| 100% | FERRET | 6 | Polecat relative that drives animals from their burrows |
| 66% | FERRET | 6 | Animal that drives rabbits from their burrows |
| 32% | INCUBUS | 7 | "Drive" alt-rock band that chose their name from a thesaurus |
| 31% | SEASTARS | 8 | Marine animals that eat by everting their stomachs from their mouths |
| 31% | MOLES | 5 | Animals that burrow in lawns |
| 30% | MOLE | 4 | Animal that burrows in a lawn |
| 29% | IGUANA | 6 | Animal that climbs cactuses to eat their flowers |
| 29% | APE | 3 | Animal that's a close relative to humans |
| 29% | GOPHER | 6 | Burrowing animal that's a pest in "Caddyshack" |
| 29% | WATERHOLE | 9 | Natural pool that animals drink from |
| 29% | UGHS | 4 | Words from those holding their noses |
| 29% | DUHS | 4 | Utterances from those realizing their obtuseness |
| 29% | APE | 3 | Animal that's a close relative of a human |
| 29% | GUIDEDOG | 8 | Animal that's often exempt from "no pets" restrictions |
| 29% | PET | 3 | Animal that could have been adopted from a shelter |
| 29% | BAA | 3 | Comment from an animal that provides mutton |
| 28% | DEER | 4 | Animal that venison comes from |
| 28% | COW | 3 | Animal that beef comes from |
| 28% | SLUG | 4 | Animal that can mate while dangling from a mucus rope |
| 28% | NODOGS | 6 | Restriction that some service animals are exempt from |
| 28% | SHEEPSKIN | 9 | Rug or material made from animals that baaa |
| 28% | BAA | 3 | Sound from an animal that's being sheared |
| 28% | SEALS | 5 | Circus animals that balance beach balls on their noses |
| 28% | MANTARAYS | 9 | Large ocean animals that flap their fins to move |
| 28% | FAUXFUR | 7 | Glamorous fake fabric that's not made from animals |
| 27% | ESTRAY | 6 | Animal that has escaped from its owner |
| 27% | ROGUE | 5 | Animal that has strayed from the herd |
| 27% | ELKS | 4 | Antlered animals that gave their name to a fraternal lodge |
| 27% | CAB | 3 | Vehicle that often drives from an airport to a hotel |
| 27% | FISHEATINGBIRDS | 15 | Feathered friends that might get their meals from the ocean |