| 100% | BOMBAYDUCK | 10 | Indian dish that doesn't actually include fowl |
| 68% | WELSHRABBIT | 11 | British dish that doesn't actually include game |
| 68% | CHICKENFRIEDSTEAK | 17 | Southern dish that doesn't actually include poultry |
| 53% | ANTSCLIMBINGATREE | 17 | Szechuan entree that doesn't actually include insects |
| 52% | HEADCHEESE | 10 | Meat jelly that doesn't actually include a dairy product |
| 52% | PLUMPUDDING | 11 | Christmas dessert that doesn't actually include a round fruit |
| 43% | SOFTTACO | 8 | Hand-held dish that doesn't crunch |
| 41% | RED | 3 | Color that doesn't actually anger bulls |
| 41% | BASESALARY | 10 | Figure that doesn't include bonuses |
| 41% | BASESALARY | 10 | Pay that doesn't include bonuses |
| 41% | PLACEBO | 7 | "Medicine" that doesn't actually contain medicine |
| 41% | EMAJOR | 6 | Key that doesn't include 58-Across |
| 41% | PTA | 3 | School grp. that doesn't include children |
| 40% | MILLIPEDE | 9 | Arthropod that doesn't actually have 1,000 legs |
| 40% | ONEWAYTICKET | 12 | Fare that doesn't include a return trip |
| 40% | PTA | 3 | School group that doesn't include children (Abbr.) |
| 40% | BRASS | 5 | Section that doesn't include the sax, surprisingly |
| 39% | DAB | 3 | 2010s dance craze that doesn't include the legs |
| 39% | MOAT | 4 | Means of defense that doesn't actually have alligators |
| 38% | MAINLAND | 8 | Part of a country that doesn't include its detached territories |
| 37% | SENSIBLESHOES | 13 | Category that doesn't include double-platform Mary Janes or six-inch stilettos |
| 37% | AARP | 4 | National org. that doesn't actually have an age requirement for membership |
| 36% | RAREBIT | 7 | Dish that often includes ale |
| 36% | CAESARSALAD | 11 | Dish that often includes anchovies |
| 36% | SWEETBREADS | 11 | Meat items that don't actually include baked goods |
| 35% | OMELETS | 7 | Brunch dishes that include eggs |
| 34% | EGGHASH | 7 | Hearty breakfast dish that includes potatoes |
| 34% | CHILI | 5 | Spicy dish that often includes kidney beans |
| 34% | KITTY | 5 | Word for a poker pot that doesn't actually have anything to do with cats |
| 33% | BOMBAY | 6 | __ duck, Mumbai dish that's actually a fish |