| 100% | NOVELLA | 7 | Fictional prose that is longer than a short story |
| 73% | NOVEL | 5 | Fictional work that's longer than a short story |
| 44% | YDS | 3 | Measurements that are a little shorter than meters: Abbr. |
| 44% | NOVELLA | 7 | A short book that's too long to be a short story |
| 43% | TMI | 3 | Letters that might make a long story short? |
| 42% | NOVELLA | 7 | More than a short story |
| 42% | LIMO | 4 | Wheels that are longer than cars |
| 41% | GIRL | 4 | "Birthday ___," 2002 short story by Haruki Murakami that is a recounting of a person's twentieth birthday |
| 40% | TON | 3 | A long one is 12% "longer" than a short one |
| 40% | PLUS4S | 6 | Golfer's "digital" pants that are longer than knickers |
| 40% | ANDTHEN | 7 | Phrase that may be repeated in a long story |
| 39% | RUNON | 5 | Type of sentence that is longer than it should be: Hyph. |
| 39% | POE | 3 | Writer of a short story that ends, “I admit the deed!—tear up the planks! here, here!—It is the beating of his hideous heart!” |
| 38% | DOUBLEFEATURE | 13 | It’s longer than a pair of shorts |
| 38% | ULTRA | 5 | Race that's longer than a marathon |
| 38% | SEDAN | 5 | Car that's longer than a coupe |
| 38% | PULLET | 6 | Hen that is younger than a year |
| 38% | NOVELLAS | 8 | Works longer than short stories |
| 37% | ULTRA | 5 | Event that's longer than a marathon, familiarly |
| 37% | TOWN | 4 | A settlement that is smaller than a city |
| 37% | THIRTIES | 8 | Decade that is less than a decade away |
| 37% | AGO | 3 | "But that was a long time ___ ..." |
| 37% | BYE | 3 | A short word that means farewell or so long |
| 37% | EPS | 3 | Albums that are shorter than average: Abbr. |
| 37% | FARFLUNG | 8 | Places that are a long way away |
| 37% | IFEELSOOLD | 10 | "God, that was a long time ago" |
| 37% | IFEELOLD | 8 | "Gosh, that was a long time ago" |
| 36% | DASH | 4 | Punctuation mark that's longer than a hyphen |
| 36% | GUINEAPIG | 9 | Pet rodent that is larger than a hamster |
| 36% | CAPRI | 5 | ___ pants (bottoms that are shorter than ankle length) |