| 100% | GIVESUPTHECOAST | 15 | Heads home after a day by the ocean? |
| 43% | COCOA | 5 | Drink after a day on the slopes |
| 43% | LODGE | 5 | Hangout after a day on the slopes |
| 42% | GROUNDCHUCK | 11 | Make Todd stay home after a "Meet the Press" blooper? |
| 42% | WEDNESDAY | 9 | ___ Addams, character named after the day following Tuesday and played by Jenna Ortega who has a perfect poker face |
| 42% | SURFERGIRL | 10 | One "standing by the ocean's roar," in a 1963 song |
| 41% | APRESSKI | 8 | Evening activities after a day on the slopes |
| 41% | APRESSKI | 8 | Social activity after a day on the slopes |
| 40% | LAGOON | 6 | Body of water separated from the ocean by a reef |
| 40% | MTWTF | 5 | Days of the week in a calendar heading |
| 39% | DOH | 3 | Homer Simpson's catchphrase often accompanied by a head slap |
| 38% | CAKE | 4 | "___ by the Ocean," pop song by DNCE that a pastry chef might sing while frosting a chocolate sponge dessert |
| 38% | FIRSTBASE | 9 | Where a NY Yankee heads after hitting the ball |
| 38% | SUCKER | 6 | __ punch is thrown after a lapse by the opponent |
| 38% | WHIPLASH | 8 | Injury caused by a severe jerk to the head |
| 38% | IDEA | 4 | Thing symbolized by a light bulb over the head |
| 38% | IDEA | 4 | Thought indicated by a light bulb over the head |
| 38% | COASTAL | 7 | By the ocean |
| 37% | IDES | 4 | Day originally marked by a full moon in the early Roman calendar |
| 37% | SERA | 4 | ... the sky / "Que ___, ___" (lyric in a song sung by Doris Day) |
| 37% | THOR | 4 | God with a day of the week named after him |
| 37% | SUN | 3 | Star that a day of the week is named after |
| 37% | MAR | 3 | Month after the one with a leap day, for short |
| 37% | HULA | 4 | Do a waving motion by the ocean, say |
| 37% | TROTS | 5 | Rounds the bases after a homer |
| 37% | BAT | 3 | Something flipped after a walk-off home run ... and in the nine longest Down answers |
| 37% | CRASH | 5 | Hit the hay after a long day |
| 37% | TROTTED | 7 | Rounded the bases after a homer, say |
| 36% | BURN | 4 | Sun ___, painful sting that'll make you say "ouch" after a fun day at the beach |
| 36% | MOOO | 4 | Novelty song by Doja Cat named after the sound a cow makes |