| 100% | STRAW | 5 | ___ hat, brimmed hat that is popular during the summer |
| 72% | FLIP | 4 | ___-flop, footwear that is popular during the summer |
| 71% | TANK | 4 | ___ top, sleeveless shirt that is popular during the summer |
| 68% | LIME | 4 | Fresh ___ soda, beverage made from a yellow citrus fruit that is popular during the summer |
| 60% | MUSEUM | 6 | Exhibition site that is a popular spot for families during the summer |
| 59% | ZOO | 3 | Animal enclosure site that is a popular spot for families during the summer |
| 50% | SIMLA | 5 | City that was India's summer capital during The Raj |
| 49% | CANE | 4 | Sugar ___, plant stalks that are crushed to get refreshing drinks during the summer |
| 49% | POLO | 4 | Water ___, team sport played in the water that is a popular summer activity |
| 48% | PUNCH | 5 | Fruity beverage popular during the summer |
| 47% | TEA | 3 | Iced ___, chilled beverage popular during the summer |
| 47% | PTA | 3 | Grp. that rarely meets during the summer |
| 47% | DIURNAL | 7 | Animals that are active during the daytime |
| 47% | AOL | 3 | ISP that was popular in the 1990s |
| 47% | KRUMMHORN | 9 | Woodwind that was popular in the Renaissance |
| 47% | IGLOO | 5 | Type of hotel that are mostly built during the winter months and which melt during the summers |
| 47% | ACS | 3 | Machines that cool you during the summer: Abbr. |
| 47% | AIR | 3 | __ conditioner (machine that provides relief during the summers) |
| 46% | DISCO | 5 | Music that was popular in the late 1970s |
| 46% | MIXCDS | 6 | Romantic gifts that were popular in the 2000s |
| 46% | WATERBED | 8 | "Floating" mattress that was popular in the '70s |
| 46% | WATER | 5 | Coconut ___, beverage from a coconut popular during the summer |
| 46% | AOL | 3 | ISP that was big during the early Internet Age |
| 46% | SHAG | 4 | Variety of carpet that was popular in the 1970s |
| 46% | CHIA | 4 | ___ Pet (novelty item that was popular in the 1980s) |
| 46% | FAB | 3 | Slang for "marvelous" that was popular in the 1960s |
| 45% | ODE | 3 | Type of poem that was popular in the 19th century |
| 45% | SHAG | 4 | Extra-thick carpet style that was popular in the 1970s |
| 45% | WEEBLES | 7 | Colorful egg-shaped toys that were popular in the '70s |
| 45% | SHAG | 4 | Extra-thick carpeting style that was popular in the 1970s |