| 100% | ABLE | 4 | First word in the well-known Napoleonic palindrome |
| 53% | DUTY | 4 | First word in the West Point motto |
| 53% | ONE | 3 | First word in the Three Musketeers' motto |
| 53% | OUR | 3 | First word in the Lord's prayer |
| 52% | NEW | 3 | First word in the names of four states |
| 52% | ALSO | 4 | First word in the abbreviation A.K.A |
| 52% | NOTRE | 5 | First word in the French Lord's Prayer |
| 51% | ARE | 3 | First word in the English lyrics of "Frère Jacques" |
| 51% | TOY | 3 | First word in the titles of three Pixar movies |
| 51% | SPACE | 5 | First word in the “Star Trek” opening-credits monologue |
| 51% | SAN | 3 | First word in the names of many California cities |
| 51% | TOY | 3 | First word in the titles of four Pixar movies |
| 51% | ARE | 3 | First word in the English version of "Frère Jacques" |
| 51% | LITE | 4 | First word in the rhyming name of a peg toy |
| 51% | HATH | 4 | Word in the first Morse message |
| 50% | ISNT | 4 | First word in "Send in the Clowns" |
| 50% | RAE | 3 | First word in the name of the "Black Beatles" hip-hop duo |
| 49% | THOU | 4 | First word in most of the Ten Commandments |
| 49% | LOS | 3 | First word in the name of the U.S.'s most populous county |
| 49% | SANTO | 5 | The first word in the Dominican Republic's capital |
| 49% | UPON | 4 | Word in the first sentence of a fairy tale |
| 48% | THUS | 4 | First word in the translated title of Nietzsche's 1885 novel "Also sprach Zarathustra" |
| 48% | ABLE | 4 | First word of a Napoleonic palindrome |
| 48% | ACHY | 4 | First word in the title of the Billy Ray Cyrus song that popularized line dancing |
| 47% | SEE | 3 | Word in the first line of the U.S. national anthem |
| 47% | SYNE | 4 | Last word in the first song of the year |
| 47% | ISNT | 4 | First word of "Send in the Clowns" |
| 47% | HOW | 3 | First word of "Blowin' in the Wind" |
| 47% | ONCE | 4 | The first word in many fairy tales |