| 100% | AMO | 3 | "Te ___" (one may say to a lover) |
| 100% | AMO | 3 | "Te ___" (what one may say to a lover) |
| 100% | AMO | 3 | "Te ___" (something one may say to a lover) |
| 62% | BOO | 3 | Word one might say to frighten somebody |
| 61% | THECHASE | 8 | Action film climax one might "cut to," in a saying |
| 61% | MOVE | 4 | One may lead to a mate |
| 60% | MAT | 3 | One may say "Welcome" at a doorstep |
| 59% | DARE | 4 | One may lead to a game of chicken |
| 59% | GPS | 3 | One might say "Recalculating" after a wrong turn |
| 59% | LEASH | 5 | One might attach to a toddler's backpack |
| 57% | SPEKE | 5 | English explorer whose name sounds like something you might say to a dog |
| 57% | TAG | 3 | A mattress might have one that says not to remove it |
| 57% | ONESECOND | 9 | Words one might say while holding up a finger |
| 57% | SCAT | 4 | Word one might say while firmly waving a hand |
| 57% | IDEA | 4 | One may be pitched to a publisher |
| 57% | ALERT | 5 | One might cause a phone to buzz |
| 56% | ENDSIT | 6 | Says goodbye to a lover |
| 56% | TAKEYOURPICK | 12 | "Go ahead and choose one," and what one might say to a 19-, 30-, or 43-Across? |
| 56% | BEERCOOLER | 10 | One may be taken to a tailgate party |
| 56% | TRAINSIGNAL | 11 | One may tell a conductor to slow down |
| 56% | FOGLAMP | 7 | One may be mounted close to a grille |
| 56% | FRESHAIR | 8 | One might take a walk to get it |
| 55% | GOODNIGHT | 9 | What is said to a loved one before going to bed |
| 55% | ETICKET | 7 | One might be sent to a passenger's phone |
| 55% | MENU | 4 | One might be dropped in a to-go bag |
| 55% | MRI | 3 | One might be utilized to diagnose a torn ACL |
| 55% | LOCAL | 5 | One giving directions to a tourist, say |
| 55% | HOCKEYMOM | 9 | One driving kids to a rink, say |
| 54% | ENGEL | 5 | One with a halo to whom you might say "Hallo!" |
| 54% | ASS | 3 | One may be packed for a trip to the mountains |