| 100% | SALT | 4 | Stuff that might be pinched for a recipe |
| 58% | BUN | 3 | Hot dog bread type that may be stuffed with meat, veggies, and more for a baozi |
| 55% | HAY | 3 | Stuff that might be thrown with a pitchfork |
| 55% | FUR | 3 | Stuff that might be on a pet owner's lint roller |
| 54% | DORM | 4 | Residence that might be named for a donor |
| 54% | EEL | 3 | Fish that might be mistaken for a snake |
| 54% | TIC | 3 | Movement that might be confused for a stim |
| 54% | ERA | 3 | Period that may be named for a president |
| 54% | CATSEAR | 7 | Plant that may be mistaken for a dandelion |
| 54% | CAW | 3 | Cry that may be mistaken for a croak |
| 53% | LIMO | 4 | Vehicle that might be rented for a bachelorette party |
| 53% | ADAPTOR | 7 | Item that might be packed for a foreign trip |
| 53% | EEL | 3 | Fish that might be mistaken for a sea snake |
| 53% | ARIAL | 5 | Font that might be confused for a Disney princess |
| 53% | SHE | 3 | Pronoun that might be used for a 10-Down |
| 53% | STOLENCAR | 9 | Wheels that might be destined for a chop shop |
| 53% | DORM | 4 | Residence that might be named for a famous alum |
| 53% | ERA | 3 | Period that may be named for a music genre |
| 53% | JET | 3 | Transportation that might be "private" for a VIP |
| 53% | PLAY | 4 | Work that may be nominated for a Tony Award |
| 52% | TSP | 3 | Amount that might be "heaping" in a recipe: Abbr. |
| 52% | NUB | 3 | Piece that might be too short for a sharpener |
| 52% | TAT | 3 | Personal decoration that might be a "sleeve," for short |
| 52% | OLIVE | 5 | Small fruit that may be stuffed with a pimiento |
| 52% | ERA | 3 | Historical period that may be named for a president |
| 52% | FOG | 3 | Weather condition that may be a danger for drivers |
| 52% | ERA | 3 | Time period that may be named for a president |
| 52% | ERA | 3 | Time period that may be named for a leader |
| 52% | ERA | 3 | Time period that may be named for a dynasty |
| 52% | MANATEE | 7 | Aquatic behemoth that may be mistaken for a dugong |