| 100% | ENCRUSTED | 9 | Decorated richly, such as with jewels |
| 47% | CLEFTCHIN | 9 | Lower jaw dimple, such as with Kirk Douglas |
| 45% | ADORN | 5 | Decorate as with ornaments |
| 44% | ADORN | 5 | Decorate, as with ornaments |
| 44% | DIADEM | 6 | Headband with jewels, used as a royal crown |
| 43% | BOARDGAME | 9 | Toy such as Trivial Pursuit, played with friends |
| 43% | ESPY | 4 | Award such as Best Athlete with a Disability |
| 42% | ILLUMINATES | 11 | Decorates with gold, as a medieval manuscript |
| 41% | GARNISH | 7 | Decorate a dish, as with parsley |
| 41% | STOCK | 5 | ___ photo (generic licensing picture such as "woman laughing alone with salad") |
| 41% | TPS | 3 | Decorates with bathroom tissue, as in a Halloween prank |
| 40% | IRONWOOD | 8 | Any of various trees, such as American hornbeam, with very hard wood |
| 40% | APE | 3 | Animal such as Koko, who learned to communicate with people by signing |
| 40% | ENCRUSTED | 9 | Covered something richly, like with jewels |
| 40% | ENYA | 4 | Singer with such albums as "Watermark" and "Amarantine" |
| 40% | GRAY | 4 | Color with such shades as slate and ash |
| 40% | CAT | 3 | Animal with such varieties as Siamese and Manx |
| 40% | BRAS | 4 | Undergarments with such sizes as 36D and 38B |
| 40% | WHITE | 5 | Color with such shades as bone and ivory |
| 40% | PLANE | 5 | Tree such as the American — or Oriental — with ball-shaped heads of fruit |
| 39% | CAT | 3 | Animal with such breeds as Ragdoll and Russian Blue |
| 39% | ANI | 3 | Singer DiFranco with such albums as "Evolve" and "Reprieve" |
| 39% | EDIT | 4 | Computer menu with such items as "copy" and "undo" |
| 39% | CRUISE | 6 | (3/5) Voyage on a boat that's undertaken for pleasure, such as with Holland or Royal Caribbean |
| 39% | COTTONWOOD | 10 | North American poplar such as the Eastern — whose seeds are covered with white hairs |
| 39% | CROCS | 5 | Shoes that can be decorated with charms known as Jibbitz |
| 38% | JOURNEY | 7 | 1980s band with such hits as "Open Arms" and "Faithfully" |
| 38% | CRAPS | 5 | Casino game with such terms as "boxcars" and "hard eight" |
| 38% | TAXI | 4 | Sitcom with such characters as Elaine Nardo and Latka Gravas |
| 38% | AUDI | 4 | Luxury car with such models as the A3 and Q5 |