| 100% | PETDOOR | 7 | Fido or Fluffy's way to go in and out of the house: 2 wds. |
| 42% | DOOR | 4 | Way in or out of the house |
| 40% | VICKILAWRENCE | 13 | Costar of 39-Across and singer of "The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia": 2 wds. |
| 38% | MICHAELPHELPS | 13 | US swimmer who came out of retirement in 2014 to swim at the Rio Olympics: 2 wds. |
| 37% | MARSHAWNLYNCH | 13 | "Beast Mode" running back who came out of retirement in 2017 to play for the Oakland Raiders: 2 wds. |
| 37% | PYRENEANIBEX | 12 | A subspecies of the Iberian wild goat, found in Spain and Southern France which went extinct in 2000: 2 wds. |
| 36% | DOORKNOB | 8 | It’s turned to go in and out |
| 35% | BYRONSCOTT | 10 | One of the greatest players of the LA Lakers who won three NBA Championships and went on to coach the team for two years: 2 wds. |
| 35% | DICKSARGENT | 11 | "Bewitched" actor who came out of the closet in 1991 at age 61: 2 wds. |
| 35% | CROSBY | 6 | Bing ___, actor who earned 2 Oscar nominations for the same character, in "Going My Way" and "The Bells of St. Mary's" |
| 35% | YESMAAM | 7 | Servant's reply to the lady of the house: 2 wds. |
| 35% | SNOOPDOGG | 9 | "The Doggfather" rapper who was frequently in and out of jail after high school, before becoming a musician: 2 wds. |
| 35% | YOYODIET | 8 | Go in and out of middle management? |
| 35% | NEWTGINGRICH | 12 | Former Speaker of the House who was raised in a military family: 2 wds. |
| 34% | QUIETQUITTING | 13 | Refusing to go above and beyond the demands of one’s job, in a late-capitalism coinage |
| 34% | RAMP | 4 | One inclined to go in and out |
| 34% | STYLE | 5 | Clothes go in and out of it |
| 34% | KEVINMCCARTHY | 13 | Republican congressman who served as Speaker of the House from January to October 2023: 2 wds. |
| 34% | GEORGETAKEI | 11 | "Star Trek" actor who came out of the closet in 2005 at age 68: 2 wds. |
| 34% | PORT | 4 | City that ships go in and out of |
| 34% | AIR | 3 | What goes in and out of your lungs |
| 34% | BREATHING | 9 | Taking air in and out of the lungs |
| 34% | NANCYPELOSI | 11 | Democratic congresswoman who served as Speaker of the House from 2007-2011 and 2019-2023: 2 wds. |
| 34% | FIVE | 4 | Half of a decade or the next number in a New Year's countdown (go to 34d to find out what you can do next year) |
| 34% | RICKSANCHEZ | 11 | Genius but cynical scientist, one of the lead characters in "Rick and Morty" : 2 wds. |
| 34% | LADYGAGA | 8 | Singer of the #1 hits "Just Dance" and "Born This Way": 2 wds. |
| 34% | TESLAROADSTER | 13 | Car sent to space in 2018 with a copy of "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy" in the glovebox and a dummy astronaut in the driver's seat: 2 wds. |
| 34% | HARRISONFORD | 12 | "Raiders of the Lost Ark" actor who reportedly passed on the "Schindler's List" role that went to Liam Neeson: 2 wds. |
| 33% | ALI | 3 | Laila who dances in and out of the ring |
| 33% | INKIND | 6 | Fair way to be repaid, as with goods of the same sort: 2 wds. |