| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| CARRIES | Bears | |
| PANDAS | Chinese bears | |
| CUBS | Young bears | |
| TEDDIES | Stuffed bears | |
| SHOULDERS | Bears’ upper limbs | |
| ENDURES | Bears ensured mayhem | |
| SABRE | Bears crooked sword | |
| HEEDS | Bears in mind | |
| ATTESTS | Bears witness to | |
| URSINE | Relating to bears | |
| SABOTEUR | Vandal bears out wreckage | |
| OPTED | Shop Teddy Bears chose | |
| YIELDS | Gives way to bears | |
| ABIDES | Helpers transport second-rate bears | |
| EVIDENCE | One who bears witness. | |
| KOALAS | Knock-out (alas) for Aussie bears | |
| COLDSHOULDERS | Refuses to acknowledge unfriendly bears | |
| BEARWARD | A keeper of bears. See Bearherd. | |
| DEWBERRY | The plant which bears the fruit. | |
| POLYPHORE | A receptacle which bears many ovaries. | |
| OGEECHEE LIME | The tree which bears this fruit. | |
| PIT | Enclosure for snakes, bears and theatre musicians | |
| VINE | Any woody climbing plant which bears grapes. | |
| PACKMAN | One who bears a pack; a peddler. | |
| ROSEBUSH | The bush or shrub which bears roses. | |