| 100% | SON | 3 | Any man but Adam |
| 45% | SONOFADAM | 9 | Any man or boy, biblically |
| 43% | ISLE | 4 | Man, but not Woman |
| 40% | MUGGLETRAIN | 11 | Any but the Hogwarts Express? |
| 40% | HUN | 3 | Any of Attila's men |
| 39% | IOWAN | 5 | Any local in "The Music Man" |
| 39% | ISLE | 4 | Of Man, but not of woman |
| 39% | JUROR | 5 | Any of the "12 Angry Men" |
| 39% | STATE | 5 | Washington, but not Adams |
| 38% | LEST | 4 | "Take heed ___ any man deceive you": Mark 13:5 |
| 38% | CICERO | 6 | Roman who said "Any man can make mistakes, but only an idiot persists in his error" |
| 38% | OGRE | 4 | Man-like being, but green like Shrek |
| 38% | STARKNAKED | 10 | Iron Man without any clothes? |
| 37% | JUROR | 5 | Any of the men in "12 Angry Men" |
| 37% | COMEDY | 6 | Written by a man, but known as Divine |
| 37% | IDOL | 4 | Carrie Underwood, but not Adam Lambert |
| 37% | GLIBLY | 6 | Fluently, but without any substance; shallowly |
| 37% | IVAN | 4 | "Nothing But a Man" star Dixon |
| 36% | MAGUS | 5 | Any one of three wise men in the Bible |
| 36% | FORMERLY | 8 | Previously, before now but not any more |
| 36% | TIRE | 4 | Almost any part of the Michelin Man |
| 36% | GARCIA | 6 | Anier —, 2000 Olympic men's 110m hurdles gold medallist |
| 35% | MOLAR | 5 | Any of the 12 broad-faced grinding teeth in man |
| 35% | DEFEATED | 8 | "A man can be destroyed but not ___": Hemingway |
| 34% | CRATER | 6 | Any facial feature of the man in the moon, in reality |
| 33% | EMS | 3 | Moms always have a couple but dads never have any |
| 33% | SELF | 4 | Word that can follow “one,” but not any other number |
| 33% | ASHREW | 6 | "Every man . . . can tame _____ but he that hath her": Burton |
| 33% | CAPE | 4 | Batman and Superman wear one but Iron Man doesn't |
| 32% | MAUD | 4 | Bond girl ___ Adams of "The Man with the Golden Gun" |