| 100% | RYEBREAD | 8 | Deli loaf that is an alternative to white: 2 wds. |
| 65% | RYE | 3 | A deli option that is an alternative to white bread |
| 59% | RYE | 3 | Sandwich bread that is an alternative to white |
| 49% | CONTACTS | 8 | Lenses that are an alternative to eyeglasses |
| 48% | RYE | 3 | A sandwich bread which is an alternative to white |
| 48% | ORLY | 4 | Paris airport that is an alternative to de Gaulle |
| 48% | AGAVE | 5 | Straw-colored syrup that is an alternative to honey |
| 48% | ACS | 3 | Devices that are an alternative to window fans: Abbr. |
| 47% | RYE | 3 | A kind of sandwich bread which is an alternative to white |
| 46% | TAMPABAY | 8 | ___ Mutiny, professional soccer team that was an active member of MLS from 1996 to 2001 but is now defunct: 2 wds. |
| 43% | CARLEASE | 8 | Alternative to owning an automobile: 2 wds. |
| 42% | CARKEYS | 7 | Items that are used to start older automobiles: 2 wds. |
| 42% | HIHO | 4 | Sunshine cracker that was a Ritz alternative: 2 wds. |
| 41% | PLASMATV | 8 | Alternative to an LCD screen: 2 wds. |
| 41% | OCTOBERSKY | 10 | 1999 movie that is an adaptation, and an anagram, of 20-Across: 2 wds. |
| 41% | EASYAS | 6 | Classes that are simple to do very well in: 2 wds. |
| 41% | ASEPARATION | 11 | 2011 family drama that was the first Iranian film to win an Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film (2 wds.) |
| 40% | NEWYORK | 7 | City that is home to the Yankees and the Giants: 2 wds. |
| 40% | BEERKEGS | 8 | Large containers that are tapped to provide brew at parties: 2 wds. |
| 39% | ALDENTE | 7 | Pasta that is cooked just enough to be firm to the bite: 2 wds. |
| 39% | TIDEPODS | 8 | Laundry detergent packs that are dangerous to eat: 2 wds. |
| 39% | SPORTCLIMBING | 13 | Wall-ascending event that was to make its debut at the 2020 Olympics: 2 wds. |
| 38% | TEA | 3 | Beverage which is an alternative to coffee |
| 38% | TEA | 3 | Brew which is an alternative to coffee |
| 38% | APPLEPAY | 8 | Cash alternative that involves an iPhone: 2 wds. |
| 38% | VAIL | 4 | Town which can be an alternative to Aspen |
| 38% | ROLEMODEL | 9 | A person that is often looked at as someone to follow in the footsteps of : 2 wds. |
| 38% | TRAVELINTHRU | 12 | 2005 Dolly Parton song written for the film "Transamerica" that was nominated for an Oscar: 2 wds. |
| 37% | GRANDCANYON | 11 | National park located in northwestern Arizona that was featured in the movie "How to Be Single": 2 wds. |
| 37% | IDBADGE | 7 | Card that may be used to swipe into an office building (2 wds.) |