| 100% | CARPINGRADIO | 12 | Medium for call-in gripers? |
| 61% | PHONE | 5 | Medium for prank calls |
| 61% | RIOT | 4 | Cause for calling in the National Guard |
| 60% | PAS | 3 | Mediums for announcements, in brief |
| 60% | HOWLING | 7 | Huskies are known for calling in this manner |
| 59% | TKO | 3 | Call in a ring, for short |
| 56% | VHS | 3 | Medium for an old copy of "Rugrats in Paris" |
| 55% | IFNEEDBE | 8 | In case it's called for |
| 55% | APBS | 4 | Calls for squads, in short |
| 54% | TKO | 3 | Ref's call in a boxing match, for short |
| 54% | UMP | 3 | Call maker in a game, for short |
| 54% | WHISTLED | 8 | Called for a cab, in a way |
| 53% | AMBULANCE | 9 | In a medical emergency, call for this vehicle |
| 53% | MAVERICK | 8 | Call sign for Tom Cruise in Top Gun |
| 53% | SOS | 3 | Call for help in Morse code |
| 53% | SAVEME | 6 | Call for help in old movies |
| 52% | PHONEBOX | 8 | In London this is famously red, for making calls |
| 52% | BAHRAINWASH | 11 | Call for cleanup in the Persian Gulf? |
| 52% | BOMBSHELLANNOUNCEMENT | 21 | The candidate called reporters in for a ___ |
| 52% | REF | 3 | Official calling penalties in football, for short |
| 51% | SOS | 3 | Call for assistance hidden in the four longest puzzle answers |
| 51% | MAVERICK | 8 | Call sign for Tom Cruise's character in Top Gun |
| 51% | UMPED | 5 | Called balls and strikes in a baseball game, for short |
| 51% | DASHOFPEPPER | 12 | It may be called for in a recipe |
| 51% | LARD | 4 | Fat called for in old-fashioned piecrust recipes |
| 51% | REF | 3 | Person who calls fouls in basketball, for short |
| 51% | GRUMP | 5 | Otto in "A Man Called Otto," for one |
| 50% | OLIVEPIT | 8 | Medium for a three-centimetre-long carved boat held in Taiwan’s National Palace Museum |
| 50% | RADIO | 5 | Call-in show medium |
| 50% | PRON | 4 | What "I," "you," "she," or "he" would be called in grammar, for short |