| 100% | BOSS | 4 | Opponent at the conclusion of a video game level |
| 59% | START | 5 | Screen at the beginning of a video game, usually |
| 53% | BOSSFIGHT | 9 | End of a video game level |
| 52% | OUTRO | 5 | Closing sequence at the end of a film or video game |
| 52% | BOSSBATTLE | 10 | Final challenge of a video game level |
| 52% | AMEN | 4 | Word at the conclusion of a prayer |
| 47% | YOUIN | 5 | Query at the start of a poker game |
| 47% | IMIN | 4 | Cry at the start of a poker game |
| 47% | IRESIGN | 7 | Declaration at the end of a chess game |
| 47% | ANTE | 4 | Stake at the start of a poker game |
| 47% | ANTES | 5 | Chips at the beginning of a poker game |
| 47% | THUS | 4 | Word at the start of a conclusion |
| 47% | THUS | 4 | Word at the beginning of a conclusion |
| 46% | MSPACMAN | 8 | Female protagonist in a video game of the same name |
| 46% | BOSSFIGHT | 9 | Battle at the end of a level, often |
| 46% | READY | 5 | Word flashed at the beginning of some video games |
| 46% | TETRIS | 6 | 2023 biopic about the creation of a video game |
| 46% | NOTIT | 5 | Shout at the start of a game of tag |
| 46% | CHECKMATE | 9 | Said at the end of a game of chess |
| 46% | IMIT | 4 | Cry at the start of a game of tag |
| 46% | ROOK | 4 | Corner piece at the start of a chess game |
| 46% | ANTE | 4 | Pony up at the start of a poker game |
| 44% | CHECKMATE | 9 | Winning move at the end of a game of chess |
| 44% | NOTIT | 5 | Cry heard at the start of a game of tag |
| 44% | COIN | 4 | It's tossed at the start of a football game |
| 44% | ANTE | 4 | Money put in at the beginning of a card game |
| 44% | NEEDFOR | 7 | "___ Speed," Dominic Cooper movie based on a video game of the same name: 2 wds. |
| 43% | DRAWS | 5 | Takes tiles, as at the start of a Scrabble game |
| 43% | POOPDECK | 8 | Upper roof level at the rear of a ship |
| 43% | SCORELINE | 9 | Figures of interest at the end of a game? |