| 100% | MENISCUS | 8 | Lens that is convex on one side and concave on the other |
| 61% | CUESTA | 6 | Hill that's steep on one side and gentle on the other |
| 52% | DISC | 4 | It's black on one side and white on the other, in Othello |
| 46% | CUESTAS | 7 | Hills with gentle slopes on one side and steep slopes on the other |
| 45% | CUESTA | 6 | Ridge with a gentle slope on one side and a steep slope on the other |
| 45% | HORN | 4 | Mellow-toned brass instrument that is narrow at one end and much wider at the other |
| 44% | FADES | 5 | Men's haircuts that are long on top and buzzed on the side |
| 42% | SSW | 3 | One of the half winds on a compass rose that was named "Ostro-Libeccio" in the 14th and 15th centuries |
| 41% | OPPOSITIONIST | 13 | One on the other side |
| 41% | FOE | 3 | One on the other side |
| 41% | FOE | 3 | One on the other side? |
| 41% | FOES | 4 | Those on the other side? |
| 41% | BLOOD | 5 | "Flesh and ___," 1970 single by Johnny Cash that was number one on the US Country Singles chart |
| 40% | BEDMATE | 7 | One who's on the other side? |
| 40% | HOTPOCKET | 9 | Microwaveable snack that might be scalding on the outside and frozen on the inside |
| 40% | JETE | 4 | Ballet step in which a dancer springs from one leg and lands on the other |
| 40% | GREENER | 7 | The grass is like this on the other side |
| 40% | INBETWEEN | 9 | Not on one side or the other |
| 39% | EARTH | 5 | Power of one of the magic rings that summon Captain Planet (the others being fire, wind, water and heart) |
| 39% | MDL | 3 | Land border that was decided by the Korean Armistice Agreement and which is surrounded on either side by a buffer zone (abbr.) |
| 39% | GRAPH | 5 | Time might be shown on the side of one |
| 39% | GREENER | 7 | "The grass is always ___ on the other side" |
| 39% | OPPONENTS | 9 | The others that one is competing against |
| 38% | COLOSSALSQUID | 13 | A massive, tentacled sea creature that is one of the largest animals on the planet and is the largest known invertebrate: 2 wds. |
| 38% | FLIEDOUT | 8 | Hit one that was caught on the warning track, say |
| 38% | STEW | 4 | Slow-cooked one-pot dish that warms the soul and is a welcome sight on a cold winter day |
| 38% | ESS | 3 | Shape that is both concave and convex |
| 38% | CUJO | 4 | 1983 horror movie based on a Stephen King book and featuring a rabid dog that was set largely in one location, the Trenton family home |
| 38% | EEL | 3 | The mythological Jinshin-Uwo is a giant one that carries Japan on its back |
| 37% | FELIX | 5 | Cartoon character that was one of the first images transmitted on TV |