| 100% | DRIVE | 5 | Be defensive in traffic, e.g. |
| 59% | IDLED | 5 | Sat in traffic, e.g. |
| 55% | NOTES | 5 | In music, they are A, B, C, D, E, F and G |
| 52% | GETSWET | 7 | Is caught in a downpour, e.g. |
| 52% | RELIVES | 7 | Is in primal therapy, e.g. |
| 49% | AGE | 3 | 18+, e.g., in order to be able to vote |
| 48% | SING | 4 | Be in a 32-Down, e.g. |
| 46% | ASCENDS | 7 | Is caught up in the Rapture, e.g. |
| 46% | ARIA | 4 | "This is prophetic" in "Nixon in China," e.g. |
| 46% | ALTRUISM | 8 | "Foil is not for use in microwaves," e.g.? |
| 46% | SILENTOBSERVER | 14 | Juror while the trial is in session, e.g. |
| 45% | LIE | 3 | "I was stuck in traffic," maybe |
| 45% | LIE | 3 | "I was stuck in traffic," perhaps |
| 44% | STS | 3 | E, F and G in D.C. |
| 43% | BEQUESTS | 8 | Donations to a museum in a will, e.g. |
| 43% | FIGHTINGWORDS | 13 | "Wanna take this outside?," e.g … or what are found four times in this puzzle's circled letters |
| 42% | LISTICLE | 8 | "21 Pictures That Will Restore Your Faith in Humanity," e.g. |
| 42% | SUREBET | 7 | That the sun will rise in the East, e.g. |
| 42% | EST | 3 | One in 10 people being left-handed, e.g.: Abbr. |
| 42% | RATINGS | 7 | G, PG-13, R are all these in the USA |
| 42% | STS | 3 | E and G, e.g., in D.C. |
| 41% | TRESSED | 7 | In pigtails, e.g. |
| 41% | VEILED | 6 | In hijab, e.g. |
| 41% | TRESSED | 7 | In braids, e.g. |
| 41% | PSA | 3 | "This is your brain on drugs" spot, e.g., in brief |
| 41% | WAREHOUSE | 9 | Helena G Wells is an English author in __ 13 |
| 41% | DANELAW | 7 | This rule was established over E England in 878 |
| 41% | RUSH | 4 | Late-afternoon traffic, e.g. |
| 41% | DART | 4 | Cross against traffic, e.g. |
| 41% | VEG | 3 | E.g. broccoli, in short |