| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| SITUATION | Stance | |
| CIRCUMSTANCE | Stance | |
| STANDPOINT | Stance | |
| ATTITUDE | Stance | |
| POSTURE | Stance | |
| BACKTRACKED | Reversed (stance) | |
| OPPOSE | Resist surgical stance | |
| ENACTS | Problematic stance passes into law | |
| REPOSE | Concerning stance of peaceful state | |
| COMPENSATE | Rectify contrary stance about experimental poem | |
| SUPPOSE | Assume stance on a little drink | |
| PROPOSE | Intend to make expert accept stance | |
| PUTONAIRS | Puritan so moved to affect superior stance | |