| 100% | MOUNTETNA | 9 | Active volcano on the east coast of Sicily: 2 wds. |
| 60% | ETNA | 4 | Active volcano on east coast of Sicily, Italy |
| 57% | MOUNTETNA | 9 | Active volcano on the Italian island of Sicily |
| 50% | MTETNA | 6 | Active volcano on Sicily (2 wds.) |
| 49% | AEGEAN | 6 | Sea on the East Coast of Greece |
| 48% | AARHUS | 6 | Seaport on the east coast of Jutland (Var.) |
| 47% | ROTHESAY | 8 | Town on the east coast of the island of Bute, Scotland |
| 47% | EST | 3 | Time zone used on the East Coast of the United States |
| 45% | BRONDBY | 7 | Municipality on the east coast of the island of Zealand, Denmark, west of Copenhagen |
| 45% | KILAUEA | 7 | Active volcano on the southeastern slope of Mauna Loa, Hawaii |
| 44% | ATLANTIC | 8 | Ocean on the east of Florida's coast |
| 44% | ETNA | 4 | Volcano on Sicily’s east coast |
| 44% | ETNA | 4 | Volcano on Sicily's east coast |
| 42% | KNOWNTO | 7 | On the radar of: 2 wds. |
| 42% | ASTO | 4 | On the subject of: 2 wds. |
| 42% | BALDEAGLE | 9 | Bird on the seal of the United States: 2 wds. |
| 42% | BSIDE | 5 | Tune on the back of a 45 single: 2 wds. |
| 42% | LILYPAD | 7 | Plant floating on the surface of a pond: 2 wds. |
| 42% | PLYMOUTHROCK | 12 | Boulder on the coast of 32-Across that commemorates the 1620 landing of 18-Across (2 wds.) |
| 42% | CHOKEDUP | 8 | On the verge of tears: 2 wds. |
| 42% | QUITO | 5 | World capital on the slope of an active volcano |
| 41% | WEGO | 4 | "Off ___ on the adventure of a lifetime!": 2 wds. |
| 41% | APAT | 4 | ___ on the back (expression of praise): 2 wds. |
| 41% | CAPECOD | 7 | Peninsula on the Massachusetts coast: 2 wds. |
| 41% | MOVINOUT | 8 | Jukebox musical based on the hits of Billy Joel: 2 wds. |
| 41% | AMERICANIDIOT | 13 | Jukebox musical based on the hits of Green Day: 2 wds. |
| 41% | NEONSIGN | 8 | Bright indicator seen on the top of many bars: 2 wds. |
| 41% | NEWYEAR | 7 | It's celebrated on the evening of December 31: 2 wds. |
| 41% | POSTMALONE | 10 | "Circles" singer born on the Fourth of July, 1995: 2 wds. |
| 40% | SLIGO | 5 | County on the Atlantic coast of the Republic of Ireland east of County Mayo |