| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| EASIEST | Simplest | |
| NEATEST | Simplest (solution) | |
| METHANE | The simplest alkane | |
| ALPHABET | The simplest rudiments; elements. | |
| AMOEBAS | A sea mob destroys the simplest of creatures | |
| A B C | The simplest rudiments of any subject; as, the A B C of finance. | |
| CYTODE | A nonnucleated mass of protoplasm, the supposed simplest form of independent life differing from the amoeba, in which nuclei are present. | |
| ELEMENT | The simplest or fundamental principles of any system in philosophy, science, or art; rudiments; as, the elements of geometry, or of music. | |
| DORIC | Belonging to, or resembling, the oldest and simplest of the three orders of architecture used by the Greeks, but ranked as second of the five o... | |
| NATIVITY | A picture representing or symbolizing the early infancy of Christ. The simplest form is the babe in a rude cradle, and the heads of an ox and an ass to express the stable in which he was born. | |