| 100% | WINDER | 6 | A crank, for example |
| 70% | VOWEL | 5 | A, for example |
| 67% | DRESSSHOE | 9 | A wingtip, for example |
| 67% | WADDLER | 7 | A duck, for example |
| 67% | INJURY | 6 | A fracture, for example |
| 67% | LEVER | 5 | A seesaw, for example |
| 64% | CELEB | 5 | A-lister, for example |
| 64% | NOISE | 5 | For example, a car horn or a dog barking |
| 63% | GRADE | 5 | A+, for example |
| 62% | ODDS | 4 | 7:5, for example, at a horse race |
| 62% | ANIMAL | 6 | Creature, for example a dog, cat, elephant, etc |
| 62% | TRASHCAN | 8 | A container for waste, for example |
| 62% | ERECTED | 7 | Built, a skyscraper for example |
| 62% | ABORT | 5 | End, a mission for example |
| 62% | INK | 3 | Sign, a contract for example |
| 62% | LAND | 4 | Close, a contract for example |
| 61% | CALL | 4 | "Safe" or "out," for example, during a softball game |
| 61% | GAOL | 4 | Reading, for a famous example |
| 60% | TOXICASSET | 10 | Subprime mortgage, for example, or a reason for changing hands? |
| 60% | YACHT | 5 | America, for example, which has a "Cup" named after it |
| 60% | CIGARSMOKER | 11 | 13-Across, for a famous example |
| 60% | TROTTER | 7 | Dan Patch, for a famous example |
| 60% | EDITOR | 6 | Maxwell Perkins, for a famous example |
| 58% | ELICITS | 7 | Brings out, a response for example |
| 58% | RHYMED | 6 | Wrote a limerick, for example |
| 58% | KNIT | 4 | Make a sweater, for example |
| 58% | SEW | 3 | Darn a sock, for example |
| 58% | READ | 4 | Use a Kindle, for example |
| 58% | SEW | 3 | Attach a patch, for example |
| 58% | SEW | 3 | Repair a hem, for example |