| 100% | ALANON | 6 | Its motto is "To help them, you have to help yourself first" |
| 47% | ANTE | 4 | You have to be upfront with it |
| 47% | DUVET | 5 | It might be down to help you sleep? |
| 44% | LISP | 4 | Speech impediment whose name is hard to say if you have it |
| 43% | AMERICANDREAM | 13 | “It’s called the ___ ’cause you have to be asleep to believe it”: George Carlin |
| 42% | FREE | 4 | When you get something without having to pay for it, it is ___ |
| 41% | BRAD | 4 | First Maverick to have his jersey retired- it was #15- ___ Davis |
| 41% | KAHN | 4 | "It Had to Be You" lyricist |
| 40% | ISHAM | 5 | "It Had to Be You" composer ___ Jones |
| 40% | KAHN | 4 | "It Had to Be You" lyricist Gus |
| 40% | ISHAM | 5 | "It Had to Be You" composer Jones |
| 40% | CHE | 3 | Who said "The revolution is not an apple that falls when it is ripe. You have to make it fall" |
| 40% | HARRY | 5 | "It Had to Be You" crooner Connick Jr. |
| 40% | HARRY | 5 | "It Had to Be You" crooner ___ Connick Jr. |
| 40% | AMORE | 5 | What it is when "the world seems to shine like you've had too much wine" |
| 40% | NEEDS | 5 | You have to meet them! |
| 39% | EXAMS | 5 | You have to study for them |
| 39% | RUDE | 4 | "You don't have to be a jerk about it!" |
| 39% | AARP | 4 | Its motto is "To serve, not to be served" |
| 39% | ANNIEHALL | 9 | Title character who sings "It Had to Be You" |
| 39% | ALASKA | 6 | Its motto is "North to the future" |
| 39% | CANADA | 6 | Its motto is "From sea to sea" |
| 39% | SEMINAR | 7 | It may be a credit to you |
| 39% | ANTE | 4 | You have to be upfront about this |
| 38% | CORONAS | 7 | The "Gran" variety of these can be over 9 inches long, but then you have to slice off the end to use them |
| 38% | AMA | 3 | Its motto is "Helping doctors help patients": Abbr. |
| 38% | ASK | 3 | It's all you have to do sometimes |
| 38% | ASK | 3 | "All you had to do was ___" |
| 38% | THERE | 5 | "I guess you had to be ___" |
| 38% | WATSON | 6 | To whom it is said "You have a grand gift for silence …. It makes you quite invaluable as a companion" |