| 36% | AIR | 3 | Come up for ___ (what swimmers do when they need to breathe) |
| 35% | REPORT | 6 | Journalists do this when they give the news |
| 35% | HITTHESHOWERS | 13 | What players do when they’re out of practice |
| 32% | FORDHAM | 7 | New York university where Vince Lombardi went to school on a football scholarship |
| 29% | NEVER | 5 | ___ Have I Ever, conversation game where players take turns saying something they have not done |
| 29% | PADS | 4 | Football players wear them |
| 29% | SAINT | 5 | New Orleans football player |
| 29% | JET | 3 | New York football player |
| 29% | PATRIOT | 7 | New england football player |
| 29% | ALMAMATER | 9 | Where did you go? |
| 29% | STAGS | 5 | Does go with them |
| 29% | OUT | 3 | Where you can't go when you're grounded |
| 29% | PAT | 3 | New England football player, familiarly |
| 29% | STOMACH | 7 | Where food goes when eaten |
| 29% | SQUIRESERVICE | 13 | Agency that knights call when they need help? |
| 28% | FREETHROWLINE | 13 | Where a fouled player might go |
| 28% | BUFFALOBILL | 11 | Football player in upstate New York |
| 28% | BILLIE | 6 | With 31-Across, singer whose 2019 album "When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go?" hit #1 when she was 17 |
| 28% | TIRED | 5 | The way one feels when they need to sleep |
| 28% | SALESMEN | 8 | They do better when they close early |
| 28% | PADS | 4 | Football players wear them on their shoulders |
| 28% | HIFI | 4 | Player of oldies when they were newies |
| 28% | ANTE | 4 | Where a poker player's payment goes? |
| 28% | LIFESAVERS | 10 | They come through when you need them most |
| 28% | COLT | 4 | Football player whose uniform has a horseshoe emblem |
| 27% | BACKSTAGE | 9 | Where actors are when they aren't performing |
| 27% | LOWEREASTSIDE | 13 | Where Paul stays when performing in New York? |
| 27% | OUTBOX | 6 | Where emails go while they are being sent |
| 27% | TOILET | 6 | Where you're actually going when you "see a man about a horse" |
| 27% | HAND | 4 | Where does Captain Hook go to get his hook replaced? "The second-___ store!" |