| 100% | BATTERUP | 8 | Umpire's call at the start of an inning |
| 58% | USS | 3 | Letters at the start of an American navy vessel's name: Abbr. |
| 57% | TIME | 4 | Proctor's call at the end of an exam |
| 56% | TIME | 4 | Proctor's call at the end of an exam period |
| 56% | HTTP | 4 | Letters at the start of an address? |
| 56% | ONEON | 5 | Common situation near the start of an inning |
| 55% | ONTO | 4 | Run ___ the field (what players do at the start of an inning) |
| 55% | ROAR | 4 | Sound heard at the start of an MGM film |
| 55% | LION | 4 | Animal seen at the start of an MGM film |
| 55% | AAR | 3 | Swiss river at the start of an alphabetical list |
| 55% | SKIPINTRO | 9 | Clickable message at the start of an online TV show |
| 55% | ROAR | 4 | Sound at the start of an M-G-M film |
| 53% | JOIN | 4 | Button at the start of a Zoom call |
| 49% | OVERTURE | 8 | Piece of music played at the start of an opera |
| 49% | AREACODE | 8 | Digits at the start of someone's digits |
| 48% | USS | 3 | Letters at the start of a destroyer's name |
| 48% | DECK | 4 | It's divided at the start of war |
| 48% | TIED | 4 | Like the score at the start of the 10th inning |
| 47% | TOSEA | 5 | Words repeated at the start of the "Sailor's Song" |
| 47% | AREWEALONE | 10 | Spy's query at the start of a meeting |
| 47% | CAPITALI | 8 | It's found at the start of this clue |
| 47% | ACTION | 6 | Director's cry at the start of a scene |
| 47% | DAWNRAID | 8 | Huge stock purchase at the start of a day's trading |
| 47% | WHOSFIRST | 9 | Teacher's question at the start of show-and-tell |
| 47% | COIN | 4 | It's tossed at the start of a football game |
| 47% | IDEA | 4 | The start of an invention |
| 46% | OBOE | 4 | Sounder of the tuning note at the start of an orchestra rehearsal |
| 46% | CURT | 4 | Clipped (or the start of an Air Force general's split personality) |
| 46% | ERA | 3 | Dana's reaction was the start of an ___ for Ava. |
| 45% | RENO | 4 | City mentioned at the start of the Grateful Dead's "Friend of the Devil" |