| 100% | PARE | 4 | Remove, as an outer coating |
| 73% | PARE | 4 | Remove an outer coating |
| 55% | UNINSTALLS | 10 | Removes, as an app |
| 55% | REISSUE | 7 | Release again, as an out-of-print book |
| 55% | EDITOUT | 7 | Remove, as an unnecessary line |
| 55% | PARE | 4 | Remove, as an apple peel |
| 54% | PARES | 5 | Removes, as an apple peel |
| 53% | POLISHOUT | 9 | Remove, as scratches on an auto |
| 52% | PARE | 4 | Remove, as the skin of an apple |
| 52% | BRINDLE | 7 | Streaked gray, as an animal's coat |
| 51% | COATED | 6 | Having an outer layer, as M&M's |
| 50% | RELINE | 6 | Winterize, as an old coat |
| 50% | PEELS | 5 | Removes the outer layer of an orange |
| 50% | PEELING | 7 | Removing the outer layer of an orange |
| 50% | PEEL | 4 | Remove the skin, as from an orange |
| 50% | WRINGOFFTHEHOOK | 15 | Forcefully remove, as an angler's catch? |
| 50% | BURNED | 6 | Outed as an agent, in spy lingo |
| 49% | PEELS | 5 | Removes the outer layer from, as a banana |
| 48% | EVICT | 5 | Force out, as from an apartment |
| 48% | EVICT | 5 | Kick out, as from an apartment |
| 47% | LINED | 5 | With an extra layer, as winter coats |
| 47% | RESECT | 6 | Cut out, as part of an organ |
| 47% | GILD | 4 | Coat, as an item with gold (anagram of "glid") |
| 46% | EXECUTE | 7 | Carry out, as an assignment |
| 46% | DEMOED | 6 | Tested out, as an auto |
| 46% | STALL | 5 | Conk out, as an engine |
| 46% | SLAYED | 6 | Knocked out, as an audience |
| 46% | CORED | 5 | Hollowed out, as an apple |
| 46% | POP | 3 | Stand out, as an illustration |
| 46% | ELICIT | 6 | Draw out, as an answer |