| 100% | ORDEAL | 6 | Traveling around the holidays, maybe |
| 59% | ORBIT | 5 | Travel around the world? |
| 59% | ORBITS | 6 | Travels around the sun |
| 59% | ORBIT | 5 | Travel around the Sun |
| 56% | INLAW | 5 | Visitor for the holidays, maybe |
| 55% | JETSETS | 7 | Travels around the world in style (2 wds.) |
| 55% | REGIFTS | 7 | Acts frugally around the holidays, say |
| 55% | MERRIER | 7 | More cheerful around the holidays, say |
| 55% | HESS | 4 | Toy truck maker around the holidays |
| 55% | ELF | 3 | A little help around the holidays? |
| 54% | ORBIT | 5 | Travel around the Earth, like the International Space Station |
| 54% | SANTA | 5 | One wearing a suit around the holidays |
| 54% | MERCURY | 7 | Fastest planet to travel around the sun |
| 53% | MALLSANTA | 9 | Worker doing lots of shots around the holidays? |
| 53% | BASSTRANSITPASS | 15 | Convenience for a fish traveling around the city? |
| 53% | TOUR | 4 | Travel around, maybe on a vacation |
| 53% | HELP | 4 | Man around the house, maybe |
| 53% | SEASICK | 7 | Green around the gills, maybe |
| 53% | INACAB | 6 | Going around the city, maybe |
| 52% | NELLIEBLY | 9 | Writer, who traveled around the world in 72 days |
| 52% | GLOBETROT | 9 | To travel around the world; anagram of goblet rot |
| 52% | NELLIE | 6 | Bly who traveled around the globe in 72 days |
| 51% | KIN | 3 | Gathering around the Thanksgiving table, maybe |
| 49% | TOURISM | 7 | The industry around traveling for pleasure |
| 49% | AMULET | 6 | Item worn around the neck, maybe |
| 49% | FENCE | 5 | One standing around the house, maybe |
| 49% | LOSTCAT | 7 | Face posted around the neighborhood, maybe |
| 49% | RUSH | 4 | Something growing around the pond, maybe |
| 49% | BLY | 3 | American journalist Nellie ___ who traveled around the world in 72 days in 1889 |
| 48% | JETSETS | 7 | Travels freely around the world |