| 100% | CURVEBALL | 9 | Baseball pitch with a spin, or an unexpected event |
| 46% | ROSIN | 5 | It helps with a cellist's or an ace's pitch |
| 42% | KNUCKLEBALL | 11 | Slow pitch with a little spin |
| 40% | GYROSCOPE | 9 | Device with a spinning disc mounted on an axis |
| 39% | SHOCKWAVE | 9 | A sudden ripple effect from an explosion or event |
| 38% | BEAN | 4 | Hit in the head with a pitched baseball |
| 37% | PAVE | 4 | Coat the road or an area with a hard substance |
| 37% | DYNAMO | 6 | Person with a ton of energy, or an electrical generator |
| 37% | SPONSOR | 7 | A person or company who funds an event |
| 37% | AAA | 3 | Small battery … or an org. that might help with a battery |
| 37% | IRON | 4 | Press a dress or an element with symbol Fe |
| 37% | REMIX | 5 | A song with an added or reformuled verse/part |
| 36% | PROD | 4 | Poke with an elbow or a stick |
| 36% | IDIOPATHY | 9 | A Sam Byers novel or disease with an unknown cause |
| 36% | CARDIGANS | 9 | A Swedish rock band or sweaters with an open front |
| 35% | REENTRY | 7 | Going back inside, e.g. an event, or a building |
| 35% | STILETTO | 8 | Spiky high heel, or a knife with an Italian name |
| 35% | IMPUTE | 6 | To ascribe to or charge a person with an act |
| 35% | YESNO | 5 | Like a question with only an affirmative or negative answer |
| 35% | APSE | 4 | Recess in a church with an arched or domed roof |
| 34% | ATTEND | 6 | Go to an event... or a word that ends in "end" |
| 34% | SID | 3 | *Baseball pitching style … or a weapon |
| 34% | ATBAT | 5 | A walk or a hit by pitch does not count as an official one |
| 33% | AXEL | 4 | Jump with a spin |
| 33% | FAIR | 4 | State or county event with a midway |
| 33% | SLIDER | 6 | Fast pitch with a curve |
| 33% | ALF | 3 | Titular extraterrestrial character from a 1980s sitcom with an animated spin-off for children |
| 33% | MANGETOUT | 9 | Pea with an edible pod also known as a sugar pea or snow pea |
| 32% | BLOWNAWAY | 9 | Totally shocked by an unexpected event |
| 32% | SNAG | 4 | Minor setback or an unexpected issue |