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abhor (10 points)
Shun sailor with horror? Not half!
Regard sailor with horror? Not half!
Feel more than disdain
A·1+B·3+H·4+O·1+R·1 = 10 pts
abler (7 points)
More talented? Be real!
More like a seaman, perhaps
More competent, perhaps like seaman
A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 7 pts
amber (9 points)
Honey-colored 311 song (wordplay)
Brake light, perhaps
Colour between red and green (wordplay)
A·1+M·3+B·3+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
arbor (7 points)
Place for a bench perhaps
Ivy's support, maybe
Place for vines, perhaps
A·1+R·1+B·3+O·1+R·1 = 7 pts
abaser (8 points)
One who humiliates
Shame is his game
One putting others down
A·1+B·3+A·1+S·1+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
abater (8 points)
One who eases off
That which diminishes.
One that lessens
A·1+B·3+A·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
abator (8 points)
One who suspends an action, in law
Stopper of a nuisance
Halter of a nuisance, in law
A·1+B·3+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 8 pts
abider (9 points)
Resident (in Tarrytown?)
Job, for one
One who endures
A·1+B·3+I·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
abuser (8 points)
Say bully finds work in decrepit bar
Bully or addict
Addict or bully
A·1+B·3+U·1+S·1+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
ambeer (10 points)
Tobacco juice
A·1+M·3+B·3+E·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
ambler (10 points)
Eric Walker (wordplay)
Writer was better beheaded (wordplay)
English thriller writer; walker
A·1+M·3+B·3+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
arbour (8 points)
Port for the cockney under the trees
Leafy bower in Leeds
Shady garden alcove
A·1+R·1+B·3+O·1+U·1+R·1 = 8 pts
abetter (9 points)
A reformed assistant (wordplay)
Helpmate of sorts
Partner in crime; tree bat (anagram)
A·1+B·3+E·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
abettor (9 points)
One driving a getaway car, say
Hardly a good helper (wordplay)
Accomplice in crime
A·1+B·3+E·1+T·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 9 pts
abjurer (16 points)
One who {abjures=v}
A·1+B·3+J·8+U·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 16 pts
aborter (9 points)
Launch stopper
A·1+B·3+O·1+R·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
abrader (10 points)
Carpenter's rasp, for one
Rubber eraser, for one
Rubber (wordplay)
A·1+B·3+R·1+A·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
abutter (9 points)
Neighbouring landowner is a bishop, say
Neighbour providing a dairy product
Owner of a contiguous estate
A·1+B·3+U·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
acerber (11 points)
Acerb
A·1+C·3+E·1+R·1+B·3+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
allobar (9 points)
Depleted uranium, vis-a-vis natural uranium
A·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+B·3+A·1+R·1 = 9 pts
arbiter (9 points)
Beef inspector (wordplay)
Umpire, for one
Ruling party (wordplay)
A·1+R·1+B·3+I·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
abattoir (10 points)
Place for croaking animals (wordplay)
Place for neat disposal (wordplay)
I tar boat (anagram)
A·1+B·3+A·1+T·1+T·1+O·1+I·1+R·1 = 10 pts
abductor (13 points)
Taker (of someone)
One removing by force
Hercules, to Iole
A·1+B·3+D·2+U·1+C·3+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 13 pts
abhorrer (13 points)
One who can't stand (wordplay)
He detests you
A·1+B·3+H·4+O·1+R·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
abridger (12 points)
Reader's Digest staffer
One who makes short work of a link with ringleader
Person who curtails a game of cards with king
A·1+B·3+R·1+I·1+D·2+G·2+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
abrupter (12 points)
More sudden and unexpected
Shorter able-bodied man serving on game point, about given up
A·1+B·3+R·1+U·1+P·3+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
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
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
abandoner (12 points)
Deserter
Deserter.
A·1+B·3+A·1+N·1+D·2+O·1+N·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
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
abnegator (12 points)
One who surrenders
Renouncer over Angora bet
Claim renouncer
A·1+B·3+N·1+E·1+G·2+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 12 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
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
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
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
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
abominator (14 points)
One hates to see Robin with wingless Batman, struggling to apprehend ring
A·1+B·3+O·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 14 pts
abstracter (14 points)
Abstract
A·1+B·3+S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+C·3+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
abstractor (14 points)
ABSTRACT to draw away
A·1+B·3+S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+C·3+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 14 pts
acetabular (14 points)
Cupshaped; saucershaped; acetabuliform.
A·1+C·3+E·1+T·1+A·1+B·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+R·1 = 14 pts
ambassador (15 points)
David K. E. Bruce, for one
Bunker, for one.
One who's goodwill hunting (wordplay)
A·1+M·3+B·3+A·1+S·1+S·1+A·1+D·2+O·1+R·1 = 15 pts
ambuscader (17 points)
""AMBUSCADE A lying in a wood, concealed, for the purpose of attacking an enemy by surprise. Hence: A lying in wait, and concealed in any situation, for a like purpose; a snare laid for an enemy; an ambush.""
A·1+M·3+B·3+U·1+S·1+C·3+A·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 17 pts
arbitrager (13 points)
Same as arbitrageur.arbitrageur.
A·1+R·1+B·3+I·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+G·2+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
arbitrator (12 points)
Grieve or Dascoli
Independent settler of dispute
Person authorized to decide a dispute.
A·1+R·1+B·3+I·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 12 pts
abbreviator (18 points)
Creator of short sentences (wordplay)
A·1+B·3+B·3+R·1+E·1+V·4+I·1+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 18 pts
afterburner (16 points)
Part of a jet engine increasing thrust
Pollution-control device
Jet power booster
A·1+F·4+T·1+E·1+R·1+B·3+U·1+R·1+N·1+E·1+R·1 = 16 pts
antechamber (20 points)
Small room leading to a larger room
Lobby one college with sign of caution
Small entrance room
A·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+C·3+H·4+A·1+M·3+B·3+E·1+R·1 = 20 pts
antiburglar (14 points)
BURGLAR to enter a building to steal
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+B·3+U·1+R·1+G·2+L·1+A·1+R·1 = 14 pts
arbitrageur (14 points)
Exploiter of market differences
Exploiter of stock market differences
Trader offers designer's latest little piece with passion in a very old city
A·1+R·1+B·3+I·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+G·2+E·1+U·1+R·1 = 14 pts
azotobacter (24 points)
""Any of various rod-shaped, nonpathogenic, nitrogen-fixing bacteria of the genus Azotobacter, found in soil and water.""
A·1+Z·10+O·1+T·1+O·1+B·3+A·1+C·3+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 24 pts
alphabetizer (28 points)
""ALPHABETIZE To arrange alphabetically; as, to alphabetize a list of words. as, to alphabetize a list of words.""
A·1+L·1+P·3+H·4+A·1+B·3+E·1+T·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1+R·1 = 28 pts
antifilibuster (19 points)
""FILIBUSTER A lawless military adventurer, especially one in quest of plunder; a freebooter; originally applied to buccaneers infesting the Spanish American coasts, but introduced into common English to designate the followers of Lopez in his expedition to Cuba in 1851, and those of Walker in his expedition to Nicaragua, in 1855.""
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+F·4+I·1+L·1+I·1+B·3+U·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 19 pts
antitubercular (18 points)
TUBERCULAR Having tubercles; affected with tubercles; tubercled; tuberculate.
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+T·1+U·1+B·3+E·1+R·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+R·1 = 18 pts
autobiographer (22 points)
Writer of their own life story
A·1+U·1+T·1+O·1+B·3+I·1+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+P·3+H·4+E·1+R·1 = 22 pts

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