| 100% | TON | 3 | A long one is 12% "longer" than a short one |
| 64% | NOVELLA | 7 | Fictional prose that is longer than a short story |
| 55% | EPODE | 5 | Type of lyric poem composed of couplets in which a long line is followed by a shorter one |
| 53% | ACRE | 4 | A football field is about 32%25 larger than one |
| 53% | NOTE | 4 | A sixteenth is a short one |
| 53% | ARIA | 4 | A cabaletta is a short one |
| 53% | RACE | 4 | A dash is a short one |
| 52% | NOVEL | 5 | Fictional work that's longer than a short story |
| 52% | ERA | 3 | A good one is under 3.00, for short |
| 52% | ERA | 3 | A low one is best, for short |
| 52% | TERM | 4 | Life is a long one |
| 52% | GARLAND | 7 | Pine needles are wired together to make a long one |
| 51% | JOKE | 4 | A shaggy dog story is a long one |
| 51% | EON | 3 | Period longer than a 12-Down |
| 51% | SHOT | 4 | It may be a long one |
| 51% | JALAPENO | 8 | A red one is sweeter than a green one |
| 51% | PUTT | 4 | An 80-footer is a long one |
| 50% | TEE | 3 | A standard one is two and one-eighth inches long |
| 50% | ERE | 3 | Short palindrome in the middle of a famous longer one |
| 50% | POEM | 4 | A short one by Ogden Nash reads "Parsley / is gharsley" |
| 50% | LINE | 4 | A straight one is the shortest distance between two points |
| 50% | DOUBLEFEATURE | 13 | It’s longer than a pair of shorts |
| 49% | BIGGAMEHUNTER | 13 | One for whom success is a long shot? |
| 47% | DACTYL | 6 | A poetic unit of one long and two short syllables |
| 47% | GPA | 3 | 4.0 is a great one, for short |
| 47% | RULER | 5 | One may be a foot long |
| 47% | LUNG | 4 | A human's right one is larger than the left one |
| 47% | LEROI | 5 | One who was wished a long life, in old French cheers |
| 47% | OKAPI | 5 | Animal whose tongue is more than a foot long |
| 46% | NOVELLA | 7 | A short book that's too long to be a short story |