| 100% | MISTS | 5 | They're like fogs but thinner |
| 56% | SHEARS | 6 | They're like scissors but bigger |
| 55% | BAYS | 4 | They're like gulfs, but smaller |
| 54% | SPRINGONIONS | 12 | They're like scallions but with a stronger flavor |
| 45% | PLANTAINS | 9 | They look like bananas, but require cooking |
| 42% | SHALLOTS | 8 | They're like smaller onions |
| 41% | OGRES | 5 | They’re like onions, per Shrek |
| 41% | VENEERS | 7 | They're always thin |
| 40% | MISTS | 5 | They're similar to fogs |
| 40% | HEDGEHOGS | 9 | They're anything but spineless |
| 40% | PEERS | 5 | They're just like you |
| 39% | BLTS | 4 | They're like club sandwiches without the turkey |
| 39% | UFOS | 4 | They're seen but not recognized |
| 39% | SOUNDS | 6 | They're heard but not seen |
| 39% | PODCASTERS | 10 | They're heard but not seen |
| 39% | ABSTAINERS | 10 | They're present but not voting |
| 39% | AFRAMES | 7 | They're thin at the top |
| 39% | WALLS | 5 | They're thin at budget motels |
| 39% | METAPHORS | 9 | They're sort of like similes |
| 39% | YOKO | 4 | “John and ___ separated for a year / But we're not like them, no / Nothing like them” (Car Seat Headrest lyrics) |
| 39% | JAMS | 4 | They're like pickles, once you're in them |
| 38% | SHEEPFLOCKS | 11 | They're woolly but not wild (5) |
| 38% | TIES | 4 | They’re like kissing your sister, so it’s said |
| 37% | SEAS | 4 | They're often high, but never dry |
| 37% | PUSHOVERS | 9 | They're often caving, but not spelunking |
| 37% | SEANBEAN | 8 | Actor whose first and last names look like they rhyme, but don't |
| 37% | DOGTOYS | 7 | They're chewable but not meant to be eaten |
| 37% | POEMS | 5 | They're "made by fools like me," per Kilmer |
| 36% | LASTNAMES | 9 | They're often used with people, but rarely with pets |
| 36% | DICE | 4 | They're used in Monopoly and Risk, but not Scrabble |