| 100% | RUHROH | 6 | Exclamation for Astro on "The Jetsons," as well as Scooby-Doo: Hyph. |
| 46% | RUHROH | 6 | Exclamation from Astro on "The Jetsons" |
| 45% | RUHROH | 6 | Worried exclamation from Astro on "The Jetsons" |
| 42% | AHA | 3 | Pop band best known in the US for "Take On Me": Hyph. |
| 40% | AHA | 3 | Band best known for the hit "Take On Me": Hyph. |
| 40% | AHA | 3 | Band best known for the song "Take On Me": Hyph. |
| 39% | GREATDANE | 9 | Dog breed of Scooby-Doo and Astro from The Jetsons |
| 37% | ATEAM | 5 | Best athletes on the roster: Hyph. |
| 36% | EJECT | 5 | Remove from a game, as for brawling on the field |
| 36% | HUNT | 4 | Be on the lookout for, as an animal |
| 35% | TOPOL | 5 | Best Actor in a Leading Role Oscar nominee for Fiddler on the Roof |
| 35% | TOPHAT | 6 | Loser to "Mutiny on the Bounty" for Best Picture |
| 35% | WAITLIST | 8 | Put on the "maybe" roster, as a college applicant: Hyph. |
| 35% | VAN | 3 | The Mystery Machine on "Scooby-Doo," for one |
| 34% | AHA | 3 | Norwegian band best known for "Take On Me": Hyph. |
| 34% | EDIT | 4 | Change for the better, as a manuscript |
| 34% | POLICEMAN | 9 | Role for Erik Estrada on TV's "CHiPs" … as well as in real life |
| 34% | STACK | 5 | Robert —, Best Actor in a Supporting Role Oscar nominee for Written on the Wind |
| 33% | POI | 3 | Name of a Maori performing art as well as the equipment used for this art |
| 33% | FINNEY | 6 | Albert —, Best Actor in a Leading Role Oscar nominee for Murder on the Orient Express |
| 33% | TONE | 4 | Franchot —, a Best Actor in a Leading Role Oscar nominee for Mutiny on the Bounty |
| 33% | EYES | 4 | Focuses on, as the catcher for signals |
| 33% | LEAN | 4 | David —, Best Director Oscar winner for The Bridge on the River Kwai |
| 32% | MAID | 4 | Rosie, on "The Jetsons," for one |
| 32% | MAID | 4 | Rosie on "The Jetsons," for one |
| 32% | MEDIANVOTER | 11 | The polls to decide on the best roadway divider are busy; expect delays for the ___.
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| 32% | ALECGUINNESS | 12 | Best Actor in a Leading Role Oscar winner for The Bridge on the River Kwai |
| 32% | KAZAN | 5 | Elia —, Best Director Oscar winner for On the Waterfront and Gentleman's Agreement |
| 32% | MASER | 5 | Device for amplifying microwaves that works on the same principle as a laser |
| 32% | AHA | 3 | Band known for the hit "Take On Me": Hyph. |