| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| BASH | Beat severely | |
| TROUNCE | Beat severely | |
| DRY-BEAT | To beat severely. | |
| LAMBASTE | To beat severely. | |
| TO-BEAT | To beat thoroughly or severely. | |
| WELK | To soak; also, to beat severely. | |
| BEMAUL | To maul or beat severely; to bruise. | |
| LATHER | To beat severely with a thong, strap, or the like; to flog. | |