| 100% | TRANSMIT | 8 | Send a message electronically or via radio |
| 55% | TELEGRAM | 8 | Formerly, a message transmitted long-distance via electrical or radio signals |
| 52% | TEXT | 4 | Send a message via phone |
| 51% | TEXT | 4 | Send a message via cell phone |
| 51% | IMING | 5 | Sending a message via Slack, say |
| 49% | TEXT | 4 | Send a quick message via phone |
| 46% | TRANSMITS | 9 | Sends, as a radio message |
| 45% | FAX | 3 | Send message via a phone line, for short |
| 42% | LOL | 3 | Response to a joke sent via text message: Abbr. |
| 42% | RADIOED | 7 | Sent a message |
| 42% | TEXTS | 5 | Sends a message |
| 41% | REACHESOUT | 10 | Sends a message (to) |
| 41% | EMAIL | 5 | Send a message by computer |
| 41% | EMAILS | 6 | Sends a message by computer |
| 41% | EMAILED | 7 | Sent a message using Outlook |
| 41% | TELEXED | 7 | Sent a message, old-style |
| 41% | CABLED | 6 | Sent a message by wire |
| 41% | EMAILED | 7 | Sent a message by computer |
| 40% | TEXT | 4 | Send a message from a phone |
| 40% | TEXT | 4 | Send a message to, these days |
| 40% | TEXT | 4 | Send a message from your smartphone |
| 40% | TEXT | 4 | Send a message containing emoji, perhaps |
| 40% | EMAILED | 7 | Sent a message with a click |
| 40% | RADIOED | 7 | Sent a message to shore, say |
| 40% | TEXT | 4 | Send a message on a cell phone |
| 39% | TAP | 3 | Send a message in Morse code, say |
| 39% | TEXT | 4 | Send a message with one’s thumbs |
| 39% | TEXT | 4 | Send a message that may include emojis |
| 39% | CABLED | 6 | Sent a message before fax machines, say |
| 39% | EMAILED | 7 | Sent a message to an online address |