| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| FIGHTOFF | Repulse | |
| REPEL | Repulse | |
| REBUFF | Repulse | |
| REVOLT | Repulse | |
| REPULSED | Of Repulse | |
| REPULSING | Of Repulse | |
| REBUT | To drive or beat back; to repulse. | |
| SETBACK | A backset; a check; a repulse; a reverse; a relapse. | |
| REPULSIVE | Serving, or able, to repulse; repellent; as, a repulsive force. | |
| MORTIFYING | Tending to humble or abase; humiliating; as, a mortifying repulse. | |
| REPULSE | To repel; to beat or drive back; as, to repulse an assault; to repulse the enemy. | |
| DEFEAT | An overthrow, as of an army in battle; loss of a battle; repulse suffered; discomfiture; -- opposed to victory. | |