| 100% | BASEPAY | 7 | It doesn't include a bonus |
| 77% | GIRLGROUP | 9 | It doesn't include a bass |
| 75% | BASEPAY | 7 | It doesn't include bonuses |
| 60% | INTERNALREVENUE | 15 | It doesn't include customs |
| 60% | BASEPAY | 7 | It doesn't include overtime |
| 60% | BASESALARY | 10 | It doesn't include overtime |
| 60% | BASEPAY | 7 | It doesn’t include benefits |
| 58% | NETWT | 5 | It doesn't include the packaging: Abbr. |
| 58% | SENIORHIGH | 10 | It doesn't include the lower classes |
| 57% | ROCKETSCIENTIST | 15 | It doesn't take a _____ |
| 56% | EMAIL | 5 | It doesn't need a stamp |
| 56% | ZERO | 4 | It doesn't mean a thing |
| 56% | SKAT | 4 | It doesn't require a full deck |
| 56% | EMAIL | 5 | It doesn't leave a paper trail |
| 56% | QUICKQUESTION | 13 | It doesn't require a long answer |
| 56% | EVOTE | 5 | It doesn't require a paper ballot |
| 56% | FWAY | 4 | It doesn't take a heavy toll |
| 54% | MAINLAND | 8 | Part of a country that doesn't include its detached territories |
| 54% | ONEWAYTICKET | 12 | Fare that doesn't include a return trip |
| 52% | NODECISION | 10 | It doesn't affect a starting pitcher's win-loss record |
| 52% | NODSOFF | 7 | Doesn't make it through a lecture, say |
| 52% | BASESALARY | 10 | Figure that doesn't include bonuses |
| 52% | BASESALARY | 10 | Pay that doesn't include bonuses |
| 51% | HERD | 4 | A maverick doesn't follow it |
| 51% | RENT | 4 | A squatter doesn't pay it |
| 50% | MEAT | 4 | An Impossible Burger doesn't include it |
| 50% | END | 3 | "In the ___, it doesn't even matter..." (Lines from a Linkin Park song) |
| 49% | RIM | 3 | A swish doesn't touch it, in basketball |
| 49% | FUZZYMATH | 9 | It doesn't add up ... except as a hint to 17-, 25-, 37- and 49-Across |
| 48% | ONEANDONE | 9 | Free throw that might include a bonus shot (Hyph.) |