| 100% | PHASE | 5 | One stage of a lunar cycle, say |
| 85% | PHASE | 5 | One stage of a lunar cycle |
| 68% | PHASE | 5 | One stage of a cycle |
| 55% | PHASE | 5 | Part of a lunar cycle |
| 55% | PHASES | 6 | Parts of a lunar cycle |
| 51% | ONSET | 5 | Beginning stage of a season, say |
| 51% | DORM | 4 | One side of a quad, say |
| 51% | FELON | 5 | One guilty of a crime, say |
| 51% | PHASE | 5 | One part of a cycle |
| 50% | PHASE | 5 | Lunar cycle stage (anagram of "shape") |
| 50% | FROGSPAWN | 9 | The first stage of a tadpole's life cycle |
| 49% | DNA | 3 | Essence of a person, one might say |
| 48% | REP | 3 | One out of a bunch of leg presses, say |
| 48% | PEER | 4 | One of a group of 12, say |
| 48% | RAN | 3 | Did one leg of a triathlon, say |
| 48% | COMBATBOOT | 10 | One of a Marine’s pair, say |
| 48% | MRS | 3 | One of a couple, say |
| 47% | REP | 3 | One out of a set of 50 push-ups, say |
| 46% | TAXES | 5 | One of two certainties, in a saying |
| 46% | TAXES | 5 | One of life's certainties, in a saying |
| 45% | BEEP | 4 | Sound at the end of a washing machine's cycle, say |
| 44% | SWORE | 5 | Said with one's hand on a stack of Bibles |
| 44% | PROP | 4 | Fake piece of fruit on a stage, say |
| 44% | DIPIN | 5 | Take a bit of one's savings, say |
| 44% | ARROW | 5 | Shape of a sign that says ONE WAY |
| 44% | ITEM | 4 | One of 10, say, in a supermarket's express checkout lane |
| 44% | YOUTH | 5 | "The fountain of ___" a relic said to make one young again |
| 44% | OLDDOG | 6 | One who's past the age of learning, in a saying |
| 44% | BINGEWATCH | 10 | View a whole season of in one day, say |
| 43% | FOREPAW | 7 | One of a mammal's front feet, a cat or bear say |