| 100% | PSST | 4 | Start of a conversation in class, maybe |
| 66% | PSST | 4 | Start of a library conversation, maybe |
| 65% | BUSRIDE | 7 | Start of a class field trip, maybe |
| 56% | LETSJUSTSAY | 11 | Start of a conversation stopper |
| 54% | HELLO | 5 | Start of a phone conversation |
| 54% | PSST | 4 | Start of a library conversation |
| 54% | ALARMBELL | 9 | Start of a drill, maybe |
| 54% | DARE | 4 | Start of a prank, maybe |
| 54% | SLOWLEAK | 8 | Start of a flat, maybe |
| 54% | ONCE | 4 | Start of a recollection, maybe |
| 54% | TEASERAD | 8 | Start of a campaign, maybe |
| 54% | BUT | 3 | Start of a contradiction, maybe |
| 53% | HELLO | 5 | Start of a telephone conversation, usually |
| 53% | IMO | 3 | Start of a Twitter rant, maybe |
| 53% | DEARDAD | 7 | Start of a letter home, maybe |
| 53% | ONE | 3 | Start of a dance count, maybe |
| 53% | DEARSANTA | 9 | Start of a December letter, maybe |
| 53% | LEDE | 4 | Start of a story, in journalese |
| 52% | ICE | 3 | It gets broken at the start of a conversation |
| 52% | ACESOVER | 8 | Start of a full house declaration, maybe |
| 52% | MUSTANGESCAPE | 13 | Start of a stampede, maybe [think Ford] |
| 52% | HEYSIRI | 7 | Start of a hands-free call, maybe |
| 52% | DESCENT | 7 | Start of a trip in a bathysphere |
| 52% | BTW | 3 | Start of a tangent, in a text |
| 52% | ANTE | 4 | Start of a pot, as in poker |
| 52% | TEE | 3 | Start of a new hole in golf |
| 52% | YABBA | 5 | Start of a cry heard in Bedrock |
| 52% | LEDE | 4 | Start of a newspaper article, in journalese |
| 52% | OSAY | 4 | Start of a song sung in school |
| 52% | OROMEO | 6 | Start of a classic question in Shakespeare |