| 100% | OCALA | 5 | Onetime center for the distribution of oranges |
| 47% | BIGREDNOSE | 10 | Bulb for the center of the face |
| 47% | MEDIANBIAS | 10 | Preference for the center of the road? |
| 43% | WILLEMSTAD | 10 | Curaçao capital named for the Prince of Orange |
| 42% | MID | 3 | Prefix for "life" or "size" (near the center of) |
| 41% | CALF | 4 | Center of a Venn diagram for "Baby animals" and "Parts of the human body" |
| 40% | NSA | 3 | Operator of the Utah Data Center, for short |
| 40% | LOUISARMSTRONG | 14 | Jazz legend and onetime neighbor of the USTA National Tennis Center, for whom its second-largest stadium is named (2 wds.) |
| 39% | ARTS | 4 | Lincoln Center for the Performing ___ |
| 39% | KAMILLACARDOSO | 14 | Senior center for the South Carolina Gamecocks who was named Most Outstanding Player of the 2024 NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament (2 wds.) |
| 39% | BRAIN | 5 | Command center for the nervous system |
| 39% | PRINCESS | 8 | __ Theatre: Center for the Performing Arts |
| 39% | SUN | 3 | *Star at the center of our solar system, and a bright name for a newspaper |
| 38% | SAKE | 4 | For the purpose of |
| 38% | SAKE | 4 | For the ___ of argument |
| 38% | INGE | 4 | William ___ Center for the Arts, in Kansas |
| 38% | MEDULLA | 7 | Control center for the heart and lungs |
| 38% | RENO | 4 | Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts setting |
| 38% | MANN | 4 | Philadelphia's ___ Center for the Performing Arts |
| 38% | ONEAL | 5 | Onetime center of Los Angeles |
| 38% | EMI | 3 | Onetime label for the Beatles |
| 38% | ONAWHIM | 7 | For the heck of it |
| 38% | ATCOST | 6 | For the price of production |
| 38% | EEE | 3 | For the broad of foot |
| 38% | ASATEST | 7 | For the purpose of diagnosing |
| 37% | CREMONA | 7 | Onetime center of Italian violin manufacture |
| 37% | XENA | 4 | Onetime name for the dwarf planet Eris |
| 37% | BEHALF | 6 | For the good of, on __ of someone |
| 37% | ONAWHIM | 7 | For the heck of it: 3 wds. |
| 37% | TOTERM | 6 | For the full length of a pregnancy |