| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| STRAGGLER | One who lags behind | |
| LAGGARD | One who lags; a loiterer. | |
| LAG | One who lags; that which comes in last. | |
| BOOST | A push from behind, as to one who is endeavoring to climb; help. | |
| GARROTER | One who seizes a person by the throat from behind, with a view to strangle and rob him. | |
| HOTCOCKLES | A childish play, in which one covers his eyes, and guesses who strikes him or his hand placed behind him. | |