| 100% | GYMNASTIC | 9 | Relating to sport such as beam, high bar, vault |
| 36% | DESMAN | 6 | Semiaquatic European mammal related to the mole such as the Pyrenean — |
| 35% | BUCKEYE | 7 | North American tree related to the horse chestnut such as the Ohio — or Yellow — |
| 32% | MARTIAL | 7 | __ arts; combat sports such as karate |
| 32% | ALPINE | 6 | Relating to high mountains |
| 31% | AVIONIC | 7 | Relating to high-tech flight |
| 31% | ALPINE | 6 | Related to high mountain ranges |
| 31% | OLY | 3 | Relating to a quadrennial sports festival |
| 30% | SONIC | 5 | Relating to speed as fast as sound |
| 30% | PIRATIC | 7 | Relating to theft on the high seas |
| 30% | LAO | 3 | Relating to the country with Vientiane as capital |
| 30% | RITE | 4 | Ceremony such as a bar mitzvah |
| 29% | LUGE | 4 | Sport related to skeleton |
| 29% | RACIAL | 6 | Related to one's ethnicity, as some census categories |
| 29% | POLEVAULTER | 11 | One with a high bar to reach |
| 29% | POLEVAULT | 9 | Activity presenting a high bar to clear |
| 29% | LIMIT | 5 | Restriction such as "five to a customer" |
| 29% | DIABETES | 8 | Metabolic disease related to high blood sugar |
| 29% | HER | 3 | Pronoun relating to a person identifying as female |
| 29% | SLIEVE | 6 | Irish for mountain, such as appended to Donard |
| 29% | LIFEEVENT | 9 | Milestone such as marriage, to an insurance carrier |
| 29% | GYMNASTICS | 10 | Sport that sets a high bar |
| 28% | SISTER | 6 | Related, as one city to another |
| 28% | RITE | 4 | Religious ceremony such as a baptism or bar mitzvah |
| 28% | CITRUS | 6 | __ fruits, such as oranges, are high in Vitamin C |
| 28% | GAUGES | 6 | Measuring instruments, such as those used to measure pressure |
| 28% | NONSTICK | 8 | Coating such as Teflon, stops food adhering to pan |
| 28% | PLEA | 4 | Statement such as "Not guilty" said to a judge |
| 28% | UNTIL | 5 | Up to such time as |
| 28% | GYMNASTICS | 10 | Olympic sport involving trampolining and exercises on bars, beam, floor and vaulting horse |