| 100% | RULEZERO | 8 | This means the DM always makes the final decision |
| 37% | ERR | 3 | Make the wrong decision |
| 37% | AVIATE | 6 | Make the Wright decision? |
| 35% | OPTS | 4 | Makes the decision |
| 34% | LEFTTHEDOOROPEN | 15 | Didn't make a final decision |
| 34% | GETCUT | 6 | Fail to make the final roster |
| 34% | DELI | 4 | Establishment where employees always make the cut |
| 33% | ABSENCE | 7 | This makes the heart grow fonder |
| 33% | FRONTIER | 8 | Space: the final this |
| 33% | LEDGE | 5 | Talk off the ___ (prevent from making a disastrous decision) |
| 33% | OUTTAKE | 7 | Filmed material that does not make the final cut |
| 33% | ARMSTRONG | 9 | This Neil made the first lunar walk |
| 32% | IFAT | 4 | "___ all possible, update me on the final decision": 2 wds. |
| 32% | CEO | 3 | Person who makes the biggest decisions at a company: Abbr. |
| 32% | CEO | 3 | Person who makes the big decisions at a company: Abbr. |
| 32% | STRIKES | 7 | In baseball, three of these mean the batter is out |
| 32% | JUDGED | 6 | Made some scoring decisions, as during the Olympics |
| 32% | TOTALIZING | 10 | Make into the final figure in a sum |
| 32% | INFINITI | 8 | This car brand makes the Q50 and Q60 |
| 32% | WORDSMITH | 9 | The person who made this puzzle, e.g. |
| 32% | INCONTROL | 9 | Has the power to make decisions |
| 31% | EDITOR | 6 | This person has the final say at a newspaper |
| 31% | BINGE | 5 | The Netflix autoplay makes it easy to do this |
| 31% | ACTED | 5 | Didn't wait to make the decision |
| 31% | TAILOR | 6 | One always making adjustments on the job? |
| 31% | FLOORING | 8 | Decision made on the ground |
| 31% | PLAN | 4 | Make decisions about the future |
| 31% | GOTCUT | 6 | Didn't make the team's final roster |
| 31% | TEAMWORK | 8 | John Maxwell said this makes the dream work |
| 30% | ISNTTHATSPECIAL | 15 | "The chef made this as the plat du jour, right?" |