| 100% | EREBUS | 6 | Place of darkness on the way to Hades |
| 65% | EREBUS | 6 | Dark place on the way to Hades |
| 59% | EREBUS | 6 | Cavern on the way to Hades |
| 48% | DOOMED | 6 | On the way to oblivion |
| 48% | DOWNABLINDALLEY | 15 | On the way to futility |
| 48% | NORTHBOUND | 10 | On the way to canada, maybe |
| 47% | SMITTEN | 7 | On the way to being in love |
| 47% | METERMAID | 9 | On the way to the bus stop to ___ ... |
| 47% | GOODBETTER | 10 | Benchmarks on the way to mastery |
| 46% | LSAT | 4 | Letters on the way to the bar? |
| 46% | PIEMAN | 6 | Vendor on the way to the fair |
| 46% | XXX | 3 | Tender on the way to the OR |
| 46% | STAIR | 5 | Help on the way to the top? |
| 46% | PAWN | 4 | One on the way to a promotion? |
| 46% | BAREXAM | 7 | Something passed on the way to court? |
| 46% | EPSOM | 5 | Stop on the way to Waterloo Station |
| 46% | VANE | 4 | Placed on the roof of a building, tells which way the wind is blowing |
| 45% | TRIALS | 6 | Step on the way to the Olympics, maybe |
| 45% | STATUTES | 8 | Things passed on the way to the White House? |
| 45% | FORUM | 5 | "A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the ___" |
| 45% | VEN | 3 | Title for one on the way to sainthood: Abbr. |
| 45% | START | 5 | Place your tokens on this spot, roll your dice to ___ the game of Monopoly |
| 44% | MOSTEL | 6 | Star of "A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum" |
| 44% | ROME | 4 | “A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum” setting |
| 44% | TOGA | 4 | "A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum" wrap |
| 43% | ROLL | 4 | With 44- and 76-Across, way to put legislators on record ... or the start, middle and end of a word ladder |
| 43% | SECONDGEAR | 10 | Stop on the way from 0 to 60? |
| 43% | VERGE | 5 | On the __ of; coming close to |
| 43% | CUSP | 4 | On the ___ of (very close to) |
| 43% | FORUM | 5 | A funny thing happened on the way to this, in an old musical |