| 100% | MAGNIFICAT | 10 | In Christianity, the hymn of the Virgin Mary used as a canticle |
| 47% | AVE | 3 | "___ Maria," hymn dedicated to the Virgin Mary that wasn't originally written as a Christmas song |
| 45% | LINSEED | 7 | Seeds of the flax plant used as a source of oil |
| 45% | LOOFAH | 6 | Fibrous interior of the dishcloth gourd used as a bath sponge |
| 45% | TURPETH | 7 | Plant of the morning glory family whose root was formerly used in medicine as a mild laxative |
| 44% | PIETAS | 6 | Paintings of the Virgin Mary with a dead Christ |
| 44% | VANE | 4 | In Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada a Douglas DC-3 at the international airport is now used as one of these weather indicators |
| 43% | TURPETH | 7 | Plant of the morning glory family endemic in India whose root was formerly used in medicine as a mild laxative |
| 43% | NAY | 3 | The opposite of "Yea," as in a vote |
| 42% | PIGEON | 6 | Type of bird used as a messenger in WWII |
| 42% | MINUTEMAN | 9 | Fighter used as a symbol of the National Guard |
| 42% | STBERNARD | 9 | A.K.C. breed used as a rescue dog in the Alps |
| 42% | NGALIEMA | 8 | Bay used as a port for Kinshasa in the DRC |
| 42% | BENTO | 5 | Type of box used as a lunch container in Japan |
| 42% | RABBITFUR | 9 | The pelt of a bunny, once used widely in fashion |
| 42% | TRASHIEST | 9 | In the poorest of taste, as a novel |
| 41% | ASS | 3 | Animal whose jawbone Samson used as a weapon in the Bible |
| 41% | BLUESTONE | 9 | Variety of basalt found in Victoria, Australia, used as a building stone |
| 41% | MASTHEAD | 8 | The title of a newspaper as it appears in print |
| 41% | UTENSIL | 7 | Any of the implements used in a kitchen |
| 41% | NMI | 3 | Letters used in the absence of a letter |
| 41% | DEFINE | 6 | Provide the meaning of, as in a dictionary |
| 40% | BROCK | 5 | British name for a badger used as a form of address in stories |
| 40% | MIRROR | 6 | Magic ___, magical object that is used as a television in the "Shrek" franchise |
| 40% | MASCOT | 6 | A character used as the emblem of a team or side |
| 40% | OCCUPANCY | 9 | The percentage of a hotel's rooms that are in use |
| 40% | OPERATIC | 8 | In the style of a work by Bizet, such as Carmen |
| 40% | GELT | 4 | Coins used as currency in a game of dreidel |
| 40% | TRADE | 5 | Tools of the ___ (items used in a particular occupation) |
| 40% | RACEME | 6 | Simple inflorescence, as in a lily of the valley |