| 100% | ENEMY | 5 | The Grays, to the Blues |
| 67% | GEM | 3 | The Blue Carbuncle, to Holmes |
| 66% | ICELAND | 7 | A nordic country home to the Blue Lagoon |
| 66% | FOES | 4 | The Blue and the Gray, once |
| 65% | WOOGIE | 6 | Boogie __, form of swing dance related to the blues |
| 65% | STL | 3 | Home to the Blues and once the Browns: Abbr. |
| 65% | TEAL | 4 | ___ gray (color similar to smoke blue) |
| 64% | SKYDOME | 7 | Rogers Centre's old name, home to the Blue Jays |
| 64% | GOTTA | 5 | "I ___ Right to Sing the Blues" |
| 64% | SAD | 3 | Singing the blues, so to speak |
| 63% | MEMPHIS | 7 | Tennessee city that's home to the Blues Hall of Fame |
| 63% | TURQUOISE | 9 | Blue stone symbolic of life to the Navajo people |
| 60% | HAIRDYE | 7 | Product that helps to hide the gray (2 wds.) |
| 60% | ARENA | 5 | Nationwide ___ (home to the NHL's Columbus Blue Jackets) |
| 58% | MOONLIGHTSONATA | 15 | Music to ease the second-job blues? |
| 57% | AZURE | 5 | Shade of blue often used to describe the color of the sky |
| 56% | MARE | 4 | The old gray one ain't what she used to be |
| 55% | ETTA | 4 | "Blues to the Bone" singer James |
| 54% | ETTA | 4 | James who said, “People that can’t stand to listen to the blues, they’ve got to be phonies” |
| 54% | NAVI | 4 | Tall humanoid with a blue striped skin that is indigenous to the fictional planet Pandora |
| 53% | DELFTWARE | 9 | Type of blue and white pottery made in the Netherlands predominantly from the 16th- to the 18th-centuries |
| 53% | IRIS | 4 | The blue of baby blues |
| 53% | HOME | 4 | Sing along to this classic Lynyrd Skynyrd song! "Sweet ___ Alabama, where the skies are so blue..." |
| 52% | CDE | 3 | The third to the fifth? |
| 52% | GREGORYPECK | 11 | Actor who plays Abraham Lincoln in the 1982 TV miniseries "The Blue and the Gray" (2 wds.) |
| 51% | OUTHIT | 6 | What the Blue Jays did to the Phillies in their World Series game 4 win in 1993 |
| 51% | STL | 3 | The Gateway to the West: Abbr. |
| 51% | RENO | 4 | Where the guy in "Folsom Prison Blues" shot a man, according to Cash |
| 51% | CARTER | 6 | Singer Blue Ivy who became the second youngest to win a Grammy Award |
| 51% | SADNESS | 7 | The blues |