| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| JUNCTURE | Critical moment | |
| INCH | A small distance or degree, whether of time or space; hence, a critical moment. | |
| NICK | A particular point or place considered as marked by a nick; the exact point or critical moment. | |
| COUNTERTURN | The critical moment in a play, when, contrary to expectation, the action is embroiled in new difficulties. |