| 100% | PINATA | 6 | The hit of a party? |
| 65% | SHINER | 6 | Result of a hit to the eye |
| 65% | WHISKERYBOTTLE | 14 | Result of a cat hitting the sauce? |
| 65% | SPLAT | 5 | Sound of a melon hitting the ground |
| 65% | THUD | 4 | Sound of a sandbag hitting the ground |
| 65% | SPLAT | 5 | Sound of a tomato hitting the floor |
| 65% | THUD | 4 | Sound of a book hitting the floor |
| 64% | ONEON | 5 | Result of a hit by the leadoff batter |
| 64% | LATETO | 6 | Missing, as the start of a party |
| 64% | THUD | 4 | Sound of a book hitting the floor, say |
| 64% | SPLAT | 5 | Sound of a water-balloon hitting the ground |
| 64% | THUD | 4 | Sound of a heavy bag hitting the floor |
| 64% | SPLAT | 5 | Onomatopoeia of a rotten tomato hitting the ground |
| 64% | SPLAT | 5 | Sound of a mushy tomato hitting the ground |
| 63% | SPLAT | 5 | Sound of a cupcake hitting the floor, frosting-first |
| 63% | SPLAT | 5 | Sound of a dropped meatball hitting the floor, say |
| 63% | BEERY | 5 | Like the smell of a keg party |
| 62% | SPLAT | 5 | Sound of a scoop of ice cream hitting the ground |
| 62% | TEARS | 5 | "The ___ of a Clown" (Smokey Robinson & the Miracles hit) |
| 62% | GUESTLIST | 9 | The names of everyone invited to a party |
| 62% | ARCING | 6 | Having the trajectory of a pop-up hit |
| 62% | FLICK | 5 | Hit with a quick jerk of the finger |
| 61% | SIXTEENTALONS | 13 | Cover version of a Tennessee Ernie Ford hit by the Eagles? |
| 61% | DORIS | 5 | Name of a weather bomb that hit the UK in 2017 |
| 61% | EYE | 3 | "___ of the Tiger," a hit song by Survivor |
| 61% | LITIGANT | 8 | One of the parties in a lawsuit |
| 61% | BSIDE | 5 | The part of a 45 record that probably wasn't the hit: 2 wds. |
| 61% | IWON | 4 | The name of a hit 2014 single by Future and Kanye West: 2 wds. |
| 61% | CONE | 4 | I'm the shape of a party hat or a Christmas tree |
| 60% | HOMERUN | 7 | Like a baseball hit out of the park |