| 100% | STIMULUS | 8 | That which elicits a response |
| 55% | STIMULUS | 8 | It elicits a response |
| 54% | MUMBLE | 6 | Elicit a "Speak up!" response |
| 53% | VACCINE | 7 | Jab intended to elicit a response |
| 53% | OVERSHARE | 9 | Elicit a ''TMI'' response |
| 47% | FORTE | 5 | That in which a person excels |
| 47% | SNEEZE | 6 | Eruption that might elicit a blessing |
| 47% | ACHOO | 5 | Sound that might elicit a "Gesundheit!" |
| 47% | ARIA | 4 | Solo that may elicit a "Brava!" |
| 47% | ACHOO | 5 | Sound that might elicit a “Gesundheit!” |
| 47% | ARIA | 4 | Performance that might elicit a "Brava!" |
| 46% | ORELSE | 6 | Words that may elicit a worried gulp |
| 46% | ACHOO | 5 | Sound that might elicit a "Bless you!" |
| 46% | ODOR | 4 | Whiff that may elicit a "pee-yew!" |
| 46% | ACHOO | 5 | Sound that may elicit a "Bless you!" |
| 45% | IDO | 3 | Response that has a nice ring to it? |
| 44% | ALLERGY | 7 | Bodily response to a food that irritates |
| 44% | DETOUR | 6 | Road sign that may elicit a groan |
| 44% | ICANSO | 6 | Words that might elicit the response "Prove it!" |
| 44% | THREECHEERS | 11 | Call that might elicit a chorus of “hip, hip, hooray!” |
| 44% | OOF | 3 | Sound that a punch in the gut elicits |
| 44% | ASSUMEDAMEN | 11 | Church response that's taken as a given? |
| 44% | ACHOO | 5 | Sound that might prompt a response of "Gesundheit!" |
| 43% | BOO | 3 | Audience response to a joke that goes too far |
| 43% | GORGON | 6 | Mythical figure that might elicit a stone-faced reaction? |
| 43% | CLOSECALL | 9 | Narrow escape that might elicit a "Whew!": 2 wds. |
| 41% | HBOMB | 5 | A nuclear weapon that uses Hydrogen which is now mostly obsolete: 2 wds |
| 41% | COKE | 4 | Order that might prompt a response of “Is Pepsi O.K.?” |
| 41% | SKULL | 5 | Emoji that might be used in response to a funny text |
| 41% | CATTY | 5 | Like a remark that might elicit a "me-ow" |