| 100% | PARTYFOUL | 9 | *Spilling a drink or eating all the guacamole, say |
| 41% | PARTYFOUL | 9 | Spilling a drink on someone or dancing on a host's sofa |
| 41% | ELIXIR | 6 | "The ___ of Life," a drink that is said to cure all ills |
| 40% | MISSES | 6 | All the shots one doesn't take, per a saying |
| 40% | SUM | 3 | All or just a few, say |
| 39% | FAUNA | 5 | All the animal life in a particular region or geological period |
| 39% | MOUTHFEEL | 9 | The sensation created by eating, or drinking wine |
| 38% | AIL | 3 | Ache all over or have a cold, say |
| 38% | AROMAS | 6 | Fragrances from the kitchen or a flowerbed, say |
| 38% | LIQUORLICENSE | 13 | A drink was spilled all over her wallet and she had to ___ clean |
| 37% | PRONOUNCE | 9 | The correct way to say or sound out a word |
| 37% | CALLSIGNALS | 11 | Say "hut one," etc., or the rings of a phone |
| 37% | FOR | 3 | Against or ___ the motion? (in a debate, say) |
| 37% | SURFACE | 7 | Erosion is the eating away of a __ or area |
| 37% | AIL | 3 | Have a cold or the flu, say |
| 36% | SWALLOW | 7 | Drink or eat |
| 36% | FRUITIEST | 9 | Tasting the most like an orange or a banana, say |
| 36% | SHERBET | 7 | Sweet powder eaten alone or consumed as a drink, especially in the Arab region |
| 36% | GUZZLED | 7 | Drank or ate greedily |
| 36% | EVERYTHINGSOK | 13 | "It's all good," or a hint to the starred answers |
| 36% | ASABOVE | 7 | Half of a saying about the inter-connectedness of all things |
| 36% | REDSKY | 6 | Warning in the morning or delight at night, in a saying |
| 35% | PENNYLANE | 9 | Where all the people that come and go stop and say "hello," in a 1967 hit |
| 35% | BUST | 4 | Lose almost all money, or the slang for a cops's arrest |
| 35% | TWISTOFLEMON | 12 | Drink garnish ... or a hint to five letters in the answer to each starred clue |
| 34% | IDO | 3 | Phrase a bride or groom says at the altar: 2 wds. |
| 34% | BINGES | 6 | Heavy drinking or eating sessions |
| 34% | OLDSCHOOL | 9 | Not at all modern, or (without the hyphen) a 2003 Will Ferrell movie: Hyph. |
| 34% | OUTOFBODYEXPERIENCE | 19 | Viewing oneself from above, say, or a hint to what the shaded spaces represent |
| 34% | TAPAS | 5 | Spanish dish of light snacks or appetisers usually eaten with drinks at a bar |