| 100% | BUNT | 4 | Soft hit that might be part of a suicide squeeze, in baseball |
| 50% | BACKSTORY | 9 | Part of a narrative that may be told in a prequel |
| 49% | ISLE | 4 | Key that might be part of a chain |
| 49% | PUB | 3 | Bar that may be part of a "crawl" |
| 48% | METEOR | 6 | Shooting star that might be part of a shower |
| 48% | EMOJI | 5 | Small graphic that might be part of a text |
| 48% | TAXCUT | 6 | Campaign promise that might be part of a financial plan |
| 48% | ICANDOTHIS | 10 | Words that might be part of a self-pep talk |
| 48% | SILO | 4 | Rural tower that may be part of a grain elevator |
| 47% | LUNGE | 5 | Calf-strengthening exercise that may be part of a gym-goer's routine |
| 46% | BUNT | 4 | Type of hit involved in a suicide squeeze, in baseball |
| 46% | ESSAY | 5 | Part of an exam that might be written in a blue book |
| 45% | EAR | 3 | Part of a cow that might be tagged |
| 45% | EXTERIOR | 8 | Part of a car that might be detailed |
| 45% | PROBLEMAREAS | 12 | Parts of a task that might be tricky |
| 45% | BROW | 4 | Part of a face that may be furrowed |
| 45% | BOA | 3 | Soft, fluffy scarf that might be worn in a fashion show ... or something made of feathers |
| 44% | INTRO | 5 | Part of a streaming show that might be skipped |
| 44% | BIKELANE | 8 | Part of a road that might be painted green |
| 44% | TAB | 3 | Part of a file folder that might be labeled |
| 44% | LEAF | 4 | Part of a tree that may fall in Fall |
| 44% | HEEL | 4 | Part of a shoe that might be described as "stiletto" |
| 44% | BASE | 4 | Part of a pyramid that might be rectangular or triangular |
| 44% | SKY | 3 | Part of a landscape that may have clouds in it |
| 43% | EAR | 3 | Part of a chocolate bunny that might be bitten off first |
| 43% | LEAF | 4 | Part of a tree that might fall off in the autumn |
| 43% | LINEITEM | 8 | Single part of a bill that might be vetoed |
| 43% | LEMON | 5 | Citrus fruit that might be squeezed into a cup of tea |
| 43% | KITE | 4 | Flier that might be of a variety in the shaded squares |
| 43% | UFO | 3 | Vehicle that may be a part of alien conspiracy theories: Abbr. |