| 100% | SLAPHOST | 8 | First thing you do at a Three Stooges party? |
| 52% | SAT | 3 | First thing you did at your desk at work, perhaps? |
| 47% | WALKINCLOSET | 12 | "What's the first thing you do when you buy a new house, Tarzan?" |
| 44% | MASK | 4 | Prop at a masquerade party, or what you'd do to 5d |
| 42% | BET | 3 | What you do at a Casino |
| 42% | UNPACK | 6 | Thing to do when you arrive at, or return from, a vacation spot |
| 40% | BET | 3 | What you do at a roulette wheel or craps table |
| 38% | PIN | 3 | Thing you throw a bowling ball at |
| 38% | FACES | 5 | Things you may recognize at a reunion |
| 37% | DRDRE | 5 | “One, two, three and to the fo’ / Snoop Doggy Dogg and ___ is at the do’ ” (“Nuthin’ But a ‘G’ Thang” lyrics) |
| 36% | ERIE | 4 | Town in “That Thing You Do!” with the same name as a Great Lake |
| 36% | CUT | 3 | What you do to your hair at a barber shop |
| 35% | KEGERATOR | 9 | Cooler thing to have at a party? |
| 34% | HOW | 3 | "___ could you do such a thing?" |
| 34% | TENDSBAR | 8 | Does some mixing at a party? |
| 34% | BYO | 3 | First three letters of "drinks not provided" on a party invite |
| 34% | RESPECT | 7 | "That's a cool thing you did" |
| 33% | ACTIONS | 7 | Things you do |
| 33% | TRY | 3 | If at first you don't succeed, do this again |
| 33% | NOD | 3 | Something you might do at a long, dry, political speech |
| 33% | ABCS | 4 | First things you learn |
| 33% | DINE | 4 | Done at a restaurant |
| 33% | SOLVE | 5 | Crack a puzzle, something 23a may do first to annoy you |
| 33% | NOISELAWS | 9 | Things that might get broken at a raucous party |
| 32% | WHISKER | 7 | "What do you call a cat that's good at baking? A ___!" |
| 32% | GUNIT | 5 | Bad thing to do when you see a yellow light |
| 32% | THAT | 4 | “___ Thing You Do!” (1996 film) |
| 32% | TRY | 3 | What to do again (and again), if at first you don’t succeed |
| 32% | WISE | 4 | "What do you call a duck that's good at math? A ___ quacker!" |
| 32% | TOPPRIORITY | 11 | *First thing to do on a to-do list |