| 100% | SEAFOAM | 7 | Froth caused by waves; a shade of green |
| 51% | LIME | 4 | Fruit that's also a shade of green |
| 51% | PEA | 3 | Vegetable that's also a shade of green |
| 50% | PEA | 3 | Speaking about a shade of green |
| 49% | OLIVE | 5 | Martini garnish or a shade of green |
| 48% | NILE | 4 | Shade of green named for a river |
| 48% | PEA | 3 | Shade of green named for a vegetable |
| 48% | OLIVE | 5 | Shade of green, also a martini garnish |
| 48% | JADE | 4 | Shade of green named for a gemstone |
| 48% | OLIVE | 5 | Shade of green or a martini garnish |
| 47% | LIME | 4 | Fruit that gave its name to a shade of green |
| 46% | OLIVE | 5 | Shade of green that's also a small fruit |
| 46% | FIONAAPPLE | 10 | "Criminal" singer whose last name is a shade of green: 2 wds. |
| 46% | FORESTWHITAKER | 14 | "Respect" actor whose first name is a shade of green: 2 wds. |
| 45% | PEA | 3 | Shade of green that shares its name with a small vegetable |
| 45% | SAGE | 4 | Pale shade of green named after a stuffing herb |
| 44% | ELISABETHMOSS | 13 | "The Handmaid's Tale" actress whose last name is a shade of green: 2 wds. |
| 44% | EMERALDFENNELL | 14 | "Promising Young Woman" writer/director whose first name is a shade of green: 2 wds. |
| 44% | KELLYMARIETRAN | 14 | "Star Wars: The Last Jedi" actress whose first name is a shade of green: 3 wds. |
| 43% | SEAQUAKE | 8 | Cause of a tidal wave |
| 43% | SCURVY | 6 | Disease caused by a lack of vitamin C |
| 43% | COMPLEXCOMPLEXCOMPLEX | 21 | Neurosis caused by a group of labyrinthine apartments? |
| 43% | PERFECTSTORM | 12 | Situation caused by a bad combination of events |
| 43% | ANEMIA | 6 | Blood condition caused by a lack of red cells |
| 43% | PROTEIN | 7 | Kwashiorkor is caused by a lack of this nutrient |
| 41% | PELLAGRA | 8 | Deficiency disease caused by a lack of nicotinic acid in the diet |
| 40% | FAMINE | 6 | Cause of a mid-nineteenth-century wave of emigration from Ireland |
| 40% | SHAMROCK | 8 | A three-lobed clover and a shade of green |
| 40% | ANOMY | 5 | Term for societal alienation caused by a lack or disappearance of moral compass (var.) |
| 39% | NILE | 4 | Shade of green |