| 100% | LOOKATME | 8 | First line of "Misty" |
| 82% | PLANA | 5 | First line of attack |
| 81% | CALLMEISHMAEL | 13 | First line of "Moby-Dick" |
| 81% | KNOCKKNOCK | 10 | First line of many puns |
| 81% | KNOCKKNOCK | 10 | First line of some jokes |
| 79% | RUBADUBDUB | 10 | First line of a nursery rhyme |
| 79% | HERNAME | 7 | First line of Copacabana, __ was Lola |
| 79% | IAMSAM | 6 | First line of a Seuss classic |
| 78% | ITWOULDBEASHAME | 15 | First line of a three-line poem |
| 78% | NAME | 4 | First line of a mailing address, usually |
| 77% | NOSHIRT | 7 | First line of a three-line eatery sign |
| 77% | MOAT | 4 | First line of defense built around a castle |
| 77% | IAMSAM | 6 | First line of a classic Dr. Seuss book |
| 76% | TICTACTOEISAMID | 15 | First line of a couplet pertinent to this puzzle |
| 75% | WHOSTHERE | 9 | The first line of Shakespeare's Hamlet |
| 75% | CIA | 3 | ''The Nation's first line of defense'' |
| 73% | WINTER | 6 | Season mentioned in the first line of Richard III |
| 73% | AGO | 3 | Adverb in the first line of the Gettysburg Address |
| 72% | NEE | 3 | Word on the first line of Mirren's Wikipedia article |
| 72% | FRONTROW | 8 | The first line of seats at a stadium or theater |
| 70% | SEE | 3 | Word in the first line of the U.S. national anthem |
| 70% | NAME | 4 | Info to fill in on the first line of many forms |
| 70% | HAIKU | 5 | "What Richard Wright wrote" could be the first line of one |
| 70% | ROAM | 4 | Last word in the first line of "Home on the Range" |
| 69% | HEYDIDDLEDIDDLE | 15 | First line of a nursery rhyme about the cow that jumped over the moon |
| 69% | DALE | 4 | "Over" follower in the first line of "The Caissons Go Rolling Along" |
| 68% | NOR | 3 | Conjunction used three times in the first line of Shakespeare's Sonnet 65 |
| 67% | BOAC | 4 | Airline mentioned in the first line of the Beatles' "Back in the 52-Across" |
| 65% | EMMA | 4 | Title heroine described in the first lines of her novel as "handsome, clever and rich" |
| 65% | THERES | 6 | First word of Dorothy's last line in Oz |