| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| BOBS | Ducks | |
| TEALS | Freshwater ducks | |
| EIDERS | Down-yielding ducks | |
| AVOIDS | Ducks in skirts | |
| FOWLS | Ducks and chickens | |
| SCOTERS | Northern diving ducks | |
| WATERFOWL | Ducks, geese, etc. | |
| LOOP | Ducks in record circle | |
| PAIR | Two ducks in cricket | |
| DECOYS | Fake ducks or red herrings | |
| TEAM | A flock of wild ducks. | |
| MALLARDS | Small yards lacking entrances for ducks | |
| SHOO | Be quiet, ducks, and go away! | |
| HOODOO | Thug ducks run of bad luck | |
| CUDDLES | Led ducks off, losing back end pets | |
| MOO | Sound like a cow or 1000 ducks | |
| MOOT | A couple of ducks in empty-sounding debate | |
| BREED | Lineage of brood replaces ducks with ease | |
| TABOO | Return bat when consecutive ducks are barred | |
| ANATINE | Of or pertaining to the ducks; ducklike. | |
| LOOK | Over there! Two ducks tucking into headless elk | |
| CUDGELS | Most ducks return with legs broken by clubs | |
| LAMELLIROSTRAL | Having a lamellate bill, as ducks and geese. | |
| ROOST | Shelter for chickens that are leaving the rarest for ducks | |
| DUCKER | One who, or that which, ducks; a plunger; a diver. | |