stripe, kind

TYPE
WordClue
BANDstripe
SORTkind, type
GENREkind
MOLARtype of tooth
PENNEtype of pasta
RIFLEtype of firearm
SALSAtype of dance
SERGEtype of worsted cloth
SHALEtype of rock
SKINKtype of lizard
SLINGtype of ranged weapon
SLOOPtype of sailing ship
DECADEseries or group of ten entities
MYRIADTen thousand
STRIPEtype, kind
DECIMALnumeral system with ten as its base
VARIETYsort, kind
CATEGORYtype, stripe
ENCOUNTERSClose of the Third Kind
SWEETHEARTalways very kind
BANDstripe
HYENAstriped or laughing