| 100% | OTIS | 4 | Inventor in the transportation field who suffered many ups and downs |
| 40% | SEESAW | 6 | Up and down we go in the park |
| 39% | BOB | 3 | Go up and down in the water |
| 39% | BOB | 3 | Bounce up and down in the water |
| 39% | BOBS | 4 | Goes up and down in the waves |
| 39% | BOBS | 4 | Goes up and down in the water |
| 39% | BOB | 3 | Go up and down, as in the water |
| 39% | OTIS | 4 | Inventor who had his ups and downs |
| 38% | BOB | 3 | Move up and down, like a buoy in the ocean |
| 37% | OTIS | 4 | Inventor who experienced ups and downs |
| 36% | DOYENS | 6 | Most respected and experienced members in the field |
| 36% | MOODIEST | 8 | Most up and down |
| 34% | HEADTOTOE | 9 | Up and down the body |
| 33% | POE | 3 | Who wrote "It was many and many a year ago, / In a kingdom by the sea ..." |
| 32% | SCAN | 4 | Go up and down the dial |
| 32% | KATIE | 5 | ___ Nageotte, American pole vaulter who won the USA Indoor Track and Field Championships in 2018 |
| 32% | MELGIBSON | 9 | "Lethal Weapon" and "Braveheart" actor who turned down the lead role in "Gladiator": 2 wds. |
| 32% | RIVERS | 6 | Joan who quipped "A Peeping Tom looked in my window and pulled down the shade" |
| 32% | AGENA | 5 | The most used upper rocket stage in NASA's history with over 350 launched between 1959 and 1987 |
| 32% | TIDAL | 5 | Having ups and downs, in a way |
| 32% | ELEVATORSHAFT | 13 | Cars move up and down in it |
| 32% | BOBS | 4 | Goes up and down on the waves |
| 32% | BOBS | 4 | Moves up and down on the waves |
| 32% | BOB | 3 | Move up and down on the waves |
| 32% | BOBS | 4 | Moves up and down on the water |
| 32% | FRENCH | 6 | John —, field marshal who commanded the British Expeditionary Force in France and Belgium from 1914-15 |
| 32% | CARLFRIEDRICH | 13 | German mathematician Gauss, who has numerous contributions in mathematics, astronomy, and many other fields: 2 wds |
| 32% | STEVENASH | 9 | Suns guard who won the NBA Most Valuable Player award in 2005 and 2006: 2 wds. |
| 32% | TIMDUNCAN | 9 | Spurs forward who won the NBA Most Valuable Player award in 2002 and 2003: 2 wds. |
| 32% | IFFIEST | 7 | Most up in the air |