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abolisher (14 points)
Abraham Lincoln, notably
Lincoln, notably
A throwback by literary cameraman chopping wood - one wielding axe
A·1+B·3+O·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+H·4+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
absconder (14 points)
Person on the run
Band score rewritten for The Fugitive
Fugitive running Bond's race
A·1+B·3+S·1+C·3+O·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
absoluter (11 points)
Absolute
A·1+B·3+S·1+O·1+L·1+U·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
abstainer (11 points)
Seat in bar maybe not his (wordplay)
No little 21 across for one
Who's abandoned seat in bar (wordplay)
A·1+B·3+S·1+T·1+A·1+I·1+N·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
abstruser (11 points)
Harder to penetrate
A·1+B·3+S·1+T·1+R·1+U·1+S·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
addresser (11 points)
One on a podium, perhaps
Speech-maker
Business machine.
A·1+D·2+D·2+R·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
aggressor (11 points)
Communist China, by U. N. vote of 44-7
The one who 'started it'
Beginner of a quarrel.
A·1+G·2+G·2+R·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+O·1+R·1 = 11 pts
alabaster (11 points)
Statue material, perhaps
Altar base (anagram)
Figurine material, perhaps
A·1+L·1+A·1+B·3+A·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
almsgiver (15 points)
A giver of alms.
A·1+L·1+M·3+S·1+G·2+I·1+V·4+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
antisolar (9 points)
Opposite the sun
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+O·1+L·1+A·1+R·1 = 9 pts
appetiser (13 points)
An early form of fuel (wordplay)
Cook prepares it right away, perhaps
Hors d'oeuvre
A·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
appraiser (13 points)
Vintage-vehicle valuation expert
Art expert, at times
Extoller of a news agency's virtues (wordplay)
A·1+P·3+P·3+R·1+A·1+I·1+S·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
archosaur (14 points)
""A reptile of the subclass Archosauria, which includes the dinosaurs, pterosaurs, and the modern crocodilians.""
A·1+R·1+C·3+H·4+O·1+S·1+A·1+U·1+R·1 = 14 pts
aspirator (11 points)
Medical device removing fluid
Suction pump.
Suction pump
A·1+S·1+P·3+I·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 11 pts
assaulter (9 points)
One making violent attack (on another person)
Attacker.
A·1+S·1+S·1+A·1+U·1+L·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
assembler (13 points)
Constructor, of a sort
Person piecing something together
Code-converting computer program
A·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+M·3+B·3+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
auslander (10 points)
A foreigner.
A·1+U·1+S·1+L·1+A·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
avascular (14 points)
Not having blood vessels
A·1+V·4+A·1+S·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+R·1 = 14 pts
bannister (11 points)
Sir Roger -, first sub-four-minute miler
Handrail on a staircase
Famed former miler
B·3+A·1+N·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
barrister (11 points)
Lawyer maybe railing about the street
Lawyer for the higher courts
Legal advocate, must be briefed
B·3+A·1+R·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
baseliner (11 points)
Defensive type around court brewed beers in LA
Tennis player who rarely approaches the net
B·3+A·1+S·1+E·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
beastlier (11 points)
More brutish
More abominable
More gross.
B·3+E·1+A·1+S·1+T·1+L·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
berserker (15 points)
Warrior who often wore a coat made from a bear pelt
B·3+E·1+R·1+S·1+E·1+R·1+K·5+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
bespatter (13 points)
Soil of a resort in superior situation
Cover with slander
Spray with droplets
B·3+E·1+S·1+P·3+A·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
biosensor (11 points)
""A device that detects, records, and transmits information regarding a physiological change or process.""
B·3+I·1+O·1+S·1+E·1+N·1+S·1+O·1+R·1 = 11 pts
blesseder (12 points)
Blessed
B·3+L·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
blusterer (11 points)
Be around the north in order to get right person with loud voice
B·3+L·1+U·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
bolsterer (11 points)
Fan or supporter
B·3+O·1+L·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
bristlier (11 points)
Bristly
B·3+R·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+L·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
burnisher (14 points)
Smart on top, is that woman in rubber (wordplay)
B·3+U·1+R·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+H·4+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
bystander (15 points)
Innocent one (wordplay)
Onlooker (often innocent)
One in the crowd
B·3+Y·4+S·1+T·1+A·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
cannister (11 points)
""CANNIE prudent, also CANNY""
C·3+A·1+N·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
canvasser (14 points)
One soliciting votes
Petitioner who seeks sales or votes
Picture oddly smeary in viewfinder
C·3+A·1+N·1+V·4+A·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
castrator (11 points)
CASTRATO a singer castrated in boyhood
C·3+A·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 11 pts
chastener (14 points)
That which subdues
Discipliner.
C·3+H·4+A·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+N·1+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
chastiser (14 points)
Smacker from singer drinking wines
One who severely reprimands
One strapping bear taken up by hunter
C·3+H·4+A·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
cherisher (17 points)
One who cherishes.
C·3+H·4+E·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+H·4+E·1+R·1 = 17 pts
chiseller (14 points)
Untrustworthy sculptor (wordplay)
Dishonest mason (wordplay)
Statuary wide boy
C·3+H·4+I·1+S·1+E·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
chorister (14 points)
Singer exciting his rector (wordplay)
Youngster noted in church (wordplay)
Church, cathedral singer
C·3+H·4+O·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
coinsurer (11 points)
INSURER one that {insures=v}
C·3+O·1+I·1+N·1+S·1+U·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
combustor (15 points)
Jet-engine chamber
C·3+O·1+M·3+B·3+U·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 15 pts
commissar (15 points)
Leader in a red state (wordplay)
As Soviet official, I'm cross, am mad
Russian minister, before 1946
C·3+O·1+M·3+M·3+I·1+S·1+S·1+A·1+R·1 = 15 pts
condenser (12 points)
Part of a radio.
Another name for a capacitor
Study more compact radio part
C·3+O·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+N·1+S·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
confessor (14 points)
Father's visitor perhaps
Order scones for King Edward (wordplay)
Father's visitor perhaps
C·3+O·1+N·1+F·4+E·1+S·1+S·1+O·1+R·1 = 14 pts
consenter (11 points)
One who consents.
C·3+O·1+N·1+S·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
conserver (14 points)
One who protects
Wise user
C·3+O·1+N·1+S·1+E·1+R·1+V·4+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
consignor (12 points)
One sending something to trick a gentleman of Verona (wordplay)
Person sending things? Tricks to disregard for the most part
C·3+O·1+N·1+S·1+I·1+G·2+N·1+O·1+R·1 = 12 pts
consulter (11 points)
Chiromancer client, for example
C·3+O·1+N·1+S·1+U·1+L·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
consultor (11 points)
CONSULT to ask advice of
C·3+O·1+N·1+S·1+U·1+L·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 11 pts
contester (11 points)
Disputant
C·3+O·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
converser (14 points)
One who engages in conversation.
C·3+O·1+N·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+S·1+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
cosponsor (13 points)
Jointly underwrite
C·3+O·1+S·1+P·3+O·1+N·1+S·1+O·1+R·1 = 13 pts
costumier (13 points)
Tom Cruise (anagram)
French dresser Tom Cruise ordered
Tom Cruise arranged for theater job
C·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+U·1+M·3+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
counselor (11 points)
Perry Mason, for one
Summer-camp worker
Summer camp staffer
C·3+O·1+U·1+N·1+S·1+E·1+L·1+O·1+R·1 = 11 pts
crosshair (14 points)
Telescopic sighting aid
Target-centering aid
Aiming aid
C·3+R·1+O·1+S·1+S·1+H·4+A·1+I·1+R·1 = 14 pts
crossover (14 points)
Change one's bank, perhaps
Turncoat perhaps in bad mood at an end
Change one's bank perhaps
C·3+R·1+O·1+S·1+S·1+O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
curiouser (11 points)
More strange, to Alice
Maybe doctor takes in personal debts for stranger
C·3+U·1+R·1+I·1+O·1+U·1+S·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
defroster (13 points)
Ice-melting device
Rear window grid
Ridder of ice
D·2+E·1+F·4+R·1+O·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
degausser (11 points)
DEGAUSS to demagnetize
D·2+E·1+G·2+A·1+U·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
degreaser (11 points)
Cleaning material, for example Gunk
Engine treatment
D·2+E·1+G·2+R·1+E·1+A·1+S·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
depositor (12 points)
Saver made half the penniless sit inside
Bank account holder
One putting money into a bank account
D·2+E·1+P·3+O·1+S·1+I·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 12 pts
depressor (12 points)
Doctor's instrument
Muscle of a certain kind.
Instrument for the tongue
D·2+E·1+P·3+R·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+O·1+R·1 = 12 pts
descender (13 points)
Line below the main part of type.
Orpheus, in search of Eurydice
Lowercase-letter part
D·2+E·1+S·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
describer (14 points)
Writer interrupting the German reporter
D·2+E·1+S·1+C·3+R·1+I·1+B·3+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
desolater (10 points)
Ravager
D·2+E·1+S·1+O·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
desolator (10 points)
Volunteers misplace gun without retreating. One's devastated!
D·2+E·1+S·1+O·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 10 pts
despairer (12 points)
Hopeless one.
D·2+E·1+S·1+P·3+A·1+I·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
despoiler (12 points)
Sherman at Atlanta
Thief.
Thief
D·2+E·1+S·1+P·3+O·1+I·1+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
destroyer (13 points)
The Caine, for one
Noaj for one
Does Terry turn killer (wordplay)
D·2+E·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+Y·4+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
disappear (14 points)
Said paper has to go (wordplay)
Sink from sight
Vanish from view
D·2+I·1+S·1+A·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+A·1+R·1 = 14 pts
disburser (12 points)
One who disburses money.
D·2+I·1+S·1+B·3+U·1+R·1+S·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
discarder (13 points)
Bridge player, at times.
Rummy player, often
D·2+I·1+S·1+C·3+A·1+R·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
discerner (12 points)
""One who, or that which, discerns, distinguishes, perceives, or judges; as, a discerner of truth, of right and wrong. as, a discerner of truth, of right and wrong.""
D·2+I·1+S·1+C·3+E·1+R·1+N·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
discloser (12 points)
Breaker of secret recording failure
D·2+I·1+S·1+C·3+L·1+O·1+S·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
discusser (12 points)
One who discusses; one who sifts or examines.
D·2+I·1+S·1+C·3+U·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
disgracer (13 points)
One who disgraces.
D·2+I·1+S·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+C·3+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
disguiser (11 points)
""One who, or that which, disguises.""
D·2+I·1+S·1+G·2+U·1+I·1+S·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
dishwater (16 points)
Dirty washing-up liquid (wordplay)
What might be filled with Joy (wordplay)
Weak or soiled liquid
D·2+I·1+S·1+H·4+W·4+A·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 16 pts
dismember (16 points)
Divide up (organisation)
Gee, Peel might make ground this way!
Tear limb from limb
D·2+I·1+S·1+M·3+E·1+M·3+B·3+E·1+R·1 = 16 pts
disobeyer (15 points)
Rebel
D·2+I·1+S·1+O·1+B·3+E·1+Y·4+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
dispenser (12 points)
Paper-cup container for vending machines
Little girl meets poet in the chemist
It delivers if I press end roughly
D·2+I·1+S·1+P·3+E·1+N·1+S·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
disperser (12 points)
Scattering agent - rips reeds (anagram)
D·2+I·1+S·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
disrepair (12 points)
Sorry state of ruin (wordplay)
Duke is to retire in ruin
Dilapidated state is hell to put right
D·2+I·1+S·1+R·1+E·1+P·3+A·1+I·1+R·1 = 12 pts
disrupter (12 points)
Troublemaker.
D·2+I·1+S·1+R·1+U·1+P·3+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
dissector (12 points)
Be rude about 'Arry, chap with scalpel
D·2+I·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 12 pts
disseisor (10 points)
""SEISOR one that takes seizing, also SEIZOR""
D·2+I·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+I·1+S·1+O·1+R·1 = 10 pts
dissenter (10 points)
One not agreeing
One who differs among residents
Sen. Morse's GOP status.
D·2+I·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
dissolver (13 points)
""One who, or that which, has power to dissolve or dissipate.""
D·2+I·1+S·1+S·1+O·1+L·1+V·4+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
dissuader (11 points)
One who seeks to deter
D·2+I·1+S·1+S·1+U·1+A·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
distemper (14 points)
Complaint affecting setter (wordplay)
Confounding me, striped paint!
Fido's upset the paint!
D·2+I·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+M·3+P·3+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
distiller (10 points)
Hiram Walker, for one
Spirited producer (wordplay)
His spirits make a woman more sedate
D·2+I·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
distorter (10 points)
Twist dancer (wordplay)
Fisheye lens, for example
One who misrepresents.
D·2+I·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
disturber (12 points)
""One who, or that which, disturbs of disquiets; a violator of peace; a troubler.""
D·2+I·1+S·1+T·1+U·1+R·1+B·3+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
doomsayer (15 points)
Pessimist is more so, with day going wrong
During exit, May's wrangling with European alarmist
D·2+O·1+O·1+M·3+S·1+A·1+Y·4+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
dosimeter (12 points)
Device measuring absorbed radiation
Radiation detection device
New G. I. "dog tag" warning of radiation
D·2+O·1+S·1+I·1+M·3+E·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
drysalter (13 points)
Dealer in kippered herring, etc. Eng.
Was it his business not to get soaked, but just pickled (wordplay)
D·2+R·1+Y·4+S·1+A·1+L·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
dustcover (15 points)
Paper jacket for a book
Removable part of a book
Jacket on a book
D·2+U·1+S·1+T·1+C·3+O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
earthstar (12 points)
Puffball-like fungus
Two spinning bodies had fungus
Fungus with a spacy name
E·1+A·1+R·1+T·1+H·4+S·1+T·1+A·1+R·1 = 12 pts
elastomer (11 points)
Neoprene, for example
Material obtainable from ores - metal
Always securing final order for material
E·1+L·1+A·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+M·3+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
engrosser (10 points)
""One who copies a writing in large, fair characters.""
E·1+N·1+G·2+R·1+O·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
epistoler (11 points)
Jeffrey Aspern's sort of writer
Church reader always carries a weapon
A man of letters
E·1+P·3+I·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
equaliser (18 points)
What could make one lie square (wordplay)
Levelling goal
Strike causing impasse from peer is sign of hesitation
E·1+Q·10+U·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+E·1+R·1 = 18 pts
escalader (12 points)
ESCALADE to scale by means of a ladder
E·1+S·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+A·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
escalator (11 points)
Way to the top, a la 12, perhaps
One-way flight (wordplay)
Anti-Stairmaster (wordplay)
E·1+S·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 11 pts
estimator (11 points)
One who's not being precise
One judging number, quantity, etc
Who you see about a dent
E·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 11 pts
estranger (10 points)
One who estranges.
E·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+N·1+G·2+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
excelsior (18 points)
Marvellous! On and up! (motto)
Upwards with tall poet (wordplay)
New York state motto ("ever upward")
E·1+X·8+C·3+E·1+L·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+R·1 = 18 pts
exerciser (18 points)
Treadmill runs around in circles perhaps
Francesco, Italy's star striker
One keeping fit
E·1+X·8+E·1+R·1+C·3+I·1+S·1+E·1+R·1 = 18 pts
exhauster (19 points)
""One who, or that which, exhausts or draws out.""
E·1+X·8+H·4+A·1+U·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 19 pts
exorciser (18 points)
He should get the devil out!
Priest, at times
His is a dispiriting occupation
E·1+X·8+O·1+R·1+C·3+I·1+S·1+E·1+R·1 = 18 pts
expositor (18 points)
Role of a news commentator.
One shows it in poor sex novel
Explainer of complicated ideas or theories
E·1+X·8+P·3+O·1+S·1+I·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 18 pts
expresser (18 points)
Former ironer (wordplay)
Crowd replacing centre of Exeter, one might announce
E·1+X·8+P·3+R·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+R·1 = 18 pts
falsifier (15 points)
""One who falsifies, or gives to a thing a deceptive appearance; a liar.""
F·4+A·1+L·1+S·1+I·1+F·4+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
fashioner (15 points)
One who designs something
F·4+A·1+S·1+H·4+I·1+O·1+N·1+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
flashover (18 points)
FLASH to emit a sudden burst of light
F·4+L·1+A·1+S·1+H·4+O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1 = 18 pts
fleshlier (15 points)
Fleshly
F·4+L·1+E·1+S·1+H·4+L·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
fluorspar (14 points)
Mineral used in the manufacture of glass
F·4+L·1+U·1+O·1+R·1+S·1+P·3+A·1+R·1 = 14 pts
foolisher (15 points)
Foolish
F·4+O·1+O·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+H·4+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
foreswear (15 points)
SWEAR to utter a solemn oath
F·4+O·1+R·1+E·1+S·1+W·4+E·1+A·1+R·1 = 15 pts
fossicker (18 points)
Gold-digger's enemies drug-free - not so good
F·4+O·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+C·3+K·5+E·1+R·1 = 18 pts
freebaser (14 points)
FREEBASE to use a form of cocaine that is inhaled
F·4+R·1+E·1+E·1+B·3+A·1+S·1+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
freshener (15 points)
Spray used after applying makeup
Something making pleasantly clean
Toning skin lotion
F·4+R·1+E·1+S·1+H·4+E·1+N·1+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
frowstier (15 points)
Rank by comparison of writer's novel
Two friers going wrong, smelling worse
F·4+R·1+O·1+W·4+S·1+T·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
furbisher (17 points)
""One who furbishes; esp., a sword cutler, who finishes sword blades and similar weapons.""
F·4+U·1+R·1+B·3+I·1+S·1+H·4+E·1+R·1 = 17 pts
furnisher (15 points)
One who supplies or fits out.
F·4+U·1+R·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+H·4+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
gainsayer (13 points)
One who denies
Opponent wins over philosopher
One who contradicts
G·2+A·1+I·1+N·1+S·1+A·1+Y·4+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
gannister (10 points)
Variant of ganister .
G·2+A·1+N·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
gasholder (14 points)
Heard logs (anagram) - fuel store
Tank, relatively ancient - support for cut (wordplay)
G·2+A·1+S·1+H·4+O·1+L·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
gasometer (12 points)
Some great construction (wordplay)
One that has a view of the Oval!
Fuel storage tank
G·2+A·1+S·1+O·1+M·3+E·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
gastrular (10 points)
""Pl. gastrulas or gastrulae (-l ) An embryo at the stage following the blastula, consisting of a hollow, two-layered sac of ectoderm and endoderm surrounding an archenteron that communicates with the exterior through the blastopore.""
G·2+A·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+U·1+L·1+A·1+R·1 = 10 pts
ghastlier (13 points)
More horrible
More dreadful
G·2+H·4+A·1+S·1+T·1+L·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
ghostlier (13 points)
Ghostly
G·2+H·4+O·1+S·1+T·1+L·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
gladsomer (13 points)
Gladsome
G·2+L·1+A·1+D·2+S·1+O·1+M·3+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
glissader (11 points)
GLISSADE to perform a gliding dance step
G·2+L·1+I·1+S·1+S·1+A·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
glossator (10 points)
A writer of glosses or comments; a commentator.
G·2+L·1+O·1+S·1+S·1+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 10 pts
goosander (11 points)
Duck with orange? Sod off!
Muck on smoother bird
Male bird pecking duck, very large duck
G·2+O·1+O·1+S·1+A·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
gospeller (12 points)
Begone, witch, and spread the word!
Evangelist shot wizard (wordplay)
Preacher or evangelist
G·2+O·1+S·1+P·3+E·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
grewsomer (15 points)
Grewsome
G·2+R·1+E·1+W·4+S·1+O·1+M·3+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
gristlier (10 points)
More difficult to chew, in a way
G·2+R·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+L·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
grossular (10 points)
""Pertaining too, or resembling, a gooseberry; as, grossular garnet. as, grossular garnet.""
G·2+R·1+O·1+S·1+S·1+U·1+L·1+A·1+R·1 = 10 pts
gruesomer (12 points)
Gruesome
G·2+R·1+U·1+E·1+S·1+O·1+M·3+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
hadrosaur (13 points)
Extinct duck-billed beast
H·4+A·1+D·2+R·1+O·1+S·1+A·1+U·1+R·1 = 13 pts
handsomer (15 points)
More substantial, as a profit
Better formed.
Comelier
H·4+A·1+N·1+D·2+S·1+O·1+M·3+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
harvester (15 points)
Spider that reaps (wordplay)
Gleanings of its use (wordplay)
Gene Stratton Porter's 1911 hero.
H·4+A·1+R·1+V·4+E·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
hesitater (12 points)
Lost one (wordplay)
Indecisive one
H·4+E·1+S·1+I·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
horsehair (15 points)
Brush makeup, maybe
Mane or tail fibres
It's used in furniture for padding
H·4+O·1+R·1+S·1+E·1+H·4+A·1+I·1+R·1 = 15 pts
hosteller (12 points)
He'll store brews for the landlord
Largely low shelter restyled for this person
H·4+O·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
howsoever (18 points)
In what manner soever; to whatever degree or extent; however.
H·4+O·1+W·4+S·1+O·1+E·1+V·4+E·1+R·1 = 18 pts
husbander (15 points)
HUSBAND to be a thrifty manager
H·4+U·1+S·1+B·3+A·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
increaser (11 points)
""One who, or that, increases.""
I·1+N·1+C·3+R·1+E·1+A·1+S·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
inscriber (13 points)
Engraver
I·1+N·1+S·1+C·3+R·1+I·1+B·3+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
inspector (13 points)
One having good looks (wordplay)
Morse perhaps, stern cop I fancy
Yard worker (wordplay)
I·1+N·1+S·1+P·3+E·1+C·3+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 13 pts
installer (9 points)
Application included with Apple software
Cable guy, for example
Fashionable prevaricator gets fitter
I·1+N·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
instanter (9 points)
Transient arrangement needed right now
Entrant is put to work without delay
Transient, changing immediately
I·1+N·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
instiller (9 points)
One who instills.
I·1+N·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
insulator (9 points)
Asbestos, for one
Porcelain, for example
Glass, at times
I·1+N·1+S·1+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 9 pts
isallobar (11 points)
One of the contour lines used on a weather chart
I·1+S·1+A·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+B·3+A·1+R·1 = 11 pts
justiciar (18 points)
Same as Justiciary. Justiciary.
J·8+U·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+A·1+R·1 = 18 pts
justifier (19 points)
""One who justifies; one who vindicates, supports, defends, or absolves.""
J·8+U·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+F·4+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 19 pts
lifesaver (15 points)
Mae West perhaps flies around state
Candy with a hole in the middle
An opportune rescuer.
L·1+I·1+F·4+E·1+S·1+A·1+V·4+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
lunisolar (9 points)
Ecliptic period of Julian calendar.
Concerning both the moon and sun's motions
Like the Hebrew calendar, but not the Islamic
L·1+U·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+O·1+L·1+A·1+R·1 = 9 pts
lysimeter (14 points)
An instrument for measuring the water that percolates through a certain depth of soil.
L·1+Y·4+S·1+I·1+M·3+E·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
manslayer (14 points)
Murderer
Homicide.
M·3+A·1+N·1+S·1+L·1+A·1+Y·4+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
massacrer (13 points)
One who massacres.
M·3+A·1+S·1+S·1+A·1+C·3+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
merganser (12 points)
Bird swimming near germs
Germans cooked the Queen's goose
Duck near germs spreading
M·3+E·1+R·1+G·2+A·1+N·1+S·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
messenger (12 points)
Agent for runner (wordplay)
Herald compiler on ship turning green!
Bird calling (wordplay)
M·3+E·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+N·1+G·2+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
midsummer (16 points)
The - Marriage (Tippett)
Time of madness (wordplay)
Perhaps 24/06/2000 is seen here (wordplay)
M·3+I·1+D·2+S·1+U·1+M·3+M·3+E·1+R·1 = 16 pts
misfeasor (14 points)
In law one who does an unlawful act
M·3+I·1+S·1+F·4+E·1+A·1+S·1+O·1+R·1 = 14 pts
misguider (13 points)
GUIDER one that {guides=v}
M·3+I·1+S·1+G·2+U·1+I·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
mishanter (14 points)
Comparative adjective or agent noun
M·3+I·1+S·1+H·4+A·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
misleader (12 points)
Intentional deceiver
One wrongly advising niggard to hoard metal
Fooler.
M·3+I·1+S·1+L·1+E·1+A·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
misrender (12 points)
To render wrongly; to translate or recite wrongly.
M·3+I·1+S·1+R·1+E·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
missileer (11 points)
MISSILE an object or weapon that is thrown or projected
M·3+I·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+L·1+E·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
missioner (11 points)
He has creed, will travel
If you need a conversion, he's your man
Evangelist who spends little touring holy city
M·3+I·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
moistener (11 points)
Wet sponge, for one.
Wetting device for stamps
What a wet sponge may be used as
M·3+O·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+N·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
monoester (11 points)
An ester having only one ester group.
M·3+O·1+N·1+O·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
monsignor (12 points)
Priest, and character in 23
Prelate finds new character in Othello
Prelate's title
M·3+O·1+N·1+S·1+I·1+G·2+N·1+O·1+R·1 = 12 pts
multiuser (11 points)
MULTIUSE having many uses
M·3+U·1+L·1+T·1+I·1+U·1+S·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
musketeer (15 points)
Armed soldier (hist.)
Athos, Porthos or Aramis, say
Aramis, for one
M·3+U·1+S·1+K·5+E·1+T·1+E·1+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
mystifier (17 points)
Comparative adjective or agent noun
M·3+Y·4+S·1+T·1+I·1+F·4+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 17 pts
newspaper (16 points)
Snapper we employed here (wordplay)
Times for one
Extra, for one.
N·1+E·1+W·4+S·1+P·3+A·1+P·3+E·1+R·1 = 16 pts
nonanswer (12 points)
Response that beats around the bush
N·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+N·1+S·1+W·4+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
nonkosher (16 points)
Like the four things named in the circled squares
N·1+O·1+N·1+K·5+O·1+S·1+H·4+E·1+R·1 = 16 pts
nonsigner (10 points)
SIGNER one that {signs=v}
N·1+O·1+N·1+S·1+I·1+G·2+N·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
nonskater (13 points)
SKATER one who {skates=v}
N·1+O·1+N·1+S·1+K·5+A·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
nonsmoker (15 points)
Party that won't drag (wordplay)
Person without a light (wordplay)
One who doesn't light up
N·1+O·1+N·1+S·1+M·3+O·1+K·5+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
nourisher (12 points)
It hurries on development
N·1+O·1+U·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+H·4+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
oddsmaker (17 points)
Person with a line (wordplay)
One working on lines
One might create a spread
O·1+D·2+D·2+S·1+M·3+A·1+K·5+E·1+R·1 = 17 pts
oppressor (13 points)
Proposers for one who persecutes
White Russian, to Lenin
In Tempest, Prospero's a tyrant
O·1+P·3+P·3+R·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+O·1+R·1 = 13 pts
organiser (10 points)
So, rearing ugly head (wordplay)
One who arranges things
One plans a ring with new earrings
O·1+R·1+G·2+A·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
osmometer (13 points)
Fiddle some more to install model pressure gauge
O·1+S·1+M·3+O·1+M·3+E·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
ossicular (11 points)
Of or pertaining to an ossicle.
O·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+R·1 = 11 pts
oversteer (12 points)
(Of car) turn more sharply than intended
(Of vehicle) exaggerate turning motion
Go for a spin on the road
O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
passenger (12 points)
One on a train perhaps
15 across may have one
He's taken for a ride.
P·3+A·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+N·1+G·2+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
patissier (11 points)
Comparative adjective or agent noun
P·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
paymaster (16 points)
Dispenser of wages
Dispenser of soldiers' salaries
Official dealing with wages
P·3+A·1+Y·4+M·3+A·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 16 pts
pensioner (11 points)
Perhaps one ripens as retiree (wordplay)
Late worker (wordplay)
Old Chelsea player, perhaps
P·3+E·1+N·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
persister (11 points)
PERSIST to continue resolutely
P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
persuader (12 points)
One convincing; gun
P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1+U·1+A·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
pinsetter (11 points)
Bowling alley machine.
Bowling alley apparatus
Bowling-alley machinery
P·3+I·1+N·1+S·1+E·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts

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