| 100% | ACNES | 5 | Complaints that might be brought on by clogged follicles but the majority of the time, it's your genes |
| 40% | MIDLIFECRISIS | 13 | *Period of anxiety that may be brought on by facing one's mortality |
| 35% | TASTEBUD | 8 | It might be right on the tip of your tongue |
| 35% | LEMON | 5 | Fruit that might be "wedged" on the rim of your cocktail glass |
| 34% | ROOF | 4 | It might be on the tip of your tongue |
| 34% | SALIVA | 6 | It might be on the tip of your tongue |
| 34% | STUD | 4 | It might be on the tip of your tongue |
| 34% | TASTEBUD | 8 | It may be on the tip of your tongue |
| 33% | AGE | 3 | It may be represented by the number of candles on a cake |
| 31% | GRAPH | 5 | Time might be shown on the side of one |
| 30% | SALT | 4 | It might be put on the rim of a margarita glass |
| 30% | FANFICTION | 10 | Written work that might be published on the Web site Archive of Our Own |
| 30% | ABBR | 4 | Letters that may follow some of the clues in the Vox crossword due to it being a small, but not that easy, puzzle |
| 30% | SINGLELADIES | 12 | "___ (Put a Ring on It)," a song by Beyonce that has become one of the best-selling singles of all time: 2 wds. |
| 30% | RAGINGBULL | 10 | Animal that may be on the verge of an attack |
| 30% | TIPIN | 5 | Type of basket that might be attempted with 0.1 seconds on the shot clock |
| 29% | HEELS | 5 | Shoes that may be carried by the end of the night |
| 29% | RAMBLE | 6 | "___ On," song by Led Zeppelin that was inspired by J.R.R. Tolkien's "The Lord of the Rings" |
| 29% | SHOE | 4 | It may be on the tip of the tongue |
| 29% | SHOELACE | 8 | It may be on the tip of the tongue |
| 29% | TASTEBUD | 8 | It could be on the tip of your tongue |
| 29% | OBOE | 4 | Instrument that may be read on a calculator by typing 3080 and turning it upside down |
| 29% | MEAD | 4 | Lake ___, largest artificial lake in the U.S. that looks natural but was formed by the construction of the Hoover Dam |
| 29% | ARK | 3 | "Schindler's ___", original title of the book by Thomas Keneally that "Schindler's List" was based on |
| 29% | BLOOPER | 7 | On-camera goof that might be shown during the closing credits of a movie comedy |
| 29% | MIX | 3 | Trail ___, snack that can be a part of your breakfast on the go |
| 29% | FANNYPACK | 9 | Bag that may be worn over the shoulder, in spite of its name |
| 29% | TAIL | 4 | Part of an Asian grass lizard that might be three times its body length |
| 29% | SLEDS | 5 | Toys that might be dusted off on the first snow day of the year |
| 29% | RAIN | 4 | "It Will ___," 2011 song by Bruno Mars that was on the soundtrack of the film, "The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2" |