| 100% | SCENT | 5 | It’s picked up by a hound |
| 70% | ODOR | 4 | A hound may pick it up |
| 69% | MPH | 3 | It's picked up by radar, briefly |
| 68% | LIE | 3 | It will be picked up by a polygraph |
| 67% | FUR | 3 | It may be picked up by a lint roller |
| 66% | FOOD | 4 | It's picked up in a mess |
| 65% | THETAB | 6 | It might be picked up by a generous friend at a restaurant |
| 61% | LIE | 3 | Something picked up by a polygraph |
| 61% | SEASHELL | 8 | Item picked up by a beachcomber |
| 61% | ASH | 3 | Something picked up by a silent butler |
| 61% | PETHAIR | 7 | Stuff picked up by a lint roller |
| 61% | AURA | 4 | Vibe picked up by a psychic, supposedly |
| 61% | CRY | 3 | Noise picked up by a baby monitor |
| 60% | SCENTS | 6 | They might be picked up by a dog |
| 58% | SCAMALERT | 9 | "Don't pick up this call! It's a swindler!" |
| 57% | NAPE | 4 | It's often cleaned up by a barber |
| 56% | DOGCATCHERSTRUCK | 16 | It might pick up a few pointers |
| 56% | SONAR | 5 | It might pick up a big fish |
| 56% | HOTMIC | 6 | It might pick up a passing comment |
| 56% | HOTMIC | 6 | It might pick up a whispered comment |
| 55% | TAB | 3 | It's picked up |
| 54% | TAB | 3 | A treater picks it up |
| 53% | DECAF | 5 | It's not exactly a pick-me-up |
| 53% | NINENINE | 8 | Fox's "Brooklyn ___," the show picked up by NBC after its cancellation was announced: Hyph. |
| 53% | TEMPO | 5 | A musician might pick it up |
| 53% | TEMPO | 5 | A conductor might pick it up |
| 52% | RADAR | 5 | It picks up things with a dish |
| 52% | POWERAMP | 8 | It picks up signals from a pickup |
| 51% | PACE | 4 | A slowpoke may be asked to pick it up |
| 51% | PACE | 4 | A cadet might be asked to pick it up |