| 100% | ELMIEST | 7 | Most like a tree from a horror movie |
| 54% | ATHROB | 6 | Like the heart during a horror movie |
| 54% | EVIL | 4 | Like a twin in some horror movies |
| 53% | GASP | 4 | Sound from a horror movie watcher |
| 53% | GASPS | 5 | Sounds from a horror movie audience |
| 53% | SCREAM | 6 | Sound from a horror movie victim |
| 52% | GORIER | 6 | More explicit, as a horror movie |
| 52% | OLD | 3 | Like a tree with many rings |
| 51% | ELM | 3 | Tree whose name is a part of a horror movie title |
| 51% | SCARED | 6 | Like someone watching a horror movie, probably |
| 51% | EERIE | 5 | Like silence in a horror movie, say |
| 50% | GORY | 4 | Like a graphic scene in a horror movie |
| 50% | OLD | 3 | Like a tree whose stump has many rings |
| 50% | RATEDR | 6 | Like many horror movies |
| 50% | HAIRRAISING | 11 | Like a horror movie |
| 50% | GRISLY | 6 | Like a horror movie scene |
| 50% | GORY | 4 | Like many a Tarantino movie |
| 49% | ELM | 3 | Tree name that is also in a horror movie name |
| 49% | BRANCHED | 8 | Diverged from the main path, like a tree |
| 49% | GORY | 4 | Like many war or horror movies |
| 49% | ALONE | 5 | Like many a horror film victim |
| 49% | LIT | 3 | Like many a tree at Christmas |
| 48% | RIPE | 4 | Like a coconut that falls from its tree |
| 48% | ELM | 3 | Tree in a series of horror movie titles |
| 48% | ELM | 3 | Tree associated with a series of horror movies |
| 48% | OOZE | 4 | Move like sap from a tree |
| 47% | ECLECTIC | 8 | Like a decorating style that pulls from many sources |
| 47% | TENSE | 5 | Nerve-racking, like a horror movie scene |
| 46% | SNOOTY | 6 | Like many a movie maitre d' |
| 46% | ELM | 3 | Type of tree that appears in the title of a horror movie franchise |