| 100% | LAPSE | 5 | Run out, like a magazine subscription |
| 81% | LAPSE | 5 | Run out, like a subscription |
| 69% | LAPSE | 5 | Expire, like a magazine subscription |
| 65% | LAPSE | 5 | Run out, like a membership |
| 64% | LAPSE | 5 | Run out, as a subscription |
| 64% | EXPIRE | 6 | Run out, as a subscription |
| 64% | LAPSING | 7 | Running out, as a subscription |
| 64% | EXPIRES | 7 | Runs out, as a subscription |
| 64% | LAPSED | 6 | Ran out, as a subscription |
| 64% | LAPSES | 6 | Runs out, as a subscription |
| 60% | DIE | 3 | Run out of power, like a battery |
| 60% | LAPSE | 5 | Run out after a time, as a subscription |
| 59% | DIES | 4 | Runs out of juice, like a cell phone |
| 52% | YEAR | 4 | Typical length of a magazine subscription |
| 52% | RENEWAL | 7 | Request to extend a magazine subscription |
| 52% | ASLEEP | 6 | Out like a light |
| 52% | LAMB | 4 | *"... out like a ___" |
| 51% | RENEW | 5 | Extend, as a magazine subscription |
| 50% | RENEW | 5 | Extend a magazine subscription |
| 50% | SORETHUMB | 9 | Stick out like a — |
| 50% | EXP | 3 | Date when a subscription runs out: Abbr. |
| 50% | RENEWAL | 7 | Extension of a magazine subscription |
| 50% | ASLEEP | 6 | Out like a light for the night |
| 50% | ASLEEP | 6 | Out like a light, so to speak |
| 49% | EBBS | 4 | Goes out like a tide |
| 49% | THUMB | 5 | Stick out like a sore ___ |
| 49% | OGLED | 5 | Checked out like a wolf |
| 49% | SORE | 4 | Stick out like a ___ thumb |
| 49% | PRONE | 5 | Stretched out like a sharpshooter |
| 49% | BILLOWS | 7 | Bulges out like a sail |