| 100% | SHAME | 5 | "That's a ___" (It's a pity) |
| 86% | TERN | 4 | A seabird that sounds like it's changing direction |
| 85% | ISNT | 4 | Gershwin's "_____ It a Pity?" |
| 85% | ISNT | 4 | Gershwin's "___ It a Pity?" |
| 85% | DRNO | 4 | Villain who says "That's a Dom Perignon '55. It would be a pity to break it" |
| 84% | EATINGCROW | 10 | Bird that thinks it's a restaurant critic? |
| 84% | ISNT | 4 | George Harrison's "___ It a Pity" |
| 84% | ISNT | 4 | George Harrison's "__ It a Pity" |
| 84% | ORANG | 5 | Beast that's a fruit without its tail |
| 83% | MAY | 3 | Month that's a vegetable when it's spelled backward |
| 83% | ESSO | 4 | Brand that's a homophone of its company's initials |
| 83% | PENGUIN | 7 | Bird that looks like it's wearing a tuxedo |
| 83% | TALKINGTURKEY | 13 | Bird that thinks it's a television show host? |
| 83% | OVERTIME | 8 | It's for those with a score to settle |
| 83% | NILLA | 5 | Brand that's a shortened description of its flavor |
| 83% | OWE | 3 | Word that's a homophone of its first letter |
| 83% | TOAD | 4 | Horned ___ (animal that's a lizard, despite its name) |
| 82% | ALAS | 4 | "It's a pity" |
| 82% | ALAS | 4 | ''It's a pity'' |
| 82% | NOWAIT | 6 | "Hang on a sec ... that's not it": 2 wds. |
| 82% | ACORN | 5 | Nut that looks like it's wearing a little hat |
| 82% | SWEARJAR | 8 | It's for those who don't give a darn |
| 81% | MESSY | 5 | Like a desk that's a sign of genius, it's said |
| 80% | BOLT | 4 | Disney movie about a dog that believes it's a superhero |
| 80% | PRESENT | 7 | “Today is a gift. That’s why it’s called the ___” |
| 80% | ARALSEA | 7 | Body that's a lot thinner than it used to be |
| 80% | SNAPPER | 7 | Fish that can be red, sounds like it's a biter |
| 80% | SAL | 3 | Spanish seasoning that's a letter short of its English counterpart |
| 80% | EMU | 3 | Bird that's a primate minus its first and last letters |
| 80% | SKIPASS | 7 | It’s held by those who need a lift |