| 100% | EARNER | 6 | Person of interest to the I.R.S. |
| 56% | NEWSWORTHY | 10 | Of interest to the media |
| 56% | TAXABLE | 7 | Of interest to the irs |
| 54% | AUDIT | 5 | Check to the I.R.S.? |
| 54% | EFILE | 5 | Cyber-send to the I.R.S. |
| 54% | OWEBACKTAXES | 12 | Be indebted to the I.R.S. |
| 53% | OUTGO | 5 | Payment to the I.R.S., e.g. |
| 52% | COMMIE | 6 | Person of interest in the McCarthy era, slangily |
| 50% | EMAIL | 5 | Field added to the I.R.S.'s Form 1040 in 2019 |
| 50% | ASIA | 4 | Home to most of the world's people |
| 49% | STRETCHEDOUT | 12 | T h r e e s t r i k e s ... or a description of the theme clues |
| 49% | GALATIANS | 9 | St Paul's epistle to the people of Galatia |
| 48% | INNER | 5 | Relating to the spirit of a person |
| 48% | NEXT | 4 | "I'm ready to help the person at the front of the line!" |
| 47% | WEEP | 4 | Respond to the end of "Titanic," I suppose |
| 47% | REVENUE | 7 | The "R" of I.R.S. |
| 47% | VIOLA | 5 | Davis who's the youngest person to win the "Triple Crown of Acting" |
| 47% | AMEN | 4 | Word repeated before the chorus of Hozier's hit "Take Me to Church" |
| 47% | DEAL | 4 | Order to the person holding the deck of cards |
| 47% | XTRA | 4 | Online magazine, published by Pink Triangle Press, that covers news and events of interest to the LGBTQ community |
| 46% | SHERYL | 6 | I wrote "Lean In" and became the first woman to join Facebook's board of directors |
| 46% | CALORIE | 7 | Some people read the labels of all the food they eat to count ___s |
| 46% | PILOT | 5 | "Take Me to the ___" (B side of Elton John's "Your Song") |
| 46% | NEXT | 4 | Call to the person at the front of the line |
| 46% | AURATIC | 7 | Relating to the essence of a person or artistic piece |
| 46% | TAMIL | 5 | Relating to the people of South India and Sri Lanka |
| 46% | OLDME | 5 | The person I used to be, self-descriptively |
| 46% | PROPHET | 7 | Person who tells of the messiah to come |
| 45% | OCA | 3 | Name given to the dwelling used by indigenous people of Brazil |
| 45% | BIRDCAGE | 8 | __ Walk, London street to the S of St James's Park |