| 100% | UNREEL | 6 | The opposite of wind up, as with a fishing line |
| 56% | REEL | 4 | Part of a fishing rod used to wind up the line |
| 48% | ODD | 3 | The opposite of even, as with numbers |
| 48% | EVEN | 4 | The opposite of odd, as with numbers |
| 47% | EVEN | 4 | The opposite of "Odd," as with numbers |
| 47% | ODD | 3 | The opposite of "Even," as with numbers |
| 47% | FRO | 3 | The opposite of to, as on a swing |
| 47% | NAY | 3 | The opposite of "Yea," as in a vote |
| 46% | PRO | 3 | The opposite of a con, as on a list |
| 45% | SWEPTASIDE | 10 | Removed as with a wave of the hand |
| 44% | DEEP | 4 | Opposite of "shallow," as the ends of a pool |
| 43% | STAB | 4 | Pierce, as with the tines of a fork |
| 43% | SEANCE | 6 | Gathering with a ghost as the guest of honor |
| 42% | STEM | 4 | Opposite of "stern" (which looks the same as "stern" with bad kerning) |
| 42% | PRO | 3 | Bass ___ Shops (retail chain with a line of fishing rods) |
| 42% | HOSE | 4 | It may wind up on the side of a house |
| 42% | HOSE | 4 | It may wind up at the side of a house |
| 42% | ERASE | 5 | To rub out, as with the back of a pencil |
| 42% | UNREEL | 6 | Opposite of wind up |
| 41% | BHUTAN | 6 | Himalayan country with a head of state known as the Dragon King |
| 41% | ELF | 3 | Movie with the line "Son of a nutcracker!" |
| 41% | SNELL | 5 | Part of a fishing line to which the hook is attached |
| 41% | BLOAT | 5 | Swell up, as a belly full of food (rhymes with "float") |
| 41% | REEL | 4 | Device for winding up a fishing line |
| 41% | SEAM | 4 | Line up the side of a dress |
| 41% | TUG | 3 | Sign of a fish on the line |
| 41% | EEL | 3 | Fish with the shape of a snake |
| 41% | SNAG | 4 | Problem with a fishing line |
| 40% | DAM | 3 | Clog up, as the flow of a river |
| 40% | FITTINGS | 8 | Goes with fixtures, part of the make up of a house |