| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| BETRAYERS | Traitors | |
| TURNCOATS | Traitors | |
| RECREANTS | Traitors | |
| RENEGADES | Traitors | |
| ARBITRATORS | They negotiate to bar traitors in trouble | |
| SLEDGE | A hurdle on which, formerly, traitors were drawn to the place of execution. | |
| NEST | ... associated in the same pursuit; as, a nest of traitors; a nest of bugs. ... | |
| PUNISH | ...ffer in retribution; to chasten; as, to punish traitors with death; a father punishes his child for willful disobedience. ... | |
| SERGEANT | ...d on the lord high steward in court, to arrest traitors and other offenders. He is now called sergeant-at-arms, and two of these officers, by al... | |