| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| CLOWN | Jester | |
| COCKSCOMB | Jester’s cap | |
| BOURDER | A jester. | |
| COXCOMB | Court jester’s cap | |
| JAPER | A jester; a buffoon. | |
| DROLLER | A jester; a droll. | |
| JOCULATOR | A jester; a joker. | |
| MOTLEY | Hence, a jester, a fool. | |
| RAILLEUR | A banterer; a jester; a mocker. | |
| MOTLEY-MINDED | Having a mind of a jester; foolish. | |
| DROLL | One whose practice it is to raise mirth by odd tricks; a jester; a buffoon; a merry-andrew. | |
| SCURRILE | Such as befits a buffoon or vulgar jester; grossly opprobrious or loudly jocose in language; scurrilous; as, scurrile taunts. | |
| FOOL | One who counterfeits folly; a professional jester or buffoon; a retainer formerly kept to make sport, dressed fantastically in motley, with ridiculous accouterments. | |