| 100% | SUER | 4 | Person who takes a case to Judge Judy, say |
| 45% | SORELOSER | 9 | Person who refuses to shake hands after a defeat, say: 2 wds. |
| 44% | CARTHIEF | 8 | Person who takes a ride? |
| 44% | NEOCON | 6 | Person who took a right turn? |
| 43% | KLURS | 5 | Person who takes a lot of trips |
| 43% | APPEAL | 6 | Take a case to a higher court |
| 41% | TASTE | 5 | Take a bit to judge a flavor |
| 41% | BERRA | 5 | Yogi who said "When you come to a fork in the road, take it" |
| 40% | SCAB | 4 | Person who takes a television-writing job during a writers' strike, e.g. |
| 40% | NINA | 4 | García who is the only person to be a judge on every season of "Project Runway" |
| 40% | ARTIST | 6 | Person who uses a paintbrush to create |
| 40% | SPENDER | 7 | Big ___ (person who takes a date to a fast-food restaurant, jocularly) |
| 39% | ANNOUNCER | 9 | Person who uses a tannoy to provide information |
| 39% | POGO | 4 | Comic strip character who said "I refuse to have a battle of wits with an unarmed person" |
| 39% | PILL | 4 | Person who's hard to take |
| 39% | EATSALONE | 9 | Takes a book to dinner, say |
| 39% | WAITER | 6 | Person who reports to a captain |
| 39% | DONOR | 5 | Person who gives to a charity |
| 39% | DONOR | 5 | Person who contributes to a charity |
| 39% | HUNTER | 6 | Person who might take a bow |
| 39% | ACROBAT | 7 | Person who might take a tumble |
| 39% | KLUTZ | 5 | Person who says "Oops!" a lot |
| 39% | MRT | 3 | Actor who said "It takes a smart guy to play dumb" |
| 39% | SLOB | 4 | Person who uses a sleeve for a napkin, say |
| 39% | VIDEOED | 7 | Took a recording of to post on YouTube, say |
| 39% | ACOSTA | 6 | Jim to whom Donald said, "You are a rude, terrible person. You shouldn't be working for CNN." |
| 39% | BERRA | 5 | Yankee Yogi who's credited with saying "When you come to a fork in the road, take it" |
| 39% | LONER | 5 | Person who prefers to be solitary, say |
| 39% | SOURCE | 6 | Person who gives information to a reporter |
| 39% | HOST | 4 | Person who invites guests to a party |