| 100% | CALLING | 7 | With 104-Across, talking with a fake rasp, perhaps |
| 55% | CROUCHES | 8 | Talks with a tot, perhaps |
| 53% | SPY | 3 | Agent with a fake passport, perhaps |
| 46% | HORA | 4 | Dance with a 1-Across, perhaps |
| 46% | ZAPS | 4 | Shoots with a 9-Across, perhaps |
| 44% | NOMDE | 5 | With 51-Across, a fake handle? |
| 43% | TWO | 3 | With 104 Across, bidirectional |
| 42% | RASPS | 5 | Talks with a gravelly voice |
| 42% | GIANT | 5 | With 104 Across, large salad spheroid |
| 41% | RASPS | 5 | Talks with a very sore throat |
| 41% | BRIDGE | 6 | Structure built by army ants with their bodies to get across a kitchen counter, perhaps |
| 41% | COOED | 5 | Talked to a pet, perhaps |
| 41% | AKA | 3 | Abbreviation with a fake name |
| 41% | SER | 3 | Weekly talk with a msg. |
| 40% | CATFISH | 7 | Lure with a fake online persona |
| 40% | SPY | 3 | Person with a fake passport, maybe |
| 40% | TEE | 3 | Shirt with a V-neck, perhaps |
| 40% | ROMCOM | 6 | Movie with a meet-cute, perhaps |
| 40% | FIESTA | 6 | Party with a 6-Down, perhaps |
| 40% | ANNE | 4 | With 108-Across, not talking loudly on a cell, e.g. |
| 40% | TUNAFISH | 8 | With 46 Across, bread with a ''chunk light'' filling |
| 39% | DEKED | 5 | Deceived with a fake-out, in hockey |
| 39% | CATFISH | 7 | Target someone online with a fake identity |
| 39% | OKRA | 4 | Vegetable side with a po' boy, perhaps |
| 39% | PEAR | 4 | With 63 Across, ''partridge in a'' place |
| 39% | CHIA | 4 | With 65 Across, morsel in a smoothie |
| 39% | FOLLOW | 6 | With 41 Across, be a snowbird, say |
| 39% | TALL | 4 | With 17 Across, whopper of a story |
| 39% | UNDERAGE | 8 | Using a fake ID, perhaps |
| 39% | REB | 3 | Deal with a freeze, perhaps |