| 100% | GROOMSMAN | 9 | Husband-to-be's helper |
| 80% | SHEER | 5 | Prophet takes husband to be transparent |
| 76% | SONINLAW | 8 | What a husband is to his spouse's parents |
| 73% | HESAIDYES | 9 | "My boyfriend agreed to be my husband!" |
| 66% | IDO | 3 | Phrase that can follow "... to be your lawfully wedded husband?": 2 wds. |
| 66% | LEDGE | 5 | S___hammers were used to hammer in spikes for railroads |
| 64% | BESTMAN | 7 | Male who is the primary helper to a bridegroom |
| 64% | EXWIFE | 6 | A female who was once married to a husband |
| 63% | CRUELLEST | 9 | According to T. S. Eliot, April is the __ month |
| 61% | WISH | 4 | Want to be in kiwi’s home |
| 61% | HOT | 3 | Wanting to be near one's fans? |
| 61% | AUDIBLE | 7 | Able to be heard; Amazon's audiobooks |
| 61% | PEPPERMEANT | 11 | Flavoring destined to be salt's companion? |
| 60% | TELEPHONE | 9 | Said to be Alexander Graham Bell's invention |
| 60% | SAFFRON | 7 | Spice said to be world's most expensive |
| 60% | DONNATROY | 9 | Character created to be Wonder Woman's playmate |
| 60% | LIGHTBULB | 9 | Said to be Thomas Edison's 1879 invention |
| 60% | ADELPHOE | 8 | Roman play considered to be Terence's best |
| 59% | PAR | 3 | It's to be expected |
| 59% | DUE | 3 | What's to be paid |
| 59% | NORM | 4 | It's to be expected |
| 59% | BORN | 4 | Steppenwolf's "__ to Be Wild" |
| 59% | STARVE | 6 | "To eat bread without hope is still slowly to ___ to death" (Pearl S. Buck) |
| 59% | OLE | 3 | Her s___ purpose in life was to provide for herself and her family |
| 58% | NICER | 5 | More likely to be on Santa's good list |
| 58% | GIA | 3 | ___ Carangi, considered to be the world's first supermodel |
| 58% | AGE | 3 | 35, as a minimum to be U.S. president |
| 58% | ICEE | 4 | Frozen drink that claims to be "America's FLAVORite" |
| 58% | AMONG | 5 | ___ friends (not having to be on one's guard) |
| 58% | ANACONDA | 8 | Green snake species, thought to be world's biggest |