| 100% | FAXED | 5 | Like some documents in the pre-internet age |
| 50% | NATO | 4 | Like some forces in the Balkans |
| 50% | ONEACRE | 7 | Like some zoning in the suburbs |
| 50% | ONTAP | 5 | Like some suds in the saloon |
| 49% | HESSIAN | 7 | Like some soldiers in the American Revolution |
| 49% | MAYAN | 5 | Like some ruins in the Western Hemisphere |
| 49% | NORSE | 5 | Like some gods in the Marvel Universe |
| 48% | ABANDONED | 9 | Like some buildings in the squalid part of town |
| 47% | ICED | 4 | Like some coffee served in the summer |
| 46% | ICY | 3 | Like some stares ... or stairs in the winter |
| 45% | BOXED | 5 | Like some wine, as shown in the circled letters |
| 45% | VAMPIRIC | 8 | Like some "What We Do in the Shadows" characters |
| 45% | ICED | 4 | Like some coffee that's drunk in the summer |
| 45% | ORAL | 4 | Inserted in the mouth, like some thermometers |
| 44% | ONLOAN | 6 | Like the art in some exhibits |
| 44% | SAG | 3 | Dip down in the middle, like an aged mattress |
| 44% | BUNDLED | 7 | Like phone and Internet, in some plans |
| 44% | OAKY | 4 | Like wine aged in some wooden barrels |
| 44% | STAINED | 7 | Like the glass in some church windows |
| 44% | GASLIT | 6 | Like the streets in some period pieces |
| 44% | CLEFT | 5 | Like the rock in "Rock of Ages" |
| 43% | GLUED | 5 | Like the cutouts in some children's artwork |
| 43% | TWOROW | 6 | Like the arrangement of gems in some bracelets |
| 43% | TBA | 3 | Like the teams in some broadcast listings: Abbr. |
| 43% | FEUDAL | 6 | Like England in the Middle Ages |
| 43% | ELFIN | 5 | Like some characters in "The Hobbit" |
| 43% | WARM | 4 | Like some welcomes, or change a letter in 39a to get the answer |
| 43% | PUMPKINHEADED | 13 | Like the horseman haunting Ichabod Crane, in some depictions |
| 43% | TINY | 4 | Like the desk in some intimate NPR music performances |
| 42% | IND | 3 | Like Perot in the 1992 pres. election |