| 100% | AHEM | 4 | [If you'll allow me to butt in …] |
| 54% | HAL | 3 | "This mission is too important for me to allow you to jeopardize it" speaker in a 1968 film |
| 50% | USB | 3 | I'm a connector that lets you transfer files in a flash and allows you to plug and play. Who am I? |
| 49% | CROCE | 5 | "I'll Have to Say I Love You in a Song" singer, 1974 |
| 48% | MAYI | 4 | "Will you allow me to demonstrate?" |
| 48% | USTED | 5 | "If you ever speak to me in Spanish, please use the formal ___" (Parks and Recreation quote) |
| 48% | MAYI | 4 | "Will you allow me to?": 2 wds. |
| 48% | KNEW | 4 | "I'll spend forever wondering if you ___ / I was enchanted to meet you" |
| 46% | WOULD | 5 | "___ you dance if I asked you to dance?.." |
| 46% | ONESEC | 6 | “I’ll get to you in a bit” |
| 45% | MYFAITH | 7 | If I Ever Lose __ in You; 1993 Sting hit |
| 45% | FIND | 4 | "Can you ___ it in your heart to forgive me?" |
| 45% | ILLMOVE | 7 | Reply to "Excuse me, you're in my seat" |
| 45% | UTILE | 5 | If you're stuck with a Q, it's a godsend to draw this in Scrabble |
| 44% | AUTO | 4 | "Otto, You Ought to Take Me in Your ___" (1905 song) |
| 44% | OAT | 3 | Scores from this exam might determine if you're allowed to study in a school specializing in eye abnormalities (abbr.) |
| 43% | ABLE | 4 | "Let us know if you'll be ___ to attend" |
| 43% | SORTING | 7 | It determines if you'll be in Gryffindor, __ hat |
| 43% | OBO | 3 | Letters that mean "But if you want to undercut my price, that's fine," in ads |
| 43% | IMHO | 4 | "If you ask me," to texters |
| 43% | IMO | 3 | ''If you ask me,'' to texters |
| 43% | IMO | 3 | "If you ask me," to texters |
| 43% | ONLY | 4 | "If ___ you would listen to me!" |
| 43% | IMHO | 4 | "If you ask me ...," to texters |
| 43% | IMO | 3 | "If you ask me ...," in texts |
| 43% | IMO | 3 | ''If you ask me,'' in texts |
| 43% | IMHO | 4 | ''If you ask me,'' in texts |
| 43% | IMHO | 4 | "If you ask me..." in textspeak |
| 43% | IMHO | 4 | "If you ask me . . ." in texts |
| 43% | IMO | 3 | "If you ask me ...," in shorthand |