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provender (15 points)
Not an amateur food seller (wordplay)
Dry food for beasts
Supplies spin round seller in US
P·3+R·1+O·1+V·4+E·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
pterosaur (11 points)
Extinct winged "lizard"
Ground or pasture for old beast
Ancient flier on quiet Eurostar train
P·3+T·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+S·1+A·1+U·1+R·1 = 11 pts
publisher (16 points)
Eg Jonathan Cape or Hamish Hamilton
Bookmaker in bar spilled relish
Budding author's pursuit
P·3+U·1+B·3+L·1+I·1+S·1+H·4+E·1+R·1 = 16 pts
puckerier (17 points)
Puckery
P·3+U·1+C·3+K·5+E·1+R·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 17 pts
puppeteer (15 points)
He pulls the strings.
A dog always welcomes favourite
Burr Tillstrom, for example
P·3+U·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+T·1+E·1+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
purchaser (16 points)
Patron has ship's officer storing tea
Tea break for cashier and buyer
One who buys something
P·3+U·1+R·1+C·3+H·4+A·1+S·1+E·1+R·1 = 16 pts
purloiner (11 points)
Cleaner hides meat from thief
Cleaner hiding joint she's stolen
P·3+U·1+R·1+L·1+O·1+I·1+N·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
pushchair (19 points)
Promote president to pram
Reportedly pedal president's buggy
Baby transport
P·3+U·1+S·1+H·4+C·3+H·4+A·1+I·1+R·1 = 19 pts
pyrolyzer (26 points)
""PYROLYZE to decompose by heating, also PYROLISE, PYROLIZE, PYROLYSE""
P·3+Y·4+R·1+O·1+L·1+Y·4+Z·10+E·1+R·1 = 26 pts
pyrometer (16 points)
An instrument used for measuring the expansion of solid bodies by heat.
P·3+Y·4+R·1+O·1+M·3+E·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 16 pts
qualifier (21 points)
Finalist, perhaps
Finalist in race
A survivor in the heat
Q·10+U·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+F·4+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 21 pts
quantizer (27 points)
""QUANTIZE to express in terms of quanta, also QUANTISE""
Q·10+U·1+A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1+R·1 = 27 pts
quarreler (18 points)
One in a dispute
Q·10+U·1+A·1+R·1+R·1+E·1+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 18 pts
queenlier (18 points)
Queenly
Q·10+U·1+E·1+E·1+N·1+L·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 18 pts
quickener (24 points)
""One who, or that which, quickens.""
Q·10+U·1+I·1+C·3+K·5+E·1+N·1+E·1+R·1 = 24 pts
racketeer (15 points)
Capone, for one
Criminal tennis player (wordplay)
Al Capone, for one
R·1+A·1+C·3+K·5+E·1+T·1+E·1+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
racketier (15 points)
Rackety
R·1+A·1+C·3+K·5+E·1+T·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
raconteur (11 points)
One loving relations (wordplay)
Baron Munchhausen, for one
Doctor ran to cure storyteller
R·1+A·1+C·3+O·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+U·1+R·1 = 11 pts
radicular (12 points)
""Of or performance to roots, or the root of a plant.""
R·1+A·1+D·2+I·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+R·1 = 12 pts
ragpicker (18 points)
Worker who positively impacts an urban environment
R·1+A·1+G·2+P·3+I·1+C·3+K·5+E·1+R·1 = 18 pts
rainmaker (15 points)
Medicine man, perhaps
Weatherman of a sort.
*One seeding clouds
R·1+A·1+I·1+N·1+M·3+A·1+K·5+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
rainwater (12 points)
Soft fall (wordplay)
Not a painter in oils, perhaps
Quite soft liquid.
R·1+A·1+I·1+N·1+W·4+A·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
ransacker (15 points)
Looter fled with one firing perhaps
Rifle-man (wordplay)
One who turns a place upside down
R·1+A·1+N·1+S·1+A·1+C·3+K·5+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
ratemeter (11 points)
Comparative adjective or agent noun
R·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+M·3+E·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
ratepayer (14 points)
Customer of a public utility
One called upon to face a local charge
Contributor to local council funds
R·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+P·3+A·1+Y·4+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
raunchier (14 points)
More earthy or bawdy
R·1+A·1+U·1+N·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
rebounder (12 points)
Olajuwon, for example
Hoopster, at times
R·1+E·1+B·3+O·1+U·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
recharger (15 points)
CHARGER one that {charges=v}
R·1+E·1+C·3+H·4+A·1+R·1+G·2+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
recharter (14 points)
Hire again, with a boat or plane
R·1+E·1+C·3+H·4+A·1+R·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
reconquer (20 points)
""To conquer again; to recover by conquest; as, to reconquer a revolted province. as, to reconquer a revolted province.""
R·1+E·1+C·3+O·1+N·1+Q·10+U·1+E·1+R·1 = 20 pts
recontour (11 points)
CONTOUR to make the outline of
R·1+E·1+C·3+O·1+N·1+T·1+O·1+U·1+R·1 = 11 pts
recounter (11 points)
COUNTER to {oppose=v}
R·1+E·1+C·3+O·1+U·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
recoverer (14 points)
One who recovers.
R·1+E·1+C·3+O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
recruiter (11 points)
Enlister of new members.
One enlisting others into forces
Enlistment official
R·1+E·1+C·3+R·1+U·1+I·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
rectifier (14 points)
Electrical device converting AC to DC
Device such as a diode
One making correct electrical device
R·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+F·4+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
redeliver (13 points)
Correct a FedEx mistake
Once again serve raw meat injected with drug
Give back
R·1+E·1+D·2+E·1+L·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
redresser (10 points)
Maker of amends.
Writing about some furniture restorer
He's put right concerning a theatre worker
R·1+E·1+D·2+R·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
reflector (14 points)
Mirror (not a good one?)
Mirror or similar object
Type of telescope
R·1+E·1+F·4+L·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 14 pts
refractor (14 points)
Galileo's telescope, for one
Telescope type
Telescope that uses a lens as the primary focusing element
R·1+E·1+F·4+R·1+A·1+C·3+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 14 pts
refresher (15 points)
Overtime pay for a barman
Drink during subsequent course
Kind of course of study.
R·1+E·1+F·4+R·1+E·1+S·1+H·4+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
regisseur (10 points)
Stage manager offers new surgeries
Ballet director; stage manager
The signs may well be grave, if not acute
R·1+E·1+G·2+I·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+U·1+R·1 = 10 pts
registrar (10 points)
Record holder (wordplay)
Record collector (wordplay)
Recorder of births, deaths and marriages
R·1+E·1+G·2+I·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+R·1 = 10 pts
regressor (10 points)
REGRESS to go back
R·1+E·1+G·2+R·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+O·1+R·1 = 10 pts
regretter (10 points)
REGRET to look back upon with sorrow or remorse
R·1+E·1+G·2+R·1+E·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
regulator (10 points)
Governor's time over, wearing uniform
Such as OFGAS, OFTEL etc
Government watchdog
R·1+E·1+G·2+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 10 pts
rehearser (12 points)
One who believes 'practice makes perfect'
One who goes over and listens again to Queen
One who believes "practice makes perfect"
R·1+E·1+H·4+E·1+A·1+R·1+S·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
reinsurer (9 points)
One who gives reinsurance.
R·1+E·1+I·1+N·1+S·1+U·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
rejoinder (17 points)
About to connect the German answer
Quick, witty reply
Sharp or witty reply
R·1+E·1+J·8+O·1+I·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 17 pts
relacquer (20 points)
""LACQUER to coat with a glossy substance, also LACKER""
R·1+E·1+L·1+A·1+C·3+Q·10+U·1+E·1+R·1 = 20 pts
remainder (12 points)
Rest of book left behind (wordplay)
Book rest (wordplay)
It's left? Right!
R·1+E·1+M·3+A·1+I·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
renouncer (11 points)
One who abdicates
One who sacrifices personal ambition.
One who repudiates.
R·1+E·1+N·1+O·1+U·1+N·1+C·3+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
renovator (12 points)
Old home owner, often
One who restores
Carpenter, at times
R·1+E·1+N·1+O·1+V·4+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 12 pts
replaster (11 points)
Fix up old walls
Patch a wall or ceiling.
R·1+E·1+P·3+L·1+A·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
repleader (12 points)
""A second pleading, or course of pleadings; also, the right of pleading again.""
R·1+E·1+P·3+L·1+E·1+A·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
repressor (11 points)
PRESSOR a substance that raises blood pressure
R·1+E·1+P·3+R·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+O·1+R·1 = 11 pts
reprinter (11 points)
One who reprints.
R·1+E·1+P·3+R·1+I·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
requester (18 points)
One who requests; a petitioner.
R·1+E·1+Q·10+U·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 18 pts
requestor (18 points)
QUESTOR a Roman magistrate
R·1+E·1+Q·10+U·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 18 pts
rescinder (12 points)
RESCIND to {annul=v}
R·1+E·1+S·1+C·3+I·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
reservoir (12 points)
Area for storage, of water say
River rose, spawning a lake maybe
Source of liquid assets (wordplay)
R·1+E·1+S·1+E·1+R·1+V·4+O·1+I·1+R·1 = 12 pts
resoluter (9 points)
Resolute
R·1+E·1+S·1+O·1+L·1+U·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
resonator (9 points)
It echoes some features on a tortoise
Small auxiliary muffler
Device for enhancing oscillations
R·1+E·1+S·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 9 pts
respecter (13 points)
Obeyer, as of laws
Person paying homage to sceptre representing the queen
R·1+E·1+S·1+P·3+E·1+C·3+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
responder (12 points)
One replying or reacting
Pen pal, at times
First one on the scene
R·1+E·1+S·1+P·3+O·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
rethinker (16 points)
THINKER one who {thinks=v}
R·1+E·1+T·1+H·4+I·1+N·1+K·5+E·1+R·1 = 16 pts
reticular (11 points)
Netted 100 lire at Rugby Union dance
After tea I see you get fifty in the rear of the net
Copper in French bed, put back into back, is netted
R·1+E·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+R·1 = 11 pts
retinular (9 points)
Pl. retinulae (-l ) A cluster of pigmented sensory cells in the compound eye of an arthropod.
R·1+E·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+U·1+L·1+A·1+R·1 = 9 pts
retoucher (14 points)
Spot remover (wordplay)
R·1+E·1+T·1+O·1+U·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
retractor (11 points)
Mechanism that furls seat belt
15 14 on farm vehicle
One holding back a muscle
R·1+E·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+C·3+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 11 pts
retreater (9 points)
One on the run
R·1+E·1+T·1+R·1+E·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
retriever (12 points)
Lab, for one
Golden best friend (wordplay)
Labrador best friend (wordplay)
R·1+E·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+E·1+V·4+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
revelator (12 points)
One who makes a revelation; a revealer.
R·1+E·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 12 pts
rheometer (14 points)
Device for indicating speed of blood circulation
Instrument for measuring velocity of flow.
Instrument for measuring a current of fluid
R·1+H·4+E·1+O·1+M·3+E·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
rhymester (17 points)
Merry's the work of McGonagall, say
Writer of short poems
Writer of inferior verse
R·1+H·4+Y·4+M·3+E·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 17 pts
ricketier (15 points)
More inclined to shake
R·1+I·1+C·3+K·5+E·1+T·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
ridiculer (12 points)
Scoffing person.
R·1+I·1+D·2+I·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
rocketeer (15 points)
Willy Ley, for one
Technician at NASA
Gagarin or Glenn
R·1+O·1+C·3+K·5+E·1+T·1+E·1+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
roisterer (9 points)
Falstaff, for one
One can disturb retirer so!
Terrorise drunken reveller
R·1+O·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
rosewater (12 points)
Billy's "Aquacade" pool?
The scent when the tide came in perhaps
Billy's "Aquacade" pool (wordplay)
R·1+O·1+S·1+E·1+W·4+A·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
rostellar (9 points)
Pertaining to a rostellum.
R·1+O·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+R·1 = 9 pts
rotameter (11 points)
""(Physics / General Physics)™ a device used for measuring the flow of a fluid. It consists of a small float supported in a tapering glass by the flow of the fluid, the height of the float indicating the rate of flow""
R·1+O·1+T·1+A·1+M·3+E·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
ruminator (11 points)
Cud chewer
What's odd in a politician, almost the thinker (wordplay)
R·1+U·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 11 pts
rumrunner (11 points)
Smuggler from isle (Lewis, say)
Fast driver carrying illegal booze (3,6)
Revenuer's target
R·1+U·1+M·3+R·1+U·1+N·1+N·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
safflower (18 points)
Less rapid rapids? (letters 4-7)
Thistle-like plant cultivated in India
S·1+A·1+F·4+F·4+L·1+O·1+W·4+E·1+R·1 = 18 pts
saintlier (9 points)
More long-suffering
More like Mother Seton
More angelic
S·1+A·1+I·1+N·1+T·1+L·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
salivator (12 points)
SALIVATE to secrete saliva
S·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+V·4+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 12 pts
salometer (11 points)
See Salimeter. Salimeter.
S·1+A·1+L·1+O·1+M·3+E·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
saltpeter (11 points)
Naturally occurring potassium nitrate
Another name for potassium nitrate
Ingredient in fireworks
S·1+A·1+L·1+T·1+P·3+E·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
saltwater (12 points)
Saline solution (wordplay)
What an ocean is made of
Always wet but never fresh
S·1+A·1+L·1+T·1+W·4+A·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
sandpaper (14 points)
Alternative to a plane (wordplay)
Abrasive sheet (DIY)
Wood-smoothing aid
S·1+A·1+N·1+D·2+P·3+A·1+P·3+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
sandpiper (14 points)
Desert musician (wordplay)
Snipe's cousin
Small wading bird
S·1+A·1+N·1+D·2+P·3+I·1+P·3+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
sapsucker (17 points)
It might be yellow-bellied
Yellow-bellied bird
Seedy cakes spur woodpecker
S·1+A·1+P·3+S·1+U·1+C·3+K·5+E·1+R·1 = 17 pts
saturator (9 points)
""One who, or that which, saturates.""
S·1+A·1+T·1+U·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 9 pts
saunterer (9 points)
Son, member of family with double hesitation as slow walker
S·1+A·1+U·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
savourier (12 points)
Savoury
S·1+A·1+V·4+O·1+U·1+R·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
sawtimber (16 points)
Comparative adjective or agent noun
S·1+A·1+W·4+T·1+I·1+M·3+B·3+E·1+R·1 = 16 pts
scalloper (13 points)
Mollusk gatherer
S·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+P·3+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
scarifier (14 points)
One who criticises what lawn specialist uses
Earth's destroyer more alarming, if accepted
It's more frightening if taken for a gardening tool
S·1+C·3+A·1+R·1+I·1+F·4+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
scatterer (11 points)
Disperser.
Disseminator
S·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
scavenger (15 points)
Vulture (or similar character)
Junk collector (wordplay)
Junkyard shopper, say
S·1+C·3+A·1+V·4+E·1+N·1+G·2+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
scheduler (15 points)
One planning timetable
Wild cheers engulf mostly boring planner
Timetable honcho
S·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+D·2+U·1+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
schizzier (32 points)
Schizzy
S·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+Z·10+Z·10+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 32 pts
schnauzer (23 points)
Wiry-coated pooch
Furry-muzzled dog
Dog with a bearded muzzle
S·1+C·3+H·4+N·1+A·1+U·1+Z·10+E·1+R·1 = 23 pts
schnorrer (14 points)
""One who takes advantage of the generosity of others, also SHNORRER""
S·1+C·3+H·4+N·1+O·1+R·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
scrabbler (15 points)
SCRABBLE to {scramble=v}
S·1+C·3+R·1+A·1+B·3+B·3+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
scraggier (13 points)
Scraggy
S·1+C·3+R·1+A·1+G·2+G·2+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
scrambler (15 points)
Motor cyclist egged on (wordplay)
Phone tap foiler
Phone security device
S·1+C·3+R·1+A·1+M·3+B·3+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
scrappier (15 points)
More combative
S·1+C·3+R·1+A·1+P·3+P·3+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
scratcher (16 points)
Cat, at times
S·1+C·3+R·1+A·1+T·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+R·1 = 16 pts
scrawlier (14 points)
Scrawly
S·1+C·3+R·1+A·1+W·4+L·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
scrawnier (14 points)
More bonier
More sticklike
More rawboned
S·1+C·3+R·1+A·1+W·4+N·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
screecher (16 points)
Noise-making firework
Person who yells a lot
Something with a harsh cry
S·1+C·3+R·1+E·1+E·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+R·1 = 16 pts
scribbler (15 points)
One jotting quickly, say
Pen for this
Writer of a sort
S·1+C·3+R·1+I·1+B·3+B·3+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
scrimpier (15 points)
Scrimpy
S·1+C·3+R·1+I·1+M·3+P·3+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
scrivener (14 points)
Person who draws up contracts etc.
He writes, indeed he does
Melville's Bartleby, for example
S·1+C·3+R·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+N·1+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
scroggier (13 points)
Scroggy
S·1+C·3+R·1+O·1+G·2+G·2+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
scrounger (12 points)
An appealing sponge (wordplay)
New surgeon accepting credit is sponge
He mooches
S·1+C·3+R·1+O·1+U·1+N·1+G·2+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
scrubbier (15 points)
Scrubby
S·1+C·3+R·1+U·1+B·3+B·3+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
scruffier (17 points)
Tailor cries over Trump becoming more untidy
S·1+C·3+R·1+U·1+F·4+F·4+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 17 pts
scutellar (11 points)
""Pl. scutella (-t l ) Zoology A shieldlike bony plate or scale, as on the thorax of some insects.""
S·1+C·3+U·1+T·1+E·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+R·1 = 11 pts
seedeater (10 points)
Finch, for one
Practically any bird, for example
Bird feeder feeder
S·1+E·1+E·1+D·2+E·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
semilunar (11 points)
Shaped like a half-moon
Crescent-shaped
S·1+E·1+M·3+I·1+L·1+U·1+N·1+A·1+R·1 = 11 pts
sensibler (11 points)
Sensible
S·1+E·1+N·1+S·1+I·1+B·3+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
separator (11 points)
Opera star (anagram)
What keeps things apart
It divides cream and milk
S·1+E·1+P·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 11 pts
sepulcher (16 points)
Burial chamber
S·1+E·1+P·3+U·1+L·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+R·1 = 16 pts
sequencer (20 points)
Device determining order of events, data, etc
S·1+E·1+Q·10+U·1+E·1+N·1+C·3+E·1+R·1 = 20 pts
sequester (18 points)
Remove; confiscate (property)
Send into seclusion
Put into seclusion
S·1+E·1+Q·10+U·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 18 pts
serenader (10 points)
One playing to the balcony (wordplay)
Guitar player outside window
Wooer, perhaps
S·1+E·1+R·1+E·1+N·1+A·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
shadowier (16 points)
Shadowy
S·1+H·4+A·1+D·2+O·1+W·4+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 16 pts
shallower (15 points)
Preferable for new swimmers
One will not be so deeply in debt
Comparatively superficial
S·1+H·4+A·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+W·4+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
shampooer (16 points)
Hairdresser finds spectacles in small basket
S·1+H·4+A·1+M·3+P·3+O·1+O·1+E·1+R·1 = 16 pts
shapelier (14 points)
Heels, pair becoming more elegant
Evoking more "hubba-hubbas"
More likely to be watched
S·1+H·4+A·1+P·3+E·1+L·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
sharpener (14 points)
Device for making a point (wordplay)
Gadget on the cutting edge (wordplay)
It makes a point or edge
S·1+H·4+A·1+R·1+P·3+E·1+N·1+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
shelterer (12 points)
SHELTER to provide cover or protection
S·1+H·4+E·1+L·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
shipowner (17 points)
Onassis, perhaps, captive in the sun (wordplay)
Transport magnate's shown ripe bananas
At sea, person with less time to find big fish in the main (wordplay)
S·1+H·4+I·1+P·3+O·1+W·4+N·1+E·1+R·1 = 17 pts
shoemaker (18 points)
One working at court (wordplay)
Oxford man (wordplay)
Oxford's last worker (wordplay)
S·1+H·4+O·1+E·1+M·3+A·1+K·5+E·1+R·1 = 18 pts
shortener (12 points)
In gambling one who causes the odds to become less
Abridger
S·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+T·1+E·1+N·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
shorthair (15 points)
Pet that doesn't need much brushing, say
Feature of a crew cut.
Result of a buzz cut
S·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+T·1+H·4+A·1+I·1+R·1 = 15 pts
shoveller (15 points)
Duck person doing spadework
Duck swimming over shell
He clears the way while getting over shell shock
S·1+H·4+O·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
shriekier (16 points)
Shrieky
S·1+H·4+R·1+I·1+E·1+K·5+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 16 pts
shrimpier (16 points)
Shrimpy
S·1+H·4+R·1+I·1+M·3+P·3+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 16 pts
shrubbier (16 points)
Shrubby
S·1+H·4+R·1+U·1+B·3+B·3+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 16 pts
shunpiker (18 points)
SHUNPIKE to travel on sideroads to avoid expressways
S·1+H·4+U·1+N·1+P·3+I·1+K·5+E·1+R·1 = 18 pts
sideliner (10 points)
Footballer out of the game: Colloq.
Footballer out of the game Colloq.
Nonparticipant vessel
S·1+I·1+D·2+E·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
sightlier (13 points)
More comely.
More attractive
S·1+I·1+G·2+H·4+T·1+L·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
sightseer (13 points)
He visits places, say, always ancient
Tourist spot fortune teller
Visitor to famous locations
S·1+I·1+G·2+H·4+T·1+S·1+E·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
signaller (10 points)
Without exception resign, upset about the railwayman
He sent 'England expects...' to the fleet; an indication to go for the French
S·1+I·1+G·2+N·1+A·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
signifier (13 points)
One that signifies.
S·1+I·1+G·2+N·1+I·1+F·4+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
simulator (11 points)
Machine for training, eg, pilots
Device replicating external conditions
Flight training equipment
S·1+I·1+M·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 11 pts
sketchier (18 points)
Vaguer in outline - stick here (anagram)
Less elaborated sportsman's clothing cut
Less clearly drawn
S·1+K·5+E·1+T·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 18 pts
skibobber (19 points)
SKIBOB to travel in a sleigh-type vehicle over snow
S·1+K·5+I·1+B·3+O·1+B·3+B·3+E·1+R·1 = 19 pts
skyjacker (29 points)
Person who highjacks an aeroplane
Modern pirate
Modern pirate runs after sailor within island
S·1+K·5+Y·4+J·8+A·1+C·3+K·5+E·1+R·1 = 29 pts
skylarker (20 points)
SKYLARK to {frolic=v}
S·1+K·5+Y·4+L·1+A·1+R·1+K·5+E·1+R·1 = 20 pts
skywriter (19 points)
Educated plane (wordplay)
One with big ideas (wordplay)
Airborne ad maker
S·1+K·5+Y·4+W·4+R·1+I·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 19 pts
slanderer (10 points)
Owner of a bad tongue.
One who defames another
One's words may lead to action
S·1+L·1+A·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
slaughter (13 points)
Killing (of farm animals)
Start to shake with mirth that's killing
Fall about in almost relentless defeat
S·1+L·1+A·1+U·1+G·2+H·4+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
sleepover (14 points)
Teen party, maybe
Stay with a friend, say
Preteens' party, maybe
S·1+L·1+E·1+E·1+P·3+O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
sleepwear (14 points)
Here are Le Pew's pajamas
Retirement attire
S·1+L·1+E·1+E·1+P·3+W·4+E·1+A·1+R·1 = 14 pts
slenderer (10 points)
Series about banker, not so fat
Thinner line in poster engineers put up (wordplay)
Less robust.
S·1+L·1+E·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
slimpsier (13 points)
Slimpsy
S·1+L·1+I·1+M·3+P·3+S·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
slipcover (16 points)
False alibi (wordplay)
Chair upholstery item
False alibi?
S·1+L·1+I·1+P·3+C·3+O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1 = 16 pts
slobberer (13 points)
One who slobbers.
S·1+L·1+O·1+B·3+B·3+E·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
sloganeer (10 points)
A coiner of catchphrases
Ad agency specialist
Speaker of trite phrases
S·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+A·1+N·1+E·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
slouchier (14 points)
Slouchy
S·1+L·1+O·1+U·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
sloughier (13 points)
Sloughy
S·1+L·1+O·1+U·1+G·2+H·4+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
slumberer (13 points)
One who slumbers; a sleeper.
S·1+L·1+U·1+M·3+B·3+E·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
smatterer (11 points)
One with superficial knowledge
S·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
smutchier (16 points)
Smutchy
S·1+M·3+U·1+T·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 16 pts
snatchier (14 points)
Snatchy
S·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
snickerer (15 points)
SNICKER to utter a partly stifled giggle
S·1+N·1+I·1+C·3+K·5+E·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
sniggerer (11 points)
Giggler.
S·1+N·1+I·1+G·2+G·2+E·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
snorkeler (13 points)
Vacationer, at times
Certain underwater explorer
Club Med vacationer, at times
S·1+N·1+O·1+R·1+K·5+E·1+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
snowmaker (18 points)
Machine on the slopes
S·1+N·1+O·1+W·4+M·3+A·1+K·5+E·1+R·1 = 18 pts
snowshoer (15 points)
One who travels on snowshoes; an expert in using snowshoes.
S·1+N·1+O·1+W·4+S·1+H·4+O·1+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
snufflier (15 points)
Snuffly
S·1+N·1+U·1+F·4+F·4+L·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
sodbuster (12 points)
In the USA, farmer who works the soil
Plow, for example
Farmer who works the soil
S·1+O·1+D·2+B·3+U·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
softcover (17 points)
Like some books
Paperback book
S·1+O·1+F·4+T·1+C·3+O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1 = 17 pts
sojourner (16 points)
Temporary resident
Traveler, 7/4/1997
Mars
S·1+O·1+J·8+O·1+U·1+R·1+N·1+E·1+R·1 = 16 pts
solicitor (11 points)
No particular beggar this law officer!
Lawyer, oldest professional (wordplay)
Advocate very legal alternative
S·1+O·1+L·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 11 pts
sommelier (13 points)
Wine steward in restaurant or hotel
Smile more fake, as wine waiter
The wine expert-server in a hotel
S·1+O·1+M·3+M·3+E·1+L·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
sonneteer (9 points)
Shakespeare, for one
One for fourteen a time
Youth by net always supports linesman
S·1+O·1+N·1+N·1+E·1+T·1+E·1+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
spanglier (12 points)
Spangly
S·1+P·3+A·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
sparklier (15 points)
Sparkly
S·1+P·3+A·1+R·1+K·5+L·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
specialer (13 points)
Special
S·1+P·3+E·1+C·3+I·1+A·1+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
specifier (16 points)
One setting down requirements
S·1+P·3+E·1+C·3+I·1+F·4+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 16 pts
spectator (13 points)
A model inspector at cricket, say ...
Playing to the crowd (wordplay)
One to watch!
S·1+P·3+E·1+C·3+T·1+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 13 pts
speedster (12 points)
Jensen, perhaps: a car for the fleet
Fast car (or driver)
'50s Porsche 356 roadster variant
S·1+P·3+E·1+E·1+D·2+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
spelunker (15 points)
Cave man (wordplay)
Explorer of sorts
One exploring deeply (wordplay)
S·1+P·3+E·1+L·1+U·1+N·1+K·5+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
sphincter (16 points)
Riddler endlessly chattering, loathing lost muscle
Muscle inclined to pinch with rest - stopped up
Body part in a "Wayne's World" joke used to get the other guy to say "What?"
S·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+N·1+C·3+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 16 pts
spiderier (12 points)
Spidery
S·1+P·3+I·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
spillover (14 points)
Unexpected by-product
Go past the rim
Unexpected consequence
S·1+P·3+I·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
spindlier (12 points)
Built more like Ichabod Crane
Longer and thinner
More thin and frail
S·1+P·3+I·1+N·1+D·2+L·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
spinnaker (15 points)
Sail suited to Shane Warne (wordplay)
Racing yacht's large triangular sail.
Sail that looks kinda like a parachute
S·1+P·3+I·1+N·1+N·1+A·1+K·5+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
splashier (14 points)
More ostentatious
Mountains (spelled backward) + Less bold = (wordplay)
S·1+P·3+L·1+A·1+S·1+H·4+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
spleenier (11 points)
Spleeny
S·1+P·3+L·1+E·1+E·1+N·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
splendour (12 points)
Odds on usurer heard to show richness
Show way to spend our pound inside
Half-hearted hostility and dismal dazzle
S·1+P·3+L·1+E·1+N·1+D·2+O·1+U·1+R·1 = 12 pts
splurgier (12 points)
Splurgy
S·1+P·3+L·1+U·1+R·1+G·2+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
spoliator (11 points)
1989's word: Plunderer
S·1+P·3+O·1+L·1+I·1+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 11 pts
sprawlier (14 points)
Sprawly
S·1+P·3+R·1+A·1+W·4+L·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
spriggier (13 points)
Spriggy
S·1+P·3+R·1+I·1+G·2+G·2+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts

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