| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| DRAM | Nip | |
| NAIL | Nip | |
| PINCH | Nip | |
| NIPT | Of Nip | |
| NIPPED | Of Nip | |
| NIPPING | Of Nip | |
| PINOT | Wine to nip back? | |
| FACELIFTS | Nip and tuck ops | |
| CHILL | Nip in the air | |
| PIN | Nip round for a fix? | |
| HAIRPIN | Nip up to support locks | |
| PINA | A nip served with colada? | |
| PRELIMINARY | First round: a nip, merrily | |
| DRAMA | After nip of whisky, a crisis! | |
| SASH | Spanish nip out to get ribbon | |
| BELT | Spanish nip out to get ribbon | |
| SNEAP | To nip; to blast; to blight. | |
| SINK | Sikh almost swallows nip of neat drop | |
| EXAMS | Tests Xmas pie after nip of eggnog | |
| SAVEDFACE | Kept dignity but had a nip and tuck | |
| BOBBYPIN | English policeman to nip back for salon accessory | |
| PINACOLADA | Nip back before a company lad takes a pineapple drink | |
| FROSTBITE | To expose to the effect of frost, or a frosty air; to blight or nip with frost. | |
| NIP | A seizing or closing in upon; a pinching; as, in the northern seas, the nip of masses of ice. | |
| SNIP | To cut off the nip or neb of, or to cut off at once with shears or scissors; to clip off suddenly; to nip; hence, to break off; to snatch away. | |