| 100% | TAMP | 4 | Push down, as tobacco in a pipe |
| 73% | TAMP | 4 | Compress, as tobacco in a pipe |
| 52% | PRESS | 5 | Push down on, as a button |
| 50% | TAMP | 4 | Press down, as pipe tobacco |
| 50% | TAMP | 4 | Pat down, as pipe tobacco |
| 50% | TAMP | 4 | Pack down, as pipe tobacco |
| 49% | BLOCKAGE | 8 | Obstruction, as in a pipe |
| 46% | SITAT | 5 | Plunk down in front of, as a counter |
| 46% | NOTED | 5 | Wrote down, as in a college class |
| 46% | KNEEL | 5 | Bend down, as in a church pew |
| 45% | DECREASE | 8 | Go down in number, as a city's population might |
| 44% | OPIUM | 5 | Drug that's smoked in a pipe |
| 44% | PLUMB | 5 | With 111 Down, crazy as a loon, in the Crazy A Saloon |
| 43% | ASH | 3 | Fleck in a pipe |
| 43% | CLOG | 4 | Obstruction in a pipe |
| 43% | ELL | 3 | Bend in a pipe |
| 43% | TEARGASSED | 10 | Put down, in a way, as a group of rioters |
| 42% | FERRULE | 7 | Inspection opening in a pipe |
| 42% | CONSEQUENTIALLY | 15 | As a result, and a hint to a three-letter chunk in the five long Down answers |
| 42% | ELL | 3 | Right-angle bend in a pipe |
| 42% | VANILLAFROSTING | 15 | Sweet stuff in a piping bag |
| 41% | FEELINGBLUE | 11 | In a down mood |
| 41% | SLIPPER | 7 | Holmes keeps his tobacco in a Persian __ |
| 41% | TIED | 4 | In a bow, as shoelaces |
| 41% | SHEAFED | 7 | In a bundle, as documents |
| 41% | STACKED | 7 | In a pile, as books |
| 40% | SETTLE | 6 | ___ down (become quiet, as in a classroom) |
| 40% | STABLED | 7 | In a stall, as a horse |
| 40% | POTTED | 6 | In a container, as a houseplant |
| 40% | MATTED | 6 | In a thick tangle, as hair |