| 100% | DEFT | 4 | Neatly skillful, as a magician (rhymes with "left") |
| 51% | BETEL | 5 | Plant with leaves chewed as a stimulant |
| 50% | SHIV | 4 | Razor used as a weapon, rhymes with give |
| 50% | FILBERT | 7 | Same as a hazelnut; it rhymes with "Gilbert" |
| 50% | BETEL | 5 | Asian plant with leaves chewed as a stimulant |
| 49% | GRASP | 5 | Fully understand, as a complicated topic (aptly rhymes with "clasp") |
| 44% | MEND | 4 | Repair, as a broken heart (rhymes with "send") |
| 44% | PALM | 4 | Conceal, as a magician |
| 44% | LOP | 3 | Cut off, as a tree branch (rhymes with "bop") |
| 44% | TEND | 4 | Care for, as a bonsai tree (rhymes with "mend") |
| 43% | FORGE | 5 | Fabricate, as a signature (rhymes with "gorge") |
| 43% | DODGE | 5 | Evade, as a question (rhymes with "lodge") |
| 43% | SLAIN | 5 | Killed, as a dragon (rhymes with "chain") |
| 43% | SLEW | 4 | Killed, as a giant (rhymes with "flew") |
| 43% | SAVOR | 5 | Relish, as a feast (rhymes with "flavor") |
| 43% | WIELD | 5 | Swing, as a sword (rhymes with "yield") |
| 43% | SEARS | 5 | Chars, as a steak (rhymes with "fears") |
| 43% | SEAR | 4 | Char, as a steak (rhymes with "fear") |
| 43% | CITES | 5 | Credits, as a source (rhymes with "bites") |
| 43% | HONE | 4 | Sharpen, as a skill (rhymes with "phone") |
| 43% | DITCH | 5 | Abandon, as a plan (rhymes with "hitch") |
| 43% | LARD | 4 | Pig fat used as a cooking ingredient (rhymes with "bard") |
| 43% | FOOLINGOKAY | 11 | Doing credible work as a magician? |
| 42% | BLOAT | 5 | Swell up, as a belly full of food (rhymes with "float") |
| 41% | ODIUM | 5 | Intense hatred as a result of someone's actions (rhymes with "podium") |
| 41% | FURL | 4 | Roll up, as a flag (rhymes with "curl") |
| 41% | LOP | 3 | Cut off, as a branch (rhymes with "pop") |
| 40% | BROAD | 5 | Wide, sweeping, as a statement (rhymes with "fraud") |
| 40% | UTNE | 4 | Magazine rhyming with a relish |
| 39% | BALSA | 5 | Wood that rhymes with a dance |