| 100% | NAE | 3 | Not from a Scot |
| 72% | NAE | 3 | Denial from a Scot |
| 69% | ONTAP | 5 | Not from a bottle |
| 68% | INDIE | 5 | Not from a major studio |
| 68% | INDIE | 5 | Not from a big studio |
| 66% | INDIE | 5 | Not from a major studio or label |
| 65% | ONTAP | 5 | Not from a can, as beer (2 wds.) |
| 65% | INDIE | 5 | Film not from a major studio |
| 65% | INDIE | 5 | Movie not from a big studio |
| 62% | NAE | 3 | Not, to a Scot |
| 58% | BASEJUMP | 8 | Parachute from a fixed structure, not a plane |
| 58% | REMOTELY | 8 | Working from a distance, not in the office |
| 57% | BYO | 3 | Invite letters from a not-overly-generous host, perhaps |
| 57% | ASH | 3 | Fallout from a cigarette but not an e-cigarette |
| 57% | ADOPTED | 7 | Not a part of from the start |
| 56% | ASH | 3 | It's flicked from a cigar but not a pipe |
| 55% | ASH | 3 | It's flicked from a cigarette but not a vape pen |
| 55% | INTHEROOM | 9 | Bid from a live auction, e.g. not on the telephone |
| 55% | TAKESIGN | 8 | Gesture from a coach not to swing at the next pitch |
| 55% | ASH | 3 | It's flicked from a cigarette but not an e-cigarette |
| 54% | LIAR | 4 | Possible response from a child if told Santa Claus is not real |
| 53% | FACINGIT | 8 | Not running away from a challenge |
| 53% | ONTAP | 5 | Like beer served from a spigot, not a bottle or can: 2 wds. |
| 52% | EXTRA | 5 | In cricket, a run not scored from the bat |
| 52% | COMA | 4 | Deep sleep from which a person might not awaken |
| 52% | YEAST | 5 | Bakers get a rise from it (but not shine) |
| 52% | ICE | 3 | It turns a drink from neat to not neat |
| 52% | OWNIT | 5 | Not shy away from a potential embarrassment |
| 52% | AFAR | 4 | Not up close, from a distance |
| 51% | KOALA | 5 | Cute 'bear' from Australia that's actually not a bear |