| 100% | DEAL | 4 | "Do we have a ___?" ("Are we in agreement?") |
| 65% | HAND | 4 | "Raise your ___," what students might be instructed to do in school if they have a question |
| 65% | SAY | 3 | "What do you ___, do we have a deal?" |
| 65% | MIMOLETTE | 9 | Orange colored cheese from France that was blocked in US for having a very high mite level |
| 62% | DROPMEALINE | 11 | "Don't be a stranger!" ... or what you have to do three times in this puzzle |
| 61% | KESHA | 5 | US singer, once had a dollar sign in her name |
| 60% | TINATURNER | 10 | "Private Dancer" singer who has a solo in "We Are the World": 2 wds. |
| 59% | DIONNEWARWICK | 13 | "Walk On By" singer who has a solo in "We Are the World": 2 wds. |
| 59% | UNDEROATH | 9 | Having sworn to be truthful in a law court |
| 58% | ASPS | 4 | The snakes in Indiana Jones' "Why do they have to be snakes?" |
| 58% | ABE | 3 | Nickname of a US president who was born in a log cabin |
| 58% | CALIFORNIA | 10 | State which was a republic and had a bear flag in 1846 |
| 58% | AHA | 3 | First Norwegian band to have a #1 hit in the US: Hyph. |
| 58% | FRIEND | 6 | "Bury a ___," Billie Eilish song released in 2019 which was also the main inspiration for the album "When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go?" |
| 57% | SWUM | 4 | Had done laps in a pool |
| 57% | HYMN | 4 | "What a Friend We Have in Jesus," for one |
| 57% | OINKS | 5 | There are eight in "Old MacDonald Had a Farm" |
| 57% | HOGNOSE | 7 | Southern __ snake is a harmless species in the US |
| 57% | RAYCHARLES | 10 | "Hit the Road Jack" singer who has a solo in 1985's "We Are the World": 2 wds. |
| 57% | EARS | 4 | We have two "so we can listen twice as much as we speak," in a saying |
| 57% | BLASE | 5 | Having a been-there-done-that attitude |
| 57% | JOLTCOLA | 8 | A carbonated soft drink that was once popular and had a lightning bolt in its logo |
| 56% | MAD | 3 | "___ About You" (1990s Paul Reiser sitcom that will have a limited revival in 2019) |
| 56% | HANDSOME | 8 | A car is a beauty in US but he is __ in UK |
| 56% | NONE | 4 | Number of US presidents that have been born in Maine |
| 56% | EPPS | 4 | Omar who has a recurring role on "This Is Us" |
| 56% | IMPOSSIBLY | 10 | In a way that can't be done |
| 56% | PORT | 4 | Any will do in a storm |
| 56% | LOOM | 4 | Fruit of the ___ (company that in fact does not have a cornucopia in its logo) |
| 55% | HAVEACASE | 9 | Be justified in pressing a suit, and what the starred answers all do |