| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| SMOOTH | Very even | |
| SHELF | A stratum lying in a very even manner; a flat, projecting layer of rock. | |
| TSETSE | A venomous two-winged African fly (Glossina morsitans) whose bite is very poisonous, and even fatal, to horses and cattle, but harmless to men.... | |
| THERMOPILE | ...nnected with an astatic galvanometer, which is very sensibly affected by the electric current induced in the system of bars when exposed even to... | |
| PHOSPHORUS | ...roup, obtained as a white, or yellowish, translucent waxy substance, having a characteristic disagreeable smell. It is very active chemically, m... | |
| BOOMERANG | A very singular missile weapon used by the natives of Australia and in some parts of India. It is usually a curved stick of hard wood, from twe... | |