| 100% | ORGANISMS | 9 | Forms of life, from single cells to animals/plants |
| 43% | SMS | 3 | Form of texting from one phone to another |
| 42% | BIOTAS | 6 | Animal and plant lives of regions |
| 41% | BIOTA | 5 | Plant and animal life of a region |
| 40% | BIOME | 5 | Community of plant and animal life |
| 40% | CELLULOSE | 9 | Cell wall of green plants, used to make paper |
| 39% | CHI | 3 | A form of energy according to Feng Shui, also ___ McBride from "House" |
| 39% | MERISTEM | 8 | Type of plant tissue from which new shoots form |
| 38% | MANURE | 6 | Animal waste used to improve the quality of soil for plant growth |
| 37% | AMOEBA | 6 | Single-celled animal able to change shape |
| 37% | EEL | 3 | A type of this aqua life generates electricity to shock other animals |
| 36% | EDBERG | 6 | Winner of six Grand Slam men's singles titles from 1985 to 1992 |
| 36% | SCULL | 5 | Single oar moved from side to side over the stern of a boat to propel it |
| 36% | HEMP | 4 | Plant-based milk made from seeds of the plant whose fiber is used to make ropes |
| 36% | NOMAD | 5 | Person who lives a life of little pleasures, wandering about from place to place |
| 35% | CORAL | 5 | Form of sea life |
| 35% | LYSIS | 5 | Form of cell disintegration |
| 35% | TISSUES | 7 | Plants/animals are made of these groups of cells |
| 35% | WHISKEY | 7 | Water of life from the Emerald Isle |
| 34% | BRICUSSE | 8 | Leslie —, winner of a Best Music, Original Song Oscar for Talk to the Animals from Doctor Dolittle |
| 34% | BROCCOLI | 8 | Form of cruciferous plant like cauliflower |
| 34% | BRO | 3 | Form of address akin to "dude" |
| 34% | SPECIES | 7 | Category of life form |
| 34% | NUCLEAR | 7 | Some forms of life survive the atomic or __ blasts |
| 33% | BOYCOTT | 7 | To abstain from something as a form of protest |
| 33% | LADY | 4 | Form of address said to a baroness |
| 33% | FAM | 3 | Form of address to a close friend |
| 33% | MOXA | 4 | Downy material obtained from the dried leaves of an Asian plant related to mugwort used in traditional Chinese medicine |
| 33% | ESTA | 4 | Form of 18 Across, not far from France |
| 33% | DEARIE | 6 | Affectionate form of address to someone |