| 100% | GOLFED | 6 | Spoiled a good walk, per Mark Twain |
| 74% | GOLF | 4 | It's "a good walk spoiled," per Mark Twain |
| 70% | GOLF | 4 | ''A good walk spoiled,'' per Twain |
| 70% | GOLF | 4 | "A good walk spoiled," per Twain |
| 66% | GOLF | 4 | Mark Twain called it "a good walk spoiled" |
| 59% | GOLF | 4 | Sport that is "a good walk spoiled," according to Mark Twain |
| 58% | GOLF | 4 | "A good walk spoiled," said Twain |
| 48% | GOLF | 4 | ''A good walk spoiled'' |
| 44% | GOLF | 4 | Sport that's been called "a good walk spoiled" |
| 42% | HUMOR | 5 | "Mankind's greatest blessing," per Mark Twain |
| 39% | DEE | 3 | Not a good mark |
| 39% | HELL | 4 | Where to go "for the company," per Mark Twain |
| 39% | WALK | 4 | "Golf is a good ___ spoiled" |
| 36% | ISHEDEAD | 8 | Mark Twain farce about a painter who fakes his own demise |
| 36% | INSOMNIA | 8 | A good cure for it is sleep, per W. C. Fields |
| 35% | EVESDIARY | 9 | Mark Twain tale narrated in the first person by a noted first woman |
| 34% | HONESTY | 7 | The best policy, per a proverb |
| 34% | DOG | 3 | Man's best friend as per a phrase |
| 33% | STOWE | 5 | Best-selling author who was a neighbor of Twain in Hartford |
| 33% | LIE | 3 | What "can travel halfway around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes," per Mark Twain |
| 33% | END | 3 | Destiny of good things, as per a popular proverb |
| 33% | HERMIONEGRANGER | 15 | Best female character of all time, per a ''Hollywood Reporter'' poll (2016) |
| 32% | WAHLBERG | 8 | Mark —, Best Actor in a Supporting Role Oscar nominee for The Departed |
| 32% | IHAVENEVERLETMY | 15 | Start of a Mark Twain quote |
| 32% | WAR | 3 | It's good for "absolutely nothing," per a 1970 #1 hit |
| 32% | LOVE | 4 | It "keeps the cold out better than a cloak," per Longfellow |
| 32% | BROWNSKINGIRL | 13 | “The best thing in the world,” per a 2019 Beyoncé song |
| 32% | PAWPRINTS | 9 | These marks show a cat's been walking on the car |
| 32% | PUDDNHEADWILSON | 15 | Mark Twain novel about a Northern lawyer who moves to the Deep South, featuring a New York college |
| 31% | TOMSAWYER | 9 | "The Adventures of ___," Mark Twain's famous novel telling the story of a young boy: 2 wds. |