| 100% | TIE | 3 | Rare, but not impossible, outcome of a Scrabble game |
| 67% | TIE | 3 | Rare outcome of a Scrabble game |
| 46% | DRAW | 4 | Start of a Scrabble game |
| 45% | LOSS | 4 | Outcome of a 10-17 game |
| 44% | DRAWS | 5 | Takes tiles, as at the start of a Scrabble game |
| 40% | DIALTONE | 8 | Feature of a landline, but not a cellphone |
| 40% | LUNG | 4 | Feature of a frog, but not a tadpole |
| 40% | DOT | 3 | Feature of a j but not a J |
| 40% | RIDGE | 5 | Feature of a quarter but not a nickel |
| 40% | TAIL | 4 | Feature of a kangaroo but not a koala |
| 40% | FRET | 4 | Feature of a viol, but not most violins |
| 39% | SCALY | 5 | Like the skin of a trout but not a shark |
| 39% | DOT | 3 | Feature of a lowercase "j" but not a capital "J" |
| 39% | HAT | 3 | Part of a baseball uniform but not a soccer uniform |
| 39% | DRYHEAT | 7 | Feature of a 95° day in Phoenix, but not Miami |
| 39% | LAYMEN | 6 | Males who are members of a church but not ordained |
| 38% | PARALEGAL | 9 | Works with law but not in the level of a lawyer |
| 38% | SARCOMA | 7 | A rare but treatable form of cancer: Kaposi's __ |
| 38% | OAR | 3 | Tool used by most of a rowing team, but not the coxswain |
| 38% | BARREL | 6 | Not just a game, this is a gathering of monkeys |
| 37% | ESC | 3 | Key that can get you out of a window, but not a door |
| 37% | CHEETAH | 7 | A type of big cat, it purrs but does not roar |
| 36% | ORDER | 5 | Outcome of a sort |
| 36% | SEIZETHEDAISY | 13 | Begin a game of "She loves me, she loves me not ..."? |
| 36% | FREEATLAST | 10 | End of a speech that included the words "1963 is not an end, but a beginning" |
| 35% | OFFER | 5 | Outcome of a bargaining session |
| 35% | DATE | 4 | Outcome of a Zoosk matchup |
| 35% | JOB | 3 | Outcome of a successful interview, perhaps |
| 35% | AGREEMENT | 9 | Outcome of a successful summit, perhaps |
| 35% | DATE | 4 | Outcome of a Match.com matchup |