| 100% | PISTON | 6 | Moving part to stop in breakdown |
| 44% | RED | 3 | Sign to stop in a 1-Across |
| 43% | PINT | 4 | Stop in time to have beer |
| 43% | ROLE | 4 | Part to play in a play |
| 43% | ROLE | 4 | Part to play in a movie |
| 42% | BECKHAM | 7 | David ___, former Manchester United midfielder who moved to LA Galaxy in 2007 to be a part of MLS |
| 42% | STEVENGERRARD | 13 | Former Liverpool midfielder who moved to LA Galaxy in 2015 to be a part of MLS: 2 wds. |
| 42% | PINT | 4 | Stop in time to have a beer |
| 42% | PINT | 4 | Stop in time to have a drink |
| 42% | ROLES | 5 | Parts to be played in movies, say |
| 42% | KAKA | 4 | Former A.C. Milan midfielder who moved to Orlando City SC in 2015 to be a part of MLS |
| 42% | LAMPARD | 7 | Frank ___, former Chelsea midfielder who moved to New York City FC in 2015 to be a part of MLS |
| 42% | CHOCKS | 6 | Blocks to stop aircraft from moving |
| 42% | BOBSUPANDDOWN | 13 | Moves like a buoy in the ocean ... or a hint to the circled parts of this puzzle? |
| 41% | WHEELBARROW | 11 | Turn to stop argument in conveyance |
| 41% | YOLK | 4 | Egg part to dip toast in |
| 41% | BRAKES | 6 | Apply these to stop a car moving |
| 41% | CEASEFIRE | 9 | Declaration to stop fighting in a war |
| 41% | YOLK | 4 | Egg part to dip 43-Down in |
| 40% | DANCE | 5 | Move in time to music |
| 40% | STIR | 4 | Move in order to mix |
| 40% | PIRLO | 5 | Andrea ___, former A.C. Milan midfielder who moved to New York City FC in 2015 to be a part of MLS |
| 40% | CEASING | 7 | Stopping to put additive in shell |
| 40% | OPTED | 5 | ___ in (decided to take part) |
| 40% | OPT | 3 | ___ in (agree to take part) |
| 39% | OPTICAL | 7 | Zoom lens with moving parts; relating to the eye |
| 39% | WORLDWARZ | 9 | Brad Pitt tries to stop zombies in this film |
| 39% | OPTS | 4 | ___ in (chooses to take part in) |
| 39% | CATABOLIC | 9 | Relating to breakdowns in nature |
| 39% | PASSUP | 6 | Decline to take part in |