| 100% | BORROW | 6 | In golf, the allowance for movement when putting |
| 54% | BACKSWING | 9 | In golf, initial movement when the club moves away |
| 43% | ATWORK | 6 | Like Noah, when putting TWO in the ARK? |
| 43% | QUIRED | 6 | Put in bundles for the bookbinder |
| 42% | KAYOED | 6 | Put down for the count, in boxing |
| 42% | STOW | 4 | Put in the overhead bin, for example |
| 42% | SANK | 4 | Put in the cup, as a golf ball |
| 42% | ETA | 3 | When the pilot is due in, for short |
| 42% | SORT | 4 | Put mail in the appropriate boxes, for example |
| 41% | IKO | 3 | When doubled, hit for the Dixie Cups in 1965 |
| 41% | LOAD | 4 | Put in the trunk of a car, for example |
| 41% | EARNS | 5 | Puts in the work for |
| 41% | DURAN | 5 | When repeated, rock group named for the villain in "Barbarella" |
| 41% | ATOE | 4 | Put ___ in the water (try for a bit): 2 wds. |
| 40% | RISORGIMENTO | 12 | Movement for the political unification of Italy in the 19th century |
| 40% | SYNC | 4 | When something is in the same rhythm as another, for short |
| 40% | ABOIL | 5 | Ready for the pasta to be put in, perhaps |
| 40% | LONGLISTS | 9 | Puts in the running for a prize |
| 39% | ENOSIS | 6 | Movement for the union of Cyprus with Greece that began in the 1930s |
| 39% | PLANETS | 7 | The —, Gustav Holst suite for orchestra in seven movements that premiered in 1918 |
| 38% | SAVE | 4 | Put money in the bank for later |
| 38% | PUTT | 4 | Soft golf shot for when the ball is close to the hole |
| 38% | RISEN | 5 | Taller than it was when you put it in the oven, say |
| 37% | ROUGHDISPATCH | 13 | Message such as "Still looking for my golf ball in the tall grass"? |
| 37% | ROOT | 4 | When tripled, what to do for the home team in “Take Me Out to the Ballgame” |
| 36% | CAPS | 4 | YOU PUT WRITING IN THESE WHEN YOU WANT TO DRAW THE READER'S ATTENTION TO IT |
| 36% | SPECTRAL | 8 | ___ lines, spooky-sounding term for the colored bands that appear when light is split in physics |
| 36% | BEG | 3 | Letters on your baggage tag when you're destined for the Nikola Tesla Airport in Serbia |
| 36% | RYAN | 4 | ___ Crouser, athlete who set a record for the shot put throw in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics |
| 35% | BRB | 3 | "Putting the phone down for a sec," in textspeak |