| 100% | SECESSION | 9 | The action of withdrawing from a political state |
| 53% | LAPPING | 7 | The action of a cat drinking milk from a saucer |
| 45% | EVACUATE | 8 | Withdraw from a place of danger |
| 44% | ABSENCE | 7 | The state of being away from a place |
| 44% | WALKING | 7 | Sleep __, the action of a somnambulist |
| 43% | REENACT | 7 | Play out the actions of a historical event |
| 42% | OBJ | 3 | Noun that receives the action of a verb: Abbr. |
| 42% | STEPHENCURRY | 12 | Golden State Warriors player who had a pre-game ritual of taking shots from near the tunnel: 2 wds. |
| 42% | ELLIPSIS | 8 | The omission of words from a text, shown by dots |
| 42% | BASS | 4 | The amount of "thump" from a speaker |
| 41% | ADHESION | 8 | The action or process of sticking to a surface |
| 40% | TRAINEDSEAL | 11 | Coached the singer of "Kiss From a Rose"? |
| 40% | AMER | 4 | From the U.S. of A. |
| 40% | EDAM | 4 | Cheese from a Netherlands town of the same name |
| 40% | HIBISCUS | 8 | Showy blooms from a bush of the marshmallow family |
| 40% | SKYDIVING | 9 | Jumping from a plane for the thrill of it |
| 40% | LEGALISM | 8 | Political philosophy of the State of Qin |
| 40% | MEIR | 4 | A founder of the state of Israel |
| 40% | RETRO | 5 | Of a style from the recent past |
| 39% | JAILHOUSE | 9 | __ Rock, Presley hit from a movie of the same name |
| 39% | SONICBOOM | 9 | Noise from a plane flying above the speed of sound |
| 39% | PRIVACY | 7 | The state of being free from public attention |
| 39% | DAMASCENE | 9 | A person from the capital city of Syria |
| 39% | MUCOUS | 6 | The texture of a snail is from this |
| 39% | LETTERS | 7 | "___ from a Stoic," a collection of 124 epistles by Seneca the Younger |
| 39% | ALTERS | 6 | Removing punctuation from a sentence ____ the whole meaning of the sentence |
| 39% | SASHAY | 6 | Verb that comes from a corruption of the ballet term "chassé" |
| 39% | WEATHER | 7 | The state of the atmosphere at a given time |
| 39% | COCONUT | 7 | The fruit of a tree from the palm family |
| 39% | INFLATION | 9 | State of the economy exhibiting a rise in prices |