| 100% | GETHOT | 6 | Start making all one's shots, say |
| 49% | MISSES | 6 | All the shots one doesn't take, per a saying |
| 47% | STIR | 4 | Start to flutter one's eyes, say |
| 47% | OGLED | 5 | Made one's desire clear, say |
| 46% | RISKYMOVE | 9 | Investing all one's money in a penny stock, say |
| 44% | NOTREAL | 7 | All in one's head, say (2 wds.) |
| 44% | RANT | 4 | Air all of one's grievances, say |
| 44% | GETHOT | 6 | Start making every shot |
| 43% | SCRUNCHES | 9 | Makes one’s body as small as possible, say |
| 43% | UNBELT | 6 | Start to take off one's pants, say |
| 43% | KNIT | 4 | Make an article for one's grandchildren, say |
| 43% | CRIED | 5 | Made a mess of one’s mascara, say |
| 42% | FENCES | 6 | Good ones make good neighbors, it's said |
| 41% | TIED | 4 | One all, say |
| 41% | REDO | 4 | Start again from square one, say |
| 41% | RSVPS | 5 | Says one can make it, say |
| 41% | TIE | 3 | One for all, say |
| 40% | BORE | 4 | One who might make you yawn, say |
| 40% | MGMLION | 7 | One making a roaring start? |
| 40% | MEMERS | 6 | Ones making funny GIFs, say |
| 39% | ENTREPRENEURS | 13 | Ones starting up start-ups, say |
| 39% | ELATE | 5 | Make one feel all warm inside |
| 39% | TICKLING | 8 | Making one laugh, say |
| 38% | STOREAD | 7 | One might say "Big savings all week!" |
| 38% | INTERLINER | 10 | One making a coat warmer, say |
| 38% | GOFER | 5 | One making a coffee run, say |
| 38% | SCOOTED | 7 | Made room for one more, say |
| 38% | ANEW | 4 | Start all over again, say |
| 37% | INSTIGATE | 9 | Start something, be the one who makes it happen |
| 37% | ELDER | 5 | One starting a story "Back in my day ...," say |