| 100% | CYANIDE | 7 | It kills with a bitter scent of almonds |
| 42% | POKER | 5 | It ends with a show of hands |
| 42% | ADIEU | 5 | It comes with a parting of the ways |
| 41% | BIO | 3 | Thing with a life of its own? |
| 41% | COWLICK | 7 | Hair with a mind of its own |
| 40% | HONEY | 5 | Food with a lot of buzz around it? |
| 40% | MEAD | 4 | Booze with a lot of buzz around it? |
| 40% | ALBUM | 5 | Recording with a collection of songs on it |
| 40% | CHANEL | 6 | It makes a lot of scents |
| 40% | SLATEBLUE | 9 | Paint color with a lot of gray in it |
| 40% | REMEMBERTHEMAIZE | 16 | Historic cry with a kernel of truth to it? |
| 40% | ERITREA | 7 | Country with a camel on its coat of arms |
| 40% | EIRE | 4 | Land with a harp on its coat of arms |
| 40% | PGA | 3 | Org. with a lot of links on its website |
| 40% | PANERA | 6 | Chain with a loaf of bread in its logo |
| 40% | ISRAEL | 6 | Nation with a Star of David on its flag |
| 40% | IRELAND | 7 | Country with a harp on its coat of arms |
| 40% | PERU | 4 | Country with a vicuña on its coat of arms |
| 39% | GEICO | 5 | Insurance firm with a gecko in some of its ads |
| 39% | OBOE | 4 | Woodwind instrument with a lot of vowels in its name |
| 39% | EDAM | 4 | Dutch town with a cow on its coat of arms |
| 39% | TOWNANDGOWN | 11 | Of a university's relationship with its surroundings |
| 39% | TUBEROSE | 8 | ___, night-blooming flower with a long spike known for its scent |
| 39% | ETON | 4 | English prep school with a shade of blue named after it |
| 39% | EPA | 3 | Government organization with a Climate Change section of its website: Abbr. |
| 39% | USC | 3 | Inst. with a statue of Douglas Fairbanks at its film school |
| 39% | ACLU | 4 | Org. with a list of Supreme Court cases on its website |
| 39% | DOLE | 4 | Food company with a sunburst in its logo (anagram of "lode") |
| 39% | CYANIDE | 7 | Poison with an odor of bitter almonds |
| 38% | CIDER | 5 | Christmas beverage with a scent that may remind you of the holidays |