| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| REDHEADS | Carrot-tops | |
| LIDS | Tops | |
| CAPS | Tops | |
| BODICE | Frock tops | |
| PASSES | Skirt tops | |
| WAISTS | Skirt tops | |
| DECKS | Skateboard tops | |
| TSHIRTS | Cotton tops | |
| ROOFS | Building tops | |
| BODICES | Frock tops | |
| BIBS | Pinafore tops | |
| PEAKS | Mountain tops | |
| T-SHIRTS | Cotton tops (1-6) | |
| NECKS | Bottles’ narrow tops | |
| OPTS | Chooses spinning tops | |
| BEATLES | The Liverpool Mop Tops | |
| GUST | Gale usually saves tops | |
| ACE | Air combat expert is tops | |
| AARDVARK | Anteater tops the list, initially | |
| DESPOT | Tops! Ed returns with tyrant | |
| CRESTS | Tops of ridges, waves, etc. | |
| ZIGZAGS | Weaves big bags with new tops | |
| CYCLOPS | Outside, cyclone tops a one-eyed giant | |
| LAGERPHONE | Percussion instrument made with bottle tops | |
| SCALED | Climbed, using sled, over tops of Chilean Andes | |