| 100% | IMSODONE | 8 | "This is the last straw for me" |
| 72% | IMSODONE | 8 | "That's the last straw for me" (3 wds.) |
| 68% | IVEHADIT | 8 | "This is the last straw!" |
| 61% | END | 3 | This is the last bit |
| 61% | THIS | 4 | "__ is the last straw!" |
| 59% | IVEHADIT | 8 | "That was the last straw!" |
| 59% | IHAVEHADIT | 10 | "That was the last straw" |
| 58% | CLEOPATRA | 9 | I was the last active ruler of the Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt and am known for my beauty |
| 55% | SEED | 4 | This is for the birds |
| 54% | EID | 3 | This could be "___ al-Adha" and falls on the 10th day of Dhu al-Hijjah, lasting for four days |
| 54% | AUDIT | 5 | This is one for the books |
| 54% | SAVE | 4 | "___ the Last Dance for Me" |
| 53% | AFT | 3 | On a ship, this is the word for behind |
| 53% | DAREI | 5 | "Would this be too risky for me?" |
| 53% | STRAW | 5 | "This is the last ___!" |
| 53% | DAY | 3 | (6/7) "This feeling would not only last for this ___ but will hold strong for the encroaching harsh winter." |
| 53% | QUEEN | 5 | Zewditu was the last of these in Ethiopia, until 1930 |
| 53% | OCTOBER | 7 | The last day of this month is Halloween |
| 52% | RADIX | 5 | This is 20 for the vigesimal number system |
| 52% | PHRASE | 6 | The last two words of this clue, for example |
| 52% | WIFI | 4 | Common excuse (1/4) "I'm sorry I was late for the video call, but my ___ connection wasn't working!" |
| 52% | PLYMOUTH | 8 | PLH is the code for this airport |
| 52% | HONGKONG | 8 | HKG is the code for this airport |
| 51% | ONE | 3 | I was this for Nero |
| 51% | BRENDALEE | 9 | Artist whose Christmas song beat "All I Want for Christmas Is You" to No. 1 on the Billboard charts this month |
| 51% | NSEC | 4 | 10 of these is the half-life of lithium-12, for short |
| 51% | BAD | 3 | Common excuse (4/4) "I'm sorry I'm late for work, but there was some really ___ traffic on the way!" |
| 51% | ECLIPSE | 7 | This was Total and of the Heart, for Bonnie Tyler |
| 51% | CZAR | 4 | Nicholas II was the last one for Russia |
| 51% | RHENIUM | 7 | Re is the symbol for this chemical element |