| 100% | MFOR | 4 | ___ Mike (as per the radio communication alphabet): 2 wds. |
| 35% | OVERDOIT | 8 | Go too far, as at the gym: 2 wds. |
| 35% | ONAIR | 5 | Live, as a radio broadcast: 2 wds. |
| 35% | ONAIR | 5 | Live, as a radio interview: 2 wds. |
| 35% | ONAIR | 5 | Live, as a radio show: 2 wds. |
| 35% | ADAM | 4 | First man as per the bible |
| 34% | ARK | 3 | Noah's masterpiece as per the Bible |
| 34% | ABEL | 4 | Cain's brother, as per the Bible |
| 34% | SGT | 3 | Pepper's rank, as per The Beatles? |
| 34% | EQUALTO | 7 | The same as, in math: 2 wds. |
| 34% | ADAR | 4 | Sixth month as per the Jewish civil year |
| 34% | ROUTE | 5 | Road to take as per the travel itinerary |
| 34% | EMMANUEL | 8 | Jesus' alias, as per the gospel of Matthew |
| 34% | FLIPPHONE | 9 | Device such as the Motorola Razr: 2 wds. |
| 34% | ALA | 3 | In the same manner as: 2 wds. |
| 33% | ARK | 3 | Noah had one as per the Genesis flood narrative |
| 33% | PARTRIDGE | 9 | Bird in a pear tree, as per the carol |
| 33% | BBGUN | 5 | Toy weapon such as the Red Ryder: 2 wds. |
| 33% | ASFAR | 5 | "___ as the eye can see": 2 wds. |
| 33% | CRANKUP | 7 | Turn higher, as a radio's volume: 2 wds. |
| 33% | HUMANRACE | 9 | The people of Earth as a group: 2 wds. |
| 32% | ONCUE | 5 | Exactly as expected in the script: 2 wds. |
| 32% | DRINKTO | 7 | Toast, as the happy couple (2 wds.) |
| 32% | LOSTINNEWYORK | 13 | "Home Alone 2: ___," the sequel to the first film starring Macaulay Culkin as a child who evades two burglars: 4 wds. |
| 31% | SHOCKJOCK | 9 | Outlandish radio host such as Howard Stern: 2 wds. |
| 31% | VIDEO | 5 | It killed the radio star, per the Buggles |
| 31% | TRYON | 5 | Check the fit of, as clothes: 2 wds. |
| 31% | ATLARGE | 7 | On the loose, as a convict: 2 wds. |
| 31% | ONPATROL | 8 | Making the rounds, as security officers: 2 wds. |
| 31% | SCOOPUP | 7 | Pick off the ground, as dog waste: 2 wds. |