| 100% | THUGS | 5 | Toughs ... or an anagram of TOUGHS minus a letter |
| 69% | SEGA | 4 | Company whose name, aptly, is an anagram of GAMES minus a letter |
| 58% | SHRUB | 5 | Bush - or an anagram of BUSH plus one letter |
| 54% | PARTITION | 9 | A screen or divider; an anagram of paint trio |
| 53% | STAPLERS | 8 | Office supplies, or, minus a letter, a supplier of them |
| 51% | PARAS | 5 | Parts of an essay or a letter, for short |
| 47% | ELATION | 7 | Great happiness, or an anagram of "toenail" |
| 47% | PAT | 3 | Tap lightly, or an anagram of "tap" |
| 47% | EON | 3 | Time period, or an anagram of one? |
| 47% | YEAS | 4 | Affirmative votes, or an anagram of "ayes" |
| 46% | BEGORRAH | 8 | Irish oath, or an anagram of bah! roger |
| 46% | PURE | 4 | Uncontaminated... or an anagram of Lima's country |
| 46% | MAIL | 4 | Post... or an anagram of Bamako's country |
| 46% | RABIES | 6 | Dog disease... or an anagram of Belgrade's country |
| 46% | RAIN | 4 | Parade ruiner... or an anagram of Tehran's country |
| 46% | PLANE | 5 | Air transport... or an anagram of Kathmandu's country |
| 45% | ETA | 3 | Letter that's an anagram of 111-Down |
| 45% | ETA | 3 | Letter that's an anagram of 16-Across |
| 45% | CHAPEL | 6 | A small church; an anagram of he clap |
| 44% | TABLETS | 7 | Pills or capsules; an anagram of battles |
| 44% | SHINDIG | 7 | A party or celebration; anagram of dishing |
| 44% | ERIC | 4 | Name that's an anagram of a grain |
| 44% | MELON | 5 | Fruit that's an anagram of a fruit |
| 43% | RENTAGAIN | 9 | Lease once more... or an anagram of Buenos Aires's country: 2 wds. |
| 43% | ETA | 3 | Greek letter that's an anagram of 15-Across |
| 43% | ETHER | 5 | Chemical compound that’s an anagram of a number |
| 43% | TACO | 4 | Food that's an anagram of a winter garment |
| 43% | AUNT | 4 | Family member who's an anagram of a fish |
| 43% | ERIC | 4 | Name that's an anagram of a food staple |
| 43% | ALEC | 4 | Name that's an anagram of a delicate fabric |