| 100% | TUE | 3 | 2/22/2022 aptly fell on this day of the week, for short |
| 52% | TUE | 3 | Day of the week for 2/22/22: Abbr. |
| 51% | MON | 3 | "Blue" day of the week, for short |
| 49% | TUES | 4 | Day of the week for Tet in 2022: abbr. |
| 49% | FRI | 3 | Best day of the week, for short |
| 48% | MON | 3 | Back-to-work day of the week, for short |
| 48% | SUN | 3 | "Fun" day of the week, for short (start to 13a, 18a, 28a, 18d, and 35d) |
| 47% | MON | 3 | Day of the week that Presidents' Day falls on: Abbr. |
| 45% | TUE | 3 | Second day of the work week, for short |
| 45% | THU | 3 | Fourth day of the work week, for short |
| 45% | MON | 3 | First day of the week, for short (start to 15a, 30a, 41a, 42a, 47a, 19d, and 22d) |
| 44% | MON | 3 | First day of the work week usually, for short |
| 42% | TUE | 3 | Day of the week for voting (Abbr.) |
| 42% | MON | 3 | Day of the week for Labor Day (Abbr.) |
| 42% | MONDAY | 6 | Day of the week for Thanksgiving in Canada |
| 41% | EID | 3 | This could be "___ al-Adha" and falls on the 10th day of Dhu al-Hijjah, lasting for four days |
| 40% | SAT | 3 | Apt day of the week for college entrance exams (Abbr.) |
| 40% | DONCHEADLE | 10 | "Hotel Rwanda" actor who won a 2022 Grammy for the audiobook of John Lewis's "Carry On": 2 wds. |
| 40% | MON | 3 | Day of the blues, for short |
| 40% | THUR | 4 | Day of the week named after 2-Down: Abbr. |
| 39% | WED | 3 | Day of the week that was named for Odin: Abbr. |
| 39% | THURSDAY | 8 | Day of the week named for the Norse god of thunder |
| 38% | SAT | 3 | First day of the weekend, for short |
| 38% | TUE | 3 | Second day of the workweek, for short |
| 38% | WED | 3 | Day of the wk. on which this puzzle was released |
| 38% | FRI | 3 | Last day of the working week, in short |
| 38% | FRIDAY | 6 | Last day of the work week for many |
| 37% | RALPHWAITE | 10 | "Days of Our Lives" actor who played John Walton Sr. on "The Waltons," which debuted 50 years ago this week (2 wds.) |
| 37% | KILLBILL | 8 | 2022 SZA song that was #1 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop charts for 21 weeks, a record: 2 wds. |
| 37% | HRS | 3 | Divisions of the day, for short |