| 100% | IMUST | 5 | Possible answer to "Do you have to?" |
| 81% | IMUST | 5 | Possible response to "Do you have to?" |
| 72% | CUTOUTTHEMIDDLEMAN | 18 | What you have to do before entering seven answers in this puzzle? |
| 70% | CONVERTTOMETRIC | 15 | What you have to do to interpret the answers to 16-, 25- and 40-Across |
| 68% | IAM | 3 | Possible answer to "Are you sure?" |
| 67% | MOSTOFIT | 8 | Hedger's answer to "Have you done your homework?" |
| 66% | WHYNOT | 6 | "What do you have to lose?" |
| 66% | DROPINS | 7 | Unexpected guests, and what you'll have to do to make sense of the starred answers |
| 65% | OUTHERE | 7 | Possible answer to "Where are you?" |
| 65% | INHERE | 6 | Possible answer to "Where are you?" |
| 65% | YESITSME | 8 | Possible answer to "Is that you?" |
| 65% | OUTHERE | 7 | Possible answer to ''Where are you?'' |
| 64% | TAKEITDOWNANOTCH | 16 | Reduce one’s excitement slightly ... or what you have to do to the final letter of five long answers in this puzzle? |
| 63% | YES | 3 | Probable answer to "would you like to have some dessert?" |
| 63% | INHERE | 6 | Possible answer to ''Where are you?'' (2 wds) |
| 63% | IFELL | 5 | Possible answer to "How'd you hurt yourself?" |
| 63% | ASK | 3 | "All you had to do was ___" |
| 62% | ILSA | 4 | Rick asks her "Why did you have to come to Casablanca?" |
| 62% | INHERE | 6 | One possible answer to "Where are you?" |
| 61% | SIGNSPOINTTOYES | 15 | ... do you have a limited number of possible responses? |
| 61% | MANY | 4 | "How ___ times do I have to tell you ..." |
| 61% | ASK | 3 | It's all you have to do sometimes |
| 61% | ESP | 3 | Answer to "How did you know?" |
| 61% | MYDAD | 5 | Possible answer to "Who's picking you up from school today?" |
| 60% | TAP | 3 | "What do you have on ___?" (question to a bartender) |
| 60% | STAY | 4 | "All You Had to Do Was ___" (Taylor Swift song) |
| 60% | WAS | 3 | "All You Had To Do ___ Stay" (Taylor Swift song) |
| 60% | ESP | 3 | Possible response to "How did you know?" |
| 60% | LOVELETTERS | 11 | What you have to do to be a crossword fan? |
| 60% | TAP | 3 | "What beers do you have on ___?" (question to a bartender) |