| 100% | EYELINERS | 9 | Pencils not used for writing |
| 58% | INK | 3 | Colored fluid used for writing |
| 58% | NOTEBOOK | 8 | Bound pages used for writing |
| 58% | PAGE | 4 | Used for writing |
| 54% | OLLA | 4 | Leaf used for writing paper |
| 54% | DROPOFWATER | 11 | Bead not used for jewelry |
| 53% | QUILLPEN | 8 | Feather adapted and used for writing |
| 52% | CYRILLIC | 8 | Alphabet used for writing eastern Slavic languages |
| 52% | SCROLL | 6 | Paper used for writing in ancient times |
| 52% | OLLAS | 5 | Leaves used for writing paper in India |
| 52% | NONFOOD | 7 | Crops not used for sustenance, industrial crops |
| 51% | STYLUS | 6 | Tool with pointed end used for writing/engraving |
| 51% | SPACEPEN | 8 | It's used for writing in a vacuum |
| 50% | MPG | 3 | Fuel efficiency fig. not used for Leafs or Teslas |
| 50% | PAPER | 5 | Sheet used for writing, with a name originating from Greek |
| 49% | OUTTAKE | 7 | Scene not used for the final version of a film |
| 49% | INKSTONE | 8 | Mortar used for grinding writing pigments |
| 49% | TAKEN | 5 | Not free for use |
| 48% | ELKS | 4 | Plural used for people but not animals |
| 48% | CYRILLIC | 8 | Alphabet derived from the Greek alphabet and used for writing Slavic languages |
| 47% | KANJI | 5 | System for writing Japanese using adapted Chinese characters |
| 47% | USES | 4 | Writing and erasing, for a pencil |
| 47% | SKYWRITE | 8 | Use a plane for a pencil? |
| 47% | SCROLL | 6 | A coil of paper, once used for important writing |
| 47% | CYRILLIC | 8 | Alphabet used for the writing of Russian and Bulgarian |
| 47% | BOARD | 5 | Used in class used for writing: black___ |
| 45% | SHARPEN | 7 | Prepare for use, as a pencil |
| 45% | BASTARD | 7 | Derogatory term used for something (or someone not of genuine origins) |
| 43% | ORAL | 4 | Exam for which you may not need a pencil |
| 43% | TINFOIL | 7 | Thin metal sheet for kitchen use, but not aluminum |