| 100% | ANEURYSM | 8 | Weakening of an arterial wall causing it to bulge |
| 35% | ANEURYSM | 8 | Weakening or swelling of an artery wall |
| 34% | DISLOCATE | 9 | To pull a joint out of its socket, causing injury |
| 34% | COMEDYGOLD | 10 | There's an element of humor to it? |
| 34% | SILVERSCREEN | 12 | There's an element of mystery to it? |
| 34% | CARBONDATING | 12 | There's an element of romance to it? |
| 34% | WAFFLEIRON | 10 | There's an element of doubt to it? |
| 34% | BELL | 4 | It's rung to begin a day of Wall Street trading |
| 34% | MEDAL | 5 | An Olympian might pretend to take a bite out of it |
| 33% | TWO | 3 | Number of people it takes to tango, in an expression |
| 33% | AORTAL | 6 | Of an arterial trunk |
| 32% | IONIA | 5 | Ancient land that lent its name to an order of architecture |
| 32% | JIFFY | 5 | Surprisingly, it's an actual unit of time, equal to .01 seconds |
| 31% | OPERA | 5 | Of all the noises known to man, it is the most expensive, per an old quip |
| 30% | EGO | 3 | A barb might cause it to deflate |
| 30% | EGO | 3 | A compliment may cause it to swell |
| 29% | BAT | 3 | A hard fastball might cause it to shatter |
| 29% | JUDO | 4 | Modern martial art and an Olympic sport which lends some of its techniques to Brazilian Jiu-jitsu |
| 29% | SHOWS | 5 | *When the TV starts broadcasting reruns of morning ___, it's an indication that it's time to sleep! |
| 29% | SHAKYGROUND | 11 | With "on," not strong, as an argument ... and what might cause the ends of answers to starred clues? |
| 29% | LUTE | 4 | Stringed instrument that becomes a woodwind instrument when an F is added to the start of its name |
| 29% | LEBARON | 7 | Chrysler model whose name becomes that of a country when its fifth letter is changed to an n |
| 29% | ATTEND | 6 | Make it to an event |
| 28% | EMBOLISM | 8 | An arterial obstruction caused by a blood clot |
| 28% | BTW | 3 | Start of an aside, to tweeters |
| 28% | TSYRT | 5 | Part of an affair to remember? |
| 28% | ENRAGE | 6 | Cause to lose it |
| 28% | PANIC | 5 | Cause of an attack |
| 28% | DRIP | 4 | Cause of an icicle |
| 28% | IRE | 3 | Cause of an explosion |