| 100% | YOHOHO | 6 | "___ and a bottle of rum!" (3 wds.) |
| 75% | HOHO | 4 | "Yo-___ and a bottle of rum": Hyph. |
| 65% | YOHOHO | 6 | Classic pirate chant ending "and a bottle of rum!" |
| 59% | RUM | 3 | "Yo-ho-ho and a bottle of ____" |
| 59% | RUM | 3 | "Yo ho ho and a bottle of ___" |
| 59% | RUM | 3 | "Yo-ho-ho and a bottle of ___" |
| 58% | RUM | 3 | "Yo-ho-ho and a bottle of __É" |
| 57% | RUM | 3 | "Yo-ho-ho and a bottle of ___" (pirate's chant) |
| 53% | YEA | 3 | "___! Heavy and a Bottle of Bread," Bob Dylan song from the album "The Basement Tapes" |
| 52% | HENRYANDRIBSY | 13 | One in a series of books by 46-Across about a boy and his dog: 3 wds. |
| 52% | INAJAM | 6 | Experiencing a lot of traffic: 3 wds. |
| 51% | PINOTS | 6 | A bottle of red and a bottle of white, maybe |
| 49% | MOJITO | 6 | A cocktail made of soda water, lime, rum, and mint |
| 48% | MYOUTPUTISDOWNBUT | 17 | Start of a comment by 3- and 126-Down |
| 47% | MOULINROUGE | 11 | 2001 film featuring Nicole Kidman and a necklace made of 1,308 diamonds (2 wds.) |
| 47% | MOULINROUGE | 11 | Film that features Nicole Kidman and a necklace made of 1,308 diamonds (2 wds.) |
| 47% | ANDA | 4 | "... ___ bottle of rum" |
| 47% | PLANTERSPUNCH | 13 | Rum and grenadine cocktail named for a Charleston, South Carolina, hotel (2 wds.) |
| 46% | EYEDROP | 7 | It may be squeezed out of a Visine bottle: 2 wds. |
| 46% | ZANDERSECHRIST | 14 | 19-Across pitcher who had a 3.12 season ERA and was the winning pitcher of the final game of the 2024 Men's College World Series (2 wds.) |
| 46% | DROPSHOTS | 9 | Tricky tennis returns, and a hint to the starts of 3-, 7-, 9- and 24-Down |
| 46% | TOPBANANA | 9 | Head honcho, and a hint to the first word of 3-, 8-, 21-, or 24-Down |
| 46% | BEACHBUM | 8 | Person who is a big fan of sun and sand (2 wds.) |
| 46% | ALAMODE | 7 | With a scoop of vanilla on top, say: 3 wds. |
| 45% | MAITAI | 6 | Rum and curaçao cocktail with a Polynesian name that was invented in California (2 wds.) |
| 45% | CUBALIBRE | 9 | Rum and Coke cocktail whose name dates to a Caribbean nation's independence (2 wds.) |
| 45% | STEPHENIEMEYER | 14 | "Twilight" author and winner of a National Merit Scholarship in 1992: 2 wds. |
| 45% | BEACHBUM | 8 | Person who is a big fan of surf, sun, and sand (2 wds.) |
| 45% | SHORTFALL | 9 | Unexpected deficit, and a description of 3-, 5-, 7- and 30-Down |