| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| SHORTEST | Smallest | |
| MEREST | Smallest | |
| WREST | Smallest | |
| MINUTEST | Smallest | |
| MINIMUM | Smallest | |
| TINIEST | Smallest | |
| LEAST | Smallest | |
| DARN | Smallest amount | |
| RUNT | Litter’s smallest | |
| SHRED | Smallest amount | |
| SHREAD | Smallest amount | |
| ROE | Smallest deer | |
| GOA | India’s smallest state | |
| DELAWARE | Second-smallest US state | |
| ATOM | Element’s smallest part | |
| STEW | Smallest ewer holds soup | |
| RHODE ISLAND | Smallest US state (5,6) | |
| DEL | 2nd smallest US state | |
| AUST | World’s smallest continent (abb) | |
| NEAP | Tide of smallest range | |
| DINGHY | A ship's smallest boat. | |
| ANY | Dainty, even the smallest amount | |
| RHODE | Smallest US state, ... Island | |
| ONTARIO | Smallest of the Great Lakes | |
| SEEDLING | Smallest one in the nursery? | |