| 100% | HEIRESS | 7 | Woman in line to inherit a fortune |
| 50% | HEIRAPPARENT | 12 | Next in line to a throne |
| 49% | HEIRESS | 7 | Daughter next in line for a fortune |
| 47% | SEMI | 4 | Vehicle in line to use a highway weigh station |
| 46% | DATE | 4 | Top line to fill in on a check |
| 46% | HEDGING | 7 | Shrubbery grown in lines to outline a garden |
| 45% | LOLA | 4 | Woman in a Manilow song with "a dress cut down to there" |
| 44% | ALONGSIDE | 9 | Next to, in a line with |
| 44% | LOLA | 4 | Woman in a Barry Manilow song with "a dress cut down to there" |
| 44% | HEIRESS | 7 | Woman destined to receive a fortune after a death |
| 44% | ASIDES | 6 | Lines spoken directly to the audience in a play |
| 44% | NEWMAN | 6 | Cardinal __, Victorian in line to be a saint |
| 44% | CAUL | 4 | Net lining in a woman's hat |
| 43% | SOLILOQUY | 9 | Lines of a play spoken to no one in particular |
| 43% | NUNNERY | 7 | "Get thee to a __", famous line in Hamlet |
| 43% | NIOBE | 5 | Woman who was changed to a weeping stone in Greek myth |
| 42% | LISALESLIE | 10 | First woman to dunk in a WNBA game: 2 wds. |
| 42% | CANCANCAN | 9 | Is able to do high kicks in a chorus line? |
| 42% | BLACKWELL | 9 | Elizabeth __, first woman in US to become a doctor |
| 42% | BREATHE | 7 | Instruction to a woman in labor |
| 41% | BUTWAITTHERESMORE | 17 | Infomercial line ... with a hint to 10 answers in this puzzle |
| 41% | YESM | 4 | Respectful reply to a woman, in old times |
| 41% | UPFOR | 5 | In line to get, maybe |
| 40% | JENNY | 5 | Woman in a 1982 hit who can be reached using the starts of the answers to the starred clues |
| 40% | HEIRESS | 7 | Woman in line for an inheritance |
| 40% | JOLENE | 6 | Woman whom Dolly Parton pleads with not to take her man, in a 1973 hit |
| 40% | UTA | 3 | ___ Pippig, first woman to win the Boston Marathon three times in a row |
| 40% | PSANDQS | 7 | Good behavior ... or a hint to two lines of letters in this puzzle |
| 40% | FISHING | 7 | Throwing a line in water to catch a meal |
| 40% | ITO | 3 | First woman to land a triple axel in competition |