| 100% | SKIS | 4 | Winter gear that may be in "french fries" or "pizza" position |
| 47% | ARIA | 4 | Classical song that might be in Italian or German |
| 46% | POOL | 4 | Backyard feature that might be in-ground or above-ground |
| 46% | BIENVENUE | 9 | Word that might be in the introduction to a French textbook |
| 45% | OKRA | 4 | Pod that may be fried or pickled |
| 45% | POTATO | 6 | Side that may be mashed or fried |
| 45% | EGG | 3 | Food that might be scrambled or fried |
| 45% | POTATO | 6 | Side that might be mashed or fried |
| 45% | SAMOSA | 6 | Pastry that might be fried in ghee |
| 45% | OKRA | 4 | Vegetable pod that may be fried or pickled |
| 45% | TATERS | 6 | Tubers that may be mashed or fried, informally |
| 45% | RICE | 4 | Grain that may be served steamed or fried |
| 45% | EGG | 3 | Breakfast item that might be fried or scrambled |
| 44% | ALE | 3 | Drink that might be served in a stein or a schooner |
| 44% | PULSE | 5 | Beat that might be felt in the wrist or the neck |
| 43% | CONCERT | 7 | Musical event that may be held in a stadium or an arena |
| 43% | TUNE | 4 | Melody that may be whistled or sung (hidden in the word "fortune") |
| 43% | CLAMBAR | 7 | Server of food that may be steamed, fried or raw |
| 43% | EMOTIONS | 8 | Things that might be raised in court … with or without the shaded letter |
| 42% | CHOPS | 5 | Pork ___ (pork that may be grilled, fried or roasted) |
| 41% | BOA | 3 | Soft, fluffy scarf that might be worn in a fashion show ... or something made of feathers |
| 41% | UFOS | 4 | Vehicles that may or may not be stored in Area 51: Abbr. |
| 41% | OKRA | 4 | Pod that may be pickled or deep-fried |
| 40% | OKRA | 4 | Veggie pod that may be pickled or deep-fried |
| 40% | OKRA | 4 | Vegetable pod that may be pickled or deep-fried |
| 40% | WINGS | 5 | Bar snacks that may be boneless or bone-in |
| 40% | OILS | 4 | Liquids that french fries are cooked in |
| 40% | ESA | 3 | What that might be in Spain |
| 40% | PEAR | 4 | Fruit that might be in naengmyeon |
| 40% | MASS | 4 | Service that might be in Latin |