| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| KEY | Opener | |
| REVELATION | Eye-opener | |
| JOLT | Eye-opener | |
| HANDLE | Door opener | |
| LATCHKEY | Door opener | |
| PASSKEY | Door opener | |
| SHUCKER | Oyster opener | |
| RIPCORD | Parachute opener | |
| CORKSCREW | Bottle opener | |
| SKELETON KEY | Multi-use door opener | |
| DEAR | Precious letter opener | |
| SKELETONKEY | Multi-use door opener | |
| ALEC | Man getting beer, can-opener | |
| PURGE | Game opener caught in pure dismissal | |
| ONCE | Story opener, ... upon a time | |
| GAUDY | Lurid bad guy destroyed without bottle opener | |
| STEAM | Sixers’ opener rises in team’s power system | |
| TEPEE | Tin-opener, fencing sword and type of tent | |
| INANE | Batting with an English opener is foolish | |
| AFTER | Emmys’ opener held in awkward fart ... not now! | |
| RING-PULL | Can opener phone before hit to the leg side? | |
| RING PULL | Can opener phone before hit to the leg side? | |
| EEYORE | Sad donkey is an eye doctor or eye opener | |
| TIGGER | Sad donkey is an eye doctor or eye opener | |
| RINGPULL | Can opener phone before hit to the leg side? | |