| 100% | LOST | 4 | Beyond finding, as in at sea |
| 49% | TEL | 3 | T as in AT&T |
| 48% | ONTHEBRINY | 10 | At sea, in Britain |
| 46% | SITU | 4 | In __: as found |
| 45% | PEARLDIVER | 10 | Person finding gems in the sea |
| 45% | UNEARTH | 7 | Find, as at an archaeological site |
| 45% | MER | 3 | Sea as in Cannes? |
| 45% | DEER | 4 | With 73 Across, road sign that hints at something found four times in this puzzle (as well as its shape) |
| 44% | STRUCK | 6 | Found in abundance, as oil |
| 43% | OPENS | 5 | Plays first, as in cards or at a concert |
| 43% | MARINE | 6 | Found in or produced by the sea |
| 43% | MARINE | 6 | Found in, or produced by the sea |
| 42% | VICTORY | 7 | HMS __; Royal Navy gun ship lost at sea in 1744 |
| 42% | MANATEE | 7 | Endangered sea mammal found in Florida |
| 41% | SETTLING | 8 | __ in, making yourself at home, finding your feet |
| 41% | CARIBBEAN | 9 | Sea in which the island of Redonda is found |
| 41% | ARAL | 4 | ___ Sea, known in ancient times as Oxianus Lacus |
| 41% | HITON | 5 | Showed interest in, as at a bar |
| 41% | EARNS | 5 | Takes in, as at the box office |
| 41% | ACETIC | 6 | __ acid, found in vinegar, used as solvent |
| 41% | LIONS | 5 | Animals found in both mountains and seas? |
| 40% | SCENEI | 6 | It takes place on board a ship at sea in "The Tempest" |
| 40% | JELLYFISH | 9 | Sea creatures one may find in a smack or bloom |
| 40% | IRISH | 5 | Sea in which you'll find the Isle of Man |
| 40% | LEXINGTON | 9 | Aircraft carrier wreckage found in the Coral Sea |
| 40% | OREGANO | 7 | Herb found in a shaker at a pizzeria |
| 40% | RAINBOW | 7 | The colors found in flags at Pride parades |
| 40% | ANION | 5 | Bit of chloride, as found in the body |
| 40% | LIFERAFT | 8 | Object used in emergencies at sea |
| 39% | SEAL | 4 | Sea-lion relative whose name can be found in “sea lion” |