| 100% | DEAR | 4 | Greeting that starts some formal emails |
| 43% | HELLO | 5 | Word of greeting that starts a phone conversation |
| 40% | FWD | 3 | Start of some email subj. lines |
| 38% | SOUL | 4 | "Hey, ___ Sister," catchy song by Train that starts with a greeting |
| 38% | MAMA | 4 | "Hey ___," dance anthem by David Guetta that starts with a greeting |
| 38% | JUDE | 4 | "Hey ___," iconic song by The Beatles that starts with a greeting |
| 37% | DEAR | 4 | Start of a formal email |
| 37% | GOOD | 4 | "Hey, ___ Lookin'," country classic by Hank Williams that starts with a greeting |
| 37% | PUBLICRECORDS | 13 | Documents that might start off some journalistic investigations |
| 36% | DELILAH | 7 | "Hey There ___," ballad by the Plain White T's that starts with a greeting |
| 35% | FYI | 3 | Abbr. that's at the start of many forwarded emails |
| 35% | FWD | 3 | Start of some chain email subject lines (Abbr.) |
| 34% | LOOK | 4 | "Hey ___ Ma, I Made It," pop anthem by Panic! At The Disco that starts with a greeting |
| 32% | BOO | 3 | Greeting that startles |
| 32% | IDOS | 4 | Some formal promises |
| 32% | HEELS | 5 | Some formal attire |
| 32% | PROMDRESSES | 11 | Some formal attire |
| 32% | KICKUPAROW | 10 | Start some trouble |
| 32% | DEAR | 4 | First word of a formal email |
| 32% | ECARD | 5 | Greeting that saves postage |
| 32% | SALAAM | 6 | Greeting that means "peace" |
| 32% | FIRMHANDSHAKE | 13 | Greeting that conveys confidence |
| 31% | ALOHA | 5 | Greeting that means, literally, "love" |
| 31% | DEARDIARY | 9 | Greeting that's never returned |
| 30% | ALOHA | 5 | Greeting that contains another greeting backward |
| 30% | ALOHA | 5 | Greeting that may precede "Pehea 'oe?" |
| 30% | ECARD | 5 | Greeting that doesn't need postage |
| 30% | ALOHA | 5 | Greeting that means "love" or "peace" |
| 30% | GOODMORNING | 11 | Greeting that might be given groggily |
| 30% | ECARD | 5 | Greeting that might go to spam |