| 100% | ATTIC | 5 | I am a hidden room of mysteries nestled under the roof. Who am I? |
| 44% | LOFT | 4 | Room directly under the roof of a house |
| 39% | RUSSELLBRAND | 12 | Comedian and voice actor in "Despicable Me" who has his own podcast, ''Under the Skin'' which is a mix of intellectual interrogations: 2 wds. |
| 39% | KITCHEN | 7 | I am the room where flavors unite, a culinary haven that brings delight. Who am I? |
| 39% | HOLMES | 6 | Fictional character who says "I am a brain …. The rest of me is a mere appendix" |
| 38% | ERMA | 4 | Bombeck who wrote If Life Is a Bowl of Cherries, What Am I Doing in the Pits? |
| 37% | ADELE | 5 | "Easy on Me" singer who is nominated for a 2022 American Music Award for Artist of the Year |
| 37% | SAMSMITH | 8 | "Stay With Me" singer who was a first-time Grammy nominee for Record of the Year (and won): 2 wds. |
| 36% | SONDHEIM | 8 | Composer who wrote, about crosswords, "A good clue can give you all the pleasures of being duped that a mystery story can" |
| 36% | ATTIC | 5 | Space under the roof with a stash of memorabilia? |
| 36% | PLATH | 5 | Poet who wrote "I took a deep breath and listened to the old brag of my heart. I am, I am, I am" |
| 36% | BULB | 4 | I'm the "smart" device that changes color with a tap. Who am I? |
| 36% | MEANY | 5 | George who was the first president of the A.F.L.-C.I.O. |
| 35% | SMARTSET | 8 | "The attendees were a ___ of students who I had fun interacting with." (clever bunch): 2 wds. |
| 35% | WENCESLAS | 9 | I am a "good" ruler from a popular Christmas carol who gives alms to the poor |
| 35% | MEANY | 5 | Labor leader George who was the first president of the A.F.L.-C.I.O. |
| 35% | AMES | 4 | Harry of the novel "The Man Who Cried I Am" |
| 35% | LAIC | 4 | A common man who is not part of the clergy |
| 34% | DEEPSEADIVERS | 13 | People who are under a lot of pressure |
| 34% | BOLEYN | 6 | Anne who was the mother of Elizabeth I |
| 34% | EZRA | 4 | Pound who was a master of the adverse |
| 34% | SIMONE | 6 | I was a part of the "Final Five" at the 2016 Olympics and won four gold medals |
| 34% | DANTE | 5 | Poet who wrote "In the middle of the journey of our life I came to myself within a dark wood where the straight way was lost" |
| 34% | JACKIESTILES | 12 | 2016 Women's Basketball Hall of Fame inductee who was the first Division I player to score over 1,000 points in a season: 2 wds. |
| 34% | WALT | 4 | I am considered a pioneer of the animation industry and I have won 22 Oscars |
| 34% | LOSER | 5 | Beck song that begins "In the time of chimpanzees I was a monkey" |
| 34% | DINING | 6 | I am the room where meals are served. Who am I? |
| 34% | DEXTER | 6 | The boy genius who has a hidden lab in his room |
| 34% | PAUL | 4 | Sir ___ McCartney who was a member of the Beatles |
| 34% | TSAR | 4 | Ruler who was a victim of the Russian Revolution |