| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| COMPETITORS | Opposition | |
| OPPOSAL | Opposition. | |
| OPPUGNATION | Opposition. | |
| GAG | Silence (opposition) | |
| STAND | Determined opposition | |
| ADVERSITY | Opposition; contrariety. | |
| ANTITHESIS | Opposition; contrast. | |
| COUNTERTIME | Resistance; opposition. | |
| SHADOW | Closely follow opposition | |
| VERSUS | In opposition to | |
| PERSISTS | Continues despite opposition | |
| AGAINST | In opposition to | |
| ATHWART | In opposition to | |
| PERSISTENCE | Continuance despite opposition | |
| PERSIST | Continue despite opposition | |
| RESIST | To make opposition. | |
| ANTAGONY | Contest; opposition; antagonism. | |
| OBSTANCY | Opposition; impediment; obstruction. | |
| ANTIMASONRY | Opposition to Freemasonry. | |
| ANTISLAVERY | Opposition to slavery. | |
| CONTROLMENT | Opposition; resistance; hostility. | |
| ANTIVACCINATION | Opposition to vaccination. | |
| ANTIVIVISECTION | Opposition to vivisection. | |
| RESISTANCE | Armed or violent opposition | |
| OFF | Denoting opposition or negation. | |