| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| PULVERISING | Crushing | |
| SQUEEZE | Crushing | |
| WATERLOOS | Crushing defeats | |
| WATERLOO | Crushing defeat | |
| ROUTS | Crushing defeats | |
| PESTLE | Crushing instrument | |
| HEAVY | Crushing (defeat) | |
| MASHER | Potato-crushing utensil | |
| VICELIKE | Crushing (grip) | |
| ROUT | Crushing defeat | |
| MASHING | Crushing (potatoes) | |
| SWASHING | Resounding; crushing. | |
| PASH | A crushing blow. | |
| BEARHUG | Crushing embrace for teddy? | |
| SQUAT | A sudden or crushing fall. | |
| HEARTBROKEN | Overcome by crushing sorrow; deeply grieved. | |
| ROUTING | Inflicting crushing defeat out in boxing arena | |
| SHOE | An inclined trough in an ore-crushing mill. | |
| STONEBREARER | A machine for crushing or hammering stone. | |
| LITHOCLAST | An instrument for crushing stones in the bladder. | |
| HEARTBREAK | Crushing sorrow or grief; a yielding to such grief. | |
| BOA | A large non-venomous snake that kills by crushing its prey | |
| MASHY | Produced by crushing or bruising; resembling, or consisting of, a mash. | |
| SQUELCH | A heavy fall, as of something flat; hence, also, a crushing reply. | |
| BATTERY | The box in which the stamps for crushing ore play up and down. | |