| 100% | SKATE | 5 | Fish that lays a "mermaid's purse" egg case |
| 50% | GOOSE | 5 | Bird that laid a golden egg in Aesop's Fables |
| 47% | KIWI | 4 | Bird that lays a one-pound egg |
| 46% | LEGHORN | 7 | Chicken that's a prolific egg layer |
| 44% | SKATES | 6 | Fish that belong to the order of Rajiformes that reproduce using a mermaid's purse |
| 44% | HEN | 3 | Bird that lays eggs in a coop |
| 43% | GOOSE | 5 | Bird that lays golden eggs, in a fairy tale |
| 41% | ROE | 3 | Fish eggs that are sprinkled on a California roll |
| 41% | TUNA | 4 | Fish that's a sushi staple |
| 40% | ROE | 3 | Fish eggs that might be put on top of a blintz |
| 40% | STURGEON | 8 | Fish that's a source of caviar |
| 40% | KOI | 3 | Fish that's a homophone of "coy" |
| 40% | SKATE | 5 | Fish whose egg casings are called "mermaid's purses" |
| 39% | TUNA | 4 | Fish that's sometimes made into a casserole |
| 39% | SARDINE | 7 | Fish that's packed tightly in a can |
| 39% | RAY | 3 | Fish that's a homophone of 71 Down |
| 39% | EEL | 3 | Fish that's a first name when read backward |
| 39% | EEL | 3 | Fish that's a first name when spelled backward |
| 39% | KOI | 3 | Fish that's a homophone for "love" in Japanese |
| 39% | EEL | 3 | Fish that's called "unagi" at a sushi bar |
| 38% | HERRING | 7 | Fish that's red when it yields a misleading clue |
| 38% | LEMONSOLE | 9 | Popular food fish that's actually a flounder |
| 38% | EEL | 3 | "Electric" fish that's also a sushi ingredient |
| 38% | KOI | 3 | Fish that's a homophone of a word meaning "affectedly shy" |
| 38% | SNAPPER | 7 | Fish that can be red, sounds like it's a biter |
| 37% | CUCKOO | 6 | Bird that lays eggs in another bird's nest |
| 37% | LOX | 3 | Sliced fish that's often served on a bagel |
| 37% | KOI | 3 | Garden fish that can rival a garden's colors |
| 37% | EEL | 3 | Twisty fish that's a popular sushi ingredient |
| 37% | ROE | 3 | Fish eggs that are a rich source of omega-3 fatty acids |