| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| GLOSS | Play, ... over | |
| PUNGENT | Bitter play, on words over chivalrous man | |
| FUMBLE | To handle much; to play childishly; to turn over and over. | |
| THUMB | To play with the thumbs, or with the thumbs and fingers; as, to thumb over a tune. | |
| TOSS | To keep in play; to tumble over; as, to spend four years in tossing the rules of grammar. | |
| REACT | To act or perform a second time; to do over again; as, to react a play; the same scenes were reacted at Rome. | |
| LEAPFROG | A play among boys, in which one stoops down and another leaps over him by placing his hands on the shoulders of the former. | |
| LORD | To play the lord; to domineer; to rule with arbitrary or despotic sway; -- sometimes with over; and sometimes with it in the manner of a transitive verb. | |
| DOMINEER | To rule with insolence or arbitrary sway; to play the master; to be overbearing; to tyrannize; to bluster; to swell with conscious superiority ... | |