| 100% | ITSELF | 6 | The "se" of per se |
| 74% | ITSELF | 6 | The "se" in per se |
| 64% | ANNUM | 5 | Per ___: over the course of a year |
| 64% | HATRED | 6 | The "vice of narrow souls," per Balzac |
| 64% | MAN | 3 | The measure of all things, per Protagoras |
| 64% | WEXFORD | 7 | Irish town and county in the SE of the country |
| 63% | CANAAN | 6 | The "Land of Promise," as per the Bible |
| 63% | OZYMANDIAS | 10 | The "king of kings," per a famous sonnet |
| 62% | SPACE | 5 | The final frontier, per the opening of "Star Trek" |
| 62% | CHEETODUST | 10 | The "glitter of the snack world," per Ellen DeGeneres |
| 62% | DIO | 3 | Per la grazia di ___ (by the grace of God) |
| 62% | ITSELF | 6 | The ''se'' in ''per se'' |
| 61% | BAAL | 4 | Whom the children of Israel served, per Judges |
| 61% | HERESY | 6 | Luther's crime, per the Diet of Worms |
| 61% | EMMANUEL | 8 | Jesus' alias, as per the gospel of Matthew |
| 61% | SOLONG | 6 | Goodbye or farewell, per The Sound of Music |
| 61% | PEN | 3 | "The tongue of the mind," per Cervantes |
| 61% | DOUBT | 5 | "The beacon of the wise," per Shakespeare |
| 61% | ART | 3 | "The elimination of the unnecessary," per Picasso |
| 61% | CHESS | 5 | "The gymnasium of the mind," per Pascal |
| 61% | RIOT | 4 | "The language of the unheard," per MLK |
| 61% | MODESTY | 7 | "The virtue of the lukewarm," per Sartre |
| 61% | EGO | 3 | Part of the psyche, per Freud |
| 60% | SILVERAGE | 9 | The second of the five eras of man, as per Hesiod |
| 60% | EIGG | 4 | Scottish island of the Inner Hebrides SE of Rum |
| 60% | SAUL | 4 | Israel’s first king, per the Book of Samuel |
| 60% | LOVE | 4 | "The beauty of the soul," per Saint Augustine |
| 60% | RELIGION | 8 | “The sigh of the oppressed creature,” per Marx |
| 60% | POET | 4 | “The priest of the invisible,” per Wallace Stevens |
| 60% | CHESS | 5 | "The gymnasium of the mind," per Blaise Pascal |