| 100% | POTTED | 6 | Taking time, opted to make it preserved like shrimp? |
| 39% | PORK | 4 | It takes time to cure |
| 38% | QUICKSAND | 9 | It takes time to sink in |
| 38% | MESS | 4 | It takes time to clean up |
| 37% | EON | 3 | Time it takes for a mountain to form |
| 37% | NEWSCYCLE | 9 | Time it takes to forget about a story, say |
| 37% | NSEC | 4 | Time it takes light to travel a ft., roughly |
| 37% | NSEC | 4 | Time it takes light to travel a ft., approximately |
| 37% | PSEC | 4 | Time it takes light to travel .3 mm: Abbr. |
| 36% | AEONS | 5 | The time it takes mountains to rise |
| 36% | ACHE | 4 | Reminder to take it easier next time |
| 36% | ONEHOUR | 7 | Time it takes to develop a set of photos, maybe |
| 36% | EON | 3 | Time it may take for a solar system to form |
| 36% | ALLSORTS | 8 | It takes __ to make a world; everyone's different |
| 36% | GROSSYAP | 8 | What it takes to swear like a sailor? |
| 36% | ONES | 4 | It takes two to make eleven |
| 35% | ODOR | 4 | Indication that it's time to take out the trash |
| 35% | ODOR | 4 | Sign that it's time to take out the trash |
| 35% | ODORS | 5 | Signs that it's time to take out the trash |
| 34% | SUMMERY | 7 | Like the weather when it's time to break out the rosé, say |
| 34% | ABS | 3 | Muscles sometimes advertised by the time it takes to produce them |
| 34% | LUKE | 4 | ___ Kuechly, football linebacker who retired in 2020 and made it to the Pro Bowl seven times |
| 34% | EON | 3 | Time it takes to get to a human being when calling tech support, seemingly |
| 34% | EON | 3 | Amount of time it takes for a red light to change, hyperbolically |
| 34% | EON | 3 | Time it takes for paint to dry, seemingly |
| 33% | ELI | 3 | ___ Manning, football quarterback who retired in 2020 and has made it to the Pro Bowl four times |
| 33% | MARSHAL | 7 | ___ Yanda, football guard who retired in 2020 and has made it to the Pro Bowl eight times |
| 33% | YEAR | 4 | Length of time it takes for the Earth to go around the Sun |
| 33% | PSEC | 4 | Time it takes for light to travel .3 mm |
| 33% | YEAR | 4 | Time it takes for Earth to circle the sun |