| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| CHOOCHOOS | Puff-puffs | |
| GUSTS | Puffs | |
| CHUFFS | Puffs | |
| SMOKES | Puffs | |
| PANTS | Puffs | |
| DISTENDS | Puffs out | |
| BALLOONS | Puffs out | |
| EXTOLS | Puffs up | |
| SWELLS | Puffs up | |
| PUFF | To drive with a puff, or with puffs. | |
| PLUFF | To throw out, as smoke, dust, etc., in puffs. | |
| PUFFER | One who puffs; one who praises with noisy or extravagant commendation. | |
| CONCENTRATOR | An apparatus for the separation of dry comminuted ore, by exposing it to intermittent puffs of air. | |
| RAT | A round and tapering mass of hair, or similar material, used by women to support the puffs and rolls of their natural hair. | |