| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| SPATE | Sudden flood | |
| FRESHET | Sudden flood | |
| FLUSH | A sudden flood or rush of feeling; a thrill of excitement. animation, etc.; as, a flush of joy. | |
| FLASHING | The creation of an artifical flood by the sudden letting in of a body of water; -- called also flushing. | |
| FLASH | A sudden burst of light; a flood of light instantaneously appearing and disappearing; a momentary blaze; as, a flash of lightning. | |