| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| REINS | Curbs | |
| SCRUB | Curbs around stunted vegetation | |
| BATTLE | Drunken Elba curbs teetotal struggle | |
| BIT | Fig.: Anything which curbs or restrains. | |
| CURB | That which curbs, restrains, or subdues; a check or hindrance; esp., a chain or strap attached to the upper part of the branches of a bit, and ... | |