| 100% | ORSO | 4 | Phrase used in an approximation: 2 wds. |
| 64% | IDO | 3 | Phrase used in most marriage vows: 2 wds. |
| 63% | FIREEXIT | 8 | Theater door used in an emergency: 2 wds. |
| 56% | MRMOJORISIN | 11 | Phrase used in the song "L.A. Woman," by Jim Morrison which is an anagram of his name: 3 wds. |
| 55% | NOTPASS | 7 | "Do ___ Go. Do not collect $200," phrase used in "Monopoly" that has become a part of pop culture: 2 wds. |
| 50% | TRIPLESEC | 9 | Liqueur used in a cosmopolitan: 2 wds. |
| 50% | TEXTME | 6 | "Send it in an SMS": 2 wds. |
| 50% | TEAMFOUL | 8 | Infraction in an NBA game: 2 wds. |
| 50% | ACTUP | 5 | Behave in an unruly manner: 2 wds. |
| 50% | IDO | 3 | "___ solemnly swear ..." (phrase in an oath of office): 2 wds. |
| 49% | MASONJAR | 8 | Glass container used in canning: 2 wds. |
| 49% | LABRATS | 7 | Rodents used in experiments: 2 wds. |
| 48% | IDO | 3 | Wedding phrase repeated five times in an ABBA song title: 2 wds. |
| 48% | JELLYBEAN | 9 | Colorful candy in an Easter basket: 2 wds. |
| 48% | GASUP | 5 | Put fuel in an automobile tank: 2 wds. |
| 48% | STATEMAP | 8 | Page in an atlas of America: 2 wds. |
| 48% | TEDLASSO | 8 | Coach in an Apple TV+ series: 2 wds. |
| 48% | STRAYCAT | 8 | Feline found in an alley, perhaps: 2 wds. |
| 47% | PLOTTWIST | 9 | Surprise device used in many spy novels: 2 wds. |
| 47% | GASUP | 5 | Put fuel in an auto's tank: 2 wds. |
| 47% | AWAYGAME | 8 | Match in an opposing team's stadium: 2 wds. |
| 47% | PACECAR | 7 | Ceremonial lead vehicle in an auto race: 2 wds. |
| 47% | PACELAP | 7 | Warm-up circuit in an auto race: 2 wds. |
| 47% | KEYLIME | 7 | Citrus fruit used in pie filling: 2 wds. |
| 47% | WARPDRIVE | 9 | Acceleration technology used in "Star Trek": 2 wds. |
| 47% | BODYWASH | 8 | Shower gel used in place of bar soap: 2 wds. |
| 47% | YAPAT | 5 | Talk to at length in an irritating way: 2 wds. |
| 47% | ACTINGUP | 8 | Behaving in an unruly way, like bratty kids: 2 wds. |
| 47% | DIEHARD | 7 | 1988 action movie set in an LA skyscraper: 2 wds. |
| 47% | IDO | 3 | "___ solemnly swear ..." (words in an oath of office): 2 wds. |