| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| MAXIM | Proverb | |
| SAW | Proverb | |
| SAYING | Proverb | |
| ADAGE | Proverb | |
| BY-SPELL | A proverb. | |
| EXPRESSION | Saying or proverb | |
| ROMEWASNTBUILTINADAY | Proverb beseeching patience | |
| LIKENESS | A comparison; parable; proverb. | |
| ASSAYING | Having a go, like proverb | |
| PROVERB | A drama exemplifying a proverb. | |
| PARODY | A popular maxim, adage, or proverb. | |
| NAYWORD | A byword; a proverb; also, a watchword. | |
| SOOTHSAY | A true saying; a proverb; a prophecy. | |
| PROVERBIAL | Of or pertaining to proverbs; resembling a proverb. | |
| REVENGE | According to a proverb, it is best served cold | |
| REDE | A word or phrase; a motto; a proverb; a wise saw. | |
| PROVERBIALIZE | To turn into a proverb; to speak in proverbs. | |
| BYWORD | A common saying; a proverb; a saying that has a general currency. | |
| DIVERB | A saying in which two members of the sentence are contrasted; an antithetical proverb. | |
| SAY | A speech; something said; an expression of opinion; a current story; a maxim or proverb. | |
| PROVERBIALLY | In a proverbial manner; by way of proverb; hence, commonly; universally; as, it is proverbially said; the bee is proverbially busy. | |