| 100% | BLOCKADE | 8 | When the navy stops commerce in a harbor |
| 42% | END | 3 | When the credits roll in a movie |
| 40% | ROAR | 4 | Sound in a stadium when the home team scores |
| 39% | CRYINGJAG | 9 | A navy lawyer visits the Wailing Wall in Jerusalem? |
| 39% | LAIDTO | 6 | Stopped a ship using the wind, in nautical lingo |
| 39% | WREN | 4 | Once a woman in the Royal Navy |
| 38% | DONOTPASSGOAL | 13 | Stop proceeding in the maze when you reach the end? |
| 38% | LAYSOVER | 8 | Stops for a while in the course of a journey |
| 38% | DIMPLE | 6 | A small dent in the cheeks that shows when smiling |
| 38% | ETA | 3 | When a plane is due in at the gate: Abbr. |
| 38% | BUD | 3 | Nip in the ___ (promptly put a stop to) |
| 38% | BLUTO | 5 | "Was it over when the Germans bombed Pearl Harbor?" quipper in "Animal House" |
| 37% | INNINGS | 7 | The periods in a ballgame when each side bats |
| 37% | LAYSOVER | 8 | Stops for a while in the course of a journey: 2 wds. |
| 37% | HOSE | 4 | Water source when you wash a car in the driveway |
| 36% | ZSA | 3 | When repeated, a Gabor sister who starred in the television show "California Girls" |
| 36% | EEK | 3 | Sound some people utter when spotting a cockroach in the bathroom |
| 36% | KEYS | 4 | *Lock openers, and things that might land in a junk drawer when the locks are lost |
| 36% | FDR | 3 | Initials of the US president in office when Pearl Harbor was attacked |
| 36% | TIMEOUT | 7 | Requested break in play when the clock stops |
| 35% | MOOR | 4 | Secure in a harbor |
| 35% | BUOY | 4 | Bobber in a harbor |
| 35% | SHIPS | 5 | Vessels in a harbor |
| 35% | TKO | 3 | When a referee stops a boxing match when one of the fighters cannot safely continue: Abbr. |
| 35% | ADMIRAL | 7 | Often the highest rank in a navy |
| 35% | DAM | 3 | It stops the current in a river |
| 35% | BUOY | 4 | Floating marker in a harbor |
| 35% | MOOR | 4 | Tie up in a harbor |
| 35% | BUOY | 4 | Bobbing marker in a harbor |
| 35% | PIER | 4 | Docking spot in a harbor |