| 100% | ANCHOR | 6 | Item dropped into the sea to hold a ship in place |
| 52% | ANCHOR | 6 | Heavy item dropped to keep a ship in place |
| 49% | ANCHOR | 6 | Item that holds a ship in place |
| 45% | ANCHOR | 6 | Holds a ship in place |
| 44% | ANCHOR | 6 | A weighted item dropped into water to stop ships |
| 43% | TRACTORBEAM | 11 | One may hold a ship in place |
| 43% | ANCHOR | 6 | Object used to stop, slow or hold a ship in place |
| 40% | ANCHOR | 6 | Weight to keep a ship in place |
| 38% | SKYE | 4 | "Over the sea to ___" (line in a classic Scottish song) |
| 37% | BLUESHELL | 9 | Colorful item in some 45-Across games that gives players a chance to catch the racer in first place (2 wds.) |
| 37% | PEGS | 4 | Items that help hold a tent in place |
| 37% | CARGO | 5 | Items in the ship's hold |
| 37% | ANCHOR | 6 | Barbed weight on a rope that holds a ship in place |
| 36% | PACKAGE | 7 | Item shipped in a box in the mail |
| 36% | SHED | 4 | Place to stow a mower in the backyard |
| 36% | CURATE | 6 | To look over the items in a collection |
| 36% | DAWN | 4 | ___ Braid, first woman to hold a full-time coaching job in the National Hockey League |
| 36% | ANCHOR | 6 | Used to moor a ship to the sea bottom |
| 36% | RADIATOR | 8 | Item used to cool the engine in a car |
| 36% | DOCK | 4 | Place for a ship to come in |
| 36% | TEE | 3 | Short peg put into the ground to hold a golf ball off the ground |
| 35% | TUB | 3 | Place to have a salt bath in the bathroom |
| 35% | CAPSULE | 7 | Time __: placing items to dig up in the future |
| 35% | UFO | 3 | Item in the sky that could figure into a conspiracy theory: Abbr. |
| 34% | FORKEND | 7 | Holds the wheels in place on a bicycle |
| 34% | SPA | 3 | Place to get a facial or a dip in the jacuzzi |
| 34% | SCENEI | 6 | It takes place on board a ship at sea in "The Tempest" |
| 34% | ALONGSIDE | 9 | Next to a ship or the pier, as in docking |
| 34% | ANCHOR | 6 | Heavy object that keeps a ship in place |
| 33% | PEA | 3 | "The Owl and the Pussy-cat went to sea in a beautiful ___-green boat ..." |