| 100% | OFFEND | 6 | To anger or upset someone with words or actions |
| 50% | ATTACK | 6 | To be aggressive with actions or words |
| 47% | WALLOP | 6 | To hit or strike someone with great force |
| 47% | MIMICS | 6 | Copies someone's words or actions |
| 46% | PLAN | 4 | Word with game or action |
| 44% | CHIDE | 5 | To scold or reprimand someone (rhymes with "bride") |
| 42% | REDHEAD | 7 | Word to describe someone with auburn hair |
| 41% | BLUDGEON | 8 | To hit someone with a heavy club or object |
| 41% | PAL | 3 | Word with "pen" or "gal" to mean friend |
| 40% | FROM | 4 | Word with "hand to hand" or "time to time" |
| 40% | ADE | 3 | Word with "lemon" or "orange" to mean a refreshing drink |
| 40% | TEMPER | 6 | Word repeated after someone starts to show anger |
| 39% | SITTING | 7 | Action word that goes with baby, dog or house |
| 39% | PLAN | 4 | Word with "medical" or "action" |
| 38% | REBUS | 5 | Puzzle format that combines pictures with letters to depict words or phrases |
| 38% | SCREW | 5 | Word with "driver" to mean a tool or a cocktail |
| 38% | RILE | 4 | Antagonize or anger someone, similar to 4-Across |
| 36% | INA | 3 | Words with word or way |
| 36% | ESTEEM | 6 | To admire or respect someone |
| 36% | ENCOURAGE | 9 | To support or motivate someone |
| 36% | IRK | 3 | To annoy or exasperate someone |
| 36% | CON | 3 | To swindle or dupe someone |
| 36% | IRK | 3 | To annoy or irritate someone |
| 36% | ANGLICAN | 8 | Someone faithful to the Church of England or any Church in communion with it |
| 36% | RILE | 4 | Anger or agitate (rhymes with "pile") |
| 36% | AMUSE | 5 | To entertain or make someone laugh |
| 36% | THERESNOTWO | 11 | With 64-Across, words of certainty ... or a hint to 23-, 40- and 56-Across |
| 35% | ENRAGE | 6 | Anger, seriously upset someone |
| 35% | EDUCATE | 7 | To teach or train someone, provide schooling |
| 35% | ADMONISH | 8 | To caution or give someone a warning |