| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| SUBTRACTING | Deducting | |
| SAVE | Except; excepting; not including; leaving out; deducting; reserving; saving. | |
| BATE | To lessen by retrenching, deducting, or reducing; to abate; to beat down; to lower. | |
| DEDUCTION | Act of deducting or taking away; subtraction; as, the deduction of the subtrahend from the minuend. | |
| DISCOUNT | To lend money upon, deducting the discount or allowance for interest; as, the banks discount notes and bills of exchange. | |
| DEFALCATION | A lopping off; a diminution; abatement; deficit. Specifically: Reduction of a claim by deducting a counterclaim; set- off. | |