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Answer for the clue "One who thwarts ", 6 letters:
balker

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Word definitions for balker in dictionaries

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Balker \Balk"er\, n. [See 2d Balk .] One who, or that which, balks.

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 One who, or that which balks. 2 A person who stands on a rock or eminence to observe shoals of herring, etc., and to give notice to the men in boats which way they pass.

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. a person who refuses to comply [syn: baulker , noncompliant ]

Usage examples of balker.

Then he almost stepped off into space, and told the mare he was sorry for cussing it as a balker once he saw why the trail ran the way it did.

Then he almost stepped off into space, and told the mare he was sorry for cussing it as a balker once he saw why the trail ran the way it did.