| 100% | SOCK | 4 | One might go missing in the dryer |
| 63% | CARALARM | 8 | One may go off in the middle of the night |
| 51% | ETYMOLOGY | 9 | One may go after the meaning |
| 50% | SALT | 4 | Kitchen staple that's gone missing in the song "Margaritaville" |
| 50% | TUTU | 4 | One might go for a spin in it |
| 49% | PARASOL | 7 | One might get stuck in the sand |
| 49% | SHOEPRINT | 9 | One might be left in the dust |
| 49% | HYENA | 5 | One might be spotted in the Serengeti |
| 49% | STRAW | 5 | One might wind up in the drink |
| 49% | BED | 3 | One might be made in the morning |
| 49% | TWEET | 5 | One may be quoted in the news |
| 49% | ACTOR | 5 | One may be waiting in the wing |
| 49% | NEMO | 4 | Fish who went missing in the 2003 movie that preceded 18-Across |
| 49% | TUTU | 4 | What one might go for a spin in? |
| 49% | MRI | 3 | One may be ordered in the E.R. |
| 48% | AROMA | 5 | One may drift in from the kitchen |
| 47% | LOUDSPEAKER | 11 | One may be put in the corner of a classroom |
| 47% | SOCK | 4 | One might not come out in the wash |
| 47% | TRIG | 4 | One may consider all the angles in it |
| 47% | TARP | 4 | One may be rolled out in the park |
| 47% | HEADUSHER | 9 | One might be in charge of the collection plates |
| 47% | STARLET | 7 | One may play a big part in the future |
| 47% | EGO | 3 | One may get in the way of a collaboration |
| 47% | UEY | 3 | What one might hang in the street |
| 47% | BIN | 3 | Where one might throw the dust in |
| 47% | SING | 4 | Practice as one might in the shower |
| 46% | MEANSTREAK | 10 | 2014 Sandra Brown bestseller about a doctor who goes missing in the mountain wilderness: 2 wds. |
| 46% | FALSEALARM | 10 | One might result in the question "Where's the fire?" |
| 46% | SWIM | 4 | You might go for one at the beach |
| 46% | COT | 3 | Where you might go down in the ranks? |