| 100% | BUDTENDER | 9 | One who may push the kush |
| 59% | HERO | 4 | One who may save the day |
| 58% | HEMAN | 5 | One who might do the heavy lifting |
| 58% | SON | 3 | One who might be given the business |
| 58% | ARTTEACHER | 10 | One who might grade on the curve? |
| 58% | MOVER | 5 | One who might check all the boxes? |
| 58% | NUN | 3 | One who may be out of the habit |
| 58% | AIDE | 4 | One who might be left holding the bag? |
| 58% | MAFIOSO | 7 | One who might be seen in the offing? |
| 58% | UMP | 3 | One who might err on the safe side? |
| 58% | ONTARIAN | 8 | One who might live by the CN Tower |
| 58% | NEWSJUNKIE | 10 | One who might keep up with the Times |
| 58% | EDITOR | 6 | One who might bear the burden of proof? |
| 57% | OMANI | 5 | One who may live by the Strait of Hormuz |
| 57% | TORERO | 6 | One who might grab the bull by the horns |
| 57% | DAD | 3 | One who might explain the birds and the bees |
| 57% | DATAMINER | 9 | One who might find a pattern in the noise |
| 56% | MEDIC | 5 | One who may give you a shot in the arm |
| 56% | SEER | 4 | One who may show you what's in the cards |
| 56% | NERD | 4 | One who may score A+ on all the quizzes, stereotypically |
| 56% | CUER | 4 | One who might work in the wings of a theater |
| 56% | UMP | 3 | One who may call you out in the field, for short |
| 56% | WWIIVET | 7 | One who may have stormed the beaches at Normandy, in brief |
| 56% | DIVA | 4 | One who might receive roses at the end of a performance |
| 56% | ASEXUAL | 7 | One who might wear a black ring on the middle finger |
| 56% | FANS | 4 | Ones who might be thanked at the People’s Choice Awards |
| 55% | GURU | 4 | One who might ask, “What is the sound of one hand clapping?” |
| 55% | INCAN | 5 | One who may have attended the Inti Raymi'rata, 500 years ago |
| 55% | BOSS | 4 | One who might speak the jargon at 5-, 6- and 7-Across |
| 54% | PUNSTER | 7 | One who might tell you the invention of the wheel created a revolution |