| 100% | PERIOD | 6 | Punctuation that ends most sentences, a full stop |
| 57% | PERIODS | 7 | Punctuation marks that end most sentences |
| 54% | DOT | 3 | Full stop at the end of a sentence |
| 53% | STOP | 4 | Full ___, English language punctuation that looks like . and indicates the end of a sentence |
| 51% | PERIOD | 6 | Punctuation that Brits call a full stop |
| 43% | QUESTION | 8 | Sentence that ends with a "?" |
| 41% | PERIOD | 6 | Punctuation mark at the end of a sentence |
| 40% | THE | 3 | Word that’s unlikely to end a sentence |
| 39% | THE | 3 | Word that's highly unlikely to end a sentence |
| 39% | PERIOD | 6 | Punctuation mark placed at the end of a sentence or an abbreviation. |
| 38% | COMMA | 5 | Punctuation mark that might appear many times in a long list of words |
| 38% | SKIT | 4 | Performance that's much shorter than a full play |
| 36% | END | 3 | Put a full stop to |
| 36% | AMEN | 4 | Word that ends many prayers |
| 36% | AMEN | 4 | Word that ends many hymns |
| 36% | DIGITALCAMERA | 13 | Development that ended much development |
| 36% | GRACEPERIOD | 11 | She comes to a full stop |
| 36% | DOT | 3 | Dorothy comes to a full stop |
| 36% | RUBBER | 6 | *It can remove a full stop |
| 36% | DOT | 3 | Dorothy came to a full stop |
| 36% | END | 3 | Put a full stop to, say |
| 36% | INC | 3 | Abbreviation that ends many business names |
| 36% | AMEN | 4 | Word that ends many Christian prayers |
| 36% | ETAL | 4 | Abbreviation that ends many bibliography lists |
| 36% | ESE | 3 | Suffix that ends many language names |
| 35% | DOT | 3 | Young Dorothy comes to a full stop |
| 35% | ESS | 3 | Letter that ends many plural nouns, phonetically |
| 35% | DEADCALM | 8 | Cause of a full stop for sailing ships |
| 35% | ETAL | 4 | Abbreviation that ends many bibliography lists (2 wds.) |
| 35% | PREPOSITION | 11 | Part of speech some say shouldn't end a sentence, but that does end each starred answer |