| 100% | HEADCHEF | 8 | Overseer of a commercial kitchen, e.g. (2 wds.) |
| 46% | SHOESIZE | 8 | Information needed to order a pair of Nikes, e.g. (2 wds.) |
| 44% | ORELSE | 6 | End of a threat: 2 wds. |
| 44% | ISAID | 5 | Start of a reiteration: 2 wds. |
| 44% | AGAL | 4 | Counterpart of a guy: 2 wds. |
| 44% | OLORD | 5 | Beginning of a prayer: 2 wds. |
| 44% | ATTHE | 5 | ___ drop of a hat: 2 wds. |
| 44% | ASA | 3 | Middle of a simile: 2 wds. |
| 43% | AUNTJEMIMA | 10 | Mascot of a brand of pancake syrup: 2 wds. |
| 43% | TYDBOLMAN | 9 | Mascot of a brand of toilet cleaner: 2 wds. |
| 43% | GERBERBABY | 10 | Mascot of a brand of infant food: 2 wds. |
| 43% | LAKEBED | 7 | Floor of a freshwater body of water: 2 wds. |
| 43% | IWISH | 5 | Start of a request to a genie: 2 wds. |
| 43% | IDO | 3 | Words said in front of a priest: 2 wds. |
| 43% | ORELSE | 6 | Words at the end of a threat: 2 wds. |
| 43% | AREACODE | 8 | Three-digit start of a phone number: 2 wds. |
| 43% | JANEEYRE | 8 | Title governess of a Charlotte Brontë novel: 2 wds. |
| 43% | DARKMEAT | 8 | More colorful part of a roast turkey: 2 wds. |
| 43% | ASA | 3 | Words in the middle of a simile: 2 wds. |
| 43% | AWAG | 4 | Single swing of a dog's tail?: 2 wds. |
| 43% | ABIT | 4 | "We've run into ___ of a problem": 2 wds. |
| 43% | CUETIP | 6 | Chalked-up part of a pool stick: 2 wds. |
| 43% | AREACODE | 8 | First three digits of a phone number: 2 wds. |
| 43% | LOADUP | 6 | Pack, as the trunk of a car: 2 wds. |
| 43% | NOWI | 4 | "___ lay me down..." (start of a prayer): 2 wds. |
| 43% | WHOSTHERE | 9 | Second line of a knock-knock joke: 2 wds. |
| 43% | EGGTIMER | 8 | Breakfast chef's equivalent of a stopwatch: 2 wds. |
| 43% | NOWI | 4 | "___ lay me down ..." (start of a prayer): 2 wds. |
| 43% | MANCAVE | 7 | Guy's equivalent of a she-shed: 2 wds. |
| 43% | IDO | 3 | Promise made in front of a judge: 2 wds. |