| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| HUMILIATING | Mortifying | |
| EMBARRASSING | Mortifying | |
| FIASCO | Mortifying flop | |
| MORTIFYINGLY | In a mortifying manner. | |
| MORTIFYING | Subduing the appetites, desires, etc.; as, mortifying penances. | |
| MORTIFICATION | The act of mortifying, or the condition of being mortified | |
| FOOL | To use as a fool; to deceive in a shameful or mortifying manner; to impose upon; to cheat by inspiring foolish confidence; as, to fool one out of his money. | |