| 100% | DOTS | 4 | Classic pencil-and-paper game |
| 100% | DOTS | 4 | Popular pencil and paper game |
| 94% | HANGMAN | 7 | Pencil and paper game, solved letter by letter |
| 83% | OOO | 3 | Paper and pencil game winner |
| 71% | DOTS | 4 | Pencil-and-paper game |
| 70% | DOTS | 4 | Popular pencil-and-paper game |
| 70% | DOTS | 4 | Simple pencil-and-paper game |
| 67% | DRAW | 4 | Make a picture using a pencil and paper |
| 67% | PENCIL | 6 | Battleship was a __ and paper game until 1967 |
| 67% | HANGMAN | 7 | Pen and paper game that ends with execution |
| 63% | PEN | 3 | ____ and paper tabletop role playing games (D&D) |
| 62% | HANG | 4 | Lose at a pencil-and-paper word game |
| 59% | MONOPOLY | 8 | Classic board game focused on economy and trade |
| 58% | LADDERS | 7 | Snakes and __, classic worldwide game from India |
| 57% | CHESSSET | 8 | Board and pieces, including rook, for classic game |
| 56% | ATARI | 5 | Classic video game maker with titles like "Missile Command" and "Asteroids" |
| 54% | CHUTES | 6 | ___ and Ladders (classic board game) |
| 51% | NOUGHTS | 7 | __ and crosses, a pen and paper game with zeroes |
| 50% | REVERSI | 7 | Classic game with black-and-white discs |
| 50% | HOLLYWOODSQUARES | 16 | Classic TV game show ... or what 18-, 25-, 55- and 66-Across are, in a way |
| 50% | MASH | 4 | Acronym in the names of a children's game and a classic TV show |
| 50% | SCRIPTO | 7 | Classic pencil brand |
| 49% | MAZE | 4 | Pencil-and-paper puzzle |
| 46% | SHARPENERS | 10 | After pencil and knife |
| 46% | RECYCLABLES | 11 | Aluminum cans and paper |
| 46% | TICTACTOE | 9 | Pencil game |
| 45% | LINED | 5 | Like some coats and paper |
| 45% | LINED | 5 | Like some jackets and paper |
| 45% | DOODLING | 8 | Playing with pen and paper |
| 45% | POLO | 4 | Horseback and a ball game |