| 100% | YULE | 4 | ___ Ball (event at Hogwarts during the Triwizard Tournament) |
| 41% | SNAP | 4 | Exploding ___, wizarding card game played at Hogwarts in which the cards suddenly explode during games |
| 40% | MAZE | 4 | Setting for the final Triwizard Tournament event |
| 37% | FILMPREMIERE | 12 | Event at the TCL Chinese Theatre |
| 37% | COUNTDOWNATTIMESSQUARE | 22 | Event at which people have a ball |
| 36% | SALE | 4 | Bargain event at the mall |
| 36% | EPEE | 4 | Pointless event at the Olympics? |
| 36% | AERIALS | 7 | Freestyle skiing event at the Olympics |
| 36% | SLALOM | 6 | Skiing event at the Winter Olympics |
| 36% | SANTA | 5 | Secret ___ (Christmas event at the office) |
| 36% | AIRRAID | 7 | Event during the Blitz |
| 35% | NOCTURNAL | 9 | Asleep during the day, active at night |
| 35% | EPEE | 4 | Individual and team event at the Olympics |
| 35% | SLALOM | 6 | Winding downhill event at the Winter Olympics |
| 35% | RIOTS | 5 | Pivotal 1969 events at the Stonewall Inn |
| 35% | WORLDSERIES | 11 | 2004 event at which the jinx was broken |
| 35% | IPO | 3 | Big event at the N.Y.S.E. |
| 35% | SUPERG | 6 | Alpine skiing event at the Winter Olympics (Hyph.) |
| 35% | SPORT | 5 | ___ climbing, new medal event at the 2020 Olympics |
| 35% | SALE | 4 | Retail event at the end of a season |
| 35% | BIGAIR | 6 | Debuting ski event at the 2022 Winter Olympics |
| 35% | SKIS | 4 | Competes in alpine events at the Olympics, say |
| 34% | DEB | 3 | Belle at the ball |
| 34% | GOLDENGALA | 10 | Event at which Hicham El Guerrouj set the mile world record |
| 34% | MEDALIST | 8 | One who has won an event at the Olympics |
| 34% | OLD | 3 | "... at the __ ball game!": song lyric |
| 34% | BELLE | 5 | Beauty at the ball, perhaps? |
| 34% | BELLE | 5 | Beautiful girl at the ball |
| 33% | TEAPARTY | 8 | Event at which Alice meets the Mad Hatter and the March Hare |
| 33% | GYM | 3 | ___nastics are always a popular event at the summer Olympics |