| 100% | ENVELOPE | 8 | Paper item for mailing a letter in |
| 56% | ENVELOPE | 8 | Paper container for a letter, found in offices |
| 52% | STAMPS | 6 | *Sticky squares needed for mailing letters, that you might find buried deep in a junk drawer |
| 49% | ERRAND | 6 | Grocery shopping or mailing a letter, for example |
| 48% | STRAW | 5 | Item for a sucker in a bar |
| 46% | OBO | 3 | Letters in a classified ad for a used car: Abbr. |
| 46% | BEAN | 4 | Magical item for Jack in a fairy tale |
| 46% | ENTRY | 5 | Item in a diary, for example |
| 46% | DEMOS | 5 | Items in a deejay's mail |
| 46% | BKS | 3 | Items in a library, for short |
| 46% | LEASE | 5 | Paper for a letter? |
| 45% | OBIT | 4 | A eulogy in the paper, for short |
| 45% | LTR | 3 | Item in a post office, for short |
| 45% | HYPO | 4 | Item in a sharps container, for short |
| 45% | CDS | 3 | Items in a music library, for short |
| 45% | ABSENTEEVOTING | 14 | Process for mailing in a ballot from out of state |
| 44% | TOY | 3 | Item in a child's letter to Santa |
| 44% | NIXIE | 5 | Dead letter, in a mail sorter's vernacular |
| 44% | MAJUSCULE | 9 | In print, French term for a large letter |
| 44% | LTRS | 4 | Items in a post office box, for short |
| 44% | ASKS | 4 | Action items in a demand letter |
| 44% | ENVELOPE | 8 | Stationery item for sending letters that's still the symbol for "messages" and "mails" despite not being in popular use |
| 44% | GAY | 3 | What the second letter in a certain multiletter initialism stands for |
| 44% | BABYSHOES | 9 | Never worn items for sale in a sad six-word story |
| 44% | TOY | 3 | Item in Santa's bag meant for a tot |
| 44% | CANDLES | 7 | Items in a 59-Across lit for 61-Across |
| 44% | JUSTARRIVED | 11 | Label for new items in a store |
| 43% | STRAW | 5 | Item in a paper wrapper at a fast-food restaurant |
| 43% | POOHSTICK | 9 | Item needed for game played in A. A. Milne stories |
| 43% | ENC | 3 | Additional item in a piece of mail: Abbr. |