| 100% | BOTULISM | 8 | Food poisoning that can result in paralysis |
| 51% | SPLIT | 5 | Dance move that could result in a groin injury |
| 51% | ONEON | 5 | Baseball situation that could result in a double play |
| 50% | DUI | 3 | Drinking offense that could result in you losing your license: Abbr. |
| 45% | ECOLI | 5 | Bacteria that could cause food poisoning: 2 wds., abbr. |
| 38% | MERCURY | 7 | Type of poisoning that can cause Minamata disease |
| 37% | HERNIAS | 7 | Internal injuries that can result from heavy lifting |
| 37% | TIE | 3 | It can result in a hockey shoot-out |
| 37% | EGG | 3 | Food item that can be scrambled |
| 37% | DOUBLEPLAY | 10 | Baseball feat that may result in the situation you can spell using the deleted letters in this puzzle |
| 37% | SUNBURN | 7 | It can result in redness and blisters on skin |
| 36% | TACO | 4 | Food item that can be soft or hard |
| 36% | TACOS | 5 | Food items that can be messy to eat |
| 36% | DONUT | 5 | Food item that can be glazed or sprinkled |
| 36% | EGGS | 4 | Food items that can be scrambled or poached |
| 36% | EGG | 3 | Food item that can be scrambled or deviled |
| 36% | EDIBLE | 6 | Something that can be eaten, food |
| 36% | ALPO | 4 | Food in a can |
| 35% | ECOLI | 5 | Bacterium that can prompt a food recall |
| 35% | CHIP | 4 | Casino disc that can be cashed in |
| 35% | LGBT | 4 | Acronym that can also end in Q |
| 35% | LIBEL | 5 | Writing that can get you in trouble |
| 35% | KINGS | 5 | Pieces that can be put in check |
| 35% | ASBESTOS | 8 | Harmful fibers that can be breathed in |
| 35% | MAGPIES | 7 | Birds that can recognize themselves in mirrors |
| 35% | GELS | 4 | Substances that can keep cowlicks in place |
| 35% | MASS | 4 | Quantity that can be measured in grams |
| 35% | ABS | 3 | Muscles that can be worked in Pilates |
| 35% | RAT | 3 | Rodent that can be found in "Ratatouille" |
| 35% | LIMA | 4 | Bean that can be used in succotash |