| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| UNWRAPPING | Opening | |
| INITIAL | Opening | |
| VENT | Opening | |
| DOOR | Opening | |
| GATE | Opening | |
| OUTLET | Opening | |
| ORIFICE | Opening | |
| INAUGURATION | Ceremonial opening | |
| GAMBIT | Chess opening | |
| MOUTH | Bay opening | |
| INITIALS | Opening letters? | |
| STOMA | Leaf opening | |
| FLAP | Tent opening | |
| SLOT | Schedule opening | |
| LOUVER | Windowlike opening | |
| UNCLENCHING | Opening (fist) | |
| INITIATIVES | Opening moves | |
| INTRO | Musical opening | |
| SKYLIGHT | Ceiling opening | |
| PUPIL | Eye opening | |
| SPACE | Cranny opening | |
| GAPE | Wide opening | |
| APERTURE | Lens opening | |
| HATCH | Deck opening | |
| NOSTRIL | Nose opening | |