| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| INTELLECTUAL | Egghead | |
| EXERTED | Egghead Dexter foolishly exercised | |
| USE | Function of American egghead | |
| EQUIPPED | “Fitted out!” egghead joked | |
| DEEPENED | Aggravated egghead thrown in deep end | |
| NOOSE | Running knot soon reversed by egghead | |
| CEDE | Code’s order overwritten by egghead ... give up! | |
| EDIFIED | Enlightened and modified when doctor replaced by egghead | |
| FORTHRIGHT | For the right to do without egghead frank | |