| 100% | ROADSALT | 8 | Application to highways before a winter storm |
| 48% | PRESALT | 7 | Make ready for a winter storm, as a highway |
| 44% | ICEDIN | 6 | Stuck due to a winter storm, perhaps |
| 44% | ICEIN | 5 | Trap due to a winter storm, say |
| 41% | PLOW | 4 | Clear the road after a winter storm |
| 41% | SNOW | 4 | It's shoveled after a winter storm |
| 41% | ICY | 3 | Like unsalted roads after a winter storm |
| 40% | ICESIN | 6 | Strands, as by a winter storm |
| 40% | ICEIN | 5 | Strand, as by a winter storm |
| 40% | ICEIN | 5 | Strand, as during a winter storm |
| 39% | SNOWIN | 6 | Strand, as a winter storm |
| 39% | ICEIN | 5 | Strand during a winter storm |
| 39% | ICEDIN | 6 | Trapped by a winter storm |
| 39% | ICEIN | 5 | Trap during a winter storm |
| 39% | SNOWIN | 6 | Trap by a winter storm |
| 39% | ICEIN | 5 | Leave stranded by a winter storm |
| 39% | SNOWDRIFT | 9 | Road blocker after a winter storm |
| 39% | CLOSURES | 8 | Shutdowns caused by a winter storm |
| 39% | ICEIN | 5 | Trap during a winter storm, say |
| 39% | ICEDIN | 6 | Stranded during a winter storm, say |
| 39% | ALUM | 4 | Application to a cut |
| 38% | SNOWEDIN | 8 | Trapped by a winter storm: 2 wds. |
| 38% | CALM | 4 | Like the proverbial period before a storm |
| 38% | ROSIN | 5 | Application to a violin bow |
| 38% | ICEIN | 5 | Cause to be stranded, as by a winter storm |
| 37% | ICEIN | 5 | Strand during a winter storm, maybe: 2 wds. |
| 37% | SNOWS | 5 | Covers the ground during a winter storm, say |
| 37% | ICEIN | 5 | Trap during a winter storm, say (2 wds.) |
| 37% | SNOWS | 5 | Blankets the ground during a winter storm, say |
| 37% | CALM | 4 | Time before a storm |