| 100% | TAIGA | 5 | Biome characterized by coniferous trees and long winters |
| 34% | BOREAL | 6 | Biome dominated by coniferous forests |
| 33% | POLITIC | 7 | Characterized by diplomacy and shrewdness, say |
| 32% | YEWS | 4 | Evergreen, coniferous trees and shrubs having needle like foliage |
| 32% | SPRUCES | 7 | Coniferous trees, like Sitka, Norway and black |
| 31% | LARCH | 5 | Coniferous tree with egg-shaped cones and needlelike leaves |
| 31% | CYPRESS | 7 | Coniferous tree with dark green leaves and rounded cones |
| 31% | LARCH | 5 | Coniferous tree with egg-shaped cones and needle-like leaves |
| 31% | CHRISTMAS | 9 | The holiday characterized by presents under a tree |
| 30% | SOLSTICE | 8 | Year's shortest day and longest night: winter __ |
| 30% | EMOHAIR | 7 | Style characterized by long bangs brushed to one side |
| 29% | TWIST | 5 | 1960s dance characterized by gyrations of the arms and hips |
| 29% | KAFTANS | 7 | Long loose dresses, worn by men and women |
| 29% | CAPES | 5 | Long flowy garments worn by Superman and Batman |
| 29% | SCREWBALLCOMEDY | 15 | Film genre characterized by its fast pace and spoofing of love |
| 29% | LIMO | 4 | Long and fancy car, rented by a prom-goer |
| 28% | ATTITUDE | 8 | 10-Across's shaded squares: adj.: characterized by a confident, independent, and hedonistic ___ |
| 27% | ELM | 3 | Stately tree threatened by the Asian long-horned beetle |
| 27% | APPLES | 6 | Round tree fruits, maybe eaten by Adam and Eve |
| 27% | OUTED | 5 | No longer in the closet, and not by choice |
| 27% | ASPEN | 5 | Tree whose leaves, attached by long flattened stalks, quiver in the wind |
| 26% | WINDING | 7 | Song by the Beatles: "The Long and __ Road" |
| 26% | SKIMASKS | 8 | Head coverings worn by some winter athletes and bank robbers: 2 wds. |
| 25% | ARM | 3 | It's covered by a long sleeve and bared by a tank top |
| 25% | YEWS | 4 | Coniferous trees |
| 25% | PINES | 5 | Coniferous trees |
| 25% | CEDARS | 6 | Coniferous trees |
| 25% | SHAME | 5 | Emotion felt by Adam and Eve after eating from the Tree of Knowledge |
| 25% | NETO | 4 | Characterized by |
| 25% | PRONETO | 7 | Characterized by |