| 100% | LOCHNESS | 8 | Scottish lake said to have a mythical beast |
| 56% | LOCHNESS | 8 | Scottish lake said to be inhabited by a monster |
| 46% | WOK | 3 | Pan said to have a distinctive "breath" |
| 45% | NESS | 4 | Loch ___ Monster, large mysterious cryptid said to inhabit the depths of a lake in the Scottish Highlands |
| 45% | LINING | 6 | Clouds are said to have a silver one |
| 45% | THELAW | 6 | It's said to have a long arm |
| 44% | LAW | 3 | It's said to have a long arm, with "the" |
| 44% | EDINBURGH | 9 | Scottish city said to have inspired Harry Potter |
| 43% | DUE | 3 | Expected to have a baby soon, say |
| 43% | CHATTY | 6 | Having a lot to say |
| 43% | LOCHNESS | 8 | Scottish lake with mythical underwater beast |
| 42% | UPSYDAISY | 9 | Said to a child who has fallen over |
| 41% | SEDAN | 5 | French city said to have given its name to a car |
| 41% | LOCHNESS | 8 | Large Scottish lake with mythical underwater beast |
| 41% | HENRYI | 6 | English king said to have died from eating a "surfeit of lampreys" |
| 39% | PECOS | 5 | ___ Bill, folk hero who is said to have ridden a tornado like a bucking bronco |
| 39% | LEOVII | 6 | Pope said to have died from a heart attack while in bed with his mistress |
| 39% | HALLEYSCOMET | 12 | *Celestial sight said to have been a good omen for William the Conqueror in battle |
| 39% | OWE | 3 | Have to repay a friend, say |
| 39% | LIVES | 5 | A cat is said to have nine of them |
| 39% | LIVES | 5 | A cat is said to have nine of these |
| 38% | LIVES | 5 | A cat is said to have 60-Across of them |
| 38% | TALKS | 5 | Has a heart-to-heart, say |
| 38% | TAG | 3 | A mattress might have one that says not to remove it |
| 37% | SWEAR | 5 | Have to put a coin in a jar, say |
| 37% | ATELOCAL | 8 | Had a farm-to-table meal, say |
| 37% | AAH | 3 | Noise you might have to say around a tongue depressor |
| 36% | LIVES | 5 | What a cat is said to have nine of |
| 36% | HANOI | 5 | City that has a low-rise building policy around Hoan Kiem Lake due to public outcry |
| 36% | TMI | 3 | "You've said more than you had to" letters in a text |