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abdicator (14 points)
Edward VIII in 1936
He's giving up
King Edward VIII, for example
A·1+B·3+D·2+I·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 14 pts
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
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
accipiter (15 points)
A hawk
Hawk shows caprice flying - the thing must be caught
A·1+C·3+C·3+I·1+P·3+I·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
acclaimer (15 points)
Applauder
A·1+C·3+C·3+L·1+A·1+I·1+M·3+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
acidifier (15 points)
""A simple or compound principle, whose presence is necessary to produce acidity, as oxygen, chlorine, bromine, iodine, etc.""
A·1+C·3+I·1+D·2+I·1+F·4+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
acquitter (20 points)
One letting go
A·1+C·3+Q·10+U·1+I·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 20 pts
activator (14 points)
Turn-on (wordplay)
Chemical catalyst
Catalyst
A·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+V·4+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 14 pts
acyclovir (19 points)
""A synthetic purine nucleoside analog, C 8 H 10 N 5 O 3 , derived from guanine and used in the treatment of herpes simplex, herpes zoster, and varicella zoster virus infections.""
A·1+C·3+Y·4+C·3+L·1+O·1+V·4+I·1+R·1 = 19 pts
alienator (9 points)
Poor diplomat, say
Family outcast, perhaps
One causing estrangement
A·1+L·1+I·1+E·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 9 pts
alligator (10 points)
Creature seen later (wordplay)
Pogo's pal Albert, for one
Florida snapper (wordplay)
A·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+G·2+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 10 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
altimeter (11 points)
Changeover time in the cockpit
Parachutist's device
It measures height above sea level
A·1+L·1+T·1+I·1+M·3+E·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
amplifier (16 points)
Device used to increase sound
Device to boost sound levels
Part of a plane detector.
A·1+M·3+P·3+L·1+I·1+F·4+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 16 pts
ancienter (11 points)
ANCIENT an aged man
A·1+N·1+C·3+I·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
animalier (11 points)
ANIMAL a living organism with voluntary motion and sensation
A·1+N·1+I·1+M·3+A·1+L·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
antechoir (14 points)
Part of church; anchorite (anagram)
Part of a church
Area in church; icon heart anag.
A·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+C·3+H·4+O·1+I·1+R·1 = 14 pts
antilabor (11 points)
Union-busting, say
Opposed to the union, say
Don't be this tomorrow
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+L·1+A·1+B·3+O·1+R·1 = 11 pts
antiradar (10 points)
Stealthy (wordplay)
Like some hard-to-detect missiles
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+R·1+A·1+D·2+A·1+R·1 = 10 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
antitumor (11 points)
TUMOR an abnormal swelling
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+T·1+U·1+M·3+O·1+R·1 = 11 pts
antiulcer (11 points)
""ULCER to affect with a type of lesion, also ULCERATE""
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+U·1+L·1+C·3+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
apparitor (13 points)
""Formerly, an officer who attended magistrates and judges to execute their orders.""
A·1+P·3+P·3+A·1+R·1+I·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 13 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
appetizer (22 points)
Eats before dinner (wordplay)
Clams on the half shell, perhaps
Hors d'oeuvre
A·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+T·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1+R·1 = 22 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
articular (11 points)
Pertaining to the joints
Pertaining to joints
Relating to a joint
A·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+R·1 = 11 pts
artificer (14 points)
Mechanic in the armed forces
A terrific oily mechanic
A terrific construction worker
A·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+F·4+I·1+C·3+E·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
attainder (10 points)
Loss of civil rights.
Loss of all civil rights, in law
Get the German punishment for treason
A·1+T·1+T·1+A·1+I·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
auricular (11 points)
Cur Laura and I stupidly told privately
French composer's universal god of the ear
A·1+U·1+R·1+I·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+R·1 = 11 pts

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