| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| WHISKERS | Hairs | |
| NITPICKING | Splitting hairs | |
| PARTING | Splitting hairs | |
| EYELASHES | Optic hairs | |
| NITPICKS | Splits hairs | |
| CAVILS | Splits hairs | |
| BRISTLES | Paintbrush hairs | |
| SABLES | Paintbrush hairs | |
| QUIBBLE | Cavil, split hairs | |
| LASHES | Hairs on eyelids | |
| PILIFEROUS | Beset with hairs. | |
| WAX | Remove hairs from honeycomb | |
| PILIFORM | Resembling hairs or down. | |
| MOLLIPILOSE | Having soft hairs; downy. | |
| HACKLES | Hairs on a dog's neck | |
| CRINITE | Bearded or tufted with hairs. | |
| MADISTERIUM | An instrument to extract hairs. | |
| NITPICKED | Lousy youngster chosen to split hairs | |
| HISPID | Beset with stiff hairs or bristles. | |
| HIRSUTE | Pubescent with coarse or stiff hairs. | |
| VILLOSITY | A coating of long, slender hairs. | |
| SCOPIFEROUS | Bearing a tuft of brushlike hairs. | |
| BARBELLULATE | Barbellate with diminutive hairs or barbs. | |
| SETOUS | Thickly set with bristles or bristly hairs. | |
| BARBATE | Bearded; beset with long and weak hairs. | |