| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| NODES | Swellings | |
| BUMPS | Swellings | |
| BUNIONS | Big-toe swellings | |
| LUMPS | Small swellings | |
| CRUELS | Glandular scrofulous swellings in the neck. | |
| TOROSE | Cylindrical with alternate swellings and contractions; having the surface covered with rounded prominences. | |
| FILIPENDULOUS | Suspended by, or strung upon, a thread; -- said of tuberous swellings in the middle or at the extremities of slender, threadlike rootlets. | |
| PILES | The small, troublesome tumors or swellings about the anus and lower part of the rectum which are technically called hemorrhoids. See Hemorrhoids. [The singular pile is sometimes used.] | |
| MANDRILL | A large West African baboon (Cynocephalus, / Papio, mormon). The adult male has, on the sides of the nose, large, naked, grooved swellings, conspicuously striped with blue and red. | |
| HEMORRHOIDS | Livid and painful swellings formed by the dilation of the blood vessels around the margin of, or within, the anus, from which blood or mucus is occasionally discharged; piles; emerods. | |
| JOINTWORM | The larva of a small, hymenopterous fly (Eurytoma hordei), which is found in gall-like swellings on the stalks of wheat, usually at or just abo... | |