| 100% | DOUBLEBOILER | 12 | "One star! Chocolate gets clumpy, and sauces always separate!" |
| 34% | EDGEWISE | 8 | One way to get a word in ... and an aural hint to a feature of the starred clues' answers |
| 33% | SIRI | 4 | One always getting asked questions |
| 32% | MOLE | 4 | Sauce made with chiles and sometimes chocolate |
| 32% | PUSHY | 5 | Always trying to get one's way |
| 32% | SKIBUM | 6 | One who's always getting a pass? |
| 32% | XMASTREE | 8 | One might get a gold star, briefly |
| 32% | SPIRALSTAIRCASE | 15 | One way to get up and around? |
| 32% | GANACHE | 7 | Hot cream and chocolate sauce |
| 31% | GROVELED | 8 | Got down on one's knees and begged |
| 31% | FLAG | 4 | The Stars and Stripes, for one |
| 31% | HITTER | 6 | One getting lots of doubles and home runs, say |
| 31% | PROPOSE | 7 | Get down on one knee and pop the question |
| 31% | DEVITO | 6 | Danny, star of Taxi and Always Sunny |
| 31% | NOTARO | 6 | Tig __, creator and star of One Mississippi |
| 31% | RAINYDAYS | 9 | __ and Mondays always get me down |
| 30% | GANACHE | 7 | French chocolate and cream sauce glaze for cakes |
| 30% | TOP | 3 | Add chocolate sauce and a cherry to, say |
| 30% | MOLENEGRO | 9 | Black sauce made with dried chiles and chocolate |
| 30% | SOSO | 4 | Worth one and a half or two stars |
| 30% | ETUI | 4 | One may get pins and needles |
| 29% | BEACH | 5 | Sandy place where one can relax and get suntanned |
| 29% | RAINYDAYS | 9 | __ and Mondays always get me down: The Carpenters |
| 29% | DRUM | 4 | It appears at many sporting events and always gets beaten |
| 29% | SPA | 3 | A place where one can get mud baths and pedicures |
| 29% | KATYPERRY | 9 | E.T. and The One That Got Away pop singer |
| 29% | YARNS | 5 | "The one that got away" and others |
| 28% | EMMY | 4 | Courteney Cox was the only "Friends" star who never got one |
| 28% | MRED | 4 | TV star who said "Stop gabbin' and get me some oats!" |
| 28% | GABS | 4 | Talks and chats because one's got it as a gift |