| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| MINUS | Less | |
| LAS | Less. | |
| LASSE | Less. | |
| LESSER | Less. | |
| TAMER | Less wild | |
| GOOFIER | Less conventional | |
| SCARCER | Less abundant | |
| CAGIER | Less frank | |
| UNLUCKIER | Less fortunate | |
| EASIER | Less challenging | |
| WORSE | Less well | |
| LOOSER | Less restricted | |
| ALTERNATIVE | Less conventional | |
| SANER | Less crazy | |
| SIMPLER | Less complicated | |
| FAIRER | Less cloudy | |
| UNCLUTTERED | Less messy | |
| STEADIER | Less doddery | |
| SHIER | Less outgoing | |
| CHEAPER | Costing less | |
| ODDER | Less common | |
| NEATER | Less cluttered | |
| LIGHTER | Less serious | |
| OBSCURER | Less well-known | |
| WEAKER | Less potent | |