| 100% | KOED | 4 | Down for the count, as a boxer |
| 59% | OUT | 3 | Down for the count |
| 59% | KOD | 3 | Down for the count |
| 59% | KOED | 4 | Down for the count |
| 58% | KOD | 3 | Down for the count, briefly |
| 58% | KOD | 3 | Down for the count, informally |
| 58% | KOD | 3 | Down for the count, for short |
| 57% | KOED | 4 | Down for the count, in brief |
| 57% | KAYO | 4 | Put down for the count |
| 56% | TIMER | 5 | It goes down for the count |
| 56% | KOD | 3 | Put down for the count, briefly |
| 55% | KAYOED | 6 | Put down for the count, in boxing |
| 55% | CENSUSTAKER | 11 | Person who's down for the count? |
| 55% | KAYOED | 6 | Sent down for the count, in boxing |
| 50% | PARRY | 5 | Deflect, as a boxer's punch in the other direction |
| 50% | TEN | 3 | "Down for the count" count |
| 50% | WINTERIZE | 9 | Prepare for the cold, as a car |
| 50% | ROOT | 4 | Search for the breast, as a newborn |
| 50% | EDIT | 4 | Change for the better, as a manuscript |
| 49% | KOD | 3 | Down for the ten-count |
| 49% | LOSS | 4 | An overtime one counts as a point in the N.H.L. |
| 49% | COSMOS | 6 | Another name for the universe as a whole |
| 49% | BIT | 3 | Went for the baited hook, as a fish |
| 47% | NGALIEMA | 8 | Bay used as a port for Kinshasa in the DRC |
| 47% | BATTEN | 6 | __ down the hatches, prepare for a storm |
| 47% | SEXILE | 6 | Send elsewhere for the night, as a roommate, in modern lingo |
| 47% | CLORIS | 6 | Leachman tied for the most (eight) Emmy wins as a performer |
| 47% | IDIOMS | 6 | “Cool as a cucumber” and “hot under the collar,” for two |
| 46% | GUT | 3 | Tear down to the studs, as a house |
| 46% | HATCHES | 7 | Prepare for a storm, batten down the __ |