| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| RAN OUT ON | Left high and dry | |
| RANOUTON | Left high and dry | |
| ABANDONED | Left high and dry | |
| DESERTED | Left high and dry | |
| MAROONED | Left high and dry | |
| STRANDED | Left high and dry | |
| NOAH | Thanks to him many a couple were left high and dry | |
| SUE | To be left high and dry on the shore, as a ship. | |