| 100% | TRY | 3 | "___ to do something good for your father today..." |
| 44% | BAE | 3 | Person to do something romantic for |
| 43% | SIN | 3 | Do something you need to atone for |
| 42% | FISHTOFRY | 9 | Got something better to do, bigger __ |
| 42% | GETALIFE | 8 | "Go find something better to do" |
| 42% | GLOVE | 5 | Something good to have on hand for cold weather? |
| 42% | SUE | 3 | Something to do for peace |
| 42% | SUE | 3 | Something to do for recovery? |
| 41% | TASTE | 5 | Something to do with your buds? |
| 41% | TIE | 3 | Something you do to your shoelace |
| 41% | LIKEACHARM | 10 | Best way for something to work |
| 41% | GETALIFE | 8 | "You must have something better to do!": 3 wds. |
| 41% | TIE | 3 | Something you'll do to your shoelace |
| 41% | CARWASH | 7 | Something to roll up your windows for |
| 40% | LOSESLEEP | 9 | What not to do over something out of your control |
| 39% | NONO | 4 | Something you might get your hand slapped for doing |
| 39% | SACRIFICE | 9 | To give up or lose something for better reasons |
| 39% | SOLO | 4 | Something for one to do |
| 39% | SOLOPERFORMANCE | 15 | Something for one to do |
| 39% | PAYCOD | 6 | What you may have to do for goods bought by mail order |
| 39% | TRY | 3 | Something to do with a little help from your friends |
| 39% | RUST | 4 | Something to watch for on your prized '57 Chevy, perhaps |
| 39% | EAT | 3 | ___ your food, something 23a may do to annoy you |
| 39% | BLANKCD | 7 | Something to burn for your ears |
| 38% | BECAUSE | 7 | For a reason, to do something due to something else |
| 38% | OPPORTUNE | 9 | The best moment for something to happen is this |
| 38% | ENABLES | 7 | Makes possible for someone to do something |
| 37% | SECRET | 6 | Spill your ___ (confidential tidbit), something 23a may do to annoy you |
| 37% | BIBLICAL | 8 | Something that has to do with the Good Book |
| 37% | ASKS | 4 | ___ for permission (seeks approval to do something) |