| 100% | BLOT | 4 | Ink splotch, and a synonym for "small imperfection" |
| 77% | STAIN | 5 | Splotch from spilled coffee, and a synonym for "small imperfection" |
| 72% | DENT | 4 | Car scar, and a synonym for "small imperfection" |
| 72% | SCRATCH | 7 | Itch remedy, and a synonym for "small imperfection" |
| 53% | ECSTATIC | 8 | Deliriously overjoyed and a synonym for "happy" |
| 52% | NICK | 4 | "Jealous" singer Jonas with a synonym for a "small imperfection" in his name |
| 51% | MARK | 4 | Actor Ruffalo of "Poor Things" with a synonym for a "small imperfection" in his name |
| 49% | LOVELY | 6 | "Isn't She ___," 1976 song by Stevie Wonder and a synonym for "beautiful" |
| 46% | HURRICANE | 9 | 1975 Bob Dylan song that's also a synonym for typhoon and cyclone |
| 46% | CARTRIDGE | 9 | Small container with ink for a printer |
| 42% | SAD | 3 | A synonym for 33d |
| 40% | STAKE | 5 | Put down, as a wager... and a synonym for 31a |
| 39% | HED | 3 | Homophone of a synonym for "obey" |
| 39% | HAG | 3 | Synonym for a witch |
| 39% | OAR | 3 | Synonym for a paddle |
| 39% | STORE | 5 | Synonym for a shop |
| 39% | TOOTHEXTRACTIONS | 16 | AND A FOR A |
| 39% | PHANTOMS | 8 | Sometimes used as a synonym for ghosts |
| 39% | DEFOE | 5 | Surname that contains a synonym for "enemy" |
| 39% | SAGE | 4 | Herb that's a synonym for "wise" |
| 39% | APE | 3 | Primate that's a synonym for "imitate" |
| 39% | SINK | 4 | * Washroom fixture or a synonym for 1a |
| 39% | BEAU | 4 | Synonym for a serious boyfriend |
| 39% | DAYCARE | 7 | A place for small children |
| 38% | PLANES | 6 | Short form of a synonym for multiple aircraft |
| 38% | CARP | 4 | Type of fish, or a synonym for "complain" |
| 38% | XEROX | 5 | Brand name used as a synonym for "photocopy" |
| 38% | SLACK | 5 | Online workspace platform, or a synonym for "loose" |
| 38% | ROGET | 5 | Word often used as a synonym for "thesaurus" |
| 38% | STOMACH | 7 | Human organ that's a synonym for "tolerate" |