Mordac the Preventer

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Solution is 8 letters long.

Contents 1 Talk 2 Solutions 3 Cryptic Clue 4 Thoughts

Talk

All of the Unauthorized ones seem to be just slight deviations (anagrammed) from the Standard ones. --Jcone 20:19, 21 August 2006 (EDT)

Solutions

Standard(7)	Unauthorized(8)	Unauthorized(8)	Unauthorized(8)
ELECTRA	BRACELET	CELLARET	RELOCATE
CITROEN	NECROTIC	CRONKITE	ERECTION
TOENAIL	DIAL TONE	ANTIPOLE	ORIENTAL
OBTAINS	BONIATOS	BANJOIST	OBEISANT
SERBIAN	CARBINES	BANISTER	IBERIANS
CONTRAS	CARTOONS	SCRANTON[2]	CAST IRON
ASTRIDE	TRADE-INS	STRIATED	HARDIEST
PLAINTS	PANELIST	DISPLANT	PINTAIL
ENIGMAS	GAMINESS	STEAMING	MAGNESIA
DUSTIER	INTRUDES	CURTSIED	ERUDITES?

Cryptic Clue

Blocked projection in the distance (8) = the + wart + d = thwarted

Wartever.

Thoughts

Blocked: B, Impeded, Stopped, Tackled, Thwarted, Hindered, Stymied, Occluded

Projection: P, Ridge, Rim, Jut, Estimate, Forecast

Distance: D, M, Depth, Breadth, Feet, Mile, Isolate

Six-letter words are unlikely.

Answer is thwarted