-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
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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
Hint
Word
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
3 Comments
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Level 91
Jan 20, 2015
Other possible answers for the newspapers clue: writer and copywriter. Probably some others too. Thanks for the fun quiz!
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Level 76
Jan 20, 2015
Yep, fair enough. Those two will also work now.
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Level 71
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.