| 100% | RHYMES | 6 | Words found in picture books that sound similar |
| 40% | INTERNALRHYME | 13 | Similar sounding words in the same line |
| 40% | IMAGERY | 7 | Words that paint pictures in readers' minds |
| 39% | EYES | 4 | Word that fittingly sounds like two letters in "vision" |
| 38% | BEEP | 4 | Sound that helps you find your car in a parking lot |
| 38% | ARENT | 5 | Word that sounds like "orange" in a classic knock-knock joke |
| 37% | HOLIDAYS | 8 | Observances that are celebrated in picture books |
| 36% | FOR | 3 | Word that comes before Dummies in the titles of well over 300 books |
| 36% | YEN | 3 | Asian money that can be found backwards in the word "money" |
| 36% | RHYME | 5 | Use words that sound alike, in a poem perhaps |
| 36% | NEIN | 4 | German word that sounds like a number in English |
| 36% | ARID | 4 | Word found in "Kalahari desert" |
| 36% | AYE | 3 | Word that sounds like a letter of the alphabet that's not in it |
| 36% | REGRESSION | 10 | Word in medicine that sounds bad but is often good |
| 35% | ECHO | 4 | Word meaning "rebound of sound" that is derived from a mountain nymph in Greek mythology |
| 35% | EON | 3 | Word found in "time on end," appropriately |
| 35% | IFFY | 4 | Uncertain word found in "jiffy" |
| 34% | ERS | 3 | NY theater ensemble founded in 1991 that sounds as though it's really had its ups and downs (abbr.) |
| 34% | ROAD | 4 | Appropriate word found in 36-Down |
| 34% | KIND | 4 | Company founded in 2004 and HQed in NYC that sounds really nice and makes White Chocolate Cinnamon Almond Protein Bars |
| 34% | EAR | 3 | Hearing organ that's found in the word "hearing" |
| 34% | ANEMONE | 7 | Word that Nemo struggles to pronounce in "Finding Nemo" |
| 34% | ARMS | 4 | Plural word found in the Second Amendment |
| 33% | ACTS | 4 | Book that begins in Jerusalem |
| 33% | EXODUS | 6 | Book that begins in Egypt |
| 33% | ELA | 3 | Portuguese word found in the middle of "delay" |
| 33% | DICT | 4 | Book that defines words, for short |
| 33% | BRITISHISMS | 11 | Words found in the answers to this puzzle's starred clues |
| 32% | TEMPE | 5 | Southwest city that sounds similar to a soy product |
| 32% | HABANERA | 8 | Cuban dance that sounds similar to a Cuban pepper |