| 100% | SUBW8RAIN | 9 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 or 7, in New York City |
| 58% | REVERSE | 7 | What the numbers 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2 and 1 are in |
| 55% | GEAR | 4 | 1, 2, 3, 4 or 5 in a car, shifted by a stick |
| 55% | PASSWORD | 8 | 1 2 3 4 5 6 is a really bad one, apparently |
| 53% | EVENS | 5 | 2, 4, 6 and 8, but not 1, 3, 5 and 7 |
| 49% | DVORAK | 6 | QWERTY keyboard alternative where the numeric keys are ordered 7 5 3 1 9 0 2 4 6 8 |
| 47% | ODDNUMBER | 9 | 1, 3, 5, 7, or 9: 2 wds. |
| 45% | COUNTDOWN | 9 | Going backward in numbers, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 |
| 44% | MIDIRON | 7 | 5, 6 or 7, in golf |
| 43% | CANAL | 5 | Major street in New York City or New Orleans |
| 43% | ODD | 3 | Like numbers ending in 1, 3, 5, 7, or 9 |
| 43% | NOS | 3 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, etc.: Abbr. |
| 42% | THEMET | 6 | Major art museum in New York City, for short: 2 wds. |
| 42% | DIGIT | 5 | 1, 2, 3 or 4 |
| 42% | OSCARANDFELIX | 13 | Roommates living in New York City on "The Odd Couple": 3 wds. |
| 42% | TOPROW | 6 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, etc., on a standard keyboard |
| 41% | FACTOR | 6 | 2, 3, 4 or 6, for 12 |
| 41% | AVE | 3 | Lexington or Madison, in New York City (Abbr.) |
| 41% | AVE | 3 | Park or Lexington, in New York City: Abbr. |
| 41% | AVE | 3 | Madison or Park, in New York City (Abbr.) |
| 41% | AVE | 3 | Seventh or Park, in New York City: Abbr. |
| 41% | AVE | 3 | Fifth or Madison, in New York City: Abbr. |
| 41% | AVE | 3 | 5th or Park, in New York City: Abbr. |
| 41% | AVE | 3 | Park or Fifth, in New York City (Abbr.) |
| 40% | PAR | 3 | 3, 4 or 5, but rarely 6 |
| 40% | HURRICANE | 9 | Severe storm with categories 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 |
| 40% | PAR | 3 | 2, 3 or 4, usually, in miniature golf |
| 39% | COUNT | 5 | Say 1, 2, 3, 4, and so on, in math class |
| 39% | INSTITUTEGALA | 13 | "Costume ___," the formal name of Met Ball, the biggest fashion fundraising nights in New York City.: 2 wds. |
| 39% | MARIOCUOMO | 10 | Former governor with a New York City bridge named in his honor: 2 wds. |