| 100% | STOPDROPANDROLL | 15 | Instructions for one whose pants are on fire |
| 73% | LIAR | 4 | One whose pants are on fire? |
| 64% | LIAR | 4 | When doubled, one whose pants are said to be on fire |
| 59% | LIAR | 4 | Person whose pants are on fire? |
| 58% | LIAR | 4 | Person whose pants are on fire, figuratively |
| 51% | LIAR | 4 | Fellow whose "pants are on fire" |
| 47% | LIAR | 4 | Someone whose pants may be on fire? |
| 46% | LIAR | 4 | One who may be accused of having her pants on fire |
| 45% | ROOFER | 6 | One whose work is on the house? |
| 45% | WRITER | 6 | One whose work is on the books? |
| 44% | NOMINEE | 7 | One whose name is on an award shortlist |
| 42% | TREE | 4 | One whose rings are used for dating |
| 42% | CPA | 3 | One whose work is taxing, for short? |
| 42% | ANON | 4 | One whose identity is unknown, for short |
| 42% | CAMPER | 6 | One may be roasting on an open fire |
| 42% | CRITIC | 6 | One whose writing is aggregated on Rotten Tomatoes |
| 42% | MAMABEAR | 8 | One whose porridge was too cold for Goldilocks |
| 41% | REF | 3 | One whose job it is to watch plays, for short |
| 40% | HYMN | 4 | "His Eye Is on the Sparrow," for one |
| 40% | BRIT | 4 | One for whom underwear is pants |
| 40% | OWNER | 5 | The one whose name the deed is made on |
| 40% | LEAF | 4 | One may be dined on for Thanksgiving |
| 39% | TAT | 3 | Ink that might be on one's arm, for short |
| 39% | ABE | 3 | President whose face is on pennies, for short |
| 39% | USEE | 4 | One for whose benefit a legal suit is brought |
| 38% | LASH | 4 | One on the eyelid which is a target for mascara? |
| 38% | FUTUREREFERENCE | 15 | What instructions might be kept on hand for |
| 38% | STILETTO | 8 | One is seen on the poster for "The Devil Wears Prada" |
| 37% | BURN | 4 | Be on fire |
| 37% | BURNED | 6 | Was on fire |