| 100% | WERE | 4 | Word before "here" and "queer" in a pride slogan |
| 59% | EATNO | 5 | Words before fat and lean, in a nursery rhyme |
| 57% | MANO | 4 | Word before and after a, in a fighting style |
| 57% | ASHES | 5 | Word before and after "to," in a religious phrase |
| 57% | SPY | 3 | Word before and after "vs." in a Mad feature |
| 57% | MEASURE | 7 | Word before and after "for" in a Shakespeare play title |
| 57% | NYET | 4 | Word before and after "Tovarich" in a "Doctor Zhivago" number |
| 57% | TOBE | 4 | Words before and after "or not" in a Shakespeare quote |
| 56% | NOR | 3 | Word before "rain," "heat" and "gloom of night" in a postal creed |
| 52% | ABOUT | 5 | Word before "Schmidt" and "a Boy" in movie titles |
| 51% | SOHUMAN | 7 | Words before "a Brain" and "an Animal" in book titles |
| 48% | WILD | 4 | Word repeated before "West" in a film and 1960s TV series |
| 48% | IFEEL | 5 | Words before "Fine" and "Pretty" in song |
| 48% | UNTIL | 5 | Word before "Yesterday" in a Tony Bennett hit and "Tomorrow" in a Sammy Kaye hit |
| 48% | LESS | 4 | Word before traveled, in a phrase |
| 48% | ITSSO | 5 | Words before “Easy” in a Linda Ronstadt title and “Hard” in a John Lennon title |
| 48% | GET | 3 | Word before "Out" and "Smart" in movie titles |
| 48% | AMERICAN | 8 | Word before "Beauty" and "Pie" in film titles |
| 48% | STAR | 4 | Word before "Wars" and "Trek" in series titles |
| 48% | MEAN | 4 | Word before "Streets" and "Girls" in film titles |
| 48% | LIL | 3 | Word before "Baby" and "Kim" in rappers' names |
| 48% | FLO | 3 | Word before "Milli" and "Rida" in rapper names |
| 48% | ICE | 3 | Word before "T" and "Cube" in rapper names |
| 48% | TRYTO | 5 | Words before "Remember" and "Forget," in song titles |
| 48% | TRYTO | 5 | Words before "Remember" and "Forget" in song titles |
| 48% | POORER | 6 | Word before "in sickness and in health" |
| 47% | PREPOSITION | 11 | Word before a noun in a phrase |
| 47% | ERIN | 4 | Word before "go" in a seasonal phrase |
| 47% | ONCE | 4 | Word before "upon," in a fairy tale |
| 47% | PROUD | 5 | Word in a Marines slogan |