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absenter (10 points)
One intentionally not present
A·1+B·3+S·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
absolver (13 points)
He who pardons.
Jack you may forgive
A priest may be such, or half a French one and you
A·1+B·3+S·1+O·1+L·1+V·4+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
absorber (12 points)
Sponge recipe accepted by sailor, not drunk
Cushion
A·1+B·3+S·1+O·1+R·1+B·3+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
absurder (11 points)
More ridiculous
More ridiculous bends on road during Lincoln runs
It's more ridiculous - I'm lost for words after Australian has bowled Root
A·1+B·3+S·1+U·1+R·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
adjuster (16 points)
Insurance-company employee
Insurance agency employee
Insurance company employee
A·1+D·2+J·8+U·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 16 pts
adjustor (16 points)
Professional claims examiner
A·1+D·2+J·8+U·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 16 pts
ambusher (15 points)
Go back (on a promise)
One who lies in wait
A·1+M·3+B·3+U·1+S·1+H·4+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
analyser (11 points)
One who traces the cause of things
One that breaks down, as nearly mad
A·1+N·1+A·1+L·1+Y·4+S·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
ancestor (10 points)
Someone in a tree (wordplay)
Great-great-great grandmother, for one
Someone up in a tree (wordplay)
A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 10 pts
answerer (11 points)
One who gets it (wordplay)
One who responds
Person coming back
A·1+N·1+S·1+W·4+E·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
appeaser (12 points)
One who gives in easily
Chamberlain, by reputation
Neville Chamberlain, to his critics
A·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+A·1+S·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
appriser (12 points)
One who'll fill you in
A·1+P·3+P·3+R·1+I·1+S·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
arrester (8 points)
Collar creator (wordplay)
Cop making a collar
One who takes people in
A·1+R·1+R·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
arrestor (8 points)
Police officer, at times
Hinderer.
A·1+R·1+R·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 8 pts
ascender (11 points)
Part of letter one posts, say
Characteristic of b, d, or h
d or k, for example
A·1+S·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
asperser (10 points)
One who runs a smear campaign
Vilifying villain
He accuses falsely, as the ship's officer said
A·1+S·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
aspersor (10 points)
""One who asperses, also ASPERSER""
A·1+S·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1+O·1+R·1 = 10 pts
assailer (8 points)
He mugged a sailor, they say
One on the attack
One casting aspersions
A·1+S·1+S·1+A·1+I·1+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
assenter (8 points)
One agreeing to make fool join
Yes-man, for example
... one agrees for fool to come in
A·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
assentor (8 points)
One who agrees
Nominee endorser in Britain
Endorsing voter, in England.
A·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 8 pts
asserter (8 points)
One who states plainly and strongly
One who's sure
One who seizes the day
A·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+R·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
assertor (8 points)
Star rose to become a champion defender
One speaking positively
A·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+R·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 8 pts
assessor (8 points)
Perhaps the woman is silly or values it
One with a taxing job (wordplay)
Perhaps she's silly or after 22 across
A·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+O·1+R·1 = 8 pts
assigner (9 points)
Professor, at times
Professor, re homework
A·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+G·2+N·1+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
assignor (9 points)
One transferring property rights, in law
Property transferor
One who nominates a southern Italian gentleman
A·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+G·2+N·1+O·1+R·1 = 9 pts
assister (8 points)
Help when family member needed
One who helps because she's related
Right-hand man.
A·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
assistor (8 points)
Lawyer's aide
Supportive one
A·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 8 pts
assorter (8 points)
One who classifies things
Classifier
Classifier.
A·1+S·1+S·1+O·1+R·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
attester (8 points)
One bearing witness
One who certifies
One who gives evidence
A·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
attestor (8 points)
Notary, for instance
One's present at the trial, or ready to give one's 15 across at it
Certifier
A·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 8 pts
auguster (9 points)
August
A·1+U·1+G·2+U·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
austerer (8 points)
Austere
A·1+U·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
balisaur (10 points)
Indian animal, resembling a badger
Badgerlike animal of India
B·3+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+A·1+U·1+R·1 = 10 pts
baluster (10 points)
Brag about amateur's support
...support American capital in boasting
Staircase railing part
B·3+A·1+L·1+U·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
banisher (13 points)
One exiling
Ostracizer.
Exiler
B·3+A·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+H·4+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
banister (10 points)
Slide for a kid (wordplay)
Second-class wine sent back by rail
It can be found step by step
B·3+A·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
basifier (13 points)
One that {basifies=v}
B·3+A·1+S·1+I·1+F·4+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
besetter (10 points)
One who perplexes could live with me
Live with one such as me, a person constantly harassing
Besieger.
B·3+E·1+S·1+E·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
beshiver (16 points)
To break into small pieces
B·3+E·1+S·1+H·4+I·1+V·4+E·1+R·1 = 16 pts
besieger (11 points)
Santa Anna at the Alamo, for example
Attacker attempting to capture
Invader that is getting among frenzied grebes
B·3+E·1+S·1+I·1+E·1+G·2+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
bimester (12 points)
Two-month period
Year sixth
B·3+I·1+M·3+E·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
bisector (12 points)
Line dividing an angle.
It'll give you an even split
It splits in two
B·3+I·1+S·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 12 pts
blastier (10 points)
Blasty
B·3+L·1+A·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
blousier (10 points)
Blousy
B·3+L·1+O·1+U·1+S·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
blowsier (13 points)
More disheveled
B·3+L·1+O·1+W·4+S·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
bluesier (10 points)
More melancholy-sounding
B·3+L·1+U·1+E·1+S·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
brashier (13 points)
Brashy
B·3+R·1+A·1+S·1+H·4+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
brassier (10 points)
Supporter nearly getting more rowdy
Louder support not coming to an end
Less demure, having lots of support
B·3+R·1+A·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
brushier (13 points)
Brushy
B·3+R·1+U·1+S·1+H·4+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
brusquer (19 points)
Brusque
B·3+R·1+U·1+S·1+Q·10+U·1+E·1+R·1 = 19 pts
busheler (13 points)
One who mends clothing
B·3+U·1+S·1+H·4+E·1+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
cadaster (11 points)
Register of land ownership.
C·3+A·1+D·2+A·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
calcspar (14 points)
A mineral
C·3+A·1+L·1+C·3+S·1+P·3+A·1+R·1 = 14 pts
canister (10 points)
Jar (of for example tea, sugar)
Film setting (wordplay)
Flour holder, maybe
C·3+A·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
canvaser (13 points)
One who {canvases=v}
C·3+A·1+N·1+V·4+A·1+S·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
capsomer (14 points)
A {protein=n}
C·3+A·1+P·3+S·1+O·1+M·3+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
capsular (12 points)
Like some time-release pills
In condensed format
Resembling some medicines
C·3+A·1+P·3+S·1+U·1+L·1+A·1+R·1 = 12 pts
caresser (10 points)
Person having a stroke (wordplay)
One with a lap cat, maybe
Get ready to start, with "up"
C·3+A·1+R·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
carouser (10 points)
Party man of sorts.
Party member (wordplay)
Motorist accommodating old reveller
C·3+A·1+R·1+O·1+U·1+S·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
censurer (10 points)
Harsh critic
C·3+E·1+N·1+S·1+U·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
chasseur (13 points)
Dog keeps barking as he's a hunter
French trooper.
Nimrod dished 'avec vin blanc et champignons'
C·3+H·4+A·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+U·1+R·1 = 13 pts
cheesier (13 points)
More schmaltzy (to mix food metaphors)
More shabby, familiarly.
Worse in quality, slangily
C·3+H·4+E·1+E·1+S·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
chestier (13 points)
Chesty
C·3+H·4+E·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
chiseler (13 points)
Deceitful sculptor (wordplay)
Shady sculptor (wordplay)
Deceitful sculptor?
C·3+H·4+I·1+S·1+E·1+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
choosier (13 points)
Harder to please
More discerning
More selective
C·3+H·4+O·1+O·1+S·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
cislunar (10 points)
Within the moon's orbit.
On this side of the moon
C·3+I·1+S·1+L·1+U·1+N·1+A·1+R·1 = 10 pts
classier (10 points)
Of higher grade
More sophisticated or stylish
More ritzy
C·3+L·1+A·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
cleanser (10 points)
Comet, for one
Scan reel (anagram)
Detergent son used inside daily
C·3+L·1+E·1+A·1+N·1+S·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
cloister (10 points)
'Religious retreat, a convent, say (8)'
Walk in a certain order (wordplay)
Religious retreat, a convent, say
C·3+L·1+O·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
clumsier (12 points)
More awkward
The more awkward way in which one cries about the chimney in Scotland
C·3+L·1+U·1+M·3+S·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
cockspur (18 points)
Plant this at the heel of the rooster
C·3+O·1+C·3+K·5+S·1+P·3+U·1+R·1 = 18 pts
colessor (10 points)
A joint lessor
C·3+O·1+L·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+O·1+R·1 = 10 pts
composer (14 points)
Ms Cooper excited Mr Britten (wordplay)
Room spec (anagram)
Person of note (wordplay)
C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+O·1+S·1+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
conciser (12 points)
Concise
C·3+O·1+N·1+C·3+I·1+S·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
consider (11 points)
New face in my study (wordplay)
Deem Tory right, perhaps? Right
Not offside inside - just think!
C·3+O·1+N·1+S·1+I·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
consoler (10 points)
One who sits shivah
Comforting one
Comforter
C·3+O·1+N·1+S·1+O·1+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
consular (10 points)
Our clans (anagram)
Regarding foreign officials
Of a foreign service
C·3+O·1+N·1+S·1+U·1+L·1+A·1+R·1 = 10 pts
consumer (12 points)
Marketing figure (wordplay)
Cor! Menus out for diner (wordplay)
Shopper, e.g
C·3+O·1+N·1+S·1+U·1+M·3+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
copastor (12 points)
One that shares the duties of a pastor
C·3+O·1+P·3+A·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 12 pts
cosigner (11 points)
Parent vis-a-vis a child's loan, maybe
Borrower's backup
Loan requirement, sometimes
C·3+O·1+S·1+I·1+G·2+N·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
costlier (10 points)
Causing greater loss
More liable to exceed one's credit limit
Rebuilt cloister is needing more brass
C·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+L·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
costumer (12 points)
Backstage Broadway worker
Cast dresser
C·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+U·1+M·3+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
creasier (10 points)
More wrinkled
C·3+R·1+E·1+A·1+S·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
crispier (12 points)
Cooked longer, perhaps
Cereal-ad claim
Not as stale, as chips
C·3+R·1+I·1+S·1+P·3+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
crossbar (12 points)
Horizontal piece, on a bicycle say
From pass and save, some goal (wordplay)
Part of goal to annoy lawyers
C·3+R·1+O·1+S·1+S·1+B·3+A·1+R·1 = 12 pts
crusader (11 points)
Campaigner - rude scar (anagram)
Medieval fighter for the Holy Land
A cross fighter
C·3+R·1+U·1+S·1+A·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
crustier (10 points)
More irascible
More brusque
More curmudgeonly
C·3+R·1+U·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
curseder (11 points)
Cursed
C·3+U·1+R·1+S·1+E·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
cuspidor (13 points)
Oater saloon feature
Early hotel-lobby fixture
American name for a spittoon
C·3+U·1+S·1+P·3+I·1+D·2+O·1+R·1 = 13 pts
customer (12 points)
Client (who's always right?)
Patronizing person (wordplay)
One who's always right (wordplay)
C·3+U·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+M·3+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
cutesier (10 points)
Cutesy
C·3+U·1+T·1+E·1+S·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
cytaster (13 points)
A structure formed in a cell
C·3+Y·4+T·1+A·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
deemster (11 points)
Isle of Man judge
Manx judge, or novel by Hall Caine.
Novel by Hall Caine (with "The").
D·2+E·1+E·1+M·3+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
degasser (10 points)
One that {degasses=v}
D·2+E·1+G·2+A·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
delouser (9 points)
One that gets rid of lice
D·2+E·1+L·1+O·1+U·1+S·1+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
deluster (9 points)
Reduce the sheen of yarn
D·2+E·1+L·1+U·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
dempster (13 points)
Eliot's wife-beater somehow deters MP
D·2+E·1+M·3+P·3+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
desalter (9 points)
Creator of potable water, perhaps
Apparatus for making seawater potable
Creator of drinkable water
D·2+E·1+S·1+A·1+L·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
descrier (11 points)
One catching sight of something
Crow's-nest lookout, for example
One who detects by observation
D·2+E·1+S·1+C·3+R·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
deserter (9 points)
Front runner (wordplay)
One running from the front (wordplay)
One who is AWOL, perhaps
D·2+E·1+S·1+E·1+R·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
deserver (12 points)
Waiter (wordplay)
Worthy one
Waiter?
D·2+E·1+S·1+E·1+R·1+V·4+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
designer (10 points)
Architect or couturier, say
Dior, for one
Hilfiger or Lauren, e.g
D·2+E·1+S·1+I·1+G·2+N·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
desilver (12 points)
To remove the silver from
D·2+E·1+S·1+I·1+L·1+V·4+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
despiser (11 points)
He feels contempt
One who's far from a fan
One in hate mode
D·2+E·1+S·1+P·3+I·1+S·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
destrier (9 points)
Old warhorse of the French, one making an effort
D·2+E·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
desulfur (12 points)
To free from sulphur
D·2+E·1+S·1+U·1+L·1+F·4+U·1+R·1 = 12 pts
detester (9 points)
Grimace maker, maybe
Person feeling abhorrence
Lover's antithesis
D·2+E·1+T·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
dialyser (12 points)
""An apparatus used for dialysis, also DIALYZER""
D·2+I·1+A·1+L·1+Y·4+S·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
diffuser (15 points)
Translucent light cover
Disagree about American broadcaster
Disagree about American electrical apparatus
D·2+I·1+F·4+F·4+U·1+S·1+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
diffusor (15 points)
""One that diffuses, also DIFFUSER""
D·2+I·1+F·4+F·4+U·1+S·1+O·1+R·1 = 15 pts
digester (10 points)
One who abridges books
Make of abridgments.
A condenser of articles.
D·2+I·1+G·2+E·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
digestor (10 points)
""An apparatus which softens substances, also DIGESTER""
D·2+I·1+G·2+E·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 10 pts
dinosaur (9 points)
Shape is a round, square figure!
Velociraptor, for one
Barney, for one
D·2+I·1+N·1+O·1+S·1+A·1+U·1+R·1 = 9 pts
disarmer (11 points)
One who takes your gun
Pacifist admires negotiated end to war
Charming one
D·2+I·1+S·1+A·1+R·1+M·3+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
disaster (9 points)
Titanic sinking, for one
Star dies (anagram)
New star dies in Act of God, perhaps
D·2+I·1+S·1+A·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
discolor (11 points)
Run in the wash, e.g
Lighten or darken in the wash
Fade, maybe
D·2+I·1+S·1+C·3+O·1+L·1+O·1+R·1 = 11 pts
discover (14 points)
Checker, for one, in charge of pioneer
Hear of a record surplus
Learn about divorces
D·2+I·1+S·1+C·3+O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
disfavor (15 points)
The doghouse, so to speak
Lack of approval
What some fall into
D·2+I·1+S·1+F·4+A·1+V·4+O·1+R·1 = 15 pts
dishonor (12 points)
Bring shame upon
Worst fate for a Klingon
Use calumny
D·2+I·1+S·1+H·4+O·1+N·1+O·1+R·1 = 12 pts
disinter (9 points)
Reverse some undertaking (wordplay)
Dig up, say a body
Raise the dead (wordplay)
D·2+I·1+S·1+I·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
disliker (13 points)
One that {dislikes=v}
D·2+I·1+S·1+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
dismaler (11 points)
Dismal
D·2+I·1+S·1+M·3+A·1+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
disorder (10 points)
Lack of organisation makes one sick!
Such confusion it makes you feel sick!
Do driers create untidiness (wordplay)
D·2+I·1+S·1+O·1+R·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
disposer (11 points)
One who bestows
Just the man to deal with the underworld problem!
Arranger
D·2+I·1+S·1+P·3+O·1+S·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
disputer (11 points)
One entangled in a wrangle
One in a row put in dries out
Challenger
D·2+I·1+S·1+P·3+U·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
disrober (11 points)
One who {disrobes=v}
D·2+I·1+S·1+R·1+O·1+B·3+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
dissever (12 points)
Cut into parts
Dish is served, cut into pieces
Norfolk town always separate
D·2+I·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+V·4+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
doomster (11 points)
Old Scots court crier.
One predicting disaster
D·2+O·1+O·1+M·3+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
dopester (11 points)
Prognosticator of sorts
Pre-election consultant
He's got inside info
D·2+O·1+P·3+E·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
dragster (10 points)
Ride for Don "The Snake" Prudhomme
Car adapted for acceleration race
Car designed for 1,320 ft. races
D·2+R·1+A·1+G·2+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
dressier (9 points)
Costumed more stylishly
Further from casual
Like slacks vis-a-vis sweats
D·2+R·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
drossier (9 points)
Drossy
D·2+R·1+O·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
drowsier (12 points)
Not as alert
More oscitant
Doctor worried about son getting more dozy
D·2+R·1+O·1+W·4+S·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
ecraseur (10 points)
A surgical instrument
E·1+C·3+R·1+A·1+S·1+E·1+U·1+R·1 = 10 pts
embosser (12 points)
For whom work is a relief (wordplay)
Raised letter designer
Punch used in repousse work
E·1+M·3+B·3+O·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
enchaser (13 points)
One that {enchases=v}
E·1+N·1+C·3+H·4+A·1+S·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
encloser (10 points)
Envelope stuffer, say
Envelope stuffer
E·1+N·1+C·3+L·1+O·1+S·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
endorser (9 points)
One who sanctions
Face of a product
Nominee's important supporter
E·1+N·1+D·2+O·1+R·1+S·1+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
endorsor (9 points)
""One that endorses, also ENDORSER, INDORSER, INDORSOR""
E·1+N·1+D·2+O·1+R·1+S·1+O·1+R·1 = 9 pts
enlister (8 points)
Army volunteer
Recruitment official
Recruiting officer.
E·1+N·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
enslaver (11 points)
Wielder of shackles
Captor
E·1+N·1+S·1+L·1+A·1+V·4+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
ensnarer (8 points)
Mousetrap, perhaps
Trapper, maybe
Mousetrap, essentially
E·1+N·1+S·1+N·1+A·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
epistler (10 points)
Paul, for one.
Church reader like Richardson (wordplay)
New Testament author
E·1+P·3+I·1+S·1+T·1+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
espalier (10 points)
Pears, perhaps, lie in a trellis
Bush up against the wall here (wordplay)
Frame for climbers (wordplay)
E·1+S·1+P·3+A·1+L·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
espouser (10 points)
Supporter (of a cause)
Defender of a cause
Bride or groom
E·1+S·1+P·3+O·1+U·1+S·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
extensor (15 points)
Finger-straightening muscle
Rose next exercising muscle
Limb muscle
E·1+X·8+T·1+E·1+N·1+S·1+O·1+R·1 = 15 pts
fastener (11 points)
Pin, popper or zip, perhaps
Brad, for one
Zipper, for one.
F·4+A·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+N·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
feistier (11 points)
More exuberant or quarrelsome
More excitable and fieriest criminal
More energetic iron is at that level
F·4+E·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
feldsher (15 points)
""A medical worker in Russia, also FELDSCHAR, FELDSCHER""
F·4+E·1+L·1+D·2+S·1+H·4+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
feldspar (14 points)
Mineral; red flaps (anagram)
Moonstone is a variety of this
Mineral that crystallizes from magma
F·4+E·1+L·1+D·2+S·1+P·3+A·1+R·1 = 14 pts
filister (11 points)
A groove in a window frame
F·4+I·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
finisher (14 points)
Polish worker (wordplay)
Successful marathon runner
One who's crossed the line
F·4+I·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+H·4+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
fistular (11 points)
Tube-like shape is artful (wordplay)
Hollow, as a pipe or reed
Tube-like fruit Sal rejected
F·4+I·1+S·1+T·1+U·1+L·1+A·1+R·1 = 11 pts
flashier (14 points)
Having more razzle-dazzle
More ostentatious
More ostentatious.
F·4+L·1+A·1+S·1+H·4+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
fleshier (14 points)
More plump
More succulent
F·4+L·1+E·1+S·1+H·4+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
flimsier (13 points)
More pathetic, say
Weaker, as an excuse
Less plausible, as an excuse
F·4+L·1+I·1+M·3+S·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
flossier (11 points)
More stylish, at first sight
F·4+L·1+O·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
folksier (15 points)
Folksy
F·4+O·1+L·1+K·5+S·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
foreseer (11 points)
One who accurately predicts the future
Warnings of course, ever his job to divine
Anticipator
F·4+O·1+R·1+E·1+S·1+E·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
forester (11 points)
Pro cultivating trees (wordplay)
Ivory source (wordplay)
Woodwork for the steer (wordplay)
F·4+O·1+R·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
forsaker (15 points)
One that {forsakes=v}
F·4+O·1+R·1+S·1+A·1+K·5+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
forswear (14 points)
Renounce upon oath - far worse (anagram)
Abstain from wafers or soup (wordplay)
Reject or disavow
F·4+O·1+R·1+S·1+W·4+E·1+A·1+R·1 = 14 pts
fosterer (11 points)
Nurturing sort
Promoter's backing from pilot about right
Encourager
F·4+O·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
frescoer (13 points)
Wall painter
F·4+R·1+E·1+S·1+C·3+O·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
friskier (15 points)
More up for a romp
More frolicsome
More playful
F·4+R·1+I·1+S·1+K·5+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
frostier (11 points)
More unfriendly
More austere
Less friendly
F·4+R·1+O·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
frowsier (14 points)
More slovenly
F·4+R·1+O·1+W·4+S·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
fusileer (11 points)
""A soldier armed with a fusil, also FUSILIER""
F·4+U·1+S·1+I·1+L·1+E·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
fusilier (11 points)
He used to be a British infantryman
One serving pilot around US island
Formerly a British infantryman
F·4+U·1+S·1+I·1+L·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
gamester (11 points)
Better fiddle gas meter!
One playing for wagers
Las Vegas habitue.
G·2+A·1+M·3+E·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
gangster (10 points)
Soprano, for one
One using a heater, say
Little Caesar, for one
G·2+A·1+N·1+G·2+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
ganister (9 points)
Rock used to line furnaces
G·2+A·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
gasalier (9 points)
""A gaslight chandelier, also GASELIER, GASOLIER""
G·2+A·1+S·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
gaselier (9 points)
""A gaslight chandelier, also GASALIER, GASOLIER""
G·2+A·1+S·1+E·1+L·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
gasifier (12 points)
Vaporizer, for example
G·2+A·1+S·1+I·1+F·4+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
gasolier (9 points)
Old lamp needs fuel, Oliver not very helpful
G·2+A·1+S·1+O·1+L·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
gesturer (9 points)
He talks with his hands.
Charades player
Signer
G·2+E·1+S·1+T·1+U·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
ghostier (12 points)
Ghosty
G·2+H·4+O·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
glassier (9 points)
Good dog! Fur finally more shiny
More vacant, as eyes
More vacant, as a stare
G·2+L·1+A·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
glimpser (13 points)
One that {glimpses=v}
G·2+L·1+I·1+M·3+P·3+S·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
glossier (9 points)
Having more sheen.
More glistening
More lustrous
G·2+L·1+O·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
gospeler (11 points)
Evangelist
G·2+O·1+S·1+P·3+E·1+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
gossamer (11 points)
Some rags (anagram)
Fine substance (of cobwebs?)
Any thin, light fabric
G·2+O·1+S·1+S·1+A·1+M·3+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
gossiper (11 points)
One letting the chat out of the bag
Hearsay expert
One telling tales
G·2+O·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+P·3+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
grandsir (10 points)
A grandfather
G·2+R·1+A·1+N·1+D·2+S·1+I·1+R·1 = 10 pts
grassier (9 points)
More verdant, perhaps
More lush, in a way
Hawaiian vs. Mainland skirts.
G·2+R·1+A·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
greasier (9 points)
Less appetizing, in a way
Like frying vis-a-vis baking
Like frying vis- -vis baking
G·2+R·1+E·1+A·1+S·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
grislier (9 points)
More likely to get an R
Like a horror movie sequel, typically
Like a horror movie sequel
G·2+R·1+I·1+S·1+L·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
harasser (11 points)
Stalker, for one
More than a pest
Pesky sort
H·4+A·1+R·1+A·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
hastener (11 points)
One in a hurry
Reminder seeking to speed up action
One in a rush
H·4+A·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+N·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
honester (11 points)
Honest
H·4+O·1+N·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
hoopster (13 points)
Shaq or Kobe, for example
Basketball player, slangily
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
H·4+O·1+O·1+P·3+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
horsecar (13 points)
Old-time vehicle.
19th-century urban transportation
Former form of transportation.
H·4+O·1+R·1+S·1+E·1+C·3+A·1+R·1 = 13 pts
hospodar (14 points)
""A Russian address, equivalent to Mr, also GOSPODA, GOSPODAR. GOSPODIN""
H·4+O·1+S·1+P·3+O·1+D·2+A·1+R·1 = 14 pts
hosteler (11 points)
Young traveler, maybe
Many a young European traveler
Student traveler by bicycle.
H·4+O·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
huckster (17 points)
He struck cracking bargain
Shoddy goods seller
Person using aggressive selling methods
H·4+U·1+C·3+K·5+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 17 pts
idoliser (9 points)
One soldier drunk with worshipper
Worshipper with faint heart - irregular soldier
He reveres flamboyant soldier following independence
I·1+D·2+O·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
immenser (12 points)
Immense
I·1+M·3+M·3+E·1+N·1+S·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
imposter (12 points)
Pretender to the throne, for one
One who pretends to be another
He pretends to be someone else
I·1+M·3+P·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
impostor (12 points)
One assuming a false identity (O, not E)
Charlatan - is to romp (anagram)
Sit or mop (anagram)
I·1+M·3+P·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 12 pts

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