| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| APHORISM | Short pithy saying | |
| PROVERB | Short pithy saying | |
| APOPHTHEGM | A short, pithy, and instructive saying; a terse remark, conveying some important truth; a sententious precept or maxim. | |
| ADAGE | Short saying | |
| MAXIM | Pithy saying | |
| MOTTO | Short saying | |
| EPIGRAM | A pithy saying | |
| PHRASES | Short pithy expressions | |
| SQUIB | Short witty saying | |
| MOT | A pithy or witty saying; a witticism. | |