| 100% | GABE | 4 | Son in "Next to Normal" |
| 65% | SOON | 4 | In next to no time |
| 60% | OVERTIME | 8 | In addition to normal working hours |
| 60% | ALONGSIDE | 9 | Next to, in a line with |
| 57% | CHEAPO | 6 | For next to nothing, in slang |
| 57% | RED | 3 | Color next to orange in spectrum |
| 57% | BOARDWALK | 9 | Property next to Go in Monopoly |
| 56% | UNO | 3 | What's next to nothing in Nogales? |
| 56% | SOHO | 4 | It's next to Mayfair, in London |
| 56% | SAT | 3 | "She ___ next to me in class today" |
| 56% | ORIENTAL | 8 | Avenue next to Reading Railroad, in Monopoly |
| 56% | WYNN | 4 | Casino next to the Venetian in Vegas |
| 56% | ALONGSIDE | 9 | Next to a ship or the pier, as in docking |
| 55% | START | 5 | Word next to an arrow in a maze |
| 55% | MARS | 4 | Planet next to Earth in the solar system |
| 55% | ONES | 4 | Bills next to fives in a cash register |
| 55% | SALADFORKS | 10 | Things often next to napkins in place settings |
| 54% | REGENT | 6 | "Green" street next to Go to Jail in Monopoly |
| 54% | MARS | 4 | Red planet next to Earth in the Solar System |
| 54% | XENON | 5 | It's next to iodine in the periodic table |
| 54% | TIPJAR | 6 | Item next to a piano in a piano bar |
| 54% | IMNOTAROBOT | 11 | Words next to a checkbox in some CAPTCHA challenges |
| 54% | HEIR | 4 | Next in line, as to the throne |
| 54% | HEIR | 4 | Next in line, to an estate |
| 54% | HEIR | 4 | __ to the throne; next in line |
| 53% | WHOWOREITBETTER | 15 | Tabloid question next to two people in the same outfit |
| 53% | OBOE | 4 | Woodwind instrument found next to the flutes in an orchestra |
| 53% | KNIFE | 5 | Utensil next to a spoon in a standard place setting |
| 53% | SPARE | 5 | Next-best result to a strike, in bowling |
| 53% | HEIRAPPARENT | 12 | Next in line to a throne |