| 100% | SCUFFS | 6 | Scrapes one's shoe on the ground |
| 55% | ASEA | 4 | Unable to get one's feet on the ground? |
| 52% | BLANKET | 7 | "___ on the Ground," song by Billie Jo Spears ... or the thick sheet one may wear when it's very cold |
| 50% | SCUFF | 5 | Scrape on the toes of a shoe |
| 50% | LIE | 3 | Golf ball's position on the ground |
| 49% | TROD | 4 | Put one's shoes on? |
| 48% | ATIP | 4 | Not having one's feet flat on the ground |
| 48% | OPRAH | 5 | Winfrey who said "I still have my feet on the ground, I just wear better shoes" |
| 46% | AGOG | 4 | On the edge of one's seat |
| 46% | RIVETED | 7 | On the edge of one's seat |
| 46% | ENPOINTE | 8 | On the tips of one's toes |
| 46% | INACAST | 7 | On the mend, say, as one's arm |
| 45% | TEA | 3 | S___k is one of the most expensive items on any restaurant menu |
| 45% | EMU | 3 | Aussie bird that stays on the ground |
| 45% | DEWPOINT | 8 | Temperature when moisture forms on the ground |
| 45% | GRAVITY | 7 | This keeps your feet on the ground |
| 45% | LAND | 4 | Put a plane back on the ground |
| 45% | KNEE | 4 | Colin Kaepernick's right one is on the ground on his Time magazine cover |
| 45% | ATERRE | 6 | On the ground, in ballet |
| 45% | ATERR | 5 | On the ground, in ballet |
| 45% | ASH | 3 | What's left on the ground after a campfire is extinguished |
| 44% | ANDY | 4 | Name on the bottom of Woody's shoe |
| 44% | STAR | 4 | One of 50 on the U.S. flag |
| 44% | LYING | 5 | ___ down on the job (neglecting one's responsibilities) |
| 44% | STRIPE | 6 | One of 13 on the U.S. flag |
| 44% | LIE | 3 | ___ down on the job (shirk one's duties) |
| 44% | EAR | 3 | Organ on the side of one's head |
| 44% | PUTTERINGAROUND | 15 | Taking one's time on the green? |
| 44% | DEALT | 5 | Put one's cards on the table |
| 44% | MELD | 4 | Put one's cards on the table |