| 100% | UNOPENED | 8 | Having an intact tamper seal, say |
| 46% | ATE | 3 | Had an apple, say |
| 46% | AIL | 3 | Have an infection, say |
| 46% | CAM | 3 | Have an OnlyFans, say |
| 45% | ABOVEREPROACH | 13 | Having an impeccable reputation, say |
| 45% | DINES | 5 | Has an evening meal, say |
| 45% | OWES | 4 | Has an open tab, say |
| 45% | ELOPE | 5 | Have an Elvis wedding, say |
| 45% | OWE | 3 | Have an open tab, say |
| 45% | DEBT | 4 | Have an unpaid bill, say |
| 45% | CAMEOED | 7 | Had an unbilled part, say |
| 44% | COVET | 5 | Have an envious longing for, say |
| 44% | OWES | 4 | Has an unsettled Venmo request, say |
| 44% | INDULGE | 7 | Have an extra slice of cake, say |
| 42% | SWERVE | 6 | Try not to have an accident, say |
| 40% | VOTED | 5 | Had one's say in an election |
| 40% | VOTE | 4 | Have one's say, in an election |
| 40% | ISNTHOME | 8 | Has gone out on an errand, say |
| 40% | VOTE | 4 | Have one's say, during an election |
| 39% | PREDATORYANIMAL | 15 | Elephant seal, but not an elephant, say |
| 38% | SIGIL | 5 | An inscribed or painted symbol, said to have magical power |
| 38% | USA | 3 | Its seal has an olive branch |
| 37% | PRAISESSHELL | 12 | Has nothing but good things to say about an oil company? |
| 37% | LEAP | 4 | Year where February has an extra day, say |
| 37% | FCC | 3 | Its seal has an eagle and antenna |
| 36% | AGORA | 5 | Where Diogenes is said to have sought an honest man |
| 36% | MAINE | 5 | Its seal has an anchor and a moose |
| 36% | STARTSWITHABANG | 15 | Has an exciting opening number, say ... or what the answer to each starred clue does? |
| 34% | DOUBLEBACK | 10 | ... for a loop, say / Area that an N.B.A. team has eight ... |
| 34% | LYDIA | 5 | An Iron Age kingdom of western Asia Minor, where coins are said to have been invented |