| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| SKILL | Prowess | |
| PENMANSHIP | Handwriting prowess | |
| VASSALAGE | Valorous service, such as that performed by a vassal; valor; prowess; courage. | |
| COMPEER | An equal, as in rank, age, prowess, etc.; a companion; a comrade; a mate. | |
| PLUME | A token of honor or prowess; that on which one prides himself; a prize or reward. | |
| KNIGHT-ERRANT | A wandering knight; a knight who traveled in search of adventures, for the purpose of exhibiting military skill, prowess, and generosity. | |
| VALOR | Strength of mind in regard to danger; that quality which enables a man to encounter danger with firmness; personal bravery; courage; prowess; intrepidity. | |