| 100% | LEANIN | 6 | 2013 best seller subtitled "Women, Work and the Will to Lead" |
| 76% | LEANIN | 6 | 2013 bestseller subtitled "Women, Work, and the Will to Lead" |
| 67% | LEAN | 4 | "___ In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead," 2013 book by Sheryl Sandberg and Nell Scovell |
| 60% | LEAN | 4 | "___ In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead" (bestseller by Sheryl Sandberg) |
| 51% | LEAD | 4 | "Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to ___" (bestseller by Sheryl Sandberg) |
| 41% | ORGAN | 5 | Tommy, lead guitarist in The Jacksons' "Unity Tour" of 2012 and 2013, who would seem to be playing the wrong instrument, judging by his name |
| 41% | RECEPTION | 9 | "... and it works - the ___ is good!" |
| 39% | WOEISI | 6 | Best seller subtitled "The Grammarphobe's Guide to Better English in Plain English" |
| 39% | LAWYER | 6 | "Compromise is the best and cheapest ___" (saying attributed to Robert Louis Stevenson) |
| 38% | OBO | 3 | Phrase indicating that the seller is ready to accept the next best price: Abbr. |
| 38% | STEVIENICKS | 11 | First woman to be inducted twice into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame |
| 38% | EDEN | 4 | Site of "every tree that is pleasant to the sight, and good for food" |
| 38% | EDEN | 4 | It contained "every tree that is pleasant to the sight, and good for food" |
| 37% | BENHARPER | 9 | Fight for Your Mind and The Will to Live artist |
| 37% | ANOTHERROUND | 12 | Best International Feature Oscar winner in 2021 ... and what's been added to the starred clues' answers |
| 37% | KATHRYNBIGELOW | 14 | "The Hurt Locker" director who is the only woman to win the Best Director Oscar (2 wds.) |
| 37% | CAROLEKING | 10 | One of three women to be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame twice |
| 36% | NICKS | 5 | Stevie ___, multiple Grammy-winning singer-songwriter and the only woman to be inducted twice into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame |
| 36% | KONTIKI | 7 | 1950 best seller subtitled "Across the Pacific by Raft" |
| 36% | AIR | 3 | I'm invisible yet vital. I am the lead-in to your "conditioner" and "purifier." Who am I? |
| 36% | NATURALGAS | 10 | Trinidad and Tobago resource that has led to it be one of the richest western countries per capita |
| 36% | SUSAN | 5 | ___ La Flesche Picotte, doctor and reformer who was the first Native American woman to earn a medical degree |
| 36% | JOAN | 4 | ___ Rivers, comedian and actress who was the first woman to host a late-night network TV talk show |
| 35% | LUSIA | 5 | ___ Harris, former WNBA player who was the first and only woman ever to be officially drafted by the NBA |
| 35% | STEVIE | 6 | Singer Nicks who is the only woman to be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame twice |
| 35% | AIRBAG | 6 | Takata Corporation product that caused over 40 million cars to be recalled and led to the company's bankruptcy |
| 35% | HELEN | 5 | I was the first deaf-blind person to earn a B.A. degree and I campaigned for women's rights |
| 35% | JONG | 4 | Author whose best-known work begins "There were 117 psychoanalysts on the Pan Am flight to Vienna and I'd been treated by at least six of them" |
| 35% | RUMI | 4 | Poet whose work was set to music by Philip Glass and Robert Wilson in the chamber opera “Monsters of Grace” |
| 35% | BROWNING | 8 | Robert —, poet whose works include How they Brought the Good News From Ghent To Aix and Love Among the Ruins |