| 100% | VOCATE | 6 | Ad___ (word derived from a term that means "to call") |
| 61% | AGONY | 5 | Word that comes from a Greek term meaning “the struggle to win a contest” |
| 59% | PARONYM | 7 | Word derived from another that has a related meaning, like "wisdom" from "wise" |
| 55% | LESION | 6 | Word derived from the Latin word for injury that my six year old might refer to as a "boo-boo" |
| 50% | ARAL | 4 | Name derived from a Kyrgyz word meaning "sea of islands" |
| 49% | RELY | 4 | Word borrowed from Old French that meant to "fasten, attach, rally or oblige" |
| 49% | ROBOT | 5 | Term derived from a Czech word for "forced labor" |
| 48% | ATLAS | 5 | Word meaning "book of maps" that is derived from a Titan in Greek mythology |
| 48% | ECHO | 4 | Word meaning "rebound of sound" that is derived from a mountain nymph in Greek mythology |
| 48% | CHAOS | 5 | Word meaning "state of utter confusion" that is derived from a mythological void |
| 47% | AGENT | 5 | Word that follows "secret" to mean a spy |
| 47% | OLATHE | 6 | Fourth largest city in Kansas, US, whose name derives from a Shawnee word meaning beautiful |
| 47% | PEN | 3 | Word that follows "fountain" to mean a desk item |
| 47% | HOLE | 4 | Word that follows "black" to mean a space phenomenon |
| 47% | SADIST | 6 | Word derived from a marquis |
| 46% | APE | 3 | Word that means to imitate someone and is also the name of a primate |
| 46% | LIST | 4 | Word that follows "black" to mean a record of banned items |
| 46% | SCATHE | 6 | Word derived from the proto-Germanic for "to injure" which these days, means to verbally blast someone |
| 45% | BOARD | 5 | Word that follows "surf" to mean a platform used to ride a wave |
| 44% | GALA | 4 | Word that refers to a lavish party, which originated from French |
| 44% | KEG | 3 | Word that refers to a beer container, which originated from Old Norse |
| 44% | BERRY | 5 | Word that follows "black" to mean a small, dark fruit often used to make jam |
| 44% | SUBALTERN | 9 | Term first used by Antonio Gramsci to mean a subject excluded from hegemonic power structures |
| 43% | ELEMENTAL | 9 | A word that means simple and basic, or pertaining to forces of nature |
| 43% | ALCOHOL | 7 | Word that refers to a liquid used in cocktails, which originated from Latin |
| 43% | HOUSE | 5 | Word with "light" to mean a bright coastal tower that you may spot on an island |
| 43% | FEST | 4 | Word that refers to a celebration with a specific focus, which originated from German |
| 43% | RAT | 3 | *Sewage rodent ... or a word that goes with "trap" to mean a hopeless situation |
| 42% | BERRY | 5 | Word with "Smurf" to mean a red fruit that is a source of nutrition for the Smurfs |
| 42% | EPIC | 4 | A word that means bigger than big, also used to describe a grand-scale story |