| 100% | SOUNDOFF | 8 | Phrase heard immediately before "one two," perhaps |
| 100% | MICCHECK | 8 | Phrase heard immediately before "one two," perhaps |
| 42% | TEAMO | 5 | Phrase heard before un beso, at times |
| 42% | BBC | 3 | Media inits. before One, Two or Four |
| 39% | SHORTI | 6 | One of two heard in "This Kiss" |
| 38% | APPEALS | 7 | Reacts to losing one's hearing, perhaps |
| 38% | NINE | 4 | Number dialed before two ones |
| 37% | LAYER | 5 | One of two or three in a cake, perhaps |
| 36% | STOP | 4 | "___ me if you've heard this one before ..." |
| 36% | PSST | 4 | Sound heard before cheating, perhaps |
| 35% | STOPME | 6 | "___ if you've heard this one before ... " (2 wds.) |
| 34% | WORDTOTHEYS | 11 | *Phrase heard before some advice |
| 34% | USE | 3 | "___ your words!" (phrase heard in kindergarten, perhaps) |
| 33% | MICCHECK | 8 | Phrase followed by "one two, one two" |
| 32% | ATATIME | 7 | Orderly phrase that can follow one, two or three |
| 32% | HAS | 3 | "To boldly go where no one ___ gone before" ("Star Trek: The Next Generation" phrase) |
| 32% | MAEWEST | 7 | Who said "Between two evils, I always pick the one I never tried before" |
| 32% | SEVENTH | 7 | Immediately before eighth |
| 31% | NAPTIME | 7 | Two, perhaps |
| 30% | ONEPLEASE | 9 | Phrase heard at box offices |
| 30% | FLIGHTRISK | 10 | Phrase heard at bail hearings |
| 30% | IDO | 3 | Phrase heard at the altar |
| 30% | PREOP | 5 | Before one's big opening? |
| 30% | RENUMBER | 8 | Make one two |
| 30% | NUMBERS | 7 | One, two, three |
| 30% | TENS | 4 | Column before ones |
| 30% | NADERITE | 8 | One with an "If You Choose the Lesser of Two Evils — You Are Still Choosing Evil" bumper sticker, perhaps |
| 30% | BALLS | 5 | One two of two-and-two |
| 30% | ANSWERIT | 8 | Phrase heard when singer Turner calls? |
| 29% | NIECE | 5 | One crying "Uncle!," perhaps |