| 100% | ESSA | 4 | "She," in Siena (anagram of "seas") |
| 65% | MER | 3 | Sea, in France [anagram of REM] |
| 65% | ESSA | 4 | She, in Siena |
| 62% | POLO | 4 | Anagram of "pool" heard in a pool |
| 60% | LAID | 4 | Anagram of "dial" which means to put in place |
| 59% | MARINUS | 7 | Of the sea, in Latin |
| 59% | ERA | 3 | Anagram of 26-Across, that means a period in time |
| 58% | ESA | 3 | "That" in Spanish (anagram of "sea") |
| 58% | ANEST | 5 | "___ of robins in her hair" |
| 58% | ANEST | 5 | "____ of robins in her hair" |
| 58% | ANEST | 5 | "— of robins in her hair" |
| 58% | ANEST | 5 | "_____ of robins in her hair" |
| 57% | ELA | 3 | "She," in Rio de Janeiro (anagram of "ale") |
| 57% | DINGO | 5 | Dog in an anagram of DOG IN? |
| 57% | ELA | 3 | "She," in Portugal (anagram of "lea") |
| 57% | POOLED | 6 | Chipped in, anagram of poodle |
| 57% | POOLED | 6 | Chipped in; anagram of poodle |
| 56% | HERA | 4 | Goddess whose name is an anagram of her mother's |
| 56% | EXERTED | 7 | She put in lots of effort, she __ herself |
| 56% | ANNABELLEE | 10 | She lived in a "kingdom by the sea" |
| 56% | AMYADAMS | 8 | She plays Lois Lane in Man of Steel |
| 56% | MAIASANDU | 9 | She became president of Moldova in November 2020 |
| 56% | ROBINWRIGHT | 11 | She played Claire Underwood in "House of Cards" |
| 56% | NEREUS | 6 | Sea god in classical mythology; husband of Doris |
| 56% | CAPTAIN | 7 | Sea __, someone in charge of a merchant ship |
| 56% | ISLE | 4 | ___ of Man, island in the Irish Sea |
| 56% | ANEST | 5 | “___ of robins in her hair” (Joyce Kilmer) |
| 56% | ISLET | 5 | Speck of land in the sea |
| 56% | ISLE | 4 | Spot of land in the sea |
| 56% | LER | 3 | Personification of the sea, in myth |