| 100% | RAH | 3 | Word often heard in triplicate |
| 74% | NOEL | 4 | Word often heard in Christmas songs |
| 74% | NOEL | 4 | Word often heard in Christmas carols |
| 72% | IDO | 3 | Swear words often heard in church |
| 56% | UPSY | 4 | Word often heard before daisy |
| 55% | SOLD | 4 | Word often heard before a gavel |
| 55% | IDO | 3 | Words often heard after "shall live?" |
| 54% | YADA | 4 | Word usually said in triplicate |
| 54% | HINDI | 5 | Language often heard in Mumbai |
| 54% | HOHOHO | 6 | Trio often heard in December |
| 54% | SPARROWS | 8 | Songbirds often heard in cities |
| 53% | ECHO | 4 | Resound often heard in a cave |
| 53% | RAGA | 4 | Music often heard in Bollywood films |
| 53% | SIZZLE | 6 | Thing often heard in short order? |
| 53% | SAXOPHONE | 9 | Instrument often heard in jazz music |
| 53% | SIC | 3 | Word often in brackets |
| 52% | ACCORDION | 9 | Squeezebox often heard in Irish music scene |
| 52% | SLAPBASS | 8 | Playing style often heard in funk music |
| 52% | DELE | 4 | Word often written in red |
| 52% | SIC | 3 | Word often seen in brackets |
| 52% | THE | 3 | Word often ignored in indexing |
| 52% | THE | 3 | Word often ignored in alphabetization |
| 52% | ARE | 3 | Word often elided in headlines |
| 52% | NOT | 3 | Word often contracted in contractions |
| 52% | OPEN | 4 | Word often written in neon |
| 52% | AMEN | 4 | Word often echoed in Church |
| 51% | ALIBI | 5 | Something often heard in the police interrogation room |
| 51% | MAAM | 4 | Address often heard in Netflix's ''The Crown'' |
| 51% | NIX | 3 | Word often spoken in pig Latin |
| 51% | ADV | 3 | Word often ending in -ly: Abbr. |