| 100% | DUH | 3 | "Oh, that should have been obvious to me" |
| 85% | DUH | 3 | "That should have been obvious to me" |
| 52% | GOOGOL | 6 | The search engine name that should have been spelled this way, maybe because they had no search engine to check at the time? |
| 50% | DUH | 3 | "Well, that certainly should have occurred to me!" |
| 49% | DIRTYOLDMENUS | 13 | Diner handouts that should have been replaced years ago? |
| 49% | COFFEE | 6 | "Don't talk to me until I've had my ___" (something that might be printed on a mug) |
| 49% | AREWEDONE | 9 | "Is that all you have to tell me?" |
| 47% | DUH | 3 | "Oh, I should have known that!" |
| 46% | IMEAN | 5 | "That should have been ..." |
| 46% | TARRAGON | 8 | "I believe that if ever I had to practice cannibalism, I might manage if there were enough ___ around." — James Beard |
| 45% | LOUISEGLUCK | 11 | Literature Nobelist who wrote “The great thing / is not having / a mind. Feelings: / oh, I have those; they / govern me” |
| 45% | WEWEREROBBED | 12 | "That should have been our victory!" |
| 44% | ENVY | 4 | "It should have happened to me instead" feeling |
| 44% | TMI | 3 | "You should have kept that to yourself!": Abbr. |
| 44% | OED | 3 | Letters that I had to look up in what turned out to be itself, in order to find out what they meant |
| 44% | OWE | 3 | Have bills that need to be paid |
| 43% | OWES | 4 | Has debts that need to be paid |
| 43% | SAHL | 4 | Satirist who said "If you were the only person left on the planet, I would have to attack you. That's my job" |
| 43% | MASSIVE | 7 | I have to pursue service that's big |
| 43% | PENSIVE | 7 | I have to follow writers who are serious |
| 43% | GOT | 3 | "You have ___ to be kidding me!" |
| 43% | DREAM | 5 | "All I Have to Do Is ___" |
| 43% | CHECK | 5 | Payment that has to be endorsed |
| 43% | SAHL | 4 | Political satirist who said "If you were the only person left on the planet, I would have to attack you. That's my job" |
| 42% | THEYHAVENOTSAIDENOUGH | 21 | ''I have been complimented many times . . . I always feel that __'' |
| 42% | REDO | 4 | Having to repeat something that has already been done |
| 42% | COMEON | 6 | "You have got to be kidding me!" |
| 42% | OHGOD | 5 | “You have got to be kidding me” |
| 42% | OHCOMEON | 8 | “You have got to be kidding me!” |
| 42% | WHOELSE | 7 | "Didn't it have to be me?" |