| 100% | MUS | 3 | First "M" of MoMA, for short |
| 74% | NYC | 3 | Home of MoMA, for short |
| 64% | SAT | 3 | First day of the weekend, for short |
| 64% | INTRO | 5 | First bit of an essay, for short |
| 64% | MORN | 4 | First half of the day, for short |
| 64% | INTRO | 5 | First paragraph of a speech, for short |
| 62% | MON | 3 | First day of the work week usually, for short |
| 59% | ALA | 3 | Alphabetically, the first state of USA, for short |
| 59% | MORN | 4 | Bright first part of the day, for short |
| 55% | MON | 3 | First day of the week, for short (start to 15a, 30a, 41a, 42a, 47a, 19d, and 22d) |
| 55% | MATH | 4 | The "M" of STEM, for short |
| 52% | INST | 4 | The "I" of M.I.T, for short |
| 51% | AMT | 3 | Quantity, for short (anagram of "tam") |
| 51% | STA | 3 | Scheduled time of arrival for short |
| 51% | ETA | 3 | Estimated time of arrival for short |
| 51% | THO | 3 | However, for short (anagram of "hot") |
| 50% | YTD | 3 | Since the first of the first, for short |
| 50% | ASU | 3 | Winner of the first three Fiesta Bowls, for short |
| 50% | NYC | 3 | Home of MoMA and M.S.G. |
| 50% | MUSEUM | 6 | The first M in MoMA |
| 50% | DEB | 3 | Society newcomer, for short (anagram of "bed") |
| 50% | ALUM | 4 | Former student, for short (anagram of "maul") |
| 50% | PECS | 4 | Chest muscles, for short (anagram of "spec") |
| 50% | LAT | 3 | Back muscle, for short (anagram of "alt") |
| 50% | SPEC | 4 | Design detail, for short (anagram of "pecs") |
| 50% | OBIT | 4 | Memorial column, for short (anagram of "tibo") |
| 50% | TRICYCLES | 9 | First set of wheels, for many |
| 50% | ACLU | 4 | First Amendment lobbyists, for short |
| 50% | ACLU | 4 | First Amendment defender, for short |
| 50% | CPR | 3 | First aid skill, for short |