| 100% | INJECTION | 9 | Insertion of medicine into the body with a syringe |
| 48% | INJECT | 6 | To put fluid into the body using a syringe |
| 47% | EAR | 3 | Part of the body with a lobe |
| 47% | EAR | 3 | Part of the body with a canal |
| 46% | EAR | 3 | Part of the body with a tiny drum |
| 44% | PLATYPUS | 8 | Creature with a duck bill and the body of a mammal |
| 43% | SPHINX | 6 | Egyptian attraction with a human head on the body of a lion |
| 42% | CENTAURUS | 9 | Constellation with the body of a horse |
| 41% | PIER | 4 | Structure leading out from the shore into a body of water |
| 41% | KNEE | 4 | Joint in the body with a cap |
| 41% | BRAINSTORM | 10 | Session with a volley of ideas, or word that starts with the body's grey matter part |
| 39% | SEA | 3 | Body with a floor (homophone of 6 Down) |
| 39% | HAND | 4 | Body part with fingers or a unit used to measure the height of the animal at 44a |
| 39% | MARIANORIVERA | 13 | Yankees relief pitcher with a record 652 career saves inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2019 (2 wds.) |
| 39% | ONOCENTAUR | 10 | Mythical beast with the upper body of a man and the lower body of an ass |
| 37% | MARGARET | 8 | With 40-Across, author of the 1936 novel "Gone With the Wind," which was made into a Best Picture-winning movie |
| 37% | DOBRO | 5 | Acoustic guitar with a metal resonator built into the body |
| 37% | STILLIRISE | 10 | Classic poem with the lines "Leaving behind nights of terror and fear ... Into a daybreak that’s wondrously clear" |
| 37% | SEALED | 6 | "__ with a Kiss"; song of the '60s |
| 37% | CLYDEMCPHATTER | 14 | Singer inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a solo artist in 1987 and with the Drifters in 1988: 2 wds. |
| 37% | STEVIENICKS | 11 | Singer inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame with Fleetwood Mac in 1998 and as a solo artist in 2019: 2 wds. |
| 37% | OTOLOGY | 7 | Branch of medicine concerned with the ear |
| 37% | RHINOLOGY | 9 | Branch of medicine concerned with the nose |
| 37% | DENT | 4 | Depression on the body of a vehicle |
| 37% | AXLE | 4 | Shaft beneath the body of a car |
| 37% | MENSA | 5 | Group with a meeting of the minds? |
| 37% | TIME | 4 | Magazine with a Person of the Year |
| 37% | STRUM | 5 | Play with a sweep of the hand |
| 37% | TIME | 4 | Magazine with a "Person of the Year" |
| 37% | DEN | 3 | Room with a view of the television |