| 100% | ELF | 3 | Questor, from the "Gauntlet" game |
| 63% | BENCH | 5 | Yank from the game |
| 63% | TOSS | 4 | Eject from the game |
| 63% | EJECT | 5 | Toss from the game |
| 62% | DISC | 4 | Piece from the game Othello |
| 61% | SUBOUT | 6 | Give a break from the game |
| 61% | TRUMPCARD | 9 | Advantage, from the game of bridge |
| 59% | SONIC | 5 | ___ the Hedgehog from games |
| 58% | EJECT | 5 | Toss from the game, as an unruly coach |
| 58% | PAC | 3 | ___-Man, animated protagonist from the eponymous arcade game |
| 58% | SEGA | 4 | Brand name derived from the phrase "Service Games" |
| 57% | JAIL | 4 | "Get Out of ___ Free" card from the game "Monopoly" |
| 57% | DRIZZT | 6 | Iconic dark elf ranger from the Icewind Dale game |
| 57% | ATARI | 5 | Developer of the game Gauntlet |
| 57% | APP | 3 | Game from the Play Store, e.g. |
| 56% | HALL | 4 | Room across from the ballroom in the board game Clue |
| 56% | IMIT | 4 | Starting words from the tagger in a game of tag |
| 56% | KENO | 4 | Game from the French for "five winning numbers" |
| 55% | FAUN | 4 | Creature from the Spyro Reignited Trilogy video game released last year |
| 54% | LOAN | 4 | Money that's borrowed from the bank in the board game "Life" |
| 54% | REMOTE | 6 | Game play that is done from afar, on the internet |
| 54% | BANDICOOT | 9 | Crash from the video game is this kind of creature |
| 53% | QUEENSROOK | 10 | Chess piece four squares from the king at the start of the game |
| 53% | PROFESSORPLUM | 13 | Academic character from the board game Clue: 2 wds. |
| 53% | SPOILERS | 8 | Snippets from TV shows that give the game away |
| 52% | LESLEYVISSER | 12 | First woman to report from the sidelines for a Super Bowl game (2 wds.) |
| 52% | PRINCESSLOLLY | 13 | Royal character from the board game Candy Land: 2 wds. |
| 52% | EJECT | 5 | Remove from a game, as for brawling on the field |
| 51% | RUE | 3 | Girl who's a tribute from the same district as Thresh, in "The Hunger Games" |
| 51% | ATARI | 5 | Company whose name comes from a term in the game Go |