| 100% | ZOO | 3 | "Do not feed the animals" place, for short |
| 76% | ZOO | 3 | Place for a "Do not feed the animals" sign |
| 57% | ZOO | 3 | Where you may see a "Do not feed the animals" sign |
| 48% | FEED | 4 | DO NOT ___ THE ANIMALS (sign in a zoo) |
| 47% | TWIXT | 5 | Not on the end, for short |
| 47% | EDEN | 4 | Not the best place for apple-tasting? |
| 47% | SIDE | 4 | Not the best place for a thorn |
| 47% | ZOO | 3 | Where you might see the sign "Do not feed the animals" |
| 46% | FTC | 3 | National Do Not Call Registry overseer, for short |
| 46% | WRONGSIDE | 9 | Not the best place for getting out of bed |
| 44% | TMI | 3 | "I did NOT need to know that," for short |
| 43% | IRL | 3 | Personally, not on the Internet, for short |
| 43% | PDA | 3 | Something people do not want to see outside, for short |
| 43% | BODE | 4 | "Their argument did not ___ well for the future" |
| 43% | OTB | 3 | Place to play the ponies, for short |
| 43% | DOA | 3 | Not viable from the start, for short |
| 42% | SYS | 3 | The "S" in DOS, for short |
| 42% | ACT | 3 | Anagram of the animal in 23a which is what Ryan Reynolds does for a living |
| 41% | BIO | 3 | Class that teaches about DNA or the animal kingdom, for short |
| 41% | ROO | 3 | Large animal in the Outback, for short |
| 41% | DINO | 4 | Short for a massive prehistoric animal, also the name of the Flinstones' pet Snorkasaurus |
| 40% | OLSENS | 6 | Mary-Kate and Ashley of "Full House" (who did not return for the sequel series "Fuller House") |
| 40% | OTB | 3 | Place to go when you're not going to the races, for short? |
| 40% | NLERS | 5 | The Mets, but not the Yankees, for short |
| 40% | ZINE | 4 | The Atlantic, but not the Pacific, for short |
| 40% | GOEXTINCT | 9 | Disappear ... like the circled creatures might do, if not for the 112-/114-Across |
| 39% | SPA | 3 | Place for the pampered |
| 39% | AERIE | 5 | Place for the highborn? |
| 39% | FENCE | 5 | Place for the undecided |
| 39% | SEAT | 4 | Place for the catbird? |