| 100% | TENCENTS | 8 | Cost of a novel or a phone call, once (2 wds.) |
| 56% | NICKEL | 6 | Cost of a pay phone call, once |
| 51% | DIME | 4 | Cost of a novel, once |
| 51% | TENCENTS | 8 | Cost of a novel, once |
| 49% | ADFEE | 5 | Cost of a pop-up or banner on a website (2 wds.) |
| 49% | HANGUP | 6 | End a phone call: 2 wds. |
| 48% | ONHOLD | 6 | Stuck waiting during a phone call: 2 wds. |
| 47% | MEA | 3 | "... ___ name I call myself" or part of a solfege note in a "The Sound of Music" song: 2 wds. |
| 46% | IDO | 3 | Words said in front of a judge or a preacher: 2 wds. |
| 45% | JANEEYRE | 8 | Title governess of a Charlotte Brontë novel: 2 wds. |
| 45% | BLUENIGHTS | 10 | American writer Joan Didion's 2011 memoir also called a "companion piece" to her earlier novel "The Year of Magical Thinking": 2 wds. |
| 45% | SALEMSLOT | 9 | Stephen King novel about a town of vampires: 2 wds. |
| 45% | NOTIT | 5 | Call in a game of tag: 2 wds. |
| 43% | LITTLEWOMEN | 11 | 2019 film adaptation of a Louisa May Alcott novel: 2 wds. |
| 43% | AREACODE | 8 | Three-digit start of a phone number: 2 wds. |
| 43% | AREACODE | 8 | First three digits of a phone number: 2 wds. |
| 43% | TVSET | 5 | It's sometimes called a "boob tube" or "idiot box": 2 wds. |
| 43% | COALGAS | 7 | Once used as a resource instead of its natural counterpart: 2 wds. |
| 43% | MICHAELJORDAN | 13 | NBA Hall of Famer with a celebrity fragrance called 23: 2 wds. |
| 43% | STEVEMCQUEEN | 12 | "Bullitt" star, or the director of "12 Years a Slave": 2 wds. |
| 42% | DIVINEJUSTICE | 13 | Fourth novel in a series featuring Oliver Stone and his group of political watchdogs called the Camel Club (2 wds.) |
| 42% | CAROLBURNETT | 12 | "Better Call Saul" actress who originated the role of Princess Winnifred in the 1959 Broadway production of "Once Upon a Mattress": 2 wds. |
| 41% | RACHELNICHOLS | 13 | Female sportscaster who Esquire once called one of "the obscure women we love": 2 wds. |
| 41% | RENTAGAIN | 9 | Lease once more... or an anagram of Buenos Aires's country: 2 wds. |
| 41% | CHRISPRATT | 10 | "Guardians of the Galaxy" actor who once lived in a van: 2 wds. |
| 41% | FLIGHTBEHAVIOR | 14 | 2012 Barbara Kingsolver novel about a colony of butterflies in Tennessee: 2 wds. |
| 41% | WHITERABBIT | 11 | Bunny from Wonderland, or the title of a Jefferson Airplane song: 2 wds. |
| 41% | ROCKLOBSTER | 11 | Spiny crustacean, or the title of a B-52's song: 2 wds. |
| 41% | POWERTRIP | 9 | 2013 J. Cole song, or a phrase meaning "display of dominance": 2 wds. |
| 41% | NEWJERSEY | 9 | Mid-Atlantic state, or title of a 1988 Bon Jovi album: 2 wds. |