| 100% | SHUT | 4 | Last word of Kubrick's last title |
| 81% | SHUT | 4 | Last word in the title of Kubrick's last film |
| 70% | SYNE | 4 | Last word of a New Year’s song title |
| 68% | SYNE | 4 | Last word of a holiday song title |
| 68% | ELMS | 4 | Last word of an O'Neill title |
| 64% | KILL | 4 | Last word of two James Bond film titles |
| 61% | SEA | 3 | The last word of a famous Hemingway title consisting of six 3-letter words |
| 60% | TIS | 3 | Last word of "Angela's Ashes" |
| 60% | AMEN | 4 | Last word of Handel's Messiah |
| 60% | SON | 3 | Last word of Kipling's "If" |
| 60% | ESTO | 4 | Last word of Missouri's motto |
| 60% | YES | 3 | Last word of Joyce's "Ulysses" |
| 60% | ARE | 3 | Last word of Shelley's "Adonais" |
| 60% | AMEN | 4 | Last word of Handel's ''Messiah'' |
| 60% | YES | 3 | Last word of Joyce's Ulysses |
| 60% | ASPERA | 6 | Last word of Kansas's motto |
| 60% | MYSON | 5 | Last words of Kipling's "If" |
| 60% | MYSON | 5 | Last words of Kipling's "If—" |
| 59% | ISLE | 4 | Last word of Gilligan's theme song |
| 59% | JEDI | 4 | Last word in the titles of two "Star Wars" movies |
| 59% | EDEN | 4 | Last word of Twain's ''Eve's Diary'' |
| 58% | ARK | 3 | Last word in the title of the first Indiana Jones movie |
| 58% | KILL | 4 | Last word in the titles of two 1980s James Bond films |
| 58% | AMEN | 4 | Last word of the Lord's Prayer |
| 58% | DIE | 3 | Last word of New Hampshire's motto |
| 58% | YES | 3 | Last word of James Joyce's "Ulysses" |
| 58% | SEEK | 4 | Last word of a children's game |
| 58% | ENDE | 4 | Last word of Fritz Lang's Metropolis |
| 57% | CITY | 4 | Last word of four U.S. state capitals |
| 56% | THERES | 6 | First word of Dorothy's last line in Oz |