| 100% | DNATEST | 7 | Analysis of a person's genetic makeup: 2 wds., abbr. |
| 45% | IDO | 3 | Last words of a single person: 2 wds. |
| 45% | BEETRED | 7 | Color of a visibly embarrassed person's face: 2 wds. |
| 44% | ETAL | 4 | Abbreviation at the end of a list of people: 2 wds. |
| 42% | ROLEMODEL | 9 | A person that is often looked at as someone to follow in the footsteps of : 2 wds. |
| 42% | ETAL | 4 | End of a list of inspiring people, say: 2 wds. |
| 41% | TREVORNOAH | 10 | "The Daily Show" star whose surname is a person in the book of Genesis: 2 wds. |
| 41% | NYNY | 4 | Part of a Manhattan mailing address: 2 wds., abbr. |
| 41% | NAPTIME | 7 | Part of a tot's daily schedule: 2 wds. |
| 41% | DEARSANTA | 9 | Start of a child's Christmas letter: 2 wds. |
| 40% | ONETHIRD | 8 | Each member of a trio's equal share: 2 wds. |
| 40% | ISEE | 4 | Start of a crystal ball gazer's prediction: 2 wds. |
| 40% | ISEE | 4 | Start of a crystal-ball reader's line: 2 wds. |
| 40% | CHRISEVANS | 10 | "Knives Out" actor nominated for a People's Choice Award for The Action Movie Star of 2019 for "Avengers: Endgame" (2 wds.) |
| 39% | WEAKLINK | 8 | Part of a chain that's likeliest to break: 2 wds. |
| 39% | AWAG | 4 | Single swing of a dog's tail?: 2 wds. |
| 39% | IWANT | 5 | Start of a brat's demand: 2 wds. |
| 39% | FATALERROR | 10 | Cause of a program's crash: 2 wds. |
| 39% | EGOBOOST | 8 | Pick-me-up for a person's self-image: 2 wds. |
| 39% | HOPON | 5 | The first "HO" of a tourist's HOHO bus: 2 wds. |
| 39% | PINETREE | 8 | Shape of a car's green air freshener, often: 2 wds. |
| 39% | IDTAG | 5 | A badge with a person's details: 2 wds. |
| 39% | ESCAPEPOD | 9 | Spacecraft's equivalent of a lifeboat: 2 wds. |
| 39% | STS | 3 | Makeup of a city’s grid: Abbr. |
| 39% | SKILLSET | 8 | Person's range of abilities: 2 wds. |
| 38% | ROCKLOBSTER | 11 | Spiny crustacean, or the title of a B-52's song: 2 wds. |
| 38% | EYEMASK | 7 | Bit of fabric worn over a sleeping person's face: 2 wds. |
| 38% | MANCAVE | 7 | Guy's equivalent of a she-shed: 2 wds. |
| 38% | BIGSHOTS | 8 | People with a lot of clout: 2 wds. |
| 38% | PLOTHOLE | 8 | Part of a movie's story that doesn't make sense: 2 wds. |