| 100% | VISAS | 5 | They need to be in order at a border |
| 46% | OIL | 3 | Liquid that needs to be changed regularly in a car |
| 46% | ICE | 3 | What might need to be scraped off a windshield in winter |
| 45% | EGOS | 4 | They might need to be checked at the door |
| 44% | EMTS | 4 | They may need to be experts in airway management: abbr. |
| 43% | SOLIDS | 6 | They need to be chewed |
| 43% | USHERS | 6 | They will escort you to the seat in a theater |
| 43% | BANNS | 5 | They are read out in church to announce a marriage |
| 43% | RAMBLERS | 8 | They need to be cut off |
| 43% | AIRMATTRESSES | 13 | They need to be blown up |
| 43% | AUDIT | 5 | Go through the books at a company to ensure everything is in place |
| 42% | SEEMS | 5 | "Everything ___ to be in order here" |
| 41% | AGENDA | 6 | Order of items to be discussed at a meeting |
| 41% | CURFEWS | 7 | Legal orders to be indoors at a specific time |
| 41% | DUE | 3 | Needing to be handed in |
| 41% | YDS | 3 | Ten of them are needed for a first down in football: Abbr. |
| 41% | STOW | 4 | Store things in order at a particular place |
| 40% | UNMADE | 6 | Needing to be tucked in, say? |
| 40% | ETRE | 4 | To be in a faraway land |
| 40% | ELECTRIC | 8 | Needing to be plugged in to work |
| 39% | DUE | 3 | Needing to be turned in, as an assignment |
| 39% | TESTED | 6 | Known to be in working order |
| 39% | MARIA | 5 | She's a problem that needs to be solved, in song |
| 39% | HAIREXTEN | 9 | They might be sewn in at a beauty parlor |
| 39% | GLOOMY | 6 | To be in a sad, low mood; rainy weather |
| 39% | INAPICKLE | 9 | To be in a tough, sticky situation, like chutney |
| 39% | TOPIARY | 7 | It needs to be kept in shape |
| 39% | PEG | 3 | "He needs to be taken down a ___!" |
| 39% | DUE | 3 | Needing to be paid, like a bill |
| 39% | AHEAD | 5 | Good place to be in a race |