| 100% | PHEW | 4 | Exclamation after a narrow escape |
| 57% | OOPS | 4 | Exclamation after a mistake |
| 57% | PHEW | 4 | Exclamation after a workout |
| 57% | GOTEM | 5 | Exclamation after a prank |
| 57% | HESAIDYES | 9 | Exclamation after a proposal |
| 57% | ALAS | 4 | Exclamation after a sigh |
| 57% | ILLBE | 5 | Exclamation after a revelation |
| 57% | WERESAVED | 9 | Exclamation after a rescue |
| 56% | WHEW | 4 | Exclamation after a close call |
| 56% | IRULE | 5 | Exclamation after a personal victory |
| 56% | SNAP | 4 | Exclamation after a witty comeback |
| 56% | DUH | 3 | Exclamation after a stupid question |
| 56% | GOTONE | 6 | Exclamation after a lucky snag |
| 56% | GOTEAM | 6 | Exclamation after a collaborative success |
| 55% | AHA | 3 | Exclamation after a light-bulb moment |
| 55% | OLE | 3 | Exclamation after a toreador's move |
| 55% | SAVEDBYTHEBELL | 14 | In a narrow escape |
| 55% | SEEP | 4 | Make a narrow escape? |
| 52% | DUH | 3 | Exclamation after a stupid question that rhymes with "huh" |
| 52% | GOTEM | 5 | Exclamation after a prank on one’s siblings, perhaps |
| 52% | TADA | 4 | Magician's exclamation after a reveal: Hyph. |
| 52% | TGIF | 4 | Relieved exclamation after a rough workweek: Abbr. |
| 51% | LUCKYALIVE | 10 | *Like someone who's had a narrow escape |
| 51% | OOPS | 4 | Exclamation after spilling a drink, maybe |
| 51% | OOPS | 4 | Exclamation after dropping a precious vase |
| 51% | EEK | 3 | Exclamation after spotting a mouse, perhaps |
| 49% | OOPS | 4 | Exclamation after knocking something off a table, say |
| 49% | CLOSECALL | 9 | Narrow escape that might elicit a "Whew!": 2 wds. |
| 46% | ILLDRINKTOTHAT | 14 | Exclamation after a rousing speech, and a hint to the ends of 28- and 47-Across |
| 42% | BRAVOSTING | 10 | *Exclamation after a performance of "Every Breath You Take"? |