| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| LORDS | Masters | |
| OVERCOMES | Masters | |
| OWNERS | Pets’ “masters” | |
| HISTORIANS | Past masters | |
| OVERSEERS | Task masters | |
| OLDHANDS | Past masters | |
| NAILS | Masters (performance) | |
| OLD HANDS | Past masters (3,5) | |
| HOSTS | Masters of ceremonies | |
| CONTEMPLATES | Studies criminal masters | |
| CONDUCTORS | Choir masters who collect fares? | |
| DRAMAS | Sandra masters part in theatrical pieces | |
| GEORGIA | State which hosts golf’s US Masters | |
| CONGREGATION | The assemblage of Masters and Doctors at Oxford or Cambrige University, mainly for the granting of degrees. | |
| PICKLE | To give an antique appearance to; -- said of copies or imitations of paintings by the old masters. | |
| FIT | A mood of any kind which masters or possesses one for a time; a temporary, absorbing affection; a paroxysm; as, a fit melancholy, of passion, or of laughter. | |
| FORCE | To constrain to do or to forbear, by the exertion of a power not resistible; to compel by physical, moral, or intellectual means; to coerce; as, masters force slaves to labor. | |
| CABBIRI | ...alled sons of Hephaestus (or Vulcan), as being masters of the art of working metals. ... | |
| TYRANNIZE | ...prince will often tyrannize over his subjects; masters sometimes tyrannize over their servants or apprentices. ... | |