| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| AGONY | Great suffering | |
| SCOURGE | Cause of great trouble or suffering | |
| PAINSTAKINGLY | With great care and suffering, taking in Stallone | |
| PANG | To torture; to cause to have great pain or suffering; to torment. | |
| POWER | Capacity of undergoing or suffering; fitness to be acted upon; susceptibility; -- called also passive power; as, great power of endurance. | |
| HEAVILY | As if burdened with a great weight; slowly and laboriously; with difficulty; hence, in a slow, difficult, or suffering manner; sorrowfully. | |
| HERO | A man of distinguished valor or enterprise in danger, or fortitude in suffering; a prominent or central personage in any remarkable action or event; hence, a great or illustrious person. | |