| 100% | UNDERTHEWEATHER | 15 | Like one caught in a storm? |
| 64% | LABRATS | 7 | Ones caught in a maze? |
| 64% | JOHN | 4 | One caught in a police sting |
| 62% | SWAYING | 7 | Like palm trees in a storm |
| 60% | WET | 3 | Like someone caught in a downpour |
| 58% | TWEET | 5 | One in a storm, maybe |
| 58% | NTH | 3 | Like one in a series |
| 58% | RARE | 4 | Like one in a million |
| 57% | AWASH | 5 | Like a sloop in a storm |
| 56% | BEWHISKERED | 11 | Like one in need of a shave |
| 56% | SAFE | 4 | Like one in a panic room, presumably |
| 56% | ARO | 3 | Like one in a queerplatonic relationship, briefly |
| 56% | ARO | 3 | Like one in a queerplatonic relationship, for short |
| 55% | FOULPROOF | 9 | Like one playing basketball in a suit of armor? |
| 55% | WINDBORNE | 9 | Like the dust in a dust storm |
| 54% | TEACUP | 6 | A storm in one is a great fuss over nothing |
| 54% | NTH | 3 | Like a certain one in line |
| 54% | CARRYOVER | 9 | Like a one in addition, often |
| 53% | LAST | 4 | Like one who crossed the line after everyone, in a race |
| 53% | CROSS | 5 | What words do in a puzzle like this one |
| 53% | DAME | 4 | There's nothing like one, in a song |
| 52% | REEL | 4 | ___ in (pull in, like a caught fish) |
| 52% | NUTTY | 5 | Like a fruitcake, in more ways than one |
| 51% | GROGGY | 6 | Like a drunken sailor, in more ways than one? |
| 51% | ALDESKO | 7 | Like a lunch eaten in one’s cubicle, cutesily |
| 51% | HOVER | 5 | Stay in one place, like a helicopter |
| 51% | HOVERS | 6 | Flies in one place, like a helicopter |
| 51% | ADULT | 5 | One whose voice sounds like a trombone, in "Peanuts" cartoons |
| 51% | REGISTRAR | 9 | One in charge of maintaining official documents like a register |
| 51% | PALMS | 5 | Hides in one's hand, like a magician |