| 100% | KEDGE | 5 | Light anchor dropped away from a ship so that the anchor chain can be used to move the ship by hauling |
| 30% | SLAG | 4 | Something left over from the Bessemer process that could be used in fertilizer or as a cement additive |
| 30% | ETHER | 5 | Anesthetic that used to be used by dentists, or a term for the sky |
| 30% | SUNLAMP | 7 | Light that can be used to tan indoors |
| 29% | EMCEE | 5 | Word shortened from a three-word phrase that can be further shortened by dropping its first, fourth and fifth letters |
| 29% | MATTE | 5 | Mask used to blank out part of an image in a film so that another can be superimposed |
| 28% | OLLIE | 5 | Skateboarding trick that can be used to get up a curb |
| 28% | ANKLE | 5 | ___ circles, move that exercises the joint close to your foot, and something that can be a part of your home workout |
| 28% | STONE | 5 | The Sorcerer's ___, legendary magical object in "Harry Potter" that could be used to make the Elixir of Life |
| 28% | CONESNAIL | 9 | The Marbled ___, a beautiful looking shell-like creature, whose venom is so potent that one drop is enough to kill 20 humans: 2 wds. |
| 28% | TARP | 4 | Durable sheet that could be used to protect items from rain, for short |
| 28% | FINAL | 5 | "Is that your ___ answer?", catchphrase used by Regis Philbin on the reality show "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?" |
| 28% | OAR | 3 | It may be used to get away from a bank |
| 27% | FLASK | 5 | Volumetric container found in a lab that can be used to see some chemical reactions |
| 27% | SPONGE | 6 | ___ cake, lightly flavored cake that can be used to form multiple layers in a cake |
| 27% | THERE | 5 | "___ has never been a sadness that can't be cured by breakfast food," quote from the TV series "Parks and Recreation" |
| 27% | FOB | 3 | The tiny pocket that was at one point being used to carry a pocket watch |
| 27% | ARMY | 4 | Group that used to have the slogan "Be All That You Can Be" |
| 27% | LOSE | 4 | "___ Yourself," song by Eminem that can be added to a "Lost & Found" playlist |
| 27% | BANDWIDTH | 9 | The amount of data that can be moved on a network |
| 27% | HYPERLINK | 9 | Word in a computer document that can be clicked on in order to move to a related document |
| 27% | SHIRT | 5 | The puffy ___, iconic prop from "Seinfeld" that was donated to the Smithsonian Museum by Jerry Seinfeld |
| 27% | PASIV | 5 | ___ Device, gadget from "Inception" that is used to enable dreams for the subject: Abbr. |
| 27% | GRANDMASTER | 11 | Highest title that can be awarded to a player by world chess organisation FIDE |
| 26% | RUN | 3 | "___ the World (Girls)," 2011 song by Beyonce that was used to awaken the crew of the US Space Shuttle Atlantis |
| 26% | FROSTY | 6 | ___ the Snowman, popular Christmas character, who can be brought to life by a magical silk hat |
| 26% | CPR | 3 | First-aid procedure that can be done to the beat of "360" by Charlie XCX |
| 26% | WAY | 3 | "Find My ___," song by Paul McCartney that can be added to a "Lost & Found" playlist |
| 26% | IRAN | 4 | Persian Gulf country that used to be ruled by a shah |
| 26% | DOT | 3 | Circle that could be made by touching a pencil to paper |