| 100% | PIER | 4 | Found next to Boardwalks, often used as fishing spots |
| 45% | WORMS | 5 | * Wriggly creatures often used as fishing bait |
| 40% | AIOLI | 5 | Sauce often used to top fried fish |
| 39% | COD | 3 | Fish often used to make fish sticks |
| 38% | IMPROVISE | 9 | To think on the spot, often as performance |
| 38% | SONAR | 5 | Dolphins use it to find fish |
| 34% | COD | 3 | Type of fish often used to make fish sticks |
| 34% | EEL | 3 | Fish whose skin is often used to make wallets |
| 34% | WORMS | 5 | Wrigglers used as fishing bait |
| 34% | MAGGOTS | 7 | Fly larvae used as fishing bait |
| 34% | KRILL | 5 | Marine crustacean used as fishing bait |
| 33% | EXPONENTS | 9 | *They're found next to cabarets |
| 33% | ATSIGN | 6 | Something found next to a handle |
| 33% | CONCH | 5 | Seashell often used as a horn |
| 33% | OBEY | 4 | Verb that's not included in marriage vows as often as it used to be |
| 33% | TRIPTYCH | 8 | Picture often used as an altarpiece |
| 33% | CUNJEVOI | 8 | Australian sea squirt used as fishing bait |
| 33% | THESEA | 6 | Ocean, salt water found next to sand |
| 33% | ENTERKEY | 8 | It’s found next to a quote |
| 33% | VAN | 3 | Vehicle often used as an airport shuttle |
| 33% | SHED | 4 | Little outhouse often used as a workshop |
| 33% | ONES | 4 | Bills often used as tips for bartenders |
| 33% | PARSLEY | 7 | Green herb often used as a garnish |
| 33% | DEAR | 4 | Word often used as a letter starter |
| 33% | LIMES | 5 | Citrus fruits often used as cocktail garnishes |
| 33% | RAYON | 5 | Synthetic fabric often used as imitation silk |
| 33% | SODA | 4 | Fizzy drink often used as a mixer |
| 33% | XEROX | 5 | Trademark often used as a generic verb |
| 33% | DOBERMAN | 8 | Dog breed often used as guard dogs |
| 33% | PUG | 3 | Breed often used as a companion dog |