| 100% | LAST | 4 | Take a while to wear off |
| 69% | LONGCON | 7 | Scam that takes a while to pay off |
| 61% | SAGA | 4 | It takes a while to tell |
| 60% | SLOWCOMMOTION | 13 | Pandemonium that takes a while to build? |
| 59% | LOB | 3 | Tennis shot that takes a while to land |
| 59% | TENT | 4 | Camping equipment that can take a while to assemble |
| 58% | LOB | 3 | Tennis shot that takes a while to hit the court |
| 54% | ORATES | 6 | Takes quite a while to deliver |
| 53% | WHARF | 5 | Where to take a load off |
| 53% | LAUNCH | 6 | To take off, as a rocket |
| 53% | SEAT | 4 | Place to take a load off |
| 52% | UNSCREW | 7 | To take the lid off a jar |
| 51% | UNZIPS | 6 | Begins to take off, as a parka |
| 51% | UNLACE | 6 | Start to take off, in a way |
| 51% | UNCLASP | 7 | Prepare to take off, as a bracelet |
| 51% | UNZIP | 5 | Start to take off, in a sense |
| 51% | UNZIP | 5 | Begin to take off, as a jacket |
| 51% | UNTYING | 7 | Preparing to take off, in a way |
| 51% | SAGA | 4 | It takes quite a while to tell |
| 49% | ETD | 3 | When a plane is due to take off: Abbr. |
| 49% | ETD | 3 | When a plane is projected to take off: Abbr. |
| 49% | ETD | 3 | When a plane is set to take off: Abbr. |
| 49% | ETD | 3 | When a plane is expected to take off: Abbr. |
| 49% | ETD | 3 | When a plane is likely to take off (Abbr.) |
| 48% | ETD | 3 | When a plane is due to take off, for short |
| 48% | ETD | 3 | Time when a flight is expected to take off: Abbr. |
| 48% | ITCH | 4 | Annoying thing to address while wearing a snowsuit and gloves |
| 48% | BIB | 3 | What a toddler wears to keep baby food off clothes |
| 48% | ITLL | 4 | "__ take a while" |
| 48% | ITLL | 4 | "___ take a while" |