| 100% | ORISIT | 6 | Question that leaves an opening for doubt |
| 40% | FOMO | 4 | Acronym that's slang for an anxiety of being left out of events |
| 39% | SLOTMACHINE | 11 | It has an opening for gambling |
| 39% | ORISIT | 6 | Question that introduces doubt |
| 39% | TOPSTORY | 8 | Opening for an anchor |
| 38% | MOSQUITO | 8 | Summer insect that leaves an itchy bite |
| 38% | LETTERPRESS | 11 | Type of printing that leaves an impression |
| 38% | ROOMATTHETOP | 12 | Opening for an aspiring leader |
| 38% | SLOT | 4 | Opening for an ATM card |
| 38% | AKA | 3 | Opening for an alternate handle |
| 38% | SLOT | 4 | Opening for an arcade token |
| 38% | QUERIES | 7 | Questions that might express doubt |
| 38% | HOWSO | 5 | Question that demands an explanation |
| 37% | OZONEHOLE | 9 | Opening for an E.P.A. worker? |
| 36% | WHO | 3 | Question that sounds like an owl's cry |
| 36% | WHO | 3 | Question that sounds like an owl's call |
| 36% | WHO | 3 | Question that's an anagram of 63-Down |
| 36% | HOW | 3 | Question that's an anagram of 62-Down |
| 36% | WHO | 3 | Question that sounds like an owl's sound |
| 36% | WHO | 3 | Question that's an anagram of 16-Across |
| 36% | HOW | 3 | Question that's an anagram of 35-Down |
| 36% | GETIT | 5 | Question that might follow an unsuccessful punch line |
| 36% | SCABBING | 8 | An open wound that is beginning to heal |
| 36% | DEPARTURE | 9 | Leaving an airport, setting off for a destination |
| 36% | WHA | 3 | Question asked with an open mouth |
| 36% | AREWEALONE | 10 | Question for an astrobiologist |
| 35% | IRRITANT | 8 | Salt on an open wound, for example |
| 35% | TEA | 3 | Leaves for an evening drink? |
| 35% | HOW | 3 | Question calling for an explanation |
| 35% | SAIDAH | 6 | Opened up for an exam |