| 100% | PEN | 3 | Has a nib or ballpoint |
| 52% | SOLED | 5 | Having a sole or soles |
| 52% | MARRIED | 7 | Having a husband or wife |
| 51% | ANGRY | 5 | Having a cow or having kittens |
| 51% | EAT | 3 | Have a snack or a meal |
| 51% | ATE | 3 | Had a bit or a bite |
| 51% | ACRID | 5 | Having a bitter taste or smell |
| 51% | URGE | 4 | Have a strong craving or desire |
| 50% | AILED | 5 | Had a cold or the flu, perhaps |
| 49% | ACTED | 5 | Had a role in a movie or play |
| 48% | EAT | 3 | Have a BLT or a PB&J, for example |
| 48% | AROMATIC | 8 | Having a very pleasant smell, like tea or coffee |
| 48% | URGE | 4 | To have a sudden impulse or craving |
| 48% | EAT | 3 | Have dinner or a snack |
| 48% | DRINK | 5 | Have coffee or a cocktail |
| 47% | STRINGS | 7 | A guitar has four or six |
| 47% | CAREFREE | 8 | Not having a worry or responsibility |
| 46% | ALKALINE | 8 | Having a pH greater than 7, not an acid or neutral |
| 46% | GREASY | 6 | Fatty and oily; having a slimy taste or feel |
| 46% | GENTLE | 6 | Having or showing a mild, tender temperament |
| 45% | TOILET | 6 | It might have a dual flush or a concealed cistern |
| 45% | SALAD | 5 | Dish that might have a base of lettuce or spinach |
| 45% | SHOE | 4 | Item that may have a kitten heel or rubber sole |
| 45% | WASHEDUP | 8 | Like driftwood or a has-been |
| 45% | HOT | 3 | Having many fans ... or needing a fan? |
| 45% | CHANGESTHEWORLD | 15 | Has a huge impact ... or a hint to this puzzle's circled letters |
| 45% | PUNGENCY | 8 | Having a strong, sharp smell or flavor that is overpowering, often in food |
| 45% | FIREPLUG | 8 | What may have a dog leg to the left or right? |
| 45% | TEE | 3 | Casual top that might have a crew neck or V-neck |
| 44% | NORM | 4 | Having two or three kids in a family, nowadays |