| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| COFFEE | Short black | |
| ESPRESSO | Short black | |
| TORTRIX | A genus of tropical short-tailed snakes, which are not venomous. One species (Tortrix scytalae) is handsomely banded with black, and is sometim... | |
| NYLGAU | A large Asiatic antelope (Boselaphus, / Portax, tragocamelus), found in Northern India. It has short horns, a black mane, and a bunch of long h... | |
| TERRIER | ... the English and the black-and-tan terriers, have short, close, smooth hair and upright ears. ... | |
| BISON | ...large, gregarious bovine quadruped with shaggy mane and short black horns, which formerly roamed in herds over most of the temperate portion of ... | |
| COCKATOO | A bird of the Parrot family, of the subfamily Cacatuinae, having a short, strong, and much curved beak, and the head ornamented with a crest, w... | |