| 100% | SILENTTREATMENT | 15 | Cold shoulder ... and a hint to four circled letters, individually and as a unit |
| 56% | JOYDIVISION | 11 | 1970s rock band that regrouped as New Order, and a hint to the circled letters |
| 54% | CHANGEHANDS | 11 | Be sold, as property ... and a hint to each set of circled letters |
| 54% | REPEATAFTERME | 13 | "Do as I do," and a hint to what the circled letters do |
| 52% | STATIONBREAKS | 13 | Commercials, and a hint to the circled letters |
| 52% | SETTINGBACK | 11 | Delaying, and a hint to the circled letters |
| 52% | MIXEDMESSAGES | 13 | Confusing statements ... and a hint to the circled letters |
| 52% | GRAINELEVATOR | 13 | Agrarian structure, and a hint to the circled letters |
| 52% | DIAMONDHEAD | 11 | Hawaiian landmark, and a hint to the circled letters |
| 52% | HIDDENEMOTIONS | 14 | Repressed feelings, and a hint to the circled letters |
| 52% | BOWLSOVER | 9 | Leaves flabbergasted, and a hint to the circled letters |
| 52% | PYRAMIDSCHEME | 13 | Financial fraud, and a hint to the circled letters |
| 52% | BREAKFASTSPREAD | 15 | Morning display, and a hint to the circled letters |
| 52% | CHANGEOFSCENE | 13 | Mental refresher ... and a hint to the circled letters |
| 52% | FALLINGSTAR | 11 | Celestial misnomer, and a hint to the circled letters |
| 52% | FOLDINGCHAIR | 12 | Portable seat, and a hint to the circled letters |
| 52% | MOVINGVAN | 9 | Mayflower vehicle, and a hint to the circled letters |
| 52% | BOOKENDS | 8 | Volume supporters, and a hint to the circled letters |
| 52% | QUICKONTHEUPTAKE | 16 | Mentally agile, and a hint to the circled letters |
| 52% | BAKEDIN | 7 | Inseparably included, and a hint to the circled letters |
| 52% | STORESUP | 8 | Squirrels away, and a hint to the circled letters |
| 51% | SHORTCHANGE | 11 | Cheat at checkout ... and a hint to the circled letters |
| 51% | BEDSPREAD | 9 | Quilt, e.g. ... and a hint to the circled letters |
| 51% | HIDDENMIKE | 10 | Covert listening device, and a hint to the circled letters |
| 51% | SECRETSERVICE | 13 | President's protector ... and a hint to the circled letters |
| 51% | TRAILMIX | 8 | Backpacker's snack, and a hint to the circled letters |
| 51% | RECYCLESHOP | 11 | Earth-friendly retailer ... and a hint to the circled letters |
| 51% | WINGEDMIGRATION | 15 | 2001 nature documentary, and a hint to the circled letters |
| 51% | DRUNKENNOODLES | 14 | Stir-fried dish ... and a hint to the circled letters |
| 51% | TIMETRAVELING | 13 | Sci-fi trope, and a hint to the circled letters |