| 100% | TOO | 3 | Follower of "me" as a statement and "you" as a question |
| 53% | LOBO | 4 | 1970s singer of Me and You and a Dog Named Boo |
| 52% | FORGIVE | 7 | "Can You Ever ___ Me?" (2018 film starring Melissa McCarthy as a forger of literary memorabilia) |
| 52% | BEBEREXHA | 9 | Singer of I'm Gonna Show You Crazy and I'm a Mess |
| 51% | BOB | 3 | I am known as a Rastafari icon and I also earned Jamaica's Order of Merit award |
| 50% | EMMA | 4 | I played Sam in "The Perks of Being a Wallflower" and I was appointed as a UN Goodwill ambassador |
| 49% | IMNOANGEL | 9 | "Don't think of me as a perfect person" |
| 48% | DARE | 4 | "Yeah, I have a lot of questions. Number one, how ___ you?," famous dialogue by Kelly Kapoor from "The Office" |
| 47% | TOKEN | 5 | (2/7) First stop: the ___ coin machine. You feed it some cash and watch as a pile of coins tumbles out. Let the games begin! |
| 47% | CCV | 3 | Year of the Consulship of Aurelius and Geta, which, as you undoubtedly know, started on a Tuesday |
| 47% | LIKE | 4 | "___ I ran over its dog," quote said by Norm on "Cheers" as a response to the question "How's life treating you, Norm?" |
| 46% | ASK | 3 | "Let me ___ you a question ..." |
| 46% | ASK | 3 | "May I ___ you a question?" |
| 46% | ASK | 3 | "Can I ___ you a question?" |
| 46% | INMARCHINGORDER | 15 | Ready to advance, as a soldier (If you ask me . . .) |
| 46% | NOTONMYWATCH | 12 | "Won't happen as long as I'm around," and a summary of 20-, 26-/45-, and 37-Across? |
| 46% | AGAIN | 5 | Follower of "on" and "off" in a phrase |
| 46% | TEAR | 4 | Rip and damage, as a piece of cloth |
| 46% | UNRIG | 5 | Strip of sails and rope, as a ship |
| 45% | DISCIPLE | 8 | A student or follower of Jesus and his teachings |
| 45% | ROUX | 4 | A mixture of fat and flour heated and used as a basis for sauces |
| 45% | HIDEO | 5 | ___ Kojima, video director who held the record for the most followers for a videogame director on Instagram and Twitter, as of April 2020 |
| 44% | OBLIGE | 6 | To do as someone asks of you as a way of helping |
| 44% | FILLINGUPWITHGAS | 16 | Pre-road trip detail ... and a hint to what certain parts of three long answers were doing as you solved them |
| 44% | CASHCROP | 8 | You know how I used to grow corn as a ___? ...
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| 44% | SOCRATIC | 8 | Argumentative style structured as a series of questions |
| 44% | PEPSI | 5 | "Ola! I'm a dupe of cola! I was invented in 1893 as "Brad's drink" and now I go head-to-head with Coca-Cola" |
| 44% | STYLUS | 6 | I'm a slender and pointed device that helps you take notes. Who am I? |
| 44% | ROUX | 4 | Mixture of butter and flour heated and used as a basis for sauces |
| 44% | ASK | 3 | "I sort of hate to ___ it, but do you have a basket?" (rhyming question from Little Red in "Into the Woods") |