| 100% | DELE | 4 | Notification from an editor or copywriter to signify a required deletion |
| 34% | LICENSE | 7 | A permit from an authority to own or use something |
| 32% | THATSHOWIROLL | 13 | Nonchalant reply to a compliment, or an apt remark from a 20-, 27-, 35-, or 47-Across |
| 30% | STET | 4 | Confident reply from a writer to an editor, maybe |
| 30% | AIRDROPS | 8 | Transfers from an iPhone to a laptop |
| 29% | ZOONOSIS | 8 | Disease passed on from an animal to a human |
| 29% | WRITEOFFTHEBAT | 14 | Advice from an accountant to a baseball memorabilia collector? |
| 29% | VENISON | 7 | Meat from an elk or a deer |
| 29% | PRAYER | 6 | An address to God or a deity |
| 29% | REPLY | 5 | An answer to a text or email |
| 29% | TAXICAB | 7 | It might take you from an airport to a hotel |
| 29% | CAB | 3 | Vehicle that often drives from an airport to a hotel |
| 29% | SAFE | 4 | Shout from an umpire that a baserunner hopes to hear |
| 29% | ALLERGY | 7 | An immune reaction to a sensitivity or irritant |
| 28% | DELETE | 6 | To erase a picture from a computer or phone |
| 28% | PIXELATE | 8 | To distort a screen image or censor an area |
| 28% | REBOUND | 7 | To bounce off, like a ball or an echo |
| 28% | USES | 4 | to consume or take something from a limited supply |
| 28% | CHOOSE | 6 | To select from a number of items or options |
| 28% | REMOVE | 6 | To take something away from a place or area |
| 28% | BANISH | 6 | To outcast or send someone away from a place |
| 28% | PURR | 4 | Sound from a cat or an engine |
| 28% | LAGER | 5 | Alternative to a stout or an ale |
| 28% | STOKE | 5 | Tend to a fire or an engine |
| 28% | CERES | 5 | It was upgraded from an asteroid to a dwarf planet in 2006 |
| 28% | IMPUTE | 6 | To ascribe to or charge a person with an act |
| 28% | INJURY | 6 | A concussion is an __ to the brain from a blow |
| 28% | ASHORE | 6 | To go onto the beach or land from a ship |
| 28% | REFRAIN | 7 | A song's chorus or to abstain from doing something |
| 28% | SCULPT | 6 | To build a piece of art from stone or clay |