| 100% | NEWSHOUNDS | 10 | Those after a scoop |
| 59% | FLOAT | 5 | One that gets a scoop |
| 58% | TOUGHCROWD | 10 | *Comment after a joke that doesn't land |
| 57% | DUH | 3 | Exclamation after a stupid question that rhymes with "huh" |
| 55% | SNAKE | 5 | Mobile game named after a reptile, that was popularised by Nokia |
| 54% | PLACEBO | 7 | Band named after a pill that doesn't have any actual medicine |
| 53% | PIE | 3 | After-dinner treat that might have a lattice-top crust |
| 53% | BEERBELLY | 9 | Overhang that may develop after many a hangover? |
| 53% | DELTABLUES | 10 | Sadness that sets in after missing a flight? |
| 52% | LEGS | 4 | Streaks that trickle down a wine glass after swirling |
| 52% | NOTE | 4 | Written message that a kid passes after saying "Psst!" |
| 52% | ACHE | 4 | Muscle ___, the lingering pain after a tough workout that might make you say "ouch" |
| 51% | TEE | 3 | Casual shirt that may have a crewneck or scoop neck |
| 51% | VERSES | 6 | Parts of a song that come before or after choruses |
| 51% | CHORUS | 6 | Part of a song that is repeated after each verse |
| 51% | UNSEE | 5 | "I can't ___ that!" (lament after encountering a disturbing image) |
| 51% | SUN | 3 | Star that a day of the week is named after |
| 51% | ARM | 3 | Limb that might be sore after getting a flu shot |
| 51% | SUEDE | 5 | Clothing material that becomes 3-Down after "doubling" a letter |
| 51% | SCAR | 4 | Mark that remains after a wound |
| 50% | EVER | 4 | Happily ___ after ( a theme that may be missing from some Stephen King works) |
| 50% | FINE | 4 | Payment after doing something bad ... or a word that means "good" |
| 50% | EIEIO | 5 | Vowels sung after "and on that farm he had a duck" |
| 50% | NOR | 3 | Conjunction that often appears two words after "neither" in a sentence |
| 50% | NEAP | 4 | Tide that follows a week after a spring tide |
| 50% | WRECKAGE | 8 | Debris that remains after a ship sinks |
| 50% | CALDERA | 7 | Depression that forms after a volcanic eruption |
| 50% | SNAP | 4 | Video that disappears after a short time |
| 50% | NEWERA | 6 | Period that dawns after a leadership change |
| 50% | ASPEN | 5 | Colorado's fall foliage destination named after a tree that turns a brilliant yellow in fall |