| 100% | WOULDI | 6 | Question that might precede "Try me!" |
| 72% | CANIGETAWITNESS | 15 | Question that might precede "Hallelujah!" |
| 66% | BURP | 4 | Noise that may precede "pardon me" |
| 63% | HEREIGO | 7 | Statement that may precede "Wish me luck!" |
| 60% | DAZE | 4 | State that might prompt the question "Where am I?" |
| 54% | QUERIES | 7 | Questions that might express doubt |
| 53% | ANYONEELSE | 10 | Question that might elicit more questions |
| 52% | WHEREAMI | 8 | Question that might be answered "28-Across" |
| 52% | ETTU | 4 | Question that might come after a betrayal |
| 52% | DOI | 3 | Question that may be answered "And how!" |
| 52% | COMOESTAS | 9 | Question that may elicit "Todo bien, gracias" |
| 52% | NYNY | 4 | Letters that might precede 10001 |
| 52% | GOLLYGEE | 8 | Exclamation that might precede “willikers” |
| 52% | SIT | 3 | Command that might precede "Shake!" |
| 52% | UNTO | 4 | Word that may precede itself |
| 52% | HAUL | 4 | Verb that may precede "ass" |
| 52% | BAH | 3 | Word that may precede "humbug" |
| 52% | DOT | 3 | Punctuation that may precede "com" |
| 51% | WHO | 3 | Question that might be answered by "That guy" |
| 51% | WHERESTHEFIRE | 13 | Question that might follow “Hey, slow down, buddy!” |
| 51% | WILLYOUMARRYME | 14 | Question that might be asked on one knee |
| 51% | PROPOSAL | 8 | Question that might have a ring to it? |
| 51% | WHERE | 5 | Question that might be answered by "Over there" |
| 51% | GETIT | 5 | Question that might follow an unsuccessful punch line |
| 51% | AREYOUDECENT | 12 | Question that may prompt a quick cover up? |
| 51% | IRAISE | 6 | Declaration that might precede a fold |
| 51% | NOHANDS | 7 | Cry that might precede a spill |
| 51% | SAMOSA | 6 | Appetizer that might precede lamb vindaloo |
| 51% | SIGH | 4 | Sound that might precede “Fine, whatever” |
| 51% | LET | 3 | Call that might precede "first service" |