| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| SHARP | Biting | |
| VITRIOLIC | Biting | |
| PIERCING | Biting (wind) | |
| SANDFLIES | Biting insects | |
| GADFLY | Cattle-biting insect | |
| MIDGE | Biting fly | |
| GNAT | Biting fly | |
| TART | Biting (remark) | |
| MOSQUITO | Biting insect | |
| SATIRES | Biting comedies | |
| GNATS | Biting insects | |
| PIQUANT | Biting; tart | |
| CAUSTIC | Sarcastic, biting | |
| FLEA | Biting insect | |
| MOSQUITOS | Biting insects | |
| NIPPY | Biting; sharp | |
| FLEE | Biting insect | |
| MORDICATIVE | Biting; corrosive. | |
| ACID | Biting into tart | |
| ACERBIC | Biting in manner | |
| MORSURE | The act of biting. | |
| BITINGLY | In a biting manner. | |
| MORDICANCY | A biting quality; corrosiveness. | |
| ASTRINGENT | Nesting rat biting when disturbed | |
| JAMTARTS | Biting into sticks and pastries | |