| 100% | ARBOR | 5 | Nebraska's civic holiday on April 24, this year: ___ Day |
| 34% | VENUS | 5 | On this planet, a day lasts longer than a year |
| 34% | ARBOR | 5 | This special day is on November 6 in Hawaii this year |
| 33% | ARIES | 5 | Zodiac sign for babies born on April Fool's Day |
| 33% | EDU | 3 | Berkeley, Purdue and Rice all had their web domains registered on April 24, 1985 with this top-level suffix |
| 33% | SALT | 4 | It may replace sugar, on April Fool's Day |
| 33% | APRILFOOL | 9 | Cry heard on April Fool's Day |
| 32% | VIETNAM | 7 | Reunification Day is on April 30th in this country |
| 32% | GMAIL | 5 | Service launched on April Fool's Day in 2004 |
| 32% | HOAX | 4 | Fake news article on April Fool's Day, say |
| 32% | PRANKS | 6 | Plays practical jokes on April Fool's Day, say |
| 31% | ROSEPETAL | 9 | Part of a parade float on New Year's Day |
| 31% | ONEONE | 6 | Date on New Year's Day |
| 30% | ROSEPETALS | 10 | Post-parade debris in Pasadena on New Year's Day |
| 30% | HANGOVER | 8 | Feeling on New Year's Day, for many |
| 29% | NIXINGBOWLS | 11 | Refusing to watch football on New Year's Day? |
| 29% | DOTEDU | 6 | End of the Rutgers website on April 24, 1985 |
| 29% | BOXINGDAY | 9 | Holiday on the second day of Christmastide |
| 29% | GOTYA | 5 | Exclamation on April Fools' Day |
| 29% | TINA | 4 | Fey of SNL and who starred in this year's "Wine Country" on Netflix |
| 29% | PRANK | 5 | Stunt pulled on April Fools' Day |
| 29% | SAP | 3 | Likely victim on April Fools' Day |
| 28% | UNUSED | 6 | Like the stereotypical gym membership purchased on New Year's Day |
| 28% | ARIES | 5 | Like someone born on April Fools' Day |
| 28% | ROSEBOWL | 8 | College football championship game played on New Year's Day (2 wds.) |
| 28% | LEAVEITTOBEAVER | 15 | This and Sputnik 1 were launched on the same day |
| 28% | HOAX | 4 | Fake story on April Fools' Day, for example |
| 28% | ARIES | 5 | Person born on April Fools' Day, e.g. |
| 28% | OCT | 3 | Mo. with a holiday on its final day |
| 28% | EARTH | 5 | ___ Day (holiday celebrated on April 22) |