| 100% | SCHMEAR | 7 | It can aptly be spelled with letters from "cream cheese" |
| 58% | AMORE | 5 | Word that can aptly be spelled with the letters in romance |
| 56% | SCHMEAR | 7 | Bagel spread that can be spelled with the letters in cream cheese |
| 44% | SATES | 5 | Satisfies, spelled with letters that can be found in order in satisfies |
| 43% | ABCS | 4 | Letters that can be derived from "basics," aptly |
| 41% | AXE | 3 | Weapon that can be spelled with two or three letters |
| 40% | BAGEL | 5 | It might be topped with cream cheese and lox |
| 39% | SHE | 3 | Pronoun that can be spelled with a slash between the first and second letters |
| 39% | VEE | 3 | Letter that can be "spelled" with two fingers |
| 38% | EWOK | 4 | Sci-fi creature whose name can be spelled with letters in Wookiee |
| 37% | ORE | 3 | It can be extracted from underground |
| 37% | TAR | 3 | It can be produced from peat |
| 37% | CHEMICALBALANCE | 15 | It can be achieved with nutrition |
| 37% | AND | 3 | It could be indicated with "+" or "&" |
| 37% | TEN | 3 | Largest integer whose name is spelled with three letters |
| 37% | RIATA | 5 | It can be thrown from a horse |
| 37% | ANGLE | 5 | It can be measured with a protractor |
| 37% | GRAVE | 5 | It can be marked with a tombstone |
| 37% | NEWCARSMELL | 11 | It can be faked with air freshener |
| 37% | GUITARSOLO | 10 | It can be shredded with an ax |
| 37% | VIDEO | 5 | It can be taken with a phone |
| 36% | OIL | 3 | It can be extracted from peanuts and coconuts |
| 36% | LOCALTV | 7 | It can be picked up with rabbit ears |
| 36% | PAPER | 5 | It can be letter-sized or legal-sized |
| 36% | BIOFUEL | 7 | It can be made with sugar cane or corn |
| 36% | CARROTCAKE | 10 | *It may be topped with cream cheese frosting |
| 35% | BROW | 4 | It can be drawn on the face with a pencil |
| 35% | NERDCULTURE | 11 | It could be credited with the popularity of crosswords among millennials |
| 34% | SOBIG | 5 | "A fire ___ it can be seen from space": 2 wds. |
| 34% | WINE | 4 | Drink made from grapes which is often paired with cheese |