| 100% | WERE | 4 | "Those ___ the days!" (nostalgic phrase) |
| 65% | IDIE | 4 | "This'll be the day that ___..." |
| 64% | TOMORROW | 8 | The day that is always coming and never arrives |
| 64% | NONEOF | 6 | Phrase that precedes the above? |
| 63% | YORE | 4 | Those were the days |
| 62% | WERE | 4 | "Those ___ the days!" |
| 62% | WERE | 4 | "Those ___ the days" |
| 62% | WERE | 4 | ''Those __ the days'' |
| 62% | WERE | 4 | ''Those __ the days!'' |
| 62% | WERE | 4 | "Those __ the Days" |
| 61% | FRI | 3 | Day that heralds the weekend, for short |
| 61% | MON | 3 | Day that follows the weekend, for short |
| 61% | SATURNALIA | 10 | Festival that the poet Catullus called “the best of days” |
| 61% | CHOCOLATE | 9 | Candy that the lovers [circled letters] on Valentine's Day |
| 61% | WEEKEND | 7 | The two days that everyone looks forward to |
| 60% | FRIDAY | 6 | Day of the week that starts the Sabbath |
| 60% | SAT | 3 | Day that kicks off the weekend, for short |
| 60% | MON | 3 | Day that Garfield hates, in the comics: Abbr. |
| 60% | LION | 4 | Animal that the phrase "main clause" might make you think of |
| 59% | JINXBUYMEACOKE | 14 | Phrase that might send someone to the vending machine |
| 59% | ROME | 4 | The place that wasn't built in a day |
| 59% | THURSDAY | 8 | Day of the week that Solomon Grundy took ill |
| 59% | EVE | 3 | Day before that's found in the starred answers |
| 59% | MON | 3 | Day that may give you the blues, for short |
| 59% | SNAP | 4 | Sound that completes the phrase "Just like ...!" |
| 58% | IDO | 3 | Phrase that seals the deal, at the altar: 2 wds. |
| 58% | CLEOPATRA | 9 | Shakespearean character who introduced the phrase "salad days" |
| 58% | ANHEIRANDASPARE | 15 | Phrase that inspired the title of Prince Harry's memoir |
| 58% | WEDNESDAY | 9 | Day of the week that's an Addams Family girl |
| 58% | WED | 3 | Day of the week that was named for Odin: Abbr. |