| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| PUP | Whelp | |
| WHELPED | Of Whelp | |
| WHELPING | Of Whelp | |
| TOPUP | Extra serving to whelp | |
| KITLING | A young kitten; a whelp. | |
| FAWN | The young of an animal; a whelp. | |
| LIONEL | The whelp of a lioness; a young lion. | |
| PUPPY | The young of a canine animal, esp. of the common dog; a whelp. | |