| 100% | EEK | 3 | "There's a mouse in the house!" |
| 84% | EEK | 3 | "Omigosh, there's a mouse in the kitchen!" |
| 77% | TRAP | 4 | It may be set for a mouse in the house |
| 77% | EEK | 3 | "There's a mouse in our house!" |
| 65% | PRAIRIE | 7 | There was a Little House on it in the 1970s series |
| 63% | DESK | 4 | There's a Resolute one in the Oval Office |
| 61% | SCENERY | 7 | There's a lot of it in the wings on Broadway |
| 60% | ORLEANS | 7 | The Animals lyric: There is a house in New __ |
| 59% | PET | 3 | Mouse in a house, maybe |
| 58% | WASNT | 5 | "There ___ a dry eye in the house" |
| 58% | PASSTHEBUCK | 11 | There's a male deer walking unhurriedly in the right-hand lane, so be sure to ___.
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| 57% | EEK | 3 | "Mouse in the house!" |
| 57% | GENESIS | 7 | In the beginning, there was a rock group |
| 56% | EYE | 3 | "There wasn't a dry ___ in the house" |
| 56% | DRY | 3 | "There wasn't a ___ eye in the house!" |
| 56% | DRY | 3 | "There wasn't a ___ eye in the house" |
| 56% | GABLED | 6 | Like the house in a Hawthorne classic |
| 56% | REWIRING | 8 | Reworking the entire electrics in a house |
| 56% | DRYEYE | 6 | What there may not be "in the house" during a tearjerker |
| 56% | SALE | 4 | FOR ___ (sign in front of a house that's on the market) |
| 55% | OWL | 3 | Winnie the Pooh's friend who lives in a house in a tree |
| 55% | DRY | 3 | With 10 Across, what cannot be seen in the house after a tearjerker |
| 55% | MENORAH | 7 | There's a 30 foot one that's lit every year in the northeast quadrant of The Ellipse in DC |
| 54% | ROOFSPACE | 9 | Loft, storage area in the attic of a house |
| 54% | ESCROWEE | 8 | One in the process of purchasing a house, maybe |
| 54% | STD | 3 | The S in a time-zone abbr. |
| 54% | SEA | 3 | In the world, there is a Red one and a Dead one |
| 54% | BEASTIE | 7 | Epithet for the mouse in Burns's "To a Mouse" |
| 54% | LOFTSPACE | 9 | Storage or living area in the roof of a house |
| 54% | OPERA | 5 | The Sydney ___ House, a famous landmark in Australia |