| 100% | DIEPPE | 6 | Port in Seine-Maritime, France with a ferry link to Newhaven, East Sussex |
| 98% | DIEPPE | 6 | Port in Seine-Maritime, France, with a ferry link to Newhaven, East Sussex |
| 52% | DOVER | 5 | Port in Kent with a ferry link to Calais |
| 50% | FELIXSTOWE | 10 | Port and resort in Suffolk with a ferry link to Rotterdam |
| 44% | ROSCOFF | 7 | Commune in Brittany, France, with a cross channel ferry link to Plymouth |
| 43% | LARNE | 5 | Seaport in Northern Ireland with a ferry link to Fleetwood, Lancashire |
| 35% | LEHAVRE | 7 | Port in Seine-Maritime, France, housing the Musee d'art moderne Andre Malraux |
| 35% | FALMOUTH | 8 | Town and port in Cornwall linked by ferry to St Mawes |
| 29% | SUEZ | 4 | Port in northeast Egypt linked by rail with Cairo |
| 29% | SUEZ | 4 | Port in NE Egypt linked by rail with Cairo |
| 29% | LEHAVRE | 7 | Port in France at the mouth of the River Seine |
| 29% | HAVEN | 5 | Safe port in a storm, so to speak |
| 29% | INRE | 4 | With respect to, in a memo |
| 29% | BREST | 5 | Port in Finistere, France; a major naval station of the country |
| 29% | BREST | 5 | Port in Finistère, France; a major naval station of the country |
| 28% | INGRES | 6 | Artist with a self-named museum in Montauban, France |
| 28% | AND | 3 | + ... with a hint to four pairs of answers in this puzzle |
| 28% | SAX | 3 | Instrument with a solo in Springsteen's "Born to Run" |
| 28% | HUEY | 4 | Singer Lewis with a cameo in "Back to the Future" |
| 28% | ALONGSIDE | 9 | Next to, in a line with |
| 28% | BUTWAITTHERESMORE | 17 | Infomercial line ... with a hint to 10 answers in this puzzle |
| 28% | SAX | 3 | Instrument with a notable solo in Springsteen's "Born to Run" |
| 28% | STEVE | 5 | Comic Harvey, with a cameo appearance in “Madea Goes to Jail” |
| 28% | TWAIN | 5 | With "the," East and West, in a Kipling ballad |
| 28% | CNN | 3 | Network with a "+" offshoot set to debut in 2022 |
| 27% | PAR | 3 | On a ___ with (equal in importance to) |
| 27% | HOTLINE | 7 | What to call with in a crisis |
| 27% | YEMEN | 5 | Mideast country with a 2011 revolution linked to the Arab Spring protests |
| 27% | RIGHTONR | 8 | Legal maneuver ... with a hint to answering seven clues in this puzzle |
| 27% | CITY | 4 | Location marked with a dot in the board game Ticket to Ride |