| 100% | STALEJOKE | 9 | Gag that has been told a few too many times (2 wds.) |
| 47% | STALE | 5 | Like a joke that's been told too many times |
| 44% | LOOPEDPOODLE | 12 | *Dog that had a few too many? |
| 43% | DOI | 3 | "How many times ___ have to tell you?": 2 wds. |
| 43% | NAGS | 4 | Reminds a few too many times |
| 43% | NAG | 3 | Remind a few too many times |
| 43% | NAGGED | 6 | Reminded a few too many times |
| 42% | THEMOUSETRAP | 12 | Stage play by 44-Across that has been performed more than 28,000 times since it opened in London's West End in 1952 (2 wds.) |
| 40% | TOPED | 5 | Had a few too many |
| 40% | ONLOAN | 6 | Like a book that has been checked out from a library: 2 wds. |
| 40% | ROLLINGSTONE | 12 | Biweekly pop culture magazine that has been in publication since 1967 and shares its name with a legendary rock band: 2 wds. |
| 39% | KATHRYNSMITH | 12 | American football coach who has been actively involved as a full-time female coach in NFL history and has most recently served for the Buffalo Bills: 2 wds. |
| 36% | AFEW | 4 | Have ___ too many (overindulge): 2 wds. |
| 36% | THETOP | 6 | "That song has been on ___ charts for a while..." (List of popular songs): 2 wds. |
| 36% | TAN | 3 | Color of skin that has been in the sun for a long time |
| 36% | ICEBEER | 7 | Lager that has undergone a freezing process: 2 wds. |
| 36% | CASTLIST | 8 | Roster posted after roles have been assigned for a musical: 2 wds. |
| 36% | THEYHAVENOTSAIDENOUGH | 21 | ''I have been complimented many times . . . I always feel that __'' |
| 36% | RUSHJOB | 7 | Task that has to be done very quickly: 2 wds. |
| 35% | COMEA | 5 | "There will ___ time when you have to tell the truth": 2 wds. |
| 35% | DEADLINE | 8 | Time that a project has to be finished by |
| 35% | GOBANANAS | 9 | Have a wild time: 2 wds. |
| 34% | ANNEHATHAWAY | 12 | "Interstellar" actress who has been a UN Goodwill Ambassador for women: 2 wds. |
| 34% | ANGELINAJOLIE | 13 | "Maleficent" actress who has been a UN Goodwill Ambassador for refugees: 2 wds. |
| 34% | THOMPSONTWINS | 13 | Band that had a #11 hit in 1984 with "Doctor! Doctor!": 2 wds. |
| 34% | DESTINYSCHILD | 13 | Band that had a #3 hit in 2000 with "Jumpin', Jumpin'": 2 wds. |
| 34% | ILL | 3 | Having ridden one too many times on a 20-Across, say |
| 34% | SLUR | 4 | Sound like you've had a few too many |
| 34% | STICKYFINGERS | 13 | 1971 Rolling Stones album that has a working zipper on its cover: 2 wds. |
| 34% | DIDOK | 5 | Had a performance that was neither excellent nor awful: 2 wds. |