| 100% | MANTARAY | 8 | Fish that passes the "mirror test" of self-recognition |
| 60% | MANTAS | 6 | Fish that have been known to pass the mirror test |
| 44% | SKIPJACK | 8 | Fish that leaps above the surface of the water |
| 42% | MULLET | 6 | Marine fish that's also the name of a hairstyle |
| 41% | FIVEOCLOCKSHAD | 14 | *Herringlike fish that shows up at the typical end of a workday? |
| 41% | DRIFTNET | 8 | Fishing mesh that floats off the side of a boat |
| 40% | PAPA | 4 | Owner of the first bed that Goldilocks tested |
| 40% | SKATES | 6 | Fish that belong to the order of Rajiformes that reproduce using a mermaid's purse |
| 40% | CLASSIC | 7 | Book that stands the test of time |
| 39% | FIN | 3 | Part of the fish body that helps in propelling, steering |
| 39% | LID | 3 | Part of the eye that a fish doesn't have |
| 39% | GOURAMI | 7 | Honey __, fish that are the color of fresh honey |
| 39% | SLEEP | 5 | Activity that seems to pass in the blink of an eye |
| 38% | EKGS | 4 | Tests that the FAA requires of pilots |
| 38% | EXAM | 4 | Test that could make up a large percentage of the grade for a course |
| 38% | COD | 3 | Arctic fish that inspired the creation of a new antifreeze polymer for blood banks |
| 38% | WAHOO | 5 | Exclamation that's also the name of a tree, bush, and fish |
| 38% | CLASSICS | 8 | Books that stand the test of time, like Moby Dick |
| 38% | IANDI | 5 | Iyaric phrase that can represent the unity of the self with the divine |
| 37% | ALE | 3 | Name of the Squirrelfish on "FishCenter Live" that sadly passed away in 2018 |
| 37% | ARGO | 4 | Vessel that passed the Sirens |
| 36% | WAITED | 6 | Passed the marshmallow test |
| 36% | CLASSIC | 7 | Like rock music that stands the test of time |
| 36% | BLUEPOINTOYSTER | 15 | Something fished out of the Long Island Sound that might cause you to say "Aw, shucks!" |
| 35% | PACER | 5 | "Alright kids, line up for the ___ test!" (acronym of a P.E. run that leaves students breathless) |
| 35% | STURGEONS | 9 | Fish that produce the best caviar |
| 35% | TIMETRIAL | 9 | Test of speed against the clock |
| 35% | UHF | 3 | 1989 cult film that features the game show "Wheel of Fish" |
| 35% | BARBEL | 6 | European fish of the carp family that feeds chiefly on organisms living on the bottom of the sea |
| 34% | TUNA | 4 | Fish that's related to the mackerel |