| 100% | CARNALLY | 8 | In an intimate way, in a way |
| 73% | HOLDINGATBAY | 12 | Preventing an attack, in a way |
| 73% | OVERHEARD | 9 | Got an earful, in a way |
| 73% | ETCH | 4 | Make an impression, in a way |
| 73% | ERASE | 5 | Undo an error, in a way |
| 73% | ELOPED | 6 | Ended an engagement, in a way |
| 73% | ADDS | 4 | Performs an operation, in a way |
| 73% | SCRAPBOOKED | 11 | Made an album, in a way |
| 73% | HUMS | 4 | Vocalizes an earworm, in a way |
| 72% | STOCKUP | 7 | Prepare for an emergency, in a way |
| 72% | FACEBOOKSTALKING | 16 | Being an online creep, in a way |
| 72% | EMBANK | 6 | Protect from an overflow, in a way |
| 72% | EMOTE | 5 | Deliver an unbelievable performance, in a way |
| 72% | ZOOMBOMB | 8 | Disrupt an online meeting, in a way |
| 72% | RISES | 5 | Responds to an alarm, in a way |
| 72% | FERRIED | 7 | Traveled to an island, in a way |
| 72% | LAPSE | 5 | Come to an end, in a way |
| 72% | BRAY | 4 | Behave like an ass, in a way |
| 71% | LAID | 4 | ___ an egg (flopped in a big way) |
| 70% | BOOKFAIRLY | 10 | Make a reservation, in an evenhanded way? |
| 70% | ELASTICALLY | 11 | A lilac style used in an adaptable way |
| 70% | CCS | 3 | Adds to an email chain, in a way |
| 69% | SLAY | 4 | Kill an animal in a violent way |
| 68% | PAYITFORWARD | 12 | Perform an act of kindness, in a way |
| 68% | PADS | 4 | Fudges, in a way, as an expense report |
| 67% | PALMOFF | 7 | Dispose of an unwanted item in a tricky way |
| 67% | EGG | 3 | Lay an ___ (fail in a big way) |
| 66% | MAJORGENERALLY | 14 | Choose an academic focus, in a nonspecific way? |
| 65% | HANGTEN | 7 | Surf, in a way, and an appropriate title for this puzzle |
| 64% | ILLY | 4 | In a bad way (and also an Italian espresso brand) |