| 100% | SKIPINTRO | 9 | Clickable message at the start of an online TV show |
| 52% | THEME | 5 | ___ song (tune at the start of a TV show) |
| 47% | HTTP | 4 | Letters at the start of an address? |
| 46% | BATTERUP | 8 | Umpire's call at the start of an inning |
| 46% | ROAR | 4 | Sound heard at the start of an MGM film |
| 46% | LION | 4 | Animal seen at the start of an MGM film |
| 46% | AAR | 3 | Swiss river at the start of an alphabetical list |
| 46% | ROAR | 4 | Sound at the start of an M-G-M film |
| 45% | USS | 3 | Letters at the start of an American navy vessel's name: Abbr. |
| 44% | WHOSFIRST | 9 | Teacher's question at the start of show-and-tell |
| 41% | TLDR | 4 | Acronym at the start or end of a wordy online post |
| 41% | BEEP | 4 | Tone at the end of an answering machine message |
| 41% | CURTAIN | 7 | *Drapes before a movie screen, which would be pulled apart at the start of the show |
| 41% | OVERTURE | 8 | Piece of music played at the start of an opera |
| 39% | SKIP | 4 | ___ INTRO (button at the start of a streaming TV episode) |
| 39% | HTTP | 4 | Start of an online address |
| 39% | CSI | 3 | TV show that spawned an exhibit at Chicago's Museum of Science and Industry |
| 39% | IDEA | 4 | The start of an invention |
| 39% | MFA | 3 | What comes at the end of an aspiring TV writer's program, maybe: abbr. |
| 39% | OBOE | 4 | Sounder of the tuning note at the start of an orchestra rehearsal |
| 39% | ADS | 3 | Sales messages in the middle of TV shows |
| 39% | EDATE | 5 | Start of an online romance, maybe |
| 38% | AREACODES | 9 | Digits at the start of digits |
| 38% | TIE | 3 | Situation at the start of overtime |
| 37% | TAKEOFF | 7 | At the start of a flight, you prepare for __ |
| 37% | CREATIONSTORY | 13 | Narrative at the start of the Bible |
| 37% | FAVOR | 5 | *Cry at the start of a vote |
| 37% | RELIT | 5 | Like lanterns at the start of evening |
| 37% | FYI | 3 | Initials at the start of a memo |
| 37% | ATTN | 4 | Abbr. at the start of a memo |