| 100% | EXAM | 4 | Event that some precede with cramming |
| 44% | THEGREATFIRE | 12 | With 38-Down, cataclysmic event that some suspect was planned by George Washington |
| 43% | PARTIALECLIPSES | 15 | Events that only get some coverage? |
| 42% | SILVER | 6 | ___ Jubilee, 25th anniversary event that some may celebrate in 2025 |
| 41% | WAR | 3 | Event that often ends with a treaty |
| 41% | OREO | 4 | Cookie that some people eat with mustard |
| 41% | RYE | 3 | Grain that some whiskeys are made with |
| 41% | WHY | 3 | Question that some parents answer with "Because!" |
| 40% | ZINC | 4 | Mineral that some think helps with cold symptoms |
| 40% | STORMS | 6 | Events that often come with thunder and lightning |
| 39% | TOTALECLIPSE | 12 | Astronomical event that can be seen with solar viewers |
| 39% | BUSINESSMEETING | 15 | Event with minutes that might last hours |
| 39% | STEM | 4 | Cherry part that some people can tie with their tongue |
| 38% | TIMERS | 6 | Some things that FIDE is quite familiar with |
| 38% | REDTAGSALE | 10 | Retail event with some colorful figures? |
| 38% | TUSKS | 5 | Some things that walruses have in common with warthogs |
| 38% | RAVES | 5 | Some unauthorized warehouse events with glowsticks and psychedelics, maybe |
| 37% | TRIESTO | 7 | Hopes, with some effort, that one will |
| 37% | BEKIND | 6 | Request that preceded “rewind” on some VHS rentals |
| 37% | ICEBRIDGES | 10 | *Frozen structures that help with some winter migration |
| 37% | ETA | 3 | Greek letter that precedes, and rhymes with, theta |
| 36% | OLIO | 4 | Dish with some of this and some of that |
| 36% | ALAMOS | 6 | Trees that share a name with some rental cars |
| 35% | OLIO | 4 | A dish with some of this and some of that |
| 35% | BOWL | 4 | Super ___, 2023 event with a performance by Rihanna that made headlines |
| 35% | TEXTS | 5 | Messages that, to some, sound angrier when punctuated with a period |
| 35% | BARES | 5 | "Broadway ___" (minimally clothed fundraising event for those living with HIV/AIDS) |
| 33% | SMELT | 5 | Fish that becomes a completely different fish if you precede it with "top" |
| 33% | DUCK | 4 | "Darkwing ___," animated show with a theme song that goes "Somewhere some villain schemes..." |
| 33% | HOT | 3 | Prioritise your winter wellness with some ___ coconut oil that will nourish your scalp |