| 100% | VERGE | 5 | On the ___ of (at the cusp) |
| 78% | REF | 3 | One of two on the ice at an NHL game |
| 77% | ARMREST | 7 | At the end of a sofa, to lean on |
| 76% | NOONE | 5 | Who's on first, at the top of the inning |
| 76% | ETC | 3 | "And so on," at the end of a list: Abbr. |
| 76% | GROUNDRULES | 11 | Guidelines settled on at the start of arbitration |
| 75% | SPEWALKING | 10 | Form of racing that requires one foot on the ground at all times |
| 75% | HARDR | 5 | Rating that's on the cusp of NC-17 |
| 74% | BART | 4 | He writes on a chalkboard at the beginning of each episode of "The Simpsons" |
| 74% | HORN | 4 | Cape —, rocky headland on an island at the extreme southern tip of South America |
| 74% | WALTON | 6 | Name on the business school at the University of Arkansas |
| 74% | TSA | 3 | Letters on the back of some official jackets at airports |
| 74% | ROBB | 4 | Stark killed at the "Red Wedding" on "Game of Thrones" |
| 73% | NEXT | 4 | "Coming up ___..." (said on TV at the end of a show) |
| 73% | TEES | 4 | What golf balls rest on at the start of a hole |
| 73% | SPF | 3 | Number on a bottle of Coppertone lotion at the beach: Abbr. |
| 72% | MORE | 4 | Word you can click on, seen at the bottom of many online news articles |
| 72% | BOOTSTRAP | 9 | Loop at the back of a shoe, used to pull it on |
| 72% | WHOA | 4 | Word at the start of the chorus in "Livin' on a Prayer" |
| 72% | ALIBI | 5 | "I was on vacation at the time of the robbery," e.g. |
| 71% | CANDLEMAS | 9 | Christian celebration on 2 February also known as the Presentation of Jesus at the Temple |
| 71% | CANDLEMAS | 9 | Christian celebration on February 2nd also known as the Presentation of Jesus at the Temple |
| 71% | LSD | 3 | Supposed influence on Pink Floyd's "The Piper at the Gates of Dawn" |
| 71% | MAT | 3 | What a team steps on at the end of an "Amazing Race" leg |
| 70% | ELEANOR | 7 | First name on a headstone at the graveyard of St. Peter's Church that inspired a Beatles song |
| 70% | WALLSEND | 8 | Town on the north bank of the River Tyne at the end of Hadrian's Wall |
| 70% | CHALCIS | 7 | Largest town on the island of Euboea, Greece, at the narrowest point of the Euripus Strait |
| 70% | EYE | 3 | Image at the top of the pyramid on the back of a dollar bill |
| 69% | WING | 4 | "The Crimson ___: Mystery of the Flamingos," documentary on the great gathering of flamingos at Lake Natron |
| 69% | EYE | 3 | Body part at the top of the pyramid on the back of a $1 bill |