| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| INGRATIATING | Sycophantic | |
| CLAWBACK | Flattering; sycophantic. | |
| OBSERVER | A sycophantic follower. | |
| COURTLING | A sycophantic courtier. | |
| OBSERVANT | A sycophantic servant. | |
| CLAQUE | Group of sycophantic admirers | |
| PARASITICAL | Of the nature of a parasite; fawning for food or favors; sycophantic. | |