| 100% | PAN | 3 | ___ for gold (what prospectors used to do) |
| 60% | SAILTHEHIGHSEAS | 15 | What pirates used to do |
| 58% | TOOLS | 5 | What carpenters use to do their work |
| 58% | BAKEINTHEUSSR | 13 | What one used to do in Kremlin heat? |
| 55% | SEE | 3 | What you use your eyes to do |
| 54% | NAMETHATTUNA | 12 | What Starkist decided to do for "Charlie"? |
| 53% | EACHSTARREDCLUE | 15 | WHAT TO DO IT FOR |
| 52% | SUES | 4 | What a slighted photographer does, sometimes (often to a celeb who's used a downloaded pic for their own purposes) |
| 51% | SPAR | 4 | What boxers do to practice for a bout |
| 51% | CARVE | 5 | What you do to a pumpkin for Halloween |
| 49% | REPOT | 5 | What you do when plants get to big for their containers |
| 49% | SOW | 3 | What Tears for Fears will do to "The Seeds of Love" |
| 49% | TOSS | 4 | What you might do to a salad using two wooden spoons |
| 49% | CANTTOPTHAT | 11 | “No use trying to beat what you just did” |
| 48% | FOLLOWDIRECTIONS | 16 | What one must do using the circled letters to solve this puzzle |
| 48% | STIR | 4 | What a straw might be used to do |
| 48% | PUREE | 5 | What parents might do to food to make it suitable for a baby |
| 48% | ATM | 3 | What a short person in a store might have to use, for short |
| 48% | IDLING | 6 | What you're doing when you're waiting for the light to change |
| 48% | INMYDAY | 7 | Phrase used for what life used to be like |
| 46% | TYPE | 4 | What a computer's keyboard is used to do |
| 46% | RAISELOADSOFASH | 15 | What you have to do if you want to make a serious bid for king of the forest? |
| 46% | SPUN | 4 | What was done to the straw given to the miller's daughter to turn into gold |
| 45% | RTS | 3 | What shares on X used to be called, for short |
| 45% | CHANGEPURSE | 11 | *Spot for coins, and what five letters do in the answer to each starred clue? |
| 45% | ORE | 3 | What prospectors search for |
| 45% | TAKESTHEEDGEOFF | 15 | Alleviates pain a little … or what this puzzle does to certain squares for literal effect |
| 44% | SAVE | 4 | What the Ctrl-S command is used to do |
| 44% | CRY | 3 | What Evita asked Argentina not to do for her |
| 44% | DIALM | 5 | What to do "for murder" in a Hitchcock film |