| 100% | FIND | 4 | 7 scrolls in jars in the cave above Khirbet Qumran, to an unidentified Bedouin shepherd 1947 |
| 31% | JOHNDOE | 7 | In the US, name given to an unidentified male body |
| 25% | QUMRAN | 6 | Dead Sea Scrolls were discovered in the __ caves |
| 25% | DINNERTIME | 10 | According to Jacob's Creek, an Australian winemaker, a survey in 2007 found this to be 7:47pm in the UK |
| 24% | NIP | 3 | ___ it in the bud (put an end to, early) |
| 24% | CANVASSER | 9 | Door-knocker in the run-up to an election |
| 24% | ALENE | 5 | The "A" in CDA, to an Idahoan |
| 24% | BUD | 3 | Nip in the ___ (put an early end to) |
| 24% | BUD | 3 | Nip in the ___ (put an early stop to) |
| 24% | ABRAHAM | 7 | Prophet believed to be buried in the Cave of the Patriarchs |
| 24% | ALLERGY | 7 | Sneezing in the spring is from an __ to pollen |
| 23% | THEDEAEASCROLLS | 15 | Ancient manuscripts discovered in the Qumran Caves |
| 23% | LOOPHOLE | 8 | Gap in the law, allows an issue to be circumvented |
| 23% | ODE | 3 | A lyric poem in the form of an address to a particular subject |
| 23% | ATE | 3 | What 7 did to 9 in the classic joke |
| 23% | END | 3 | Bring to an ___ (like this clue in the crossword) |
| 23% | SUFFRAGE | 8 | The right to vote in an election |
| 23% | ELEPHANT | 8 | ___ in the room, phrase used to describe an obvious problem no one wants to discuss |
| 23% | NIP | 3 | "We have to ___ it in the bud." (stop at an early stage) |
| 23% | MSS | 3 | Those found in the Qumran Caves are notable ones (abbr.) |
| 22% | UPPERHAND | 9 | To have the __, be in an advantageous position |
| 22% | UPKEY | 5 | Aid in scrolling to the top |
| 22% | SERGEANT | 8 | Rank in the British police force senior to a constable and junior to an inspector |
| 22% | UKE | 3 | The art of being able to respond to an oncoming attack in Judo |
| 22% | ENEMY | 5 | Orc, to an Elf, in the "Lord of the Rings" series |
| 22% | AUTO | 4 | Lead-in to straddle, in the name of an online magazine |
| 22% | SLEEP | 5 | Activity that seems to pass in the blink of an eye |
| 22% | CABOTAGE | 8 | The right to operate transit services in an area |
| 22% | BORNEO | 6 | Third-largest island in the world, home to an ancient, biodiverse rainforest |