| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| SCRIBE | Journalist | |
| REPORTER | Journalist | |
| COLUMNIST | Journalist | |
| NEWSPAPERMAN | Journalist | |
| CADET | Trainee journalist | |
| BROADCASTER | TV journalist | |
| BYLINE | Journalist’s credit | |
| COMMENTATOR | TV journalist | |
| EDITOR | Lead journalist | |
| NOTEPAD | Journalist's jotter | |
| DIURNALIST | A journalist. | |
| DUCKED | Teal journalist avoided | |
| BAYED | Inlet journalist howled | |
| USED | Employed American journalist | |
| COWED | Browbeaten bovine journalist | |
| COVER | Report as journalist | |
| INTERVIEWED | Questioned, as a journalist | |
| LEE | Journalist, ... Lin Chin | |
| KEENED | “Knee broken!” journalist wailed | |
| IRKED | Annoyed, Kirk decapitated journalist | |
| YANKED | American journalist suddenly snatched | |
| LISTLESS | Uninterested in journalist lessons | |
| SPOOKED | Scared spy and journalist | |
| SLIGHTED | Deliberately ignored slimly-built journalist | |
| PRESSSTUD | Fastener for virile journalist? | |