| 100% | STRAW | 5 | What finally broke the camel's back |
| 65% | LASTSTRAW | 9 | Problem that broke the camel's back |
| 64% | LASTSTRAW | 9 | This broke the camel's back |
| 64% | STRAW | 5 | It broke the camel's back |
| 64% | PROVERBIALSTRAW | 15 | It broke the camel's back |
| 61% | STRAW | 5 | ___ that broke the camel's back |
| 61% | STRAW | 5 | The ___ that broke the camel's back |
| 61% | THAT | 4 | The straw ___ broke the camel's back |
| 61% | LASTSTRAW | 9 | Final strand, breaks the camel's back; The __ |
| 59% | LASTSTRAW | 9 | What breaks a camel's back |
| 57% | LASTSTRAW | 9 | The final thing that breaks the camel's back |
| 54% | STRAW | 5 | The ___ that broke the camel's back (minor action that caused a big reaction) |
| 49% | STRAW | 5 | Proverbial breaker of the camel's back |
| 45% | BACK | 4 | The straw that broke the camel's ___ |
| 42% | WEBB | 4 | Finally, let's go back to the 2020s! What will you see here? James ___ Space Telescope, new-age space telescope launched in 2021 |
| 42% | TALK | 4 | Break the ice, finally |
| 41% | CHRISTMASBUS | 12 | What Santa's elves rode when the sleigh broke down? |
| 41% | WAR | 3 | What's broken out of the answers to the starred clues? |
| 40% | XTINA | 5 | What the tattoo on the back of Aguilera's neck says, fittingly |
| 40% | REARTIRE | 8 | What's on the back wheel of a bike: 2 wds. |
| 37% | SINE | 4 | What the S of "sohcahtoa" stands for |
| 37% | WONTONVIOLENCE | 14 | Finally, by the soups, it broke out into... |
| 37% | ERASE | 5 | What the back end of a pencil does |
| 37% | SONG | 4 | What someone might break into in the shower |
| 36% | HUMP | 4 | Camel's back feature |
| 36% | ALLEY | 5 | What the back of a store might open onto |
| 36% | TAPE | 4 | What a runner breaks through at the finish line |
| 36% | EATALLCOSTS | 11 | What the backer of a failing business may do? |
| 36% | STRAW | 5 | Camel's back-breaker, maybe |
| 35% | LAW | 3 | Break the ___ (what criminals do) |