| 100% | TEA | 3 | What you might have a ball with |
| 82% | TEA | 3 | You might have a ball with it |
| 82% | STOCKINGCAP | 11 | You might have a ball with it |
| 73% | YARN | 4 | What a knitter might have a ball with? |
| 66% | EASE | 4 | What you might solve a puzzle with |
| 66% | MILES | 5 | What you might buy a flight with |
| 63% | YARN | 4 | A knitter might have a ball with it |
| 62% | ISSUES | 6 | What you may have with mom, dad or an overbearing boss |
| 62% | SISTER | 6 | What you might call a woman with a habit |
| 61% | PEN | 3 | What you might write in a diary with |
| 61% | SNOW | 4 | What you might build a winter fort with |
| 61% | AIR | 3 | What you may fill in a beach ball |
| 61% | PUMP | 4 | What you might do with gas or a fist |
| 61% | AHA | 3 | What you might say upon having a sudden insight |
| 61% | ACC | 3 | You may have one with a bank, for short |
| 59% | DINNER | 6 | Evening meal you might have with a loved one |
| 59% | BFF | 3 | With whom you might have a Snapchat streak, informally |
| 59% | BOA | 3 | What might have a crush on you? |
| 59% | CASED | 5 | What you may have done to a joint, specially if you're up to no good |
| 57% | COLOGNE | 7 | Something you may have to douse yourself with after a close shave |
| 57% | STICK | 5 | What you hit the ball with during a hockey game? |
| 57% | BAT | 3 | What you hit the ball with during a baseball game? |
| 57% | CLUB | 4 | What you hit the ball with during a golf match? |
| 57% | LEG | 3 | What you kick the ball with during a soccer match? |
| 57% | HAND | 4 | What you hit the ball with during a volleyball match? |
| 57% | CUE | 3 | What you hit the white ball with during a billiards game? |
| 57% | MERGELEFT | 9 | What you might have to do for some highway construction … or a first hint to solving this puzzle's theme |
| 55% | WALKTHEBEET | 11 | What you have to do twice a day with your pet Beta vulgaris, maybe? |
| 54% | SEESAW | 6 | Playground equipment also called teeter-totter, that you might have shared with a friend during your childhood |
| 54% | BAR | 3 | You might have a shot there |