| 100% | OOPSIE | 6 | “Shoot—that’s not what I was going for!” |
| 64% | SAYSYOU | 7 | "That's not what I was told" (2 wds.) |
| 55% | UHOH | 4 | Toddler's word for "Oops! That's not what I meant to do.": Hyph. |
| 53% | INEEDIT | 7 | "Not getting that is not an option for me" |
| 53% | MEANT | 5 | "That's not what I ___!" |
| 53% | XXXXX | 5 | "That's not what I ___!" |
| 51% | MEANT | 5 | "That's not what I ___ to say" |
| 49% | UHOH | 4 | "That's not what I wanted to have happen": Hyph. |
| 48% | NOCANDO | 7 | "Sorry, that's not possible for me": 3 wds. |
| 47% | IAGO | 4 | "I am not what I am" speaker |
| 47% | IPASS | 5 | "That's not for me" |
| 47% | DOYOU | 5 | "Hey, that's not my thing, but go for it" |
| 46% | YES | 3 | ''Just what I was hoping for'' |
| 46% | YES | 3 | ''Just what I was hoping for!'' |
| 46% | YES | 3 | ''Exactly what I was hoping for!'' |
| 46% | TREASURE | 8 | What might be inside a chest that a pirate's looking for |
| 46% | TARE | 4 | Container's weight that is not charged for in shipping |
| 46% | ICANT | 5 | "That's not gonna work for me" |
| 46% | IMONAROLL | 9 | "Things are going great for me!" |
| 45% | IDEST | 5 | What "i.e." ("that is") is an acronym for |
| 45% | SEE | 3 | "That's what I was trying to tell you!" |
| 45% | ITS | 3 | "___ just what I've been looking for!" |
| 45% | ALAS | 4 | "__, I am not coop'd here for defence!": Shak. |
| 44% | FUTURETENSE | 11 | “I will go,” for example |
| 44% | IMONAROLL | 9 | "Things could not be going better for me!" ... or a hint to the placement of the circled letters |
| 44% | IBUS | 4 | Measurements that are high for I.P.A.s |
| 44% | IHADAHUNCH | 10 | "That's what my intuition was telling me" |
| 44% | OFFTARGET | 9 | Shot on goal that was not accurate |
| 44% | NEED | 4 | What air is not for an anaerobe |
| 44% | DISK | 4 | Floppy ___, storage device that's still the symbol for "save" despite not being in popular use |