| 100% | CITY | 4 | What an honored visitor may be given a key to |
| 42% | LINES | 5 | What an actor is given to rehearse |
| 42% | LESS | 4 | What an overachiever might be encouraged to do |
| 41% | TIP | 3 | It might be given to a waiter or a police investigator |
| 41% | SASH | 4 | Accessory that might be given to a prom king or queen |
| 41% | FLAT | 4 | What an a cappella singer never wants to be |
| 41% | HIDDENTREASURE | 14 | What an X on a map might lead to |
| 41% | TWOWEEKS | 8 | What an angry employee might give a boss |
| 40% | PEN | 3 | What an autograph hunter might hand to a celebrity |
| 40% | ADM | 3 | What a capt. may aspire to be |
| 40% | PLAYAREA | 8 | What the keys are to a pianist? |
| 40% | CHAIN | 5 | What a "series" of fools may be called, according to an Aretha Franklin song? |
| 40% | BAREHAND | 8 | What an infielder might use to field a slow-rolling ground ball |
| 40% | STUD | 4 | What a successful racehorse may eventually be "put out to" |
| 40% | ATBAT | 5 | It might be an opportunity to hit a grand slam |
| 40% | OAR | 3 | What may be used to paddle a lifeboat |
| 40% | EWE | 3 | What a yeanling may grow up to be |
| 40% | TOW | 3 | What a wrecker might give to a car |
| 40% | ODE | 3 | What might be written to a famous person |
| 40% | TOAD | 4 | What a tadpole might grow up to be |
| 40% | SRY | 3 | What "np!" might be a response to |
| 39% | USVISA | 6 | What an American embassy might give a traveler, briefly (2 wds.) |
| 39% | AIR | 3 | What a pump may supply to an inflatable pool |
| 39% | TVROLE | 6 | What a movie star may pretend to be above |
| 39% | FEEDBACK | 8 | What one might give to help a vendor improve |
| 39% | SNAPDECISION | 12 | What a person in an emergency might have to make |
| 39% | WEATHERBALLOON | 14 | What a U.F.O. might turn out to be |
| 39% | RATE | 4 | What critics might do to a movie by giving stars |
| 39% | MERCI | 5 | What "de rien" might be a response to |
| 39% | CAR | 3 | You might give its keys to a valet |