| 100% | HYPE | 4 | It builds before an anticipated movie release |
| 38% | DEUCE | 5 | It comes before an ad |
| 35% | CELL | 4 | It's silenced before a movie |
| 34% | ELSA | 4 | Movie queen who builds an ice palace |
| 34% | WAX | 3 | It might build up inside an ear |
| 34% | HARRY | 5 | It's before Potter, in the movies |
| 33% | MOJO | 4 | It's stolen in an Austin Powers movie |
| 33% | SEX | 3 | It might earn a movie an R rating |
| 33% | TRY | 3 | Sample an item before purchasing it |
| 32% | INCUBATE | 8 | Keep an egg warm before it hatches |
| 32% | RADIATORCAP | 11 | It must be removed before pouring coolant into an engine |
| 32% | BIB | 3 | It might be put on an infant before a feeding |
| 32% | STARZ | 5 | Movie channel that used to have an "!" in its name |
| 32% | INTERCEPT | 9 | Stop an item before it reaches intended recipient |
| 32% | ANTZ | 4 | Animated movie released in 1998 shortly before the similar "A Bug's Life" |
| 31% | PENTHOUSE | 9 | Top floor of an apartment building, it's expensive |
| 31% | HELP | 4 | 1965 movie with an exclamation point in its title |
| 31% | CHE | 3 | 1969 movie with an exclamation point in its name |
| 31% | LESABRE | 7 | Final car built in Buick City before its shutdown |
| 31% | AMAIN | 5 | How the Titanic was going before it struck an iceberg |
| 30% | NINES | 5 | Numbers on an odometer before it flips to 100,000 miles |
| 30% | NOAH | 4 | Biblical figure entrusted with building an ark before the great floods |
| 30% | THEM | 4 | 1954 sci-fi movie with an exclamation point in its title |
| 30% | HORN | 4 | It may be heard before an accident |
| 29% | SHOW | 4 | Word before "time" to indicate the beginning of an action-packed movie, perhaps |
| 29% | LICK | 4 | What people often do to a stamp before putting it on an envelope |
| 29% | ANTMAN | 6 | 2015 Marvel movie whose first released poster depicted its hero as a speck |
| 29% | CUT | 3 | Movie release |
| 28% | DVD | 3 | Movie release format |
| 28% | ACCT | 4 | It builds int. |