| 100% | SCARE | 5 | Jump ___ (sudden, unexpected moment in a horror film) |
| 54% | ELM | 3 | Street in a horror film |
| 54% | IGOR | 4 | Assistant in a horror film |
| 54% | WOLAM/FMAN | 10 | Figure in a horror film |
| 54% | RUN | 3 | Cry in a horror film |
| 54% | SHRIEK | 6 | Sound in a horror film |
| 54% | IGOR | 4 | Lab assistant in a horror film |
| 54% | ELM | 3 | Street in a horror film series |
| 54% | ELM | 3 | Street in a horror film franchise |
| 53% | ELM | 3 | Street name in a horror film franchise |
| 53% | GORE | 4 | Factor in a horror film's rating, maybe |
| 53% | TROPE | 5 | Evil clown in a horror film, e.g. |
| 52% | PHONELINE | 9 | It's often discovered dead in a horror film |
| 52% | JUMPSCARE | 9 | Intentionally startling sequence in a horror film: 2 wds. |
| 49% | SAW | 3 | Horror film that starts in a lavatory |
| 48% | SAW | 3 | Horror film that starts in a filthy lavatory |
| 48% | GREMLIN | 7 | Creature in a 1984 horror film |
| 47% | BEN | 3 | Title rat in a 1972 horror film |
| 47% | ELM | 3 | Street in a classic horror film franchise |
| 47% | BLAIRWITCH | 10 | Legendary figure in a 1999 horror film |
| 47% | ELM | 3 | Street in a series of horror films |
| 46% | ELMST | 5 | Location in a Wes Craven horror film (2 wds.) |
| 46% | THEFLY | 6 | 1986 horror film in which a man becomes an insect |
| 46% | ROSEMARYSBABY | 13 | 1968 horror film set in a New York City apartment |
| 45% | ELMST | 5 | Location in a Wes Craven horror film, for short (2 wds.) |
| 44% | THEWICKERMAN | 12 | 1973 horror film whose title figure is burned in a pagan ritual |
| 43% | SINISTER | 8 | 2012 horror featuring a demon living in film reels |
| 43% | IGOR | 4 | Lab assistant in many a horror film |
| 43% | MINOTAUR | 8 | 2006 horror film starring 47-Across, Rutger Hauer, and a beast in a labyrinth |
| 43% | MINOTAUR | 8 | 2006 horror film starring 27-Down, Rutger Hauer, and a beast in a labyrinth |