| 100% | CRINGEY | 7 | Like the poetry you wrote in middle school, most likely |
| 41% | ABED | 4 | Like most people in the middle of the night |
| 40% | ARAB | 4 | Like many people who live in the Middle East |
| 40% | FAVORITE | 8 | The thing you most prefer in a group of like items |
| 36% | LOUDEST | 7 | Like the fortississimo movement, most likely |
| 36% | FREE | 4 | Like the middle square in bingo |
| 36% | LINED | 5 | Like the paper in many notebooks |
| 35% | NEW | 3 | Like the year you ring in on January 1 |
| 35% | EERIER | 6 | More likely to give you the willies |
| 35% | ELECTROMAGNETIC | 15 | Like the motors in most small appliances |
| 35% | STERN | 5 | Like the deans in many college comedies |
| 35% | AUTOTUNED | 9 | Like the vocals in many pop songs |
| 35% | ARID | 4 | Like the environment in many reptile terrariums |
| 35% | RAW | 3 | Like the fish in many sushi rolls |
| 35% | SNOWY | 5 | Like the weather in many Hallmark Christmas movies |
| 34% | LAZIEST | 7 | Most likely to spend the day in bed, perhaps |
| 34% | LGBT | 4 | Like the group you're in if you're out, for short |
| 34% | RETRO | 5 | Like the vibe of a thrift store, most likely |
| 34% | ASIAN | 5 | Like the origin of the food in many fusion restaurants |
| 34% | IRR | 3 | Like the verb "be" in many languages: Abbr. |
| 34% | FLAT | 4 | Like most land in the Midwest |
| 34% | FEUDAL | 6 | Like England in the Middle Ages |
| 33% | BLANK | 5 | Like the squares in this crossword before you fill them in |
| 33% | USELESS | 7 | Like most trivia, in the real world |
| 33% | ICY | 3 | Like many Canadian roads in the winter |
| 33% | SUNK | 4 | Like many ships in the Bermuda Triangle |
| 33% | FREELANCE | 9 | Like many jobs in the gig economy |
| 33% | LESBIAN | 7 | Like many featured in the Out100 list |
| 33% | UCLA | 4 | Most-applied-to school in the U.S. |
| 33% | UCLA | 4 | Most applied-to school in the US: Abbr. |