| 100% | DECOR | 5 | (4/5) Home ___, little trinkets to remind you of the fun times |
| 38% | URBANAREA | 9 | Home to about 4 in 5 Americans, per the census |
| 36% | ANN | 3 | With 4-Down, city that's home to the University of Michigan |
| 36% | BREAK | 5 | Oof the exams are behind you! Time to head home for the spring ___! |
| 35% | GERMANY | 7 | Country home to Franz Beckenbauer, that has won the FIFA World Cup 4 times |
| 35% | NUTMEG | 6 | Sprinkled eggnog flavor that may remind you of the holidays |
| 35% | PEPPERMINT | 10 | Candy cane flavor that may remind you of the holidays |
| 35% | CABLE | 5 | Streaming alternative that may remind you of the "idiot box" |
| 35% | BRAZIL | 6 | Country home to Pele, that has won the FIFA World Cup a record 5 times |
| 35% | FOREST | 6 | ___ Whitaker, "Bird" actor whose name may remind you of the jungle |
| 34% | CINNAMON | 8 | Spice used in some "rolls" that may remind you of the holidays |
| 34% | CIDER | 5 | Christmas beverage with a scent that may remind you of the holidays |
| 34% | YEA | 3 | Positive vote that would be a unit of time if you added an R to the end |
| 34% | TOP | 3 | "___ of the morning to you!" |
| 34% | RIVER | 5 | ___ Phoenix, "Stand by Me" actor whose name may remind you of the Nile |
| 34% | PINE | 4 | Christmas tree type with a scent that may remind you of the holidays |
| 34% | EMMY | 4 | Award for sitcoms and soaps that may remind you of the "idiot box" |
| 34% | REMOTE | 6 | Channel changer with many buttons that may remind you of the "idiot box" |
| 33% | LONELIEST | 9 | Least likely to be part of the company? |
| 33% | TOP | 3 | "___ of the morning to you!" (Irish greeting) |
| 33% | SHOW | 4 | Another word for a binge-worthy series that may remind you of the "idiot box" |
| 33% | MYLIFE | 6 | Billy Joel hit with the line "I don't want you to tell me it's time to come home" |
| 33% | PROTEUS | 7 | Old man of the sea, to Homer |
| 32% | MALORT | 6 | Chicago liquor that, according to the Times, “tastes a little like sucking dandelion juice through a straw made of car tires” |
| 32% | ASK | 3 | "I sort of hate to ___ it, but do you have a basket?" (rhyming question from Little Red in "Into the Woods") |
| 32% | SWIFTIES | 8 | Fans of the You Belong to Me singer |
| 32% | LORD | 4 | "The ___ of the Rings," fantasy film series that you will get to experience on the big screen if you spend some time in the 2000s |
| 32% | NAG | 3 | Remind to the point of annoyance |
| 32% | NOLA | 4 | Home of The Times-Picayune, familiarly |
| 32% | NOLA | 4 | Home of The Times-Picayune, informally |