| 100% | BAREXAM | 7 | Test you must pass to practice law in a state: 2 wds. |
| 36% | SUMUP | 5 | State in a nutshell: 2 wds. |
| 36% | ATWAR | 5 | Not in a state of peace, like countries: 2 wds. |
| 33% | USEIT | 5 | "Can you __ in a sentence?": 2 wds. |
| 33% | ELLENDEGENERES | 14 | Comedian who starred in a self-titled sitcom from 1994 to 1998: 2 wds. |
| 33% | STEVEHARVEY | 11 | Comedian who starred in a self-titled sitcom from 1996 to 2002: 2 wds. |
| 33% | SWIMMINGPOOL | 12 | You might dip a 25-Down in this to test the water |
| 33% | SITSOUT | 7 | Declines to participate, as in a dance: 2 wds. |
| 32% | LABRAT | 6 | Test subject running in a maze, perhaps: 2 wds. |
| 32% | HANDDOWN | 8 | Pass on to a successor: 2 wds. |
| 32% | ONEMISSISSIPPI | 14 | 2021 Kane Brown song with a state in its name that hit the top 40: 2 wds. |
| 31% | BRITTNEYGRINER | 14 | First player to dunk twice in a WNBA game: 2 wds. |
| 31% | SALESTAX | 8 | Percentage paid to a state on purchases: 2 wds. |
| 31% | GAINSON | 7 | Slowly catches up to, in a race: 2 wds. |
| 31% | LEADON | 6 | Give false hopes to, in a way: 2 wds. |
| 31% | MOCKTRIAL | 9 | Practice run in law school (2 wds.) |
| 31% | FIGHTCLUB | 9 | Group in a 1999 movie whose first rule of membership is not to talk about it: 2 wds. |
| 31% | OFSORTS | 7 | In a way: 2 wds. |
| 31% | KINDOF | 6 | In a way: 2 wds. |
| 31% | TAXCODES | 8 | Laws to follow when filing a return with the IRS: 2 wds. |
| 31% | ATPEACE | 7 | In a calm and tranquil state (2 wds.) |
| 31% | APIG | 4 | ___ in a poke: 2 wds. |
| 30% | BETON | 5 | What you do in a casino, you ___ an outcome : 2 wds. |
| 30% | USEIT | 5 | "Can you ___ in a sentence?" (Spelling Bee request): 2 wds. |
| 30% | TOETAG | 6 | Label attached to a foot in a morgue: 2 wds. |
| 30% | JESSEOROSCO | 11 | He pitched in a record 1,252 games for nine teams, including the Mets, from 1979 to 2003: 2 wds. |
| 30% | ABATH | 5 | "I like to enjoy ___ in a tub": 2 wds. |
| 30% | HARDYBOYS | 9 | Fictional young male detectives who first appeared in a 1927 book credited to the pen name Franklin W Dixon: 2 wds. |
| 30% | USEIT | 5 | "Can you ____ in a sentence?" (Spelling Bee request): 2 wds. |
| 30% | LISALESLIE | 10 | First woman to dunk in a WNBA game: 2 wds. |