| 100% | CORTISONE | 9 | Injection given to athletes, say, for inflammation |
| 41% | ESPY | 4 | Award given to athletes since 1993 |
| 41% | PORCINE | 7 | Given to snorting, say |
| 41% | WITCHY | 6 | Given to cackling, say |
| 41% | MOODY | 5 | Given to sulking, say |
| 40% | ESPY | 4 | Cable award given to athletes since 1993 |
| 40% | DONATE | 6 | Give to Planned Parenthood, say |
| 40% | DONATES | 7 | Gives to Planned Parenthood, say |
| 40% | LIGHTNINGBOLT | 13 | Nickname given to athlete in 17a: 2 wds. |
| 39% | BACK | 4 | Give to one's Kickstarter, say |
| 38% | SCRAPS | 6 | Leftovers given to the dog, say |
| 38% | UTTERED | 7 | Said, gave words to |
| 38% | MUM | 3 | Informal name for a fall garden flower given on Mother's Day that is also a way to say "mom" |
| 37% | ALLOWANCE | 9 | Money given to children for completing chores |
| 37% | EPIDURALS | 9 | Injections for those giving birth |
| 37% | CHEATEDON | 9 | Gave grounds for divorce, say |
| 37% | OKD | 3 | Gave approval to, for short |
| 37% | OKS | 3 | Says yes to, for short? |
| 37% | ZAGATRATED | 10 | Given a 20 for food, say |
| 36% | RATE | 4 | Give stars to a movie, say |
| 36% | RATE | 4 | Give stars to a book, say |
| 36% | RATE | 4 | Give stars to a film, say |
| 36% | RATES | 5 | Gives stars to a place, say |
| 36% | FED | 3 | Gave kibble to a dog, say |
| 36% | RATE | 4 | Give stars to an app, say |
| 36% | RATES | 5 | Gives stars to an app, say |
| 36% | RATE | 4 | Give stars to on Yelp, say |
| 36% | LENT | 4 | Gave something for a while, say |
| 36% | RATED | 5 | Gave an E for "everyone," say |
| 36% | SETSAGOAL | 9 | Gives oneself something to aim for |