| 100% | SCREWDRIVER | 11 | Sonic ___, gadget from "Doctor Who" that is a multifunctional tool |
| 48% | ABSENTEES | 9 | Those who are missing from a meeting |
| 42% | KIDNEY | 6 | "I'm a bean-shaped organ that removes waste from your body. Who am I?" |
| 41% | OLDIE | 5 | Song that is a blast from the past |
| 41% | CHO | 3 | Margaret who joked that "Christ himself is wearing a long dress and a duster from Chico's" |
| 41% | ARK | 3 | Biblical ship that was a refuge from a deluge |
| 41% | ORES | 4 | Metal deposits that are a homophone of rowing tools |
| 40% | FISH | 4 | With 47a, seafood that is a popular combination from England |
| 40% | CHIPS | 5 | With 18a, fries that are a popular combination from England |
| 40% | SILENCE | 7 | Doctor Who aliens that cannot be remembered: the __ |
| 40% | IFEELOLD | 8 | Words from someone who just realized that "Gangnam Style" was released more than a decade ago, maybe |
| 40% | DESK | 4 | Resolute ___ (Oval Office centerpiece that was a gift from Queen Victoria) |
| 40% | VET | 3 | Doctor who might more aptly be called a "dogtor" |
| 39% | WEEDS | 5 | Plants that are "evicted" from a garden |
| 39% | OWL | 3 | Bird that is a symbol for people who are active at night |
| 39% | BILL | 4 | NBA Hall of Famer ___ Russell, who was the leader of a Boston Celtics team that won 11 titles from 1957-1969 |
| 39% | PLAYDOH | 7 | Toy that was derived from a wallpaper cleaner |
| 39% | IRISHMAN | 8 | A man who is from Ireland |
| 39% | STUDENTS | 8 | Those who learn from a teacher |
| 39% | TENANTS | 7 | Those who rent from a landlord |
| 39% | NOBODYGETSME | 12 | SZA breakup ballad that was a top 10 hit from "SOS": 3 wds. |
| 38% | VET | 3 | Doctor who may be playfully called a "purr-fessional," for short |
| 38% | ANTIS | 5 | Those individuals who are against a proposal |
| 38% | DRILL | 5 | A tool that will bore |
| 38% | OAT | 3 | Plant-based milk that is extracted from a cereal grain |
| 38% | GUINEA | 6 | ___ pig (animal that is neither a pig nor from Africa) |
| 38% | SCRAPS | 6 | Bits and pieces that are left over from a meal |
| 38% | TOSCA | 5 | Opera that was adapted from a play starring Sarah Bernhardt |
| 38% | NAILSET | 7 | Tool that may be hit with a hammer |
| 38% | OAR | 3 | Tool that can be used in a lake |