| 100% | RELOAD | 6 | What one might do after a firing |
| 78% | BLOW | 4 | What one might do after making a birthday wish |
| 66% | BOW | 3 | Item for a violinist, or what one might do after performing |
| 65% | SAG | 3 | What shoulders may do after a disappointment |
| 64% | CAST | 4 | What one might get after a big break |
| 64% | ITHELP | 6 | What one might seek after a computer crash, informally |
| 62% | BRAG | 4 | What one might do after saying “I don’t mean to toot my own horn, but . . .” |
| 61% | TIPSY | 5 | What one might be after doing 1-Across |
| 61% | OLDFORM | 7 | What one might return to after a slump |
| 61% | PACE | 4 | What one might idly do while on a call |
| 59% | USETHEFORCE | 11 | What one may have to do to destroy a Death Star |
| 59% | GIVEITAREST | 11 | "Enough already!" or what one may do to each answer to a starred clue |
| 59% | SKIDS | 5 | What one might attach to a vehicle after a snowstorm |
| 59% | ACHE | 4 | What your feet might do after a marathon |
| 58% | ACHE | 4 | What a muscle might do after a strenuous workout |
| 58% | ACHE | 4 | What your feet might do after a long hike |
| 57% | WAKEINONESBOOTS | 15 | What a hiker might do after a nap on the trail? |
| 57% | THROWINTHETOW | 13 | What a generous mechanic might do after a wreck? |
| 56% | BLOOM | 5 | What fire poppies do after a wildfire |
| 56% | ACHE | 4 | What a muscle might do after being overexerted |
| 55% | SHOP | 4 | What you may do on the Friday after Thanksgiving as a family tradition |
| 54% | FRAYTHETHIRTEENTH | 17 | What a seamstress might do after perfectly cutting a dozen patterns? |
| 54% | SKI | 3 | What one might do in 27-Down |
| 54% | CLICK | 5 | What one might do on the links? |
| 54% | SWEAR | 5 | What one may do up and down |
| 52% | RADIODJ | 7 | One might do a countdown |
| 52% | MOPE | 4 | Something one might do after an embarrassing loss |
| 51% | STARTANEW | 9 | What you might do after failing |
| 51% | DOZE | 4 | What you might do after retiring |
| 51% | DIFFER | 6 | What one might beg to do |