| 100% | ANSWER | 6 | Problem's solution |
| 82% | ANS | 3 | Math problem's solution, for short |
| 67% | ANSWER | 6 | Solution to a problem |
| 66% | SUMS | 4 | Solutions to addition problems |
| 65% | SUM | 3 | Solution to an addition problem |
| 65% | SALINE | 6 | Solution for an ophthalmological problem? |
| 65% | LYE | 3 | Solution to some chemistry problems? |
| 65% | LYE | 3 | Solution for many cleaning problems |
| 64% | LYES | 4 | Solutions that sound like problems? |
| 63% | REBOOT | 6 | Solution to a computer problem, often |
| 63% | SUM | 3 | Solution to an arithmetic problem, perhaps |
| 62% | SUMS | 4 | Addition problems' solutions |
| 61% | PANACEA | 7 | A solution to all problems |
| 61% | ALCOHOL | 7 | "The cause of, and solution to, all of life's problems," per Homer Simpson |
| 60% | LISP | 4 | Speech problem with S sounds |
| 60% | SALINE | 6 | Optometrist's solution |
| 60% | LYE | 3 | Soapmaker's solution |
| 60% | FIXER | 5 | Photographer's solution |
| 60% | BRINE | 5 | Pickler's solution |
| 60% | EYEDROPS | 8 | Optometrist's solution |
| 60% | IDEA | 4 | Suggested solution to tackle a problem |
| 60% | SILVERBULLET | 12 | Magical solution to a complex problem |
| 60% | RESOLVE | 7 | Find a solution to a problem |
| 60% | BULLET | 6 | Simple solution to a big problem |
| 60% | EYEWASH | 7 | Solution for some safety problems in a lab? |
| 58% | RESOLVE | 7 | To find the solution to a problem |
| 58% | QUICKFIX | 8 | Temporary solution to a problem: 2 wds. |
| 58% | OFFERED | 7 | Proposed, as a solution to a problem |
| 56% | KLUDGE | 6 | Workable if awkward solution to a computer problem |
| 56% | QUICKFIX | 8 | Speedy but poor-quality solution to a problem |