| 100% | HIJAB | 5 | "Yes, I'm Hot in This" garment |
| 50% | UPHERE | 6 | "Psst! I'm hiding in this tree!" |
| 45% | CLOVE | 5 | I'm a flower bud in your spice rack who's used in hot beverages |
| 45% | ORISITME | 8 | "But maybe I'm alone in thinking this?" |
| 43% | DAMSEL | 6 | "I'm a ___, I'm in distress, I can handle this. Have a nice day." ("Hercules" line) |
| 43% | YEA | 3 | "I'm for this proposal," in the House |
| 42% | GIMMEABRAKE | 11 | "I'm scared by the speed you're going in this traffic!"? |
| 42% | WAC | 3 | One seen on an ''I'm in this war too!'' poster |
| 41% | MANSFIELD | 9 | This actress was in Too Hot to Handle, Jayne __ |
| 41% | ARF | 3 | "Why yes, I'd love a walk," in dogspeak |
| 41% | SEANPENN | 8 | This I Am Sam actor married Madonna in 1985 |
| 41% | MASTERS | 7 | The M in HMV stands for this |
| 41% | ROARS | 5 | What you hear in this conversation: "I'm the king of the jungle!" "No, I'm the king of the jungle!" |
| 41% | ROBE | 4 | Garment often worn after a soak in a hot tub |
| 40% | TMI | 3 | "Stop telling me all this!" in texts: Abbr. |
| 40% | IEOH | 4 | The "I" in I. M. Pei |
| 40% | CHAPPELL | 8 | I M —, Australia Test cricketer who hit 165 against West Indies at Melbourne in 1968 |
| 40% | OKBYME | 6 | "I'm good with it," or a description of eight occurrences in this puzzle |
| 40% | BRAS | 4 | Garments discussed in “Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret” |
| 40% | TLC | 3 | One hopes for this in an I.C.U. |
| 39% | MIMS | 4 | "This Is Why I'm Hot" artist |
| 39% | ESSAY | 5 | "In this ___, I will . . ." |
| 39% | ICECUBE | 7 | Place this rapper in your drink on a hot day |
| 39% | IAMBS | 5 | Quartet in "Whose woods these are I think I know" |
| 39% | INITS | 5 | "I" and "M" in I. M. Pei: Abbr. |
| 38% | LOL | 3 | I'm chuckling audibly, in email |
| 38% | HORSE | 5 | Neiiigghh! I'm the animal you're learning about in this puzzle |
| 38% | LIMELIGHT | 9 | I bask in this when all attention is focused on me |
| 38% | MOO | 3 | "Why, yes, I am, in fact, a cow" |
| 37% | HONKS | 5 | What you hear in this conversation: "So, got any plans for the winter?" "Yeah, flying south. I'm pretty sure that's also your plan." |