| 100% | DENT | 4 | Bend that's fixed by an auto mechanic |
| 50% | BANGUPJOB | 9 | Good work, as by an auto mechanic? |
| 43% | OILY | 4 | Like an auto mechanic's rag |
| 40% | CORR | 4 | Fixed by an ed. |
| 38% | ANT | 3 | Bug that's eaten by an aardvark |
| 38% | ANT | 3 | Insect that's eaten by an aardvark |
| 38% | PEARL | 5 | Gemstone that's formed by an oyster |
| 38% | NOISE | 5 | Symptom for an auto mechanic |
| 37% | ENGINEKNOCK | 11 | Reason to call an auto mechanic |
| 37% | ESTIMATE | 8 | Cost prediction from an auto mechanic |
| 37% | NOISE | 5 | Something that may be described to an auto mechanic |
| 37% | HARP | 4 | Musical instrument that's played by an angel |
| 36% | ROCK | 4 | Fist that's defeated by an open palm, in a game |
| 35% | STOLENCAR | 9 | Auto that's been taken away by a criminal: 2 wds. |
| 35% | FIAT | 4 | Italian auto make that's an acronym |
| 33% | OIL | 3 | Liquid that might be changed by a mechanic |
| 33% | MONOCLES | 8 | Pieces that are fixed by sockets? |
| 33% | INSIDEJOB | 9 | What a robbery that's abetted by an employee is: 2 wds. |
| 33% | TOYOTA | 6 | __ is an auto maker from Japan that makes Camrys |
| 33% | DENTS | 5 | Blemishes fixed at an auto body shop |
| 33% | SCORCH | 6 | Mark left by an iron that is too hot |
| 33% | ORAL | 4 | Like an exam that's taken by speaking |
| 32% | SAAB | 4 | Car stolen by Jerry's mechanic on an episode of "Seinfeld" |
| 32% | SAAB | 4 | Auto founded by an aircraft company |
| 32% | NAME | 4 | "Spell My ___ with an S," sci-fi short story by Isaac Asimov that was adapted into a 2014 short film directed by Samuel Ali |
| 32% | OILCAN | 6 | Auto mechanic's container |
| 32% | ENGINES | 7 | Auto mechanic's concerns |
| 32% | GREASE | 6 | Auto mechanic's lubricant |
| 32% | CAR | 3 | Auto mechanic's project |
| 32% | GREASEGUN | 9 | Auto mechanic's lubricator |