| 100% | NEUTRALTONES | 12 | 1867 melancholic poem written by Thomas Hardy about the end of a relationship: 2 wds. |
| 42% | ITSTOOLATE | 10 | 1971 Carole King song about the end of a relationship: 3 wds. |
| 42% | BYEBYEBYE | 9 | *Hit by *NSYNC about the end of a relationship |
| 40% | SOCIALNETWORK | 13 | With "The," 2010 film about the early days of Facebook with a screenplay written by Aaron Sorkin : 2 wds. |
| 36% | ORELSE | 6 | Words at the end of a threat: 2 wds. |
| 36% | IDO | 3 | Phrase near the end of a wedding ceremony: 2 wds. |
| 36% | IDO | 3 | Reply near the end of a marriage ceremony: 2 wds. |
| 35% | ETAL | 4 | Abbreviation at the end of a list of people: 2 wds. |
| 35% | IDO | 3 | Pledge heard near the end of a wedding: 2 wds. |
| 35% | HAILMARY | 8 | Long, desperate pass at the end of a football game: 2 wds. |
| 35% | TOCALIFORNIA | 12 | "Going ___" 1971 ballad written by the rock band Led Zeppelin which was a part of the band's untitled fourth album: 2 wds. |
| 34% | ISEE | 4 | "May ___ you again?" (question at the end of a date): 2 wds. |
| 34% | BREAKUP | 7 | The end of a relationship |
| 33% | JUDE | 4 | "___ the Obscure," novel by Thomas Hardy about, published in 1895 a working-class young man who dreams of becoming a scholar |
| 33% | LITTLEPRINCE | 12 | "The ___," children's book written by Antoine de Saint-Exupery about a boy who leaves his tiny planet to travel the universe: 2 wds. |
| 32% | IWON | 4 | The name of a hit 2014 single by Future and Kanye West: 2 wds. |
| 32% | SORROWSONG | 10 | Poem about the innocence of children by 49-Across in her 1987 Pulitzer Prize-nominated collection "Next: New Poems" (2 wds.) |
| 32% | ORSO | 4 | Words at the end of a guesstimate (2 wds.) |
| 32% | BLANKSPACE | 10 | "1989 (Taylor's Version)" song about the start of a potentially temporary relationship (2 wds.) |
| 32% | RAISINGARIZONA | 14 | 1987 Coen brothers comedy about the kidnapping of a quintuplet: 2 wds. |
| 32% | BRIGHTLIGHTS | 12 | HBO documentary about the mother-daughter relationship of 32- and 42-Across: 2 wds. |
| 32% | SEEME | 5 | Ominous words written by the teacher on a student's test paper: 2 wds. |
| 32% | ETAL | 4 | Phrase similar to "etc." that is added at the end of a list to mean that there are more unlisted items: 2 wds. |
| 32% | STICKSIT | 8 | Nails the landing at the end of a gymnastics routine: 2 wds. |
| 31% | ORELSE | 6 | End of a threat: 2 wds. |
| 31% | DADDY | 5 | 1962 poem written by Sylvia Plath about the complex relationship with her father which was included in the collection, "Ariel" |
| 31% | FALLINGMAN | 10 | 2007 book by 44-Across about a survivor of the 9/11 attacks: 2 wds. |
| 31% | THEPILOTSWIFE | 13 | Novel by 29-Across about the aftermath of a plane crash (3 wds.) |
| 31% | TULIPS | 6 | 1961 poem written by Sylvia Plath about the flowers she received in a hospital which was included in the collection "Ariel" |
| 31% | MADDINGCROWD | 12 | "Far from the ____," 1874 novel by Thomas Hardy which is about the farming community in Victorian England: 2 wds. |