| 100% | PEAS | 4 | Items hard to eat with a knife |
| 79% | PEA | 3 | Vegetable that's hard to eat with a knife |
| 65% | PEA | 3 | Veggie that's hard to eat with a fork |
| 65% | PEA | 3 | Legume that's hard to eat with a fork |
| 53% | NONO | 4 | Eating pizza with a fork and knife, to New Yorkers |
| 52% | PEAS | 4 | Challenging vegetables to eat with a fork |
| 47% | NONO | 4 | Eating peas with a knife, e.g. |
| 47% | RARES | 5 | Hardest-to-find items to a collector |
| 46% | OBI | 3 | Item to tie a gi with |
| 45% | THEMEG | 6 | Shark movie with a "Pleased to eat you" tagline |
| 45% | TAPE | 4 | Strip with a sticky side used to pack items |
| 45% | FOGS | 4 | Gets hard to see through, in a way, with "up" |
| 44% | PEA | 3 | Vegetable that's hard to spear with a fork |
| 44% | BOTTOMS | 7 | Clothing item to match with a top |
| 43% | ITSHERE | 7 | Sign at a store with a hard-to-find item |
| 43% | NEEDLE | 6 | Item used to give a shot with; adds to a syringe |
| 43% | OAR | 3 | Item used to move a boat with no motor or sail |
| 42% | PINECONE | 8 | Item covered with peanut butter to make a bird feeder: 2 wds. |
| 42% | PEA | 3 | Small vegetable that's hard to stab with a fork |
| 42% | TACO | 4 | Food item with a hard or soft shell |
| 41% | TILE | 4 | An item stuck to a surface, bordered with grout |
| 41% | LONGJOHNSILVER | 14 | Pirate with a hard-to-rhyme name |
| 41% | WILLIAMOFORANGE | 15 | King with a hard-to-rhyme name |
| 41% | THECOLORPURPLE | 14 | Movie with a hard-to-rhyme name |
| 41% | RARES | 5 | Hardest-to-find items for a collector |
| 41% | SLICED | 6 | Did cut into slivers with a knife |
| 41% | PARE | 4 | Remove outer vegetable skin with a knife |
| 40% | MARMITE | 7 | Spread with a famously hard-to-acquire taste |
| 40% | KRISPY | 6 | Hard to eat quietly, in adspeak |
| 40% | STAB | 4 | Thrust in, as with a knife |