| 100% | AUCTIONS | 8 | Events with property sold to highest bidders |
| 59% | AUCTIONED | 9 | Sold to the highest bidder, with "off" |
| 52% | AUCTION | 7 | Sale where items are sold to highest bidder |
| 49% | AUCTIONED | 9 | Sold to the highest bidder |
| 47% | AUCTIONEER | 10 | Person selling to the highest bidder |
| 45% | AUC | 3 | ___tion, where stuff is sold to the highest bidder |
| 38% | POLEVAULTING | 12 | Event with a high bar |
| 38% | AUCTION | 7 | Event with lots to offer |
| 37% | AUCTIONED | 9 | __ off (sold to the highest bidder) |
| 35% | REEK | 4 | Stink to high heaven (rhymes with "meek") |
| 35% | OPERA | 5 | Event to watch with binoculars |
| 34% | SLALOM | 6 | Downhill skiing event with flags to weave in & out |
| 34% | REALTOR | 7 | One with lots to sell |
| 34% | AUCTIONEER | 10 | One with lots to sell |
| 34% | REALTY | 6 | Business with lots to sell? |
| 33% | SEAR | 4 | To cook the surface of with high heat |
| 33% | ESCORTS | 7 | Goes with another to an event |
| 33% | SEAR | 4 | To cook the surface of something with high heat |
| 32% | CIGARS | 6 | Tobacco stogies usually sold with high taxes |
| 32% | ADREP | 5 | One with space to sell, for short |
| 32% | PROM | 4 | High school event with a DJ, perhaps |
| 32% | HIGHJUMP | 8 | Athletic event with a bar to clear |
| 32% | POLEVAULTER | 11 | One with a high bar to reach |
| 32% | LIEN | 4 | Creditor's legal right to sell a property |
| 32% | PETE | 4 | Davidson with a high-profile engagement to Ariana |
| 32% | EIDETIC | 7 | ___ memory (ability to recall images with high precision) |
| 32% | HAN | 3 | His blaster sold to a Solo bidder for $550,000 in June 2018 |
| 31% | LISTING | 7 | Contract with real estate agent to sell a house |
| 31% | FEST | 4 | Suffix with Oktober to mean a beer-filled event |
| 31% | PROM | 4 | High-school event with gowns and corsages |