| 100% | GREATCODALMIGHTY | 16 | "This is the best fish I've ever had!" |
| 65% | BYFAR | 5 | "This is ___ the best apple pie I have ever had!" (undoubtedly): 2 wds. |
| 65% | BYFAR | 5 | "This is ___ the best roast turkey I have ever had!" (undoubtedly): 2 wds. |
| 60% | SOME | 4 | "These are ___ of the best books I've ever read." |
| 58% | EVER | 4 | "This is the best book I've ___ read!" |
| 58% | EVER | 4 | "This is the best movie I've ___ seen!" |
| 54% | LOUCOSTELLO | 11 | "That was the best ice cream soda I ever tasted" |
| 53% | ITHURTSOBAD | 11 | Susan Tedeschi song with the lyric "You were the best man I ever had" |
| 51% | BOAST | 5 | "I will be the greatest jobs president this country has ever seen," e.g. |
| 51% | HONESTY | 7 | This is the best policy |
| 50% | MADAMSPEAKER | 12 | *Nancy Pelosi was the first person ever to have this title in Congress |
| 47% | BEGGARSCANTBECHOOSERS | 21 | "Look, this is the best we're gonna get" |
| 47% | POLICY | 6 | Honesty is the best this |
| 47% | ALAN | 4 | Actor Alda who wrote the best-seller "If I Understood You, Would I Have This Look on My Face?" |
| 46% | POLITENESSANDCIVILITY | 21 | ''__ are the best capital ever invested in business'' |
| 45% | IMO | 3 | "This is what I have to say," on the internet: Abbr. |
| 45% | THOUSAND | 8 | This is the first number to have the letter "A" |
| 45% | HEAT | 4 | "___ Waves," 2020 song by Glass Animals that was featured in the TV series "Never Have I Ever" |
| 45% | EVER | 4 | "This is the happiest I've ___ been!" |
| 45% | ROONEY | 6 | Nine-decade actor, ''the best there has ever been'' per Olivier |
| 45% | COBB | 4 | His .366 lifetime batting average is the best ever |
| 44% | SAL | 3 | "The best pal that I ever had," in song |
| 44% | SAL | 3 | "The best pal that I ever had" of song |
| 44% | SEED | 4 | Silene stenophylla produced the oldest - at about 32,000 years - one of these ever to have been successfully grown |
| 44% | EVER | 4 | "This is the best day ___!" |
| 43% | OPPORTUNE | 9 | The best moment for something to happen is this |
| 42% | DOUG | 4 | He called Ike ''The best clerk I ever had'' |
| 42% | HAS | 3 | "This ___ been the best day of my life!" |
| 42% | EDGEOVER | 8 | Be slightly better than another, have the __ |
| 42% | ROD | 3 | I am a fisherman's best friend. I help them pull the fish once it's hooked. Who am I? |