-Ter Vocabulary Words

Based on the definitions, name these words that end in ter.

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Hint	Word
customer attendant in restaurants	Waiter
move from outside to inside	Enter
hygro, thermo, baro...	Meter
person who writes on behalf of another, presumed, author	Ghostwriter
school's most senior staff member	Headmaster
staircase railing	Bannister
soldier who abandons a military post without permission	Deserter
one who brings in goods from another country	Importer
oxygen dihydride	Water
newspapers, TV and radio all employ these	Reporter
Siegel, Capone, Dillinger	Gangster
take a half, cube it, then triple it, then subtract an eighth	Quarter
cock-a-doodle-doo	Rooster
disperse; throw loosely about	Scatter
basic structure providing protection from the elements	Shelter
trade without using money	Barter
Oregon landmark that appears on its quarter	Crater Lake
Ж is a Russian one and Σ is a Greek one	Letter
Address men formally using this honorific plus their surname	Mister
To discourage	Deter

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Level 94

Jan 20, 2015

Other possible answers for the newspapers clue: writer and copywriter. Probably some others too. Thanks for the fun quiz!

Level 76

Jan 20, 2015

Yep, fair enough. Those two will also work now.

Level 72

Jan 22, 2015

Please add a few more ways to say quarter. I tried one quarter, 1/4,. Never did get just quarter - thought I must have it wrong.