| 100% | NONSTICK | 8 | Coating such as Teflon, stops food adhering to pan |
| 34% | SAUCES | 6 | Pasta coatings such as marinara |
| 33% | OBEYS | 5 | Adheres to, as a rule |
| 32% | TOPPINGS | 8 | Garnishes and additions to food, such as sprinkles |
| 31% | PASTA | 5 | Food such as fettuccine |
| 30% | LIMIT | 5 | Restriction such as "five to a customer" |
| 30% | SUSHI | 5 | Food such as California rolls |
| 30% | SLIEVE | 6 | Irish for mountain, such as appended to Donard |
| 30% | LIFEEVENT | 9 | Milestone such as marriage, to an insurance carrier |
| 29% | GAUGES | 6 | Measuring instruments, such as those used to measure pressure |
| 29% | COMPANAGE | 9 | Food eaten as an accompaniment to bread |
| 29% | SAUCES | 6 | Food accompaniments such as ketchup |
| 29% | UNTIL | 5 | Up to such time as |
| 29% | ALLERGIC | 8 | Sensitive, as to certain food |
| 29% | EDIBLE | 6 | Suitable to use as food |
| 29% | AMULET | 6 | Lucky charm such as a bracelet to fight off evil |
| 29% | EYELET | 6 | Hole for a cord, such as to tighten a garment |
| 29% | PRESERVE | 8 | To prepare food so as to avoid decomposition |
| 29% | GARNISH | 7 | To put something on food as a decoration |
| 29% | PASSIVATE | 9 | Coat, as metal, to reduce its chemical reactivity |
| 29% | PUREED | 6 | Turned to mush, as baby food |
| 28% | HALF STEPS | 10 | Musical intervals such as B to C and E to F |
| 28% | BASICNEED | 9 | Must-have for survival, such as food or water (2 wds.) |
| 28% | SPACEPROGRAMSPAM | 16 | Emails such as "Click this link to become an Apollo astronaut"? |
| 28% | DOCUSERIES | 10 | Show such as “Welcome to Wrexham” or “Meltdown: Three Mile Island” |
| 28% | ODSON | 5 | Can't stop eating, as snack food |
| 28% | GRIDDLE | 7 | Large flat pan used to fry foods |
| 28% | FAST | 4 | Completely stop consuming food, as in protest |
| 28% | SAUCES | 6 | Thick liquids served as accompaniment to food |
| 28% | UNSTANNING | 10 | Deciding to stop supporting as a fan |