| 100% | OUTLET | 6 | An exit for a pipe or sewer |
| 46% | MANHOLE | 7 | An entrance into a drain or sewer in the street |
| 45% | BARN | 4 | Place for a dance or an owl |
| 44% | UNIT | 4 | A ___ of measurement, an inch or mile for example |
| 44% | IDE | 3 | Ending for an ox or a bet |
| 44% | BOW | 3 | Tool for an archer or a violinist |
| 44% | APP | 3 | Download for an iPhone or a Galaxy |
| 44% | SMOKER | 6 | Tool for an apiarist or a barbecuer |
| 44% | BIB | 3 | Accessory for an eater or a runner |
| 44% | OIL | 3 | Lubricant for an engine or a massage |
| 44% | GIG | 3 | Job for an actor or a band |
| 43% | TUSK | 4 | Long tooth for a walrus or an elephant |
| 43% | OUTING | 6 | Another word for a trip or an excursion |
| 43% | ROADSIDE | 8 | Place for an inn or a fruit stand |
| 43% | ROASTER | 7 | Another name for an oven or a furnace |
| 43% | BAT | 3 | Something needed for a game of cricket ... or an animal that eats crickets |
| 42% | GAMING | 6 | Playing on an Xbox or a Wii, for example |
| 42% | PARAS | 5 | Parts of an essay or a letter, for short |
| 42% | LAPEL | 5 | Spot for an awareness ribbon or a service pin |
| 42% | EAR | 3 | Pointy body part for an elf or a Vulcan |
| 42% | CONDUCTOR | 9 | Official on a train … or for an orchestra |
| 41% | TREEHUGGER | 10 | Metaphorical term for an environmentalist, or literal description of a koala |
| 41% | TOMAKEALONGSTORYSHORT | 21 | "In a nutshell" … or an alternative title for this puzzle? |
| 41% | TURNTHETIDE | 11 | Stage a comeback, or an apt title for this puzzle |
| 41% | HANDSOME | 8 | Adjective for a good-looking man, or word that starts with an often-gloved body part |
| 41% | CHUG | 4 | *Finish a beverage in one go, or an informal word for "drink" |
| 40% | WEN | 3 | An old word for a very big or overcrowded city |
| 40% | FINDTHERIGHTFIT | 15 | Look for an ideal partner ... or Step 3 for solving a jigsaw puzzle? |
| 40% | MODEL | 5 | You can make one for an airplane, or find one on a runway |
| 40% | ROGUE | 5 | Code name for a secret agent, that's also used to describe a trickster or an untrustworthy person |