| 100% | MAR | 3 | Disfigure a little bit so as to make less perfect |
| 44% | CAREFUL | 7 | Paying great attention so as not to make a mistake |
| 41% | AJAR | 4 | A little bit open, as a car door |
| 41% | AJAR | 4 | A little bit open, as a cabinet door |
| 41% | BEATIN/OUT | 10 | Hit so as to make collapse / Win over |
| 41% | DENT | 4 | A little progress, so to speak |
| 40% | DIPINTO | 7 | Take a little bit from, as savings |
| 40% | INDETAIL | 8 | So as to elicit a "TMI," maybe |
| 40% | FLEAMARKET | 10 | Place to get a little bite? |
| 40% | NOSH | 4 | Have a little bite to eat |
| 39% | DIPINTO | 7 | Take a little bit from, as savings (2 wds.) |
| 39% | BAITS | 5 | Taunts so as to get a reaction |
| 38% | SHARPEN | 7 | Make less dull, as a knife |
| 38% | DEFANG | 6 | Make less dangerous, as a snake |
| 38% | SHARPEN | 7 | Make less dull, as a pencil |
| 38% | LETOUT | 6 | Make less tight, as a waistband |
| 38% | DEFLATE | 7 | Make less bouncy, as a basketball |
| 38% | TAPED | 5 | Recorded a show so as to watch it later |
| 38% | FLYLOW | 6 | Move so as to evade detection, in a way |
| 38% | DENT | 4 | Little bit of progress, so to speak |
| 38% | ICED | 4 | Made so cool as to be chilled |
| 38% | NIP | 3 | Tiny little bite, as from a puppy |
| 38% | EDIT | 4 | Make a modification, as to a document |
| 38% | AMEND | 5 | Make a change, as to the Constitution |
| 38% | HAH | 3 | ___! (A sound made as if to say "I told you so!") |
| 38% | BRICKBYBRICK | 12 | *A little bit at a time, to a mason |
| 37% | DISSOLVED | 9 | Got mixed in liquid so as to form a solution, say |
| 37% | DEFAT | 5 | Trim to make leaner, as a steak |
| 37% | STIR | 4 | Mix repeatedly over a period of time, so as to avoid "clumping" |
| 37% | JAILBREAK | 9 | Modify so as to bypass a device's restrictions, in hacker lingo |