| 100% | DOWNGRADE | 9 | Change in a stock rating from buy to hold, say |
| 42% | VAT | 3 | Large vessel to hold a liquid in a factory, say |
| 41% | RESCORE | 7 | Change from a hit to an error, say |
| 40% | REGRADE | 7 | Change from B to A, say |
| 36% | IPO | 3 | Event in which a company first allows the general public to buy its stock: Abbr. |
| 36% | EDIT | 4 | Make changes in a document, say |
| 36% | LEOVII | 6 | Pope said to have died from a heart attack while in bed with his mistress |
| 35% | HARMED | 6 | In a position to sue, say |
| 35% | SAILOR | 6 | Hand in a hold, say |
| 34% | GARTERED | 8 | Fastened to hold up a stocking |
| 34% | SAG | 3 | Fail to hold, in a way |
| 34% | BORES | 5 | Fails to hold, in a way |
| 34% | EDIT | 4 | To make changes in a document |
| 34% | ROADS | 5 | In a saying, all of them lead to Rome |
| 34% | DOWNGRADED | 10 | Changed from A to B, as a credit rating |
| 33% | RISKYMOVE | 9 | Investing all one's money in a penny stock, say |
| 33% | CHAFF | 5 | What to separate the wheat from, in a saying |
| 33% | SPAMS | 5 | Sends 10 texts in a row to, say |
| 33% | DUB | 3 | Change from "Gojira" to "Godzilla," say |
| 33% | SHOP | 4 | Buy groceries from a store, say |
| 33% | ROB | 3 | To steal from a bank, say |
| 33% | POOR | 4 | According to The World Bank, in 2015, 734 million people were this, a change from 1990's figure of 1.9 billion |
| 33% | NEAR | 4 | In range to receive a picture via AirDrop, say |
| 33% | STAIRGATE | 9 | Barrier in a home to prevent toddlers from falling |
| 33% | REGRADE | 7 | Change a B to an A, say |
| 33% | RERATED | 7 | Changed from PG to PG-13, say |
| 33% | USURP | 5 | To seize power from a king, say |
| 33% | DYE | 3 | Change from brunette to blonde, say |
| 33% | RERATE | 6 | Change from R to PG, say |
| 33% | MORPH | 5 | Change from vampire to bat, say |