| 100% | XOXO | 4 | Email sign-off to a loved one |
| 61% | SWEETIE | 7 | Loved one, to a loved one |
| 59% | GOODNIGHT | 9 | What is said to a loved one before going to bed |
| 59% | IMSAFE | 6 | Comforting words to a worried loved one |
| 59% | MISSYA | 6 | Informal words to a faraway loved one |
| 55% | SPILLEDTHEBEANS | 15 | Things got off to a bad start when one trainee tripped and ... |
| 53% | HEARTEMOJI | 10 | Symbol in a text to a loved one |
| 50% | ASKEW | 5 | A bit off, as a painting hanging to one side |
| 50% | STYLUS | 6 | Electronic pen one might use to sign for a package |
| 50% | YOURS | 5 | Affectionate sign-off to an email |
| 49% | HON | 3 | A loved one (abbr) |
| 49% | KESHA | 5 | One-named singer whose name used to be spelled with a dollar sign |
| 49% | KESHA | 5 | One-named singer who used to have a dollar sign in her name |
| 48% | NOTSPAM | 7 | Email button that moves a message to one's inbox |
| 48% | HEADBAND | 8 | Use a soft one to keep hair off the face |
| 48% | START | 5 | Off to a good ___ (making progress) |
| 47% | ALLIWANTISYOU | 13 | 2010 R&B hit by Miguel whose title refers to a fixation on one love interest: 5 wds. |
| 47% | STOLENMOMENT | 12 | *Precious, brief time with a loved one |
| 47% | CAREPACKAGE | 11 | Treat-filled parcel for a loved one |
| 47% | START | 5 | Get off to a flying ___ |
| 47% | ELOPE | 5 | Run off to a chapel |
| 47% | SEMINAR | 7 | Marines off to a conference |
| 47% | TREK | 4 | Adventurous hiking expedition that one who loves to travel as a hobby might undertake |
| 47% | MAP | 3 | Cartographer's creation that one who loves to travel as a hobby might use |
| 47% | VOYAGE | 6 | Long sea journey that one who loves to travel as a hobby might undertake |
| 46% | QUALITYTIME | 11 | Something spent with a loved one |
| 46% | PET | 3 | ___ name (nickname for a loved one) |
| 46% | GROUNDRUNNING | 13 | *Get off to a quick start |
| 46% | DEFER | 5 | Put off to a later time |
| 46% | DONEGAL | 7 | Lad gone off to a province |