| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| DRYLY | Matter-of-factly | |
| AFFAIR | Matter | |
| PRAGMATICALLY | Matter-of-factly | |
| STUFF | Matter | |
| PRAGMATISM | Matter-of-factness | |
| TOPIC | Matter | |
| THING | Matter | |
| PROSAIC | Matter-of-fact | |
| TINDER | Combustible matter | |
| ICE | Berg matter | |
| ATOM | Matter component | |
| LITERATURE | Printed matter | |
| SOIL | Flowerbed matter | |
| RESIDUE | Leftover matter | |
| PRAGMATIC | Matter-of-fact, realistic | |
| IRRELEVANCE | Non-pertinent matter | |
| RES | Legal matter | |
| ISSUE | Debatable matter | |
| DETRITUS | Disintegrated matter | |
| HUMUS | Organic matter | |
| LAVA | Volcanic matter | |
| FUZZ | Fluffy matter | |
| GREASE | Fatty matter | |
| FUEL | Combustible matter | |
| BRAIN | Grey matter | |