| 100% | AVOCADO | 7 | *It's sometimes called an "alligator pear" |
| 72% | AVOCADO | 7 | Berry also called an alligator pear |
| 63% | HELP | 4 | It's sometimes called for |
| 63% | NEWS | 4 | It's sometimes called "fake" |
| 62% | RUTABAGA | 8 | It's sometimes called a yellow turnip |
| 62% | ABC | 3 | It's sometimes called the Alphabet Network |
| 62% | TIME | 4 | It's sometimes called the fourth dimension |
| 61% | BUFFALO | 7 | It's sometimes called the North American bison |
| 57% | EURO | 4 | It's sometimes called "the single currency" due to its international use |
| 57% | TVSET | 5 | It's sometimes called a "boob tube" or "idiot box": 2 wds. |
| 56% | AVOCADO | 7 | Fruit also known as an alligator pear |
| 55% | FAILURE | 7 | Sometimes it's "not an option" |
| 53% | AVOCADOPAT | 10 | Gentle caress of an alligator pear? |
| 53% | COYOTE | 6 | Wolf sometimes called an American jackal |
| 53% | POBOY | 5 | Sandwich sometimes called an "oyster loaf" |
| 51% | AVOCADO | 7 | What kind of fruit is an alligator pear? |
| 51% | APSE | 4 | Feature in religious architecture sometimes called an exedra |
| 51% | OIL | 3 | It is sometimes called "Black gold" |
| 50% | IPA | 3 | Type of beer sometimes called an acquired taste: Abbr. |
| 50% | UNLESS | 6 | "Don't call ___ it's an emergency" |
| 49% | TACT | 4 | It's been called "the art of making a point without making an enemy" |
| 48% | DUSK | 4 | Call it an early night? |
| 47% | POT | 3 | It sometimes calls the kettle black |
| 47% | STANDINGO | 9 | What it's called when you get a rise out of an audience, for short? |
| 46% | SPECKLED | 8 | When an egg has spots, it's called this |
| 46% | NUDITY | 6 | It may call for an R rating |
| 45% | MARKET | 6 | Ancient Greeks called it an agora |
| 45% | HAT | 3 | It's sometimes passed |
| 45% | PARDON | 6 | It's sometimes begged |
| 45% | EGO | 3 | It's sometimes crushed |