| 100% | VWBUG | 5 | Car also called a Beetle, familiarly (2 wds.) |
| 60% | MANTARAY | 8 | Ocean dweller also called a devilfish: 2 wds. |
| 50% | BLUENIGHTS | 10 | American writer Joan Didion's 2011 memoir also called a "companion piece" to her earlier novel "The Year of Magical Thinking": 2 wds. |
| 49% | CABOOSE | 7 | It's also called a "way car" |
| 47% | PHONEIN | 7 | Call a radio host, say: 2 wds. |
| 46% | WEEVIL | 6 | Pest feeding on plants that is also called a snout beetle |
| 46% | HOMERUN | 7 | Baseball hit called a "dinger": 2 wds. |
| 44% | OILPUMP | 7 | Car device in a crankcase: 2 wds. |
| 43% | LARACROFT | 9 | Billionaire "tomb raider" also called the Countess of Abbingdon: 2 wds. |
| 43% | TVSET | 5 | It's sometimes called a "boob tube" or "idiot box": 2 wds. |
| 41% | COLDSOBA | 8 | Noodle dish also called mak-guksu (2 wds.) |
| 41% | ANGELHAIR | 9 | Pasta also called capellini (2 wds.) |
| 41% | ONEPIN | 6 | "Hitting ___ on the far right or left in bowling is called a meg.": 2 wds. |
| 40% | MINIGOLF | 8 | Game also called putt-putt (2 wds.) |
| 40% | KARMACHAMELEON | 14 | 1983 song one might call a "Club" hit (it was performed by Culture Club): 2 wds. |
| 40% | UPANDUNDER | 10 | Short high punt in rugby also called a Garryowen (2-3-5) |
| 39% | MERCURYCOUGAR | 13 | Car named for a big cat (2 wds.) |
| 39% | HANGUP | 6 | End a phone call: 2 wds. |
| 39% | LAKETROUT | 9 | Fish also called a namaycush |
| 39% | CASTLE | 6 | Chessman also called a rook |
| 39% | DIODE | 5 | Device also called a rectifier |
| 39% | PARR | 4 | Fish also called a skegger |
| 39% | PUMA | 4 | Creature also called a catamount |
| 39% | OXEYE | 5 | Daisy also called a marguerite |
| 39% | AFRO | 4 | Hairstyle also called a "natural" |
| 39% | CSPOT | 5 | Bill also called a Benjamin |
| 39% | SHRIKE | 6 | Songbird also called a butcherbird |
| 39% | ROOK | 4 | Piece also called a castle |
| 39% | PEWEE | 5 | Bird also called a flycatcher |
| 39% | HONEYBADGER | 11 | Mammal also called a ratel |