| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| ALIGNING | Straightening | |
| ALIGNMENT | Straightening | |
| UNCOILING | Straightening (rope) | |
| PLUCKER | A machine for straightening and cleaning wool. | |
| JIM-CROW | A machine for bending or straightening rails. | |
| EXTENSION | The straightening of a limb, in distinction from flexion. | |
| DIORTHOTIC | Relating to the correcting or straightening out of something; corrective. | |
| COMB | An instrument with teeth, for straightening, cleansing, and adjusting the hair, or for keeping it in place. | |