9-Letter Word Game

good one!  Let's have a cocktail at the

banquette

in the breakfast nook.

yum is right!  Gosh, I wanted to use unrequited but that's 10 letters.

The meal was enhanced by the gorgeous wood floor, made of intricate

parquetry

I mean, we can't be too careful when it comes to protecting our sequined carapaces during the Annual Elvis Skydive Memorial in Vegas! 

Finally, having elevated 'anal retention' to a specialty results in something being 'in right order'!

LOL Sheila, maybe that can be made better by the application of

poultices

...if all else fails, hugs applied topically should do the trick!

basically, yes, you're right!  (about the hugs and the political ads LOL)

and sometimes magically !

or comically ...

hey Sheila, you said that so musically 

but not the merciless

moneyless........

especially around a man who deflowers young virgins...

(uh oh, I hit the wrong keys and it had read - young vegans!)

lush with vegetation grown from heirloom seeds brought over on the Mayflower

to keep them away from the ocean spray on the uppermost deck