Disturbs a lunatic, one saying silly things? (9)
I believe the answer is:
absurdist
'one saying silly things?' is the definition.
The definition suggests a singular noun which matches the answer.
'disturbs a lunatic' is the wordplay.
'lunatic' indicates anagramming the letters.
'disturbs'+'a'='disturbsa'
'disturbsa' is an anagram of 'ABSURDIST'.
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