| 100% | PLAYINGWITHFIRE | 15 | The harried circus pyro-performer was ___ |
| 55% | FIREEATER | 9 | Circus pyro performer |
| 51% | INTHESOUP | 9 | The harried chef was ___ |
| 51% | UPTHECREEK | 10 | The harried canoeist was ___ |
| 51% | OVERABARREL | 11 | The harried cooper was ___ |
| 50% | HARDPRESSED | 11 | The harried cider producer was ___ |
| 50% | CAUGHTREDHANDED | 15 | The harried barn painter was ___ |
| 50% | OUTONALIMB | 10 | The harried tree surgeon was ___ |
| 50% | ONTHEROPES | 10 | The harried mountain climber was ___ |
| 50% | INHOTWATER | 10 | The harried tea blender was ___ |
| 47% | FLATBROKE | 9 | The harried tow truck driver was ___ |
| 44% | JUGGLER | 7 | Circus performer who throws items in the air |
| 44% | LIONTAMER | 9 | Circus performer who trains kings of the jungle |
| 44% | JUGGLERS | 8 | Circus performers who keep balls in the air |
| 44% | JUGGLERS | 8 | Circus performers who keep clubs in the air |
| 44% | CAULDRON | 8 | The Leaky __ is a pub in Harry Potter |
| 43% | WINTER | 6 | Barn is __ quarters for the circus |
| 43% | PROGRAMS | 8 | Bibles are souvenir __ at the circus |
| 43% | HOUSEELF | 8 | In the Harry Potter novels, Dobby is a __ |
| 43% | GROUNDS | 7 | Lot is slang for the circus show __ |
| 42% | SPANISH | 7 | The __ web is a circus skill similar to corde lisse |
| 42% | ENYA | 4 | Performer of the 2001 Oscar-nominated song "May It Be" |
| 42% | NAS | 3 | Performer with the hit 2006 album "Hip Hop Is Dead" |
| 42% | MIME | 4 | Performer who might pretend to be walking against the wind |
| 42% | REASONER | 8 | Harry who was one of the original "60 Minutes" hosts |
| 42% | SUSSEX | 6 | Harry and Meghan are the Duke and Duchess of it |
| 42% | PAPERING | 8 | __ the house is giving away free tickets in circus |
| 42% | JIMI | 4 | Hendrix who was the final performer at Woodstock |
| 42% | DESSERT | 7 | Aba-daba is any __ served at the circus |
| 42% | TENT | 4 | What a "big top" is, in the circus |