| 100% | TONIC | 5 | Drink up? Not when in charge |
| 47% | EXTRA | 5 | Not included in the base charge |
| 44% | PILEON | 6 | Not let up in criticism |
| 44% | DOWNWARDS | 9 | Not in an up direction |
| 44% | IONIC | 5 | Charged up, in molecular terms |
| 43% | RUNON | 5 | Not know when to shut up |
| 43% | TONIC | 5 | Not up for one cold drink |
| 43% | ETE | 3 | When école is not in session |
| 43% | SPIRITCHIEF | 11 | Person in charge of keeping everyone's morale up? |
| 42% | LEANTO | 6 | Ale not drunk in shelter |
| 42% | FINEDFAULTS | 11 | Charged tennis players for serves not in play? |
| 41% | AWOL | 4 | Not in the barracks when you should be: Abbr. |
| 41% | SHY | 3 | Not likely to speak up in a meeting, say |
| 41% | ETES | 4 | Times when ecoles are not in session |
| 41% | DIESNON | 7 | Day when courts are not in session |
| 41% | ROLLEDUP | 8 | Like a tarp, when not in use |
| 41% | IDLE | 4 | State of TV when not in use |
| 41% | STRAW | 5 | One might wind up in the drink |
| 40% | RLESS | 5 | Like months when oysters are not in season |
| 40% | ALIBI | 5 | Story that might not hold up in court |
| 40% | BICEPS | 6 | Muscles in the upper arms, bulge when bent |
| 40% | ICE | 3 | It's not often served in British drinks |
| 39% | DOA | 3 | Not alive when brought to the hospital, in police procedurals: Abbr. |
| 39% | BIKELOCK | 8 | Chain for securing a cycle when not in use |
| 39% | LUMP | 4 | It's in your throat when you choke up |
| 39% | AIRPLANE | 8 | Telephone mode to use when up in the sky |
| 39% | JIG | 3 | It's usually up when the cops walk in |
| 39% | COCONUTS | 8 | Put the limes in these and drink them up |
| 39% | FLAMES | 6 | It's not good to go up in them |
| 38% | CANOE | 5 | It's often turned upside down when not in use |