| 100% | LONGCON | 7 | Scam that takes a while to pay off |
| 70% | LONGCON | 7 | Scam that takes some time to pay off |
| 58% | SLOWCOMMOTION | 13 | Pandemonium that takes a while to build? |
| 58% | LOB | 3 | Tennis shot that takes a while to land |
| 58% | LAST | 4 | Take a while to wear off |
| 57% | LOB | 3 | Tennis shot that takes a while to hit the court |
| 49% | TENT | 4 | Camping equipment that can take a while to assemble |
| 47% | SAGA | 4 | It takes a while to tell |
| 43% | ININSTALLMENTS | 14 | Gradually, as to pay off a loan |
| 43% | OWE | 3 | Have a mortgage to pay off |
| 42% | LOB | 3 | Tennis shot that takes a long time to land |
| 42% | LIMO | 4 | Car that takes a celebrity to an event |
| 42% | ORATES | 6 | Takes quite a while to deliver |
| 41% | LOB | 3 | Tennis shot that takes a long time to hit the court |
| 41% | MEETUP | 6 | Event that takes a friendship from URL to I.R.L., perhaps |
| 41% | LBOMB | 5 | Word that takes a relationship to the next level, slangily |
| 40% | LAUNCH | 6 | To take off, as a rocket |
| 40% | UNSCREW | 7 | To take the lid off a jar |
| 39% | TANGO | 5 | Dance that takes two to do, according to a saying |
| 39% | ROME | 4 | City that took more than a day to be built |
| 39% | SAGAS | 5 | Stories that might take a while |
| 39% | SAGA | 4 | It takes quite a while to tell |
| 39% | ANACONDA | 8 | Wrapper that's hard to take off |
| 39% | WATERBASEPAINT | 14 | Coat that's easy to take off |
| 39% | PAINT | 5 | Coat that's hard to take off |
| 39% | UNZIPS | 6 | Begins to take off, as a parka |
| 39% | UNLACE | 6 | Start to take off, in a way |
| 39% | UNCLASP | 7 | Prepare to take off, as a bracelet |
| 39% | UNZIP | 5 | Start to take off, in a sense |
| 39% | UNZIP | 5 | Begin to take off, as a jacket |