| 100% | WESTFIVETHENDIG | 15 | "'X' marks the spot! Grab a spade! Dance a jig! Here's the very last clue. Proceed ___" |
| 31% | TREASURE | 8 | X marks the spot for buried __ |
| 30% | XED | 3 | Marked the spot, in a way |
| 28% | MAP | 3 | Where X may mark the spot |
| 28% | MAP | 3 | Page where X may mark the spot |
| 27% | SAT | 3 | Grabbed a spot on the couch |
| 27% | TREASUREHUNTING | 15 | "X marks the spot" activity |
| 27% | TREASURE | 8 | What one might find buried at a spot marked "X" on the map |
| 26% | MAP | 3 | Sheet where "X" marks the spot |
| 26% | BLEMISH | 7 | A spot or mark on the face |
| 25% | BALLOT | 6 | Where "X" may mark the spot |
| 25% | MAP | 3 | Where "X" may mark the spot |
| 25% | CHEST | 5 | What an "X marks the spot" spot might contain |
| 25% | MAP | 3 | Treasure ___ (chart that might say "X marks the spot") |
| 25% | MAP | 3 | Treasure ___ (item that might say "X marks the spot") |
| 24% | NAE | 3 | When doubled, a dance of the last decade |
| 24% | ISIAH | 5 | Thomas with a prominent role in the Michael Jordan documentary “The Last Dance” |
| 24% | MIDDLEEAST | 10 | World hot spot ... or a hint to the answers to the starred clues |
| 24% | BUTTONDOWN | 10 | Very conventional ... or a hint to the starts of the answers to the four starred clues |
| 24% | SPOT | 4 | X marks the __ |
| 24% | STATEOFTHEART | 13 | The very latest |
| 24% | STOOGES | 7 | A very popular slapstick comedy group in the early to late 60's : Consisted of Moe, Shemp, Larry, Curly and Joe |
| 24% | UNICORN | 7 | Peter S. Beagle wrote a novel about the last one |
| 24% | XMARKS | 6 | __ the spot, treasure indicator on a pirate's map |
| 23% | AGES | 4 | A very long time ... or a hint to the starts of the answers to the five starred clues |
| 23% | SCAR | 4 | Mark in the shape of a lightning bolt on Harry Potter's forehead |
| 23% | FOURTEEN | 8 | With 61-Across, what President Wilson proposed for a lasting peace ... or what's missing from the answers to the starred clues |
| 22% | HALL | 4 | It's opposite the ballroom on a Clue board |
| 22% | ANDCO | 5 | Last part of some business names, or a hint regarding the first word of six clues |
| 22% | CRYUNCLE | 8 | Concede ... or a hint to the last words of the answers to starred clues |