| 100% | TAGS | 4 | Touches for an out |
| 93% | TAGS | 4 | Touches for an out, in baseball |
| 93% | TAG | 3 | Touch for an out, in baseball |
| 65% | STRIKE | 6 | One of three for an out |
| 64% | RAINCHECK | 9 | Coupon for an out-of-stock item |
| 63% | COT | 3 | Night spot for an out-of-town guest |
| 62% | RAINCHECK | 9 | Coupon for an out-of-stock item: 2 wds. |
| 62% | VACAY | 5 | Reason for an out-of-office e-mail, slangily |
| 57% | EYE | 3 | "I'll keep an ___ out for it" |
| 57% | ADDRESSTO | 9 | Make out an envelope for |
| 57% | AWAIT | 5 | Keep an eye out for |
| 56% | ARIA | 4 | Chance for an opera singer to really belt it out |
| 55% | MAGS | 4 | In Touch and Out, for two |
| 55% | LONGLOST | 8 | Out of touch for decades, say |
| 54% | EVICT | 5 | Kick out of an apartment for nonpayment |
| 54% | BLOOD | 5 | What an angry avenger is out for |
| 54% | LOGO | 4 | An apple with a bite out of it, for one |
| 53% | ELECT | 5 | Pick out; add an ''s'' for a synonym |
| 53% | INTERRUPTED | 11 | Shouted out during an acceptance speech, for instance |
| 53% | EXO | 3 | Prefix for outer, like an insect's skeleton |
| 53% | FOMO | 4 | Acronym that's slang for an anxiety of being left out of events |
| 52% | PEELE | 5 | Jordan who won an Oscar for writing "Get Out" |
| 52% | VIGILANCE | 9 | The state of keeping an eye out for problems |
| 52% | ABROAD | 6 | Out of Africa, for an African |
| 52% | DINNERANDAMOVIE | 15 | Common pairing for an evening out, and a hint to this puzzle's theme |
| 51% | PLAYSHARDTOGETZ | 15 | Goes all out at an audition for a sax great? |
| 50% | BIGGRRRLS | 9 | Ones to "watch out for," per an Amazon Prime reality series |
| 50% | REDFLAGS | 8 | Things to keep an eye out for on a first date |
| 49% | SOS | 3 | Plea for help that might be spelled out on an island beach |
| 49% | KINGPAIR | 8 | Cricketing term for an instance of a batsman being out first ball for zero in both innings |