| 100% | BEIGEBOX | 8 | Run-of-the-mill computer, in tech slang |
| 71% | STANDARD | 8 | Run of the mill |
| 71% | BANAL | 5 | Run of the mill |
| 63% | GODTIER | 7 | Of the highest possible quality, in slang |
| 62% | NPC | 3 | One of the "sheeple," in slang |
| 58% | AFOUL | 5 | Run __ of the law: get in trouble |
| 58% | TEACH | 5 | Head of the class, in slang |
| 58% | BOONIES | 7 | Outskirts of the outskirts, in slang |
| 58% | NOLA | 4 | Home city of the NFL's Saints, in slang |
| 57% | HARDWARE | 8 | In IT, the tangible parts of a computer |
| 57% | ACESOUT | 7 | Gets the best of, in slang |
| 57% | NERFS | 5 | Softens the difficulty of, in slang |
| 56% | WOKE | 4 | Aware of the way the world really works, in modern slang |
| 56% | GARDENVARIETY | 13 | Run-of-the-mill, or what can be found in the answers to the starred clues? |
| 56% | HUSKY | 5 | One of many running in the Iditarod |
| 55% | OPERA | 5 | "The Phantom of the ___" (longest running show in Broadway history) |
| 55% | IBM | 3 | Developer of NASA's computers in the 1960s |
| 54% | IBM | 3 | Developer of NASA's computers in the 1960s: Abbr. |
| 54% | MESAS | 5 | Geological formations in the background of Road Runner cartoons |
| 54% | HAITI | 5 | Modern-day locale of the place where the Santa Maria ran aground in 1492 |
| 54% | MILL | 4 | Run of the ___ |
| 53% | RISE | 4 | Counterpart of run in calculating the slope of a line |
| 53% | MEAL | 4 | One of the "hots" in the military slang "three hots and a cot" |
| 53% | LOPE | 4 | Run of the ranch? |
| 53% | GAS | 3 | Bad thing to run out of in the middle of nowhere |
| 53% | HANGFIVE | 8 | Extend the toes of one foot off a surfboard, in slang |
| 53% | TARS | 4 | The name of a fictional computer in Christopher Nolan's "Interstellar" |
| 52% | NEGAWATT | 8 | Measure of energy savings, as when the meter runs in reverse |
| 52% | HOPPER | 6 | Scientist and naval officer Grace ___ who was one of the first three pioneers in computer programming |
| 52% | STREAKING | 9 | The act of running in the nude in public, often seen at sporting events |