital whose name means "wooded" State capital whose name means "wooded" in French State capital with an annual New Year's Eve Potato Drop __ State Broncos: Western Athletic Conf. team ___ State (Mountain West Conference team) Sound of a tied-up line in a state capital? Swimmer with three Olympic gold medals, to Roget? Skater Brian Skater Brian who won Olympic gold in 1988 Small cabaret Spot for nightlife Show with the characters Mr. Peanutbutter, a dog, and Sextina Aquafina, a dolphin Shanghai ___ choy Singing Tower benefactor. Singing Tower sponsor Soviet-Turkestan rug city. Sissela and Derek SOUTH African mountain range S. Am. country: Abbr. S. Amer. nation S.A. tin exporter Shot-blocking great Manute Sudanese activist/athlete Manute who died in 2010 South American throwing weapon with cords and weights S. A. weapon SOUTH American Indian weapon SOUTH American lasso SOUTH American missile weapon SOUTH American weapon South African weapon South American cattle catcher South American cattle-catcher South American weapon that's thrown South-of-the-border weapon Skid Row bassman Rachel Stage comedienne. Saring Stressed, in a way