| 100% | ORCA | 4 | The boat in "Jaws," or a predatory marine mammal |
| 72% | ORCA | 4 | The boat in "Jaws," named for a large marine mammal |
| 46% | MANATEE | 7 | The __, or sea cow, is a large marine mammal |
| 45% | AHIGHERPORPOISE | 15 | Marine mammal in the air? |
| 45% | ORCA | 4 | Marine mammal in a matrilineal group |
| 44% | SEAL | 4 | Marine mammal sometimes seen in a circus |
| 44% | SEALION | 7 | Marine mammal such as the California — or Australian — |
| 42% | DEEP | 4 | Profound, or a very long hole in the ground |
| 41% | AVERAGE | 7 | The mean or standard in a group |
| 41% | CAST | 4 | The actors in a play or movie |
| 41% | OUTING | 6 | Afternoon hike or a picnic in the park, e.g. |
| 41% | MANDIBLE | 8 | The lower jawbone of a mammal or fish |
| 41% | HELMSMAN | 8 | The male steerer of a ship or boat |
| 41% | ASST | 4 | The “A” in A.D. or T.A. |
| 41% | HERO | 4 | The lead character in a film or play |
| 41% | REP | 3 | A single curl or crunch, in the gym |
| 41% | NEBULOUS | 8 | In the form of a haze or cloud |
| 41% | CANYON | 6 | A deep crevasse or impression in the earth |
| 41% | FINALISTS | 9 | The last competitors in a contest or tournament |
| 41% | SAPPER | 6 | A pioneer or combat engineer in the army |
| 41% | NARRATOR | 8 | The storyteller in a play, movie, or book |
| 41% | HERO | 4 | The main character or protagonist in a novel |
| 41% | SAIL | 4 | Travel in a boat or ship |
| 40% | HUMBOLDT | 8 | A large predatory squid found in the Pacific Ocean |
| 40% | THAMES | 6 | The Three Men in a Boat rowed this river |
| 40% | POLARBEAR | 9 | Gigantic predatory mammal found in the Arctic |
| 40% | LOOPHOLE | 8 | A gap or ambiguity in the law, for example |
| 40% | TYPHOON | 7 | A tropical storm in the Indian or Pacific Ocean |
| 40% | EDITOR | 6 | The person in charge of a newspaper or magazine |
| 40% | BACKBOARD | 9 | In basketball, the glass or wood behind a basket |