| 100% | UNCERTAIN | 9 | Like the final winner of November's upcoming election, despite what everyone thinks |
| 35% | HAYES | 5 | Winner of the 1876 U.S. presidential election, despite losing the popular vote |
| 35% | ADAMS | 5 | Winner of the 1824 U.S. presidential election, despite losing the popular vote |
| 31% | ACCENTED | 8 | Like the final bit of soufflé? |
| 30% | TOMSUOZZI | 9 | Winner of the 2024 special election for New York's 3rd congressional district |
| 30% | RAFAELNADAL | 11 | Winner of the Men's Singles final at the 2017 French Open: 2 wds. |
| 30% | INERT | 5 | Like the final column of elements on the periodic table |
| 29% | NEATEST | 7 | Like the winner of a handwriting contest |
| 29% | SICKANDTIARAED | 14 | Like the winner of the Miss Influenza pageant? |
| 29% | THEFRENCHCONNECTION | 19 | Best Picture winner of the 1970s, or what five of this puzzle's answers have |
| 28% | SINN | 4 | ___ Fein party, winner of 37 seats in the February 2020 election of Ireland's Dail Eireann |
| 28% | GOOEY | 5 | Melty, like the inside of a s'more |
| 28% | QUESTBATHROOMS | 14 | What King Arthur's men would like to have seen more of along the way? |
| 27% | IDEE | 4 | What will the French think of next? |
| 27% | RIPENESS | 8 | What the thunk of a watermelon indicates |
| 27% | SINE | 4 | What the S of "sohcahtoa" stands for |
| 27% | RRATED | 6 | Like eight of the last ten Best Picture winners |
| 27% | RATEDR | 6 | Like eight of the last ten Best Picture winners |
| 27% | POSTHOCERGOPROPTERHOC | 21 | What's more, one of those friends won the lottery right after solving it — coincidence? I think not! |
| 26% | POT | 3 | What the winner of a poker hand wins |
| 26% | NEXT | 4 | What one at the head of a line likes to hear |
| 26% | HOARSE | 6 | Like the voice of Brando's Godfather |
| 26% | MINOR | 5 | Like the key of Beethoven's Fifth |
| 26% | LOGO | 4 | Like the "M" of McDonald's |
| 26% | TAPE | 4 | What a marathon winner breaks through at the end of a race |
| 25% | DEEP | 4 | Like the diver's end of the pool |
| 25% | ASIAN | 5 | Like the majority of the world's population |
| 25% | USA | 3 | Winner of the most Women's World Cups |
| 25% | ALI | 3 | Winner of boxing's "Rumble in the Jungle" |
| 25% | PREWWI | 6 | Like the time of Franz Ferdinand's reign |