| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| SYCOPHANT | Toady | |
| HANGERON | Dependent toady | |
| TOADIED | Of Toady | |
| TOADIES | Of Toady | |
| BOOTLICK | A toady. | |
| TOADYING | Of Toady | |
| FOOTLICKER | A sycophant; a fawner; a toady. Cf. Bootlick. | |
| TOADEATER | A fawning, obsequious parasite; a mean sycophant; a flatterer; a toady. | |
| TUFTHUNTER | A hanger-on to noblemen, or persons of quality, especially in English universities; a toady. See 1st Tuft, 3. | |
| PARASITE | One who frequents the tables of the rich, or who lives at another's expense, and earns his welcome by flattery; a hanger-on; a toady; a sycophant. | |