| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| RESOLVES | Mediates | |
| ARBITRATES | Mediates | |
| NEGOTIATES | Mediates | |
| LIAISES | Mediates | |
| MEDIATOR | One who mediates; especially, one who interposes between parties at variance for the purpose of reconciling them; hence, an intercessor. | |
| SEQUESTER | A person with whom two or more contending parties deposit the subject matter of the controversy; one who mediates between two parties; a mediator; an umpire or referee. | |