| 100% | DNATESTS | 8 | They can answer the question "Who's your daddy?" |
| 45% | EARSHOT | 7 | Range within which you can answer the question "Can you hear me now?" |
| 44% | TRYOUTS | 7 | They can determine who makes the team |
| 44% | TANS | 4 | They can be yours for the basking |
| 44% | DNA | 3 | What might reveal the answer to "Who's your daddy?" |
| 42% | JAZZHANDS | 9 | One answer to the question "What's your favorite music genre," literally? |
| 38% | LAW | 3 | Betteridge’s ___ of headlines (“Any headline which ends in a question mark can be answered by the word ‘no’ ”) |
| 38% | TREBEK | 6 | Host who phrased his questions in the form of an answer |
| 38% | NOONE | 5 | Before Oedipus, who could answer the riddle of the Sphinx |
| 38% | LAWYEREDUP | 10 | Stopped answering the interrogator's questions, perhaps |
| 38% | FAIREST | 7 | "... who's the ___ of them all?" |
| 37% | YESORNO | 7 | "Just answer the question" |
| 37% | KANT | 4 | Philosopher who posed the question "What can I know?" |
| 36% | SEE | 3 | The Who's "I Can ___ for Miles" |
| 36% | ANYGUESSES | 10 | "Who thinks they know the answer?" |
| 36% | CHANGEDMAN | 10 | Whole new person who can literally be found in the answers to starred clues |
| 36% | PATHFINDERS | 11 | Explorers ... and ones who can determine what the answers to starred clues have in common? |
| 35% | LAMPS | 5 | They can brighten your night |
| 35% | ACES | 4 | They can strengthen your hands |
| 35% | HIGHSEAS | 8 | They can rock the boat |
| 35% | ANYTAKERS | 9 | "Who's interested?" ... or, phonetically, what four answers in this puzzle are vis-à-vis the answers next to them |
| 35% | WHATSYOURETA | 12 | Question to someone who's on the way |
| 34% | OWL | 3 | Winnie the Pooh's friend who can fly |
| 34% | GRATERS | 7 | They can get under your skin |
| 34% | SAWS | 4 | They can go into the grain |
| 34% | RNS | 3 | They can take the pressure: Abbr. |
| 34% | BURSTERS | 8 | They can't take the pressure |
| 34% | SORELOSERS | 10 | They can't handle the truth |
| 34% | CHEFS | 5 | They can take the heat, presumably |
| 34% | OVA | 3 | They could go down the tubes |