| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| MEAN | Cruel | |
| SPITEFUL | Cruel | |
| VICIOUS | Cruel | |
| RUTHLESS | Cruel | |
| UNKIND | Cruel | |
| BRUTAL | Cruel | |
| UNKINDLY | Cruel | |
| INHUMAN | Cruel | |
| SADISTIC | Extremely cruel | |
| DIABOLIC | Extremely cruel | |
| OGRES | Cruel men | |
| BARBARITIES | Cruel acts | |
| UNKINDEST | Most cruel | |
| MEANEST | Most cruel | |
| VICIOUSNESS | Cruel thuggery | |
| TRYANT | Cruel ruler | |
| DESPOT | Cruel ruler | |
| BARBARIC | Savagely cruel | |
| SADIST | Cruel person | |
| BRUTE | Cruel person | |
| FIENDISH | Devilishly cruel | |
| PUNCH | Cruel puppet | |
| BESTIAL | Cruel, savage | |
| SADISTS | Cruel people | |
| WANTON | Motivelessly cruel | |