| 100% | NALDI | 5 | Nita of "Blood and Sand," 1922 |
| 53% | IEST | 4 | Follower of blood and guts |
| 53% | TEARS | 5 | Partner of blood and sweat |
| 52% | TOMIADEYEMI | 11 | "Children of Blood and Bone" author |
| 51% | TOMI | 4 | "Children of Blood and Bone" writer Adeyemi |
| 49% | GORY | 4 | Like movies showing a lot of blood and violence |
| 49% | TOMI | 4 | "Children of Blood and Bone" writer Adeyemi |
| 48% | STAIN | 5 | Follower of blood, sweat, and tear |
| 46% | COPPERBEECH | 11 | Tree of metal and sand, say |
| 46% | FOG | 3 | "House of Sand and ___" |
| 45% | PLASMA | 6 | Liquid in blood, and type of HDTV |
| 44% | LOAM | 4 | Fertile soil of clay and sand |
| 44% | LOAM | 4 | Mix of sand, silt and clay |
| 44% | GRUS | 4 | Accumulation of sand and gravel particles |
| 44% | BOHR | 4 | Nobelist name of 1922 and 1975 |
| 44% | BEN | 3 | "House of Sand and Fog" star Kingsley |
| 44% | LOAM | 4 | Fertile soil of sand, silt and clay |
| 43% | HBO | 3 | Airer of True Detective and True Blood |
| 43% | PRESSURE | 8 | This aspect of your blood rises and falls |
| 43% | LEATHER | 7 | Stephen —, author of novels Takedown and Hot Blood |
| 43% | ROSACEA | 7 | Skin condition of broken blood vessels and redness |
| 42% | IMMUNE | 6 | System made up of white blood cells and antibodies |
| 41% | OTTO | 4 | Co-writer Shawn Lawrence ___ of "House of Sand and Fog" |
| 41% | FYFIELD | 7 | Frances —, author of novels Blood from Stone and Without Consent |
| 41% | LEATHER | 7 | Stephen —, author of the novels Dead Men and Hot Blood |
| 41% | LILALEE | 7 | Rudolph Valentino's "Blood and Sand" co-star |
| 41% | TNT | 3 | Minecraft block made of gunpowder and sand: Abbr. |
| 41% | GLAND | 5 | Producer of sweat and tears, but not blood |
| 39% | OCONNOR | 7 | Flannery —, author of novels The Violent Bear It Away and Wise Blood |
| 39% | CRUMBLE | 7 | Dessert topping of flour and butter, like sand |