| 100% | GARR | 4 | Teri of "Close Encounters of the Third Kind" |
| 89% | UFO | 3 | Close Encounters of the Third Kind craft |
| 88% | ETS | 3 | Visitors at the end of Close Encounters of the Third Kind |
| 82% | TERI | 4 | Garr of "Close Encounters of the Third Kind" |
| 82% | TERI | 4 | Actress Garr of "Close Encounters of the Third Kind" |
| 81% | ALIEN | 5 | "Close Encounters of the Third Kind" visitor |
| 80% | UFO | 3 | "Close Encounters of the Third Kind" craft: Abbr. |
| 80% | UFO | 3 | "Close Encounters of the Third Kind" vehicle: Abbr. |
| 80% | TERI | 4 | "Close Encounters of the Third Kind" actress Garr |
| 79% | UFO | 3 | Something encountered in "Close Encounters of the Third Kind" |
| 79% | UFOS | 4 | Crafts in a "close encounter of the third kind" |
| 79% | UFOS | 4 | Crafts in "Close Encounters of the Third Kind": Abbr. |
| 78% | RATEDPG | 7 | Like "E.T." and "Close Encounters of the Third Kind" |
| 78% | UFO | 3 | Mysterious ship in "Close Encounters of the Third Kind," briefly |
| 74% | CLOSE | 5 | "___ Encounters of the Third Kind" |
| 67% | KIND | 4 | "Close Encounters of the Third ___" |
| 62% | THIRD | 5 | "Close Encounters of the ___ Kind" (Steven Spielberg film) |
| 61% | KIND | 4 | "Close Encounters of the Third ___" 1977 sci-fi film directed by Steven Spielberg |
| 61% | THIRD | 5 | "Close Encounters of the ___ Kind" (1977 Steven Spielberg film) |
| 59% | THIRDKIND | 9 | Close Encounters of the __, UFO film |
| 58% | THIRDKIND | 9 | Close Encounters of the __; 1977 UFO film |
| 58% | THIRDKIND | 9 | Close Encounters of the __, 1977 sci-fi drama |
| 58% | THIRDKIND | 9 | Close Encounters of the __, Spielberg sci-fi film |
| 57% | THIRDKIND | 9 | Sci-fi classic, Close Encounters of the __ |
| 57% | THIRDKIND | 9 | Spielberg sci-fi, Close Encounters of the __ |
| 56% | ENCOUNTERS | 10 | They might be “close” and “of the third kind” |
| 51% | TYPO | 4 | Kind of mistaek, like in the third word in this clue |
| 45% | AKIN | 4 | Of the same kind |
| 44% | POLITICALJUNKIE | 15 | Close follower of the "horse race" |
| 43% | LEAPERS | 7 | Jumpers of the Quantum kind |