| 100% | DIVORCE | 7 | What happens when a marriage has to end |
| 51% | SYNC | 4 | What happens when an iPad connects to a computer |
| 46% | TIMEFLIES | 9 | What happens when having fun |
| 46% | BADTASTE | 8 | What a non-stylish person might have when it comes to clothes: 2 wds. |
| 44% | ROYALSDOAFLIP | 13 | What happens when Kansas City wins a World Series? |
| 44% | ECHO | 4 | What happens when your voice reflects against a wall |
| 44% | WALLEYESWEREUPONUS | 18 | What happened when we aroused a pike's pique? |
| 44% | RUDEAWAKENING | 13 | What Lucky got, literally and figuratively, when his alarm clock put an end to a very pleasant dream |
| 44% | TIMEFLIES | 9 | What happens when you're having fun? |
| 43% | SHECANTHOLD | 11 | With 25-Across, what happens when a basket maker drinks too much? |
| 43% | PHONETAG | 8 | What happens when two people miss each other a lot? |
| 43% | CHANCEENCOUNTER | 15 | Bumping into someone, say ... and what the end of each answer to a starred clue can have? |
| 43% | ECHO | 4 | What happens when your voice bounces off a wall or mountain |
| 42% | EXPIRED | 7 | When a contract, offer or guarantee has ended |
| 42% | MELTED | 6 | What happened to Elphaba when water touched her |
| 42% | POSE | 4 | What a model has to hold |
| 41% | SMOG | 4 | Q: What happens when the ___ clears over Los Angeles? A: UCLA! |
| 41% | BARRYLEAVES | 11 | What happens at the end of a Manilow concert? |
| 41% | EXECUTION | 9 | What happens at the end of a death sentence |
| 41% | EAR | 3 | What a barber has to trim around |
| 41% | SNACK | 5 | When to have a nosh |
| 40% | STANDPAT | 8 | What to do when dealt a flush |
| 40% | SEW | 3 | What to do when following a pattern |
| 40% | SOUTHERNACCENT | 14 | What a Yankee is unlikely to have |
| 40% | COMPLETECONTROL | 15 | What a micromanager would like to have |
| 40% | EAR | 3 | What may have a ring to it? |
| 39% | CHANGEOFSEASONS | 15 | What happens tomorrow ... and a hint to this grid's circled letters |
| 39% | YODAGRITTED | 11 | What happened that time when a Jedi made noise with his teeth? |
| 39% | NET | 3 | What a basketball hoop has attached to it |
| 39% | HOUSE | 5 | What has a lot of room to grow? |