| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| MIND | Brains | |
| HARNS | The brains. | |
| GREYMATTER | Brains or intellect | |
| BRAINED | Supplied with brains. | |
| MASTERMINDS | Geniuses have control of brains | |
| INTELLIGENCE | Secret information found in brains | |
| MASTERMINDING | Being the brains behind having teacher do the babysitting | |
| EXCEREBRATION | The act of removing or beating out the brains. | |
| SCONCE | Fig.: The head; the skull; also, brains; sense; discretion. | |
| OUTSMARTING | Using brains to beat others by being clever in middle of excursion | |
| EMPTY | Destitute of, or lacking, sense, knowledge, or courtesy; as, empty brains; an empty coxcomb. | |
| ADDLE | Having lost the power of development, and become rotten, as eggs; putrid. Hence: Unfruitful or confused, as brains; muddled. | |
| CEREBROPATHY | A hypochondriacal condition verging upon insanity, occurring in those whose brains have been unduly taxed; -- called also brain fag. | |
| BRAIN | To dash out the brains of; to kill by beating out the brains. Hence, Fig.: To destroy; to put an end to; to defeat. | |