| 100% | FINGERS | 7 | Cross your __ and hope for good luck |
| 52% | FINGERS | 7 | Cross them for good luck |
| 48% | FINGERS | 7 | You cross these for good luck |
| 47% | BLOWOUT | 7 | Good for your hair and bad if you're driving |
| 47% | MOTTOS | 6 | "Be prepared" and "Do your best," for example |
| 44% | FENGSHUI | 8 | Chinese interior decor rules for good luck |
| 44% | DICE | 4 | They're blown on for good luck |
| 44% | PLANA | 5 | The first thing to try (and hope for the best) |
| 44% | COLE | 4 | Alyssa ___, author known for best-selling romance novels like "A Hope Divided" and "That Could Be Enough" |
| 43% | FOUNTAINPENNY | 13 | Coin thrown for good luck? |
| 42% | BREAKALEG | 9 | Phrase actors use for good luck |
| 42% | WISHBONE | 8 | Turkey part divided for good luck |
| 42% | TOUCHWOOD | 9 | Timber-related superstition for good luck |
| 42% | WOOD | 4 | "Knock on ___" (phrase for good luck) |
| 42% | DIE | 3 | Something blown on for good luck |
| 42% | WISHBONE | 8 | Turkey part broken for good luck |
| 42% | PRAY | 4 | Hope for the best |
| 42% | PRAYED | 6 | Hoped for the best |
| 41% | KNOCKING | 8 | Tapping, e.g. on wood for good luck |
| 41% | TALISMAN | 8 | Object carried for good luck or magical properties |
| 41% | WISHBONE | 8 | Turkey part snapped for good luck after Thanksgiving |
| 40% | ANKH | 4 | Good luck symbol for King Tut |
| 40% | MASCOT | 6 | Good luck animal, for a sports team |
| 40% | EVIL | 4 | "The School for Good and ___" |
| 40% | VAN | 3 | Vehicle for goods and people |
| 39% | CASINOS | 7 | Where $50 bills and crossing your legs may be considered bad luck |
| 39% | LEG | 3 | You may be told to break one for good luck |
| 39% | JAMESEARLJONES | 14 | "Coming 2 America" actor who won two Tony Awards for Best Actor in a Play, for "The Great White Hope" and "Fences" (3 wds.) |
| 39% | EDIT | 4 | Change ... one hopes for the better |
| 39% | ESPYS | 5 | Awards for Best Play and others |