| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| SCOUR | Thoroughly search | |
| RANSACK | Thoroughly search | |
| TRAWL | Search thoroughly | |
| SWEEP | Search thoroughly | |
| COMB | Search thoroughly | |
| COMBINATIONS | Thoroughly search island countries for alloys | |
| PROBE | Fig.: to search to the bottom; to scrutinize or examine thoroughly. | |
| DISCUSS | To examine or search thoroughly; to exhaust a remedy against, as against a principal debtor before proceeding against the surety. | |
| EXPLORE | To search through or into; to penetrate or range over for discovery; to examine thoroughly; as, to explore new countries or seas; to explore the depths of science. | |
| RUMMAGE | To search or examine thoroughly by looking into every corner, and turning over or removing goods or other things; to examine, as a book, carefully, turning over leaf after leaf. | |
| CANVASS | To search thoroughly; to engage in solicitation by traversing a district; as, to canvass for subscriptions or for votes; to canvass for a book,... | |