| 100% | NOHIT | 5 | Like two of Max Scherzer's games in 2015 (Hyph.) |
| 85% | NOHIT | 5 | Like two of MLB pitcher Max Scherzer's games in 2015 (Hyph.) |
| 63% | NOHIT | 5 | Like two Max Scherzer games in 2015 |
| 58% | NOHIT | 5 | Like two 2015 Max Scherzer games |
| 40% | EVEN | 4 | Like the sums of two primes in Goldbach’s conjecture |
| 39% | POD | 3 | Like two peas in one of these |
| 39% | ONEEYED | 7 | Like two jacks in a deck of cards |
| 37% | ODD | 3 | Like two out of three numbers in the Fibonacci sequence |
| 37% | SNAKEEYES | 9 | Two, in a game of craps |
| 37% | INF | 3 | Like two of Beethoven's symphonies |
| 36% | STORIED | 7 | Like the Tower of Babel, in two ways |
| 36% | HIND | 4 | Like two of a dog's legs |
| 36% | PACK | 4 | Like a group of mini crosswords in this game |
| 35% | DIE | 3 | One of two rolled in a craps game |
| 35% | LIE | 3 | Partner of two truths, in a party game |
| 34% | RED | 3 | Like two-thirds of Austria's flag |
| 34% | ONEEYED | 7 | Like a cyclops or some of the Minions in "Despicable Me": Hyph. |
| 34% | TRUTHS | 6 | Two of them accompany a lie in an icebreaker game |
| 33% | STOLEN | 6 | Like home base in Game One of the 1955 World Series, courtesy of Jackie Robinson |
| 32% | SHEEPDOG | 8 | Breed of Max in Disney's The Little Mermaid |
| 32% | NOHIT | 5 | Like a pitcher's perfect game: Hyph. |
| 32% | CHANGEENDS | 10 | Tennis umpire's order after odd-numbered games ... and a hint to the two sets of circled letters in each of eight answers |
| 32% | ODD | 3 | Like the number of games in a "best of" series |
| 32% | SEMI | 4 | Either of two games in the round before the finals |
| 32% | ATTHETOP | 8 | Like a winner of a mountain marathon, in two senses |
| 32% | SOSO | 4 | Like a student's grade of C: Hyph. |
| 32% | MALAYAN | 7 | Like one of Brunei's two main languages |
| 31% | TEXASHOLDEM | 11 | Variant of the card game poker in which each player starts with two cards only |
| 31% | APOD | 4 | Like two peas in ___ |
| 31% | APOD | 4 | Like two peas in — |