| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| SPIKE | Nail | |
| MANICURISTS | Nail techs | |
| ACRYLICS | Nail extensions | |
| CUTICLE | Nail membrane | |
| PANELPIN | Slender nail | |
| STAPLE | U-shaped nail | |
| ENAMEL | Nail varnish | |
| ACETONE | Nail-varnish remover | |
| SCREW | Spiral nail | |
| TACK | Small nail | |
| BRAD | Small nail | |
| CLOUT | Flat-headed nail | |
| CLAW | Hooked nail | |
| NAILED | Of Nail | |
| NAILING | Of Nail | |
| MANICURIST | Nail care specialist | |
| ATTACK | Strike at sharppointed nail | |
| TOOTH | Fight ... and nail | |
| PINES | Nail directions to trees | |
| FIGHT | ... tooth and nail | |
| SPICK | A spike or nail. | |
| TACKET | A small, broad-headed nail. | |
| GEL | Angel missing an acrylic nail | |
| INHALER | Asthmatic aid broke her nail | |
| ITALIAN | Ita returns nail to European | |