| 100% | CAREFUL | 7 | Paying great attention so as not to make a mistake |
| 39% | ONTIPTOE | 8 | So as not to be heard |
| 39% | SUBTLY | 6 | So as not to stand out |
| 39% | TACTFULLY | 9 | So as not to offend anyone |
| 38% | MUTED | 5 | So as not to be overheard, say |
| 38% | ONTIPTOE | 8 | So as not to wake anyone, say |
| 38% | INEPT | 5 | Likely to make a mistake |
| 38% | INERRANT | 8 | Unlikely to make a mistake |
| 38% | TRIPPEDUP | 9 | Caused to make a mistake |
| 38% | TRIPSUP | 7 | Causes to make a mistake |
| 38% | TRIPUP | 6 | Cause to make a mistake |
| 38% | WALKONEGGSHELLS | 15 | Proceed so as not to offend |
| 38% | EUPHEMISTIC | 11 | Worded so as not to offend |
| 37% | TACT | 4 | Phrasing so as not to offend, say |
| 37% | HID | 3 | Placed so as not to be found |
| 37% | WHISPER | 7 | Talk in a quiet voice, so as not to be overheard |
| 37% | INAUDIBLY | 9 | Extremely quietly, so as not to be heard |
| 37% | CREEPING | 8 | Walking quietly so as not to be heard |
| 37% | MISCALL | 7 | Make a mistake as a ref |
| 37% | ERRS | 4 | Makes a mistake, as is human |
| 36% | ASSIDUOUS | 9 | Meticulous, paying great attention to detail |
| 35% | MAR | 3 | Disfigure a little bit so as to make less perfect |
| 35% | GETITRIGHT | 10 | Not make a mistake on something |
| 34% | DROPTHEBALL | 11 | Make a mistake ... or a clue to this puzzle's theme |
| 34% | EDIT | 4 | Make a modification, as to a document |
| 34% | INDETAIL | 8 | So as to elicit a "TMI," maybe |
| 34% | AMEND | 5 | Make a change, as to the Constitution |
| 34% | HAHA | 4 | Wall or fence set in a ditch so as not to interrupt the landscape |
| 34% | ATBAT | 5 | In position to make a round trip, so to speak |
| 34% | MUSTSEE | 7 | Not to be missed, as a TV show |