| 100% | QUARTERTOSEVEN | 14 | Time for a network news commercial break, perhaps |
| 57% | NOON | 4 | Time for a work break, perhaps |
| 48% | SPRING | 6 | Time for a break |
| 47% | NOON | 4 | Time for a break, often |
| 47% | ONEPM | 5 | Time for a siesta, perhaps |
| 47% | SENIORYEAR | 10 | Time for a prom, perhaps |
| 47% | HALFPAST | 8 | Time for a chime, perhaps |
| 47% | MIDNIGHT | 8 | Time for a snack, perhaps |
| 46% | TENAM | 5 | Time for a coffee break, maybe |
| 46% | NOON | 4 | Time for a lunch break, often |
| 46% | TENAM | 5 | Time for a morning coffee break |
| 46% | TENAM | 5 | Time for a coffee break, often |
| 46% | NOON | 4 | Time for a power nap, perhaps |
| 45% | NOON | 4 | Common time for a lunch break |
| 44% | RESTS | 5 | Times for a trumpet player to take a breath, perhaps |
| 44% | ESL | 3 | Subj. for a new citizen, perhaps |
| 43% | VAN | 3 | Vehicle for a news team, perhaps |
| 43% | TRADE | 5 | Reason for a new jersey, perhaps |
| 42% | RERACKED | 8 | Prepared for a new break, in billiards |
| 42% | ADS | 3 | Commercials that are a usual break-time sight in most stadium sports, for short |
| 41% | TRADESIN | 8 | Swaps for a newer model, perhaps: 2 wds. |
| 41% | SLANG | 5 | Challenge for a student learning a new language, perhaps |
| 41% | BEAUTYICON | 10 | Inspiration for a new haircut or makeup look, perhaps |
| 41% | TAKETEN | 7 | "Time for a break" |
| 40% | LEAVE | 5 | Time off for a new parent |
| 40% | REZONE | 6 | Designate for new commercial development, perhaps |
| 39% | THREE | 5 | Shortest allowable number of letters for a New York Times crossword answer |
| 39% | UPSET | 5 | Bad news for a bookie, perhaps |
| 38% | RESCHEDULE | 10 | Set a new time for |
| 37% | NOON | 4 | Time for a whistle |