| 100% | EXTORT | 6 | What Jeff Bezos accused the National Enquirer and American Media of trying to do him last year by threatening to reveal nude pictures |
| 25% | TAKEASWING | 10 | Try to hit, or what one can do with the ends of 18-, 26- and 47-Across |
| 25% | BUILDABEAR | 10 | What you can do by combining the last words of 17-, 30- and 44-Across |
| 24% | SINGINGTHEBLUES | 15 | What the artists of 16-, 27- and 49-Across are doing (in reference to the last words of their hits)? |
| 24% | RESERVE | 7 | What one can do to the last parts of 17- and 58-Across and 11- and 28-Down |
| 24% | THROW | 5 | What one might do to the last parts of 17- and 60-Across and 11- and 28-Down |
| 24% | FETCH | 5 | What a dog may do to the last parts of 17- and 51-Across and 11- and 25-Down |
| 23% | SNAPCHAT | 8 | Popular mobile app ... and, as shown by circles, what the inner parts of the answers to starred clues do |
| 22% | BUYUP | 5 | What Anthony Ward, aka. "Chocfinger", and his Armajaro Holdings tried to do with all the cocoa they could get in July 2010 |
| 22% | UPSELL | 6 | What the clues for 4-, 8-, 10-, 28- and 39-Down are trying to do, and what their answers feature |
| 22% | IMEXHAUSTED | 11 | What did the last gallon of gas say to the tailpipe? |
| 22% | MAKEITADOUBLE | 13 | Request to a bartender, and what must be done to the last words of 20-, 30-, 36-, and 47-Across for the answers to match their clues |
| 22% | DEEPEN | 6 | What the Army Corps of Engineers got $85 million to do to the Mississippi this year |
| 21% | OUST | 4 | What the president did to Mick Mulvaney in March of this year |
| 21% | LOCKHERROOM | 11 | What she did to not be bothered by the rest of the family? |
| 21% | FASHIONDESIGNERS | 16 | What you can do by rearranging the letters of 17- and 26-Across |
| 21% | MEGA | 4 | Half of what MMMM solvers try to find before the end of the year, for short |
| 21% | DROPINS | 7 | Unexpected guests, and what you'll have to do to make sense of the starred answers |
| 21% | SPREADEM | 8 | Cop's order before frisking, and what to do with the starts of the starred answers |
| 21% | CONNECTSTHEDOTS | 15 | Makes sense of a situation ... and, literally, what the quartet of answers to starred clues does |
| 21% | FOLLOWSUIT | 10 | Imitate, and what the last words of 18-, 26-, and 42-Across can do |
| 21% | FREECLIMB | 9 | What 15- and 48-Across did to reach the top of the cliff: Hyph. |
| 21% | AGE | 3 | What you would do to improve the taste and flavor of wine over time |
| 21% | GREET | 5 | What a lot of Walmart employees did until last year |
| 21% | PLAYINGWITHFIRE | 15 | Doing something risky ... or a hint to the last words of 18-, 24-, 49- and 58-Across |
| 21% | REWROTE | 7 | What Hemingway claimed he did to the ending of "A Farewell to Arms" 39 times |
| 21% | USEFOWLLANGUAGE | 15 | What the starts of the answers to 17-, 24-, 48- and 60-Across do, punnily? |
| 21% | UNFRIENDS | 9 | Cuts social media ties with, and what one does to complete the theme answers |
| 21% | SKIPINTRO | 9 | Command to bypass a recap of prior episodes ... and what the puzzle circles do |
| 20% | CLEARTHEAIR | 11 | Talk things out . . . or what to do to make sense of the clues for 17-, 27-, and 44-Across |