Senior Times

[brogles]

stuck on 1 in senior times beats through cleverness 7 letters o?t?r?s
t is from terminates clue extinguish or takes out . 200 clues answered stuck on this míle buíochas

[Tuvok]

First thought was outsmart - but that doens't fit!

[Captain2]

Outwits?

[elliemay1]

outwits sounds good. What gave you the 'r'?

[brogles]

I know but it it terminates coming down hence r clue extinguishes or takes mamalMale tie ins outs

[Tilly2]

mamalMale tie ins outs?

[Tuvok]

eliminates

[Captain2]

You said the 'T' comes from 'terminates' not the 'R'?

[brogles]

sorry that should be extinguishes or takes out male tie ins . computer wouldn't let me type it is probably an anagram of male tie ins but can't see it tired míle buíochas

[Captain2]

Tuvok has it then - 'eliminates'

[brogles]

thank you all eliminate and out wits too tired now míle buíochas

[Tuvok]

Eliminates does come from that anagram!

[fiction-factory]

It does come from MALE TIE INS