| 100% | MACJR | 5 | ''The iconic taste in a smaller size'' |
| 60% | ASIA | 4 | Smallest name but is the biggest in size as a continent |
| 52% | COTTAGE | 7 | A small house, usually one in the countryside |
| 52% | CHAPEL | 6 | A small house of worship, in the Christian faith |
| 51% | DIMPLE | 6 | A small dent in the cheeks that shows when smiling |
| 50% | LGE | 3 | Big size, in a small way |
| 49% | ATSCALE | 7 | In the required size to solve a problem |
| 49% | BEAD | 4 | Small ball with a hole in the middle |
| 49% | ANTHILL | 7 | Small mound with a hole in the middle |
| 49% | PEA | 3 | Smallest hail size, about a quarter-inch in diameter |
| 49% | INSET | 5 | Smaller map in the corner of a big map |
| 49% | CLASSIFIEDAD | 12 | Small paid item in the back of a newspaper |
| 49% | BABYSTEPS | 9 | Small progress in the beginning of a long journey |
| 49% | INSET | 5 | Small map in the corner of a large map |
| 48% | LAKELAND | 8 | — terrier, dog of a small stocky breed originating in the Lake District |
| 48% | BUCKET | 6 | "Just a drop in the __," very small amount |
| 47% | EMO | 3 | Comedian Philips who had a small role in "Weird: The Al Yankovic Story" |
| 47% | KEEPER | 6 | Small piece that holds the end of a belt in place |
| 47% | FOLLICLE | 8 | Small cavity in the skin that a hair grows out of |
| 47% | DIME | 4 | Coin that's smaller in size than a penny |
| 46% | TRASHIEST | 9 | In the poorest of taste, as a novel |
| 46% | OREO | 4 | In a taste test by Epicurious, it lost out to the Back to Nature Classic Creme Cookie |
| 46% | RUNTY | 5 | Like the smallest in a litter |
| 46% | LOCALLY | 7 | In a small district |
| 46% | MAINSTREET | 10 | Where to find the only stoplight in a small town, typically |
| 46% | COG | 3 | "Just a ___ in the machine" (functionally necessary but of small significance) |
| 46% | IBEAM | 5 | Seat in the iconic photo "Lunch Atop a Skyscraper" |
| 45% | BUGS | 4 | Software glitches ... and, in a broad sense, small things hidden in the answers to starred clues |
| 45% | PETTILY | 7 | In a small-minded way |
| 44% | SLIGHTLY | 8 | In a small or insignificant way |