| 100% | ENERGYUSE | 9 | Quantity that's tied to one's carbon footprint |
| 51% | GOINGGREEN | 10 | Reducing one's carbon footprint ... or a hint to this puzzle's theme |
| 45% | GOGREEN | 7 | Reduce one's carbon footprint |
| 44% | GOESGREEN | 9 | Reduces one's carbon footprint, say |
| 43% | YOYO | 4 | Toy that's tied to a finger: Hyph. |
| 43% | YOYO | 4 | Plaything that's tied to a finger: Hyph. |
| 43% | HEELS | 5 | Shoes that add inches to one's height |
| 43% | TENTHS | 6 | Five-___ (fraction that's equivalent to one-half) |
| 43% | KNOT | 4 | Tie that's hard to untie |
| 42% | YOYO | 4 | Toy that's tied to a single finger: Hyph. |
| 42% | ASCOT | 5 | Tie that's similar to a cravat |
| 42% | EEL | 3 | One that's hard to get ahold of? |
| 41% | DAVIS | 5 | California city that's home to one of the UC campuses |
| 41% | MAINE | 5 | State that's home to one end of the Appalachian Trail |
| 41% | KNOT | 4 | Square ___ (something that's simple to tie) |
| 40% | ALLSIKNOW | 9 | "The one thing that's clear to me ..." |
| 40% | COOTIE | 6 | "Germ" that's passed from one child to another |
| 40% | HANOI | 5 | Capital that's home to the One Pillar Pagoda |
| 39% | NOTSPAM | 7 | Email button that moves a message to one's inbox |
| 39% | DRAMATICPAUSE | 13 | One way to stress something that's important |
| 38% | LIPGLOSS | 8 | Product that can add sheen to one's mouth: 2 wds. |
| 38% | TOSS | 4 | "To ___ one's cookies," idiom that means to throw up |
| 38% | KNEELS | 6 | Prepares to tie one's shoes, say |
| 38% | TOETAGS | 7 | IDs tied to one digit |
| 37% | KNELT | 5 | Prepared to tie one's 7-Across, perhaps |
| 37% | STASH | 5 | Supply that no one's supposed to find |
| 37% | KNEEL | 5 | Prepare to tie one's shoe, in a way |
| 36% | BARRIER | 7 | Structure that blocks one's way to a car park |
| 36% | KNOTS | 5 | Ties that are hard to untie |
| 36% | LEAD | 4 | ___ pouring, German New Year's Eve tradition that's meant to predict one's future |