| 100% | PEND | 4 | Be in limbo, as an unprocessed bank transaction |
| 48% | STAYSAT | 7 | Is in, as an inn |
| 40% | PEND | 4 | Be in limbo |
| 40% | STYX | 4 | Achilles was dipped in it as an infant |
| 40% | GRAVITY | 7 | 2013 science fiction film starring Sandra Bullock as an astronaut who is stranded in space |
| 39% | PCP | 3 | Hallucinogen that was originally developed as an anesthetic, in brief |
| 37% | DUE | 3 | Needing to be turned in, as an assignment |
| 37% | WAFT | 4 | Be carried in the air, as an aroma |
| 36% | KNEEL | 5 | Be in an altared state? |
| 36% | ASIDE | 5 | As an ___, is anyone hungry? |
| 36% | TOOK | 4 | Was in, as a class |
| 36% | EGGPLANT | 8 | This veggie is known as an aubergine in the UK |
| 36% | THECURRENTWAR | 13 | An upcoming film in which Nicholas Hoult will star alongside Benedict Cumberbatch as genius inventor Nikola Tesla: 3 wds. |
| 36% | INSET | 5 | Thing that is put in as an ornament |
| 36% | BETTEDAVIS | 10 | Actress who was nominated for an Oscar as actress Margo Channing in "All About Eve": 2 wds. |
| 36% | ANNEBAXTER | 10 | Actress who was nominated for an Oscar as ingenue Eve Harrington in "All About Eve": 2 wds. |
| 36% | BTW | 3 | As an aside, in a text |
| 36% | APPLY | 5 | Be in force, as a rule |
| 36% | CALLTHESHOTS | 12 | Be in charge ... as a doctor? |
| 35% | KATHY | 5 | She is an American business leader who was appointed as the CEO of distribution company Graybar in 2012 |
| 35% | TEND | 4 | Be in charge of, as a bar |
| 35% | SAFRA | 5 | She is an Israeli-American business leader who was appointed as the co-CEO of Oracle Corporation in 2014 |
| 35% | ING | 3 | Dutch banking giant whose US interests were acquired by Capital One in 2012 and rebranded as "Capital One 360" |
| 34% | MANAGE | 6 | Be in charge of, as a work group |
| 34% | REPS | 4 | Handles, as an account, in brief |
| 34% | NARKED | 6 | Acted as an informant, in Ipswich |
| 34% | ICERINK | 7 | It may be in an arena |
| 34% | LAMB | 4 | Am in pound for an animal |
| 34% | VOTEOUT | 7 | Reject, as an incumbent in an election |
| 34% | FUSSY | 5 | Not happy, as an infant might be |