| 100% | STRIKEONE | 9 | Call after whiffing on the first pitch |
| 50% | MATSUI | 6 | Kaz who homered on the first pitch of his MLB career |
| 49% | STRIKEONE | 9 | Call after the first swing |
| 46% | KNIGHT | 6 | Start on the first letter and finish on the last after 23 moves |
| 44% | LINEONE | 7 | What the first call to a receptionist might come in on |
| 43% | ALULA | 5 | Tuft of small, stiff feathers on the first digit of a bird also called a bastard wing |
| 43% | ALULA | 5 | Tuft of small stiff feathers on the first digit of a bird also called a bastard wing |
| 43% | XXXXXXXXXXXXX | 13 | Get in on the winnings after "I-24" and "G-55" are called? |
| 42% | DZERZHINSK | 10 | City in Russia on the Oka River named after the first leader of the Cheka |
| 41% | KIM | 3 | First name of the lawyer played by Rhea Seehorn on "Better Call Saul" |
| 41% | STARTING | 8 | On the first team |
| 40% | STARTS | 6 | Throws the first pitch |
| 40% | ONEUNDER | 8 | Score after getting a birdie on the first hole |
| 39% | ONE | 3 | "Strike ___" (ump's call on the first strike) |
| 39% | OBOE | 4 | One throwing out the first pitch? |
| 39% | TEE | 3 | Rounds begin on the first one |
| 39% | BERET | 5 | Spilt beer on the first cap |
| 39% | SOUPSAYWEALL | 12 | Unanimous vote on the first course? |
| 38% | ANNA | 4 | Title girl on the first Beatles album |
| 38% | JOANBAEZ | 8 | *Singer on the first day of Woodstock |
| 38% | GOLDENSPI | 9 | Finishing touch on the first transcontinental railroad |
| 38% | SHANATOVA | 9 | Greeting on the first day of Tishri |
| 38% | METGALA | 7 | Ball on the first Monday in May |
| 38% | AMANA | 5 | Name on the first bottom-freezer fridge |
| 38% | ASHES | 5 | Symbol on the first day of Lent |
| 38% | LARGE | 5 | On the loose, after "at" |
| 38% | TOMORROW | 8 | On the day after today |
| 38% | TRAYS | 5 | The first fish on platters |
| 38% | BALLONE | 7 | Major-league count after the first pitch, about 42% of the time |
| 37% | DUE | 3 | Like rent on the first of the month |