| 100% | WINGSPAN | 8 | Maximum extent across the arms of a plane |
| 48% | BRANCHES | 8 | The arms of a tree |
| 47% | LEVER | 5 | The arm of a one-armed bandit, essentially |
| 46% | RADIAL | 6 | Like the arms of a starfish |
| 43% | AFT | 3 | Toward the back of a plane |
| 42% | FUSELAGE | 8 | Main body of a plane, behind the nose cone |
| 42% | DIAMETER | 8 | Measurement across the midpoint of a circle |
| 42% | BANNER | 6 | Ad across the top of a page |
| 42% | TAIL | 4 | Part of a plane that's furthest to the back |
| 42% | COPILOT | 7 | Flying assistant to the captain of a plane |
| 42% | DRAPE | 5 | Place across the back of a chair, perhaps |
| 42% | NET | 3 | Barrier across the middle of a tennis court |
| 42% | NET | 3 | Barrier across the center of a pickleball court |
| 42% | LIPPEDOUT | 9 | Rolled across the edge of a golf hole |
| 41% | SLEEVES | 7 | The parts of a garment that cover the arms |
| 41% | SASH | 4 | Accessory across the front of a Girl Scout uniform |
| 41% | ONEB | 4 | Seat near the front of a plane |
| 40% | BIASCUT | 7 | Diagonally slice across the weave of a fabric |
| 40% | EMPENNAGE | 9 | The rear end of a plane |
| 40% | SKYDIVING | 9 | Jumping from a plane for the thrill of it |
| 40% | NET | 3 | It goes across the middle of a tennis court |
| 40% | NET | 3 | It stretches across the middle of a tennis court |
| 40% | SUBTITLES | 9 | Wording laid across the foot of a foreign film |
| 40% | MAGELLAN | 8 | Explorer of a route across the Pacific in 1521 |
| 39% | SONICBOOM | 9 | Noise from a plane flying above the speed of sound |
| 38% | SAS | 3 | Letters on the side of a plane from Beijing to Oslo, say |
| 38% | AIRFLOW | 7 | The motion of the breeze against a car or plane |
| 38% | THEPILOTSWIFE | 13 | Novel by 29-Across about the aftermath of a plane crash (3 wds.) |
| 38% | SONICBOOM | 9 | What you hear when a plane breaks the speed of sound: 2 wds. |
| 37% | WINGLET | 7 | It turns up at the edge of a plane |