| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| CAP | Climax | |
| TOP | Climax | |
| PEAK | Climax | |
| FINALE | Climax | |
| CULMINATION | Climax | |
| CRESCENDO | Climax | |
| EPITASIS | Plot climax | |
| OMEGA | Greek's alphabetical climax | |
| CULMINATE | Come to a climax | |
| CIA | Odd climax for The Company | |
| CLIFFHANGER | Tense climax for stranded abseiler | |
| INCREMENT | An amplification without strict climax, | |
| APOGEE | Climax from a heartless pro ... gee! | |
| STRINGENDO | Urging or hastening the time, as to a climax. | |
| INTENSATION | The act or process of intensifying; intensification; climax. | |
| RISE | To increase in size, force, or value; to proceed toward a climax. | |
| ANTICLIMAX | A sentence in which the ideas fall, or become less important and striking, at the close; -- the opposite of climax. It produces a ridiculous effect. | |
| EPIPLOCE | A figure by which one striking circumstance is added, in due gradation, to another; climax; e. g., "He not only spared his enemies, but continu... | |