| 100% | GALE | 4 | Wind that's worth a warning |
| 65% | GALE | 4 | Wind worth a warning |
| 56% | CAMERA | 6 | Purchase that's worth a shot |
| 51% | ACE | 3 | Card that's worth 11 in a blackjack |
| 50% | FORE | 4 | Warning that's yelled on a golf course |
| 49% | SIGNAL | 6 | Something that's a warning, light, command |
| 49% | SEABREEZE | 9 | Wind that cools a beach |
| 47% | GASH | 4 | Wound that has a long, deep cut |
| 47% | SAIL | 4 | Fabric on a ship's mast that catches the wind |
| 46% | EXPLICITCONTENT | 15 | Music industry advisory ... and a warning that may result from misinterpreting this puzzle's theme? |
| 46% | DIME | 4 | Coin that's smaller than a penny even though it's worth more |
| 46% | DIME | 4 | Coin that's smaller than a penny but worth 10 times as much |
| 45% | CURVEAHEAD | 10 | Warning on a winding road |
| 45% | UNEXAMINED | 10 | Like a life that's not worth living, per Socrates |
| 45% | ONO | 3 | "There's a wind that never dies" (Yoko ___) |
| 45% | DRAFT | 5 | Wind that comes through a window or door |
| 45% | TIMBER | 6 | Warning that a tree is falling |
| 44% | CURVY | 5 | S-shaped, as a winding road |
| 43% | ALERT | 5 | Rearrange "Later" for a warning that cannot wait for later? |
| 43% | HARMONICA | 9 | Free reed wind instrument that's a staple in country music |
| 43% | EXAM | 4 | Test that might cover a semester's worth of material |
| 43% | COILED | 6 | Wound up, like a hose that's not in use |
| 43% | SCAB | 4 | Sign that a wound is healing |
| 42% | ALLABOARD | 9 | Warning shout that a vehicle is ready to depart |
| 42% | VANES | 5 | Wind-direction gauges that might be on a roof |
| 42% | BOB | 3 | He’s worth a shilling |
| 42% | BOB | 3 | He's worth a shilling |
| 42% | LETSTRY | 7 | "It's worth a shot" |
| 41% | AHEM | 4 | Interjection that might serve as a mild warning |
| 41% | PAMPERO | 7 | S American wind that blows across the plains |