| 100% | ERN | 3 | Suffix for any direction, to indicate origin |
| 54% | ERN | 3 | Suffix for any of the cardinal directions |
| 43% | ERN | 3 | Suffix for any cardinal point |
| 42% | ATOR | 4 | Suffix for origin |
| 40% | ATE | 3 | Suffix for decor or origin |
| 40% | ATE | 3 | Suffix for origin or assassin |
| 40% | ATE | 3 | Suffix for origin or valid |
| 40% | ATE | 3 | Suffix for origin or fabric |
| 40% | REFERRAL | 8 | Direction to a source for help |
| 40% | ARCO | 4 | Direction to bow, for a violinist |
| 39% | VANE | 4 | Used to indicate wind direction |
| 38% | WINDVANE | 8 | Rooftop device to indicate breeze direction |
| 37% | TEEN | 4 | Suffix for group of numerals from 13 to 19 |
| 37% | ISH | 3 | Suffix to indicate "kinda sorta" |
| 37% | TURNTURNTURN | 12 | #1 hit by the Byrds ... or directions for reading the answers to this puzzle's starred clues (always clockwise as indicated) |
| 36% | SCRIPT | 6 | Directions, dialog for actors to follow |
| 36% | VANES | 5 | Devices used to indicate the direction of the wind |
| 36% | DIPSTICK | 8 | Rod with notches to indicate depth, used for oil |
| 36% | ENE | 3 | Direction from Tampa to Orlando, for short |
| 35% | LOCAL | 5 | Good person to ask for directions |
| 35% | WERELOST | 8 | ''Time to ask for directions, folks'' |
| 35% | LOCALS | 6 | Good people to ask for directions |
| 34% | ARD | 3 | Suffix for "drunk" to mean a person that drinks a lot of alcohol |
| 34% | IOR | 3 | Suffix with "sen" for someone who is about to graduate |
| 34% | BOT | 3 | Suffix with "Chat" for an AI that talks to you |
| 34% | PAN | 3 | Attracted to people of any gender, for short |
| 34% | MAP | 3 | What a traveler might refer to for directions |
| 33% | EROO | 4 | Suffix with switch to get the word for a sudden change |
| 33% | BOT | 3 | Suffix with "chat" for a computer program you can talk to |
| 33% | STIR | 4 | "___ to dissolve" (line in the directions for making Kool-Aid) |