| 100% | IDLE | 4 | Away from a chat program, say |
| 58% | WAVEAT | 6 | Greet from a ways away, say |
| 57% | FLEES | 5 | Runs away from a crime scene, say |
| 53% | ACROSS/DOWNTHESTREET | 20 | Facing one's house from a short distance away, say |
| 49% | ONLEAVE | 7 | Away from a teaching post |
| 48% | OFFPISTE | 8 | Away from a designated ski run |
| 48% | AWOL | 4 | Away from a military post: Abbr. |
| 47% | GETSOPEN | 8 | Breaks away from a defender |
| 47% | ESCAPE | 6 | Run away from a captor |
| 47% | ABSENTING | 9 | Staying away from a meeting |
| 47% | SECEDES | 7 | Breaks away from a federation |
| 46% | WON | 3 | Walked away with money from a casino, say |
| 46% | FACINGIT | 8 | Not running away from a challenge |
| 46% | BANISH | 6 | Send away from a kingdom forever |
| 46% | STYRETREAT | 10 | Backing away from a belligerent boar? |
| 46% | OUTOFTOWN | 9 | Situated away from a city center |
| 46% | SECEDES | 7 | Formally breaks away from a country |
| 46% | OUT | 3 | Away from home, say |
| 46% | AFAR | 4 | From a ways away |
| 45% | FLED | 4 | Ran away from a place or person |
| 45% | OWNIT | 5 | Not shy away from a potential embarrassment |
| 45% | RAT | 3 | Rodent scurrying away from a cat, perhaps |
| 45% | FLEE | 4 | Run away from insect, say |
| 45% | NOTIN | 5 | Away from the office, say |
| 45% | TREES | 5 | Steer away from pines, say |
| 45% | ESCAPE | 6 | Run away from prison, say |
| 45% | FLEE | 4 | Run away from danger, say |
| 45% | SHUN | 4 | Deliberately stay away from, say |
| 45% | AFAR | 4 | From a distance, say |
| 45% | FLOSS | 5 | It may get food away from a canine |