| 100% | TATTLE | 6 | Word before "tale" to refer to someone who spills secrets |
| 64% | POWER | 5 | Word before "house" to refer to someone who has great energy, and something that's not actually a house |
| 47% | OHYOU | 5 | Words to someone who 8-Down |
| 47% | LEAKER | 6 | Someone who passes secrets to the press |
| 45% | TIN | 3 | ___ ear, phrase that refers to someone who may lack a musical ear |
| 45% | IDAREYOU | 8 | Words spoken to someone who hasn't chosen the truth? |
| 45% | LESS | 4 | Word after "list" to refer to someone unmotivated and low on energy, also another word for "lazy" |
| 45% | BUSY | 4 | Word with 11a, which may be used to refer to someone with a packed schedule |
| 45% | LEAD | 4 | ___ foot, "metallic" phrase that refers to someone who may get a speeding ticket |
| 44% | PUSHER | 6 | "A cookie ___," idiom that refers to someone who flatters others for self-serving motives |
| 43% | SMART | 5 | "A ___ cookie," idiom referring to someone who is clever and capable of making good decisions |
| 43% | ELDERLY | 7 | Word to describe someone who is on in years |
| 42% | IGOTNEXT | 8 | Words from someone who wants to play the winner, maybe |
| 42% | ROUGH | 5 | Word before "house" to refer to a violent disturbance, and something that's not actually a house |
| 42% | BUST | 4 | Word used with 6d to refer to a selected player who does not meet expectations |
| 42% | IMKIDDING | 9 | Words from someone who doesn't want to be taken seriously |
| 41% | YES | 3 | Word that someone who gets on one knee is hoping to hear |
| 40% | PORTER | 6 | Word before "house" to refer to an establishment where steaks were served, and something that wasn't actually a house |
| 40% | GREEN | 5 | Word before "house" to refer to a glass building where plants are kept, and something that's not actually a house |
| 40% | WHEEL | 5 | Word before "house" to refer to a part of a boat or ship, and something that's not actually a house |
| 39% | SHOWY | 5 | A word used to describe someone who is flamboyant and theatrical (rhymes with "snowy") |
| 38% | EPIC | 4 | Word before tale or fail |
| 37% | MICCHECK | 8 | Words before counting to two |
| 37% | LEFT | 4 | Word with "over" to refer to remaining food |
| 37% | TROT | 4 | Word after "fox" to refer to a dance |
| 37% | LEAK | 4 | Someone who reveals secret government information |
| 37% | SORRY | 5 | Word used to apologize to someone |
| 36% | LUMBAGO | 7 | Old word we used to refer to back pain |
| 36% | SHE | 3 | Word used to refer to a female |
| 36% | NOHARMDONE | 10 | Reassurance to someone who’s blundered |