| 100% | CHERRYPICKING | 13 | "As you can tell from these few examples, Bings are better than maraschinos" |
| 33% | FRIENDS | 7 | As with books, these people should be few but good |
| 32% | EMAIL | 5 | Something you could send to crosswords@vox.com saying how great these puzzles are, for example |
| 30% | FINES | 5 | You can be slapped with these |
| 30% | SEA | 3 | You can see this from Nome |
| 29% | TREE | 4 | You could tell how old it is if you saw it! |
| 29% | BET | 3 | "$5 says you can't finish this puzzle in less than five minutes," for example |
| 29% | ITLL | 4 | "___ be good for you" ("Try this!") |
| 29% | ACME | 4 | You can't get any higher than this |
| 29% | LENSCAP | 7 | You can't focus when this is on |
| 29% | AOK | 3 | Good as can be |
| 28% | DOES | 4 | You could get some of these for a few bucks |
| 28% | HAIRSPRAY | 9 | You Can't Stop the Beat is in this musical |
| 28% | WILDEST | 7 | Beyond your __ dreams, better than you can imagine |
| 28% | HAT | 3 | You can check this but it might be over your head |
| 28% | MONALISA | 8 | The painting La Gioconda is better known as this |
| 28% | DRINKABLE | 9 | Liquid you can consume, as "edible" is to food |
| 28% | RATIONAL | 8 | These numbers can be written as fractions |
| 27% | BONEMARROW | 10 | You can often make a medical donation of this as an outpatient |
| 27% | LORDED | 6 | Thought you were better than others, __ it over |
| 27% | THEE | 4 | This is you a few hundred years ago |
| 27% | OIL | 3 | This can be pressed from olives or coconuts |
| 27% | STYE | 4 | This could keep you from closing the lid |
| 27% | KNUCKLES | 8 | You've probably been told not to crack these |
| 27% | TETES | 5 | Deux of these are better than one |
| 27% | TETES | 5 | Deux of these are better than un |
| 27% | TETES | 5 | Deux of these are better than une |
| 27% | SEE | 3 | "I told you this was gonna happen!" |
| 27% | STAB | 4 | You could take this in the dark if you didn't know any better |
| 27% | EVIL | 4 | This can't be good |