| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| LEBANESE | Present day Levantine | |
| STPETERSBURG | Present-day Leningrad | |
| ISTANBUL | Present-day Byzantium | |
| TO-DAY | The present day. | |
| BIRTHDAYGIFT | Present on a particular day | |
| RECENT | Up to date present day | |
| MORROW | The day following the present; to-morrow. | |
| TOMORROW | The day after the present; the morrow. | |