| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| INKLING | Faint idea | |
| GLIMPSE | A faint idea; an inkling. | |
| GLIMMERING | A faint view or idea; a glimpse; an inkling. | |
| GHOST | Any faint shadowy semblance; an unsubstantial image; a phantom; a glimmering; as, not a ghost of a chance; the ghost of an idea. | |
| INDISTINCT | Obscure to the mind or senses; not clear; not definite; confused; imperfect; faint; as, indistinct vision; an indistinct sound; an indistinct idea or recollection. | |