| 100% | OCEANS | 6 | "___ 11," 1960 thriller film starring Frank Sinatra that is about a heist on New Year's Eve |
| 38% | ROOMS | 5 | "Four ___," 1995 anthology comedy film starring Tim Roth that is set on New Year's Eve |
| 36% | THERE | 5 | "Are We ___ Yet?" 2005 comedy film starring Ice Cube, about a road trip on New Year's Eve |
| 35% | CAROL | 5 | 2015 romantic period drama film starring Cate Blanchett that has a romantic scene set on New Year's Eve |
| 34% | PLACES | 6 | "Trading ___," 1983 comedy film starring Eddie Murphy that has a train scene set on New Year's Eve |
| 33% | RUSH | 4 | "The Gold ___," 1925 silent comedy film starring Charlie Chaplin that features a dinner scene on New Year's Eve |
| 33% | ANGRYMEN | 8 | "12 ___," 1957 film starring Henry Fonda which is about a jury of 12 that deliberates on the trial of an 18-year old: 2 wds. |
| 33% | CONTAGION | 9 | 2011 thriller film starring Kate Winslet which is about a pandemic |
| 32% | CORK | 4 | Something that goes out with a bang on New Year’s Eve? |
| 30% | LOLITA | 6 | 1997 film starring Jeremy Irons and Melanie Griffith that is based on a Nabokov novel |
| 29% | GREAT | 5 | "___ News," sitcom starring Andrea Martin that is about a fictional news station |
| 29% | DEVIL | 5 | "The ___ You Know," 2013 mystery thriller film starring Lena Olin and Rosamund Pike that was in production for 8 years |
| 29% | THIRTEEN | 8 | Debut film for Vanessa Hudgens (birthday today), that starred Evan Rachel Wood and was based on a teenager's life |
| 29% | BOSTON | 6 | First Night ___, a New Year's Eve artistic and cultural celebration, that was first held in 1975 |
| 29% | ALIENS | 6 | 80's sci-fi thriller film starring Sigourney Weaver that is a sequel to a horror film of the same name |
| 29% | TEN | 3 | Number starting a countdown, on New Year's Eve |
| 29% | CHAMPAGNE | 9 | New Year's Eve libation whose uncorking sound can be found in the starred answers |
| 29% | HELP | 4 | "The ___," 2011 Emma Stone film starring a female ensemble cast that is based on a Kathryn Stockett novel |
| 28% | NIGHT | 5 | "Sports ___," TV series starring Josh Charles that is about a fictional sports news show |
| 28% | CAPRICORN | 9 | Star sign of someone born on New Year's Eve |
| 27% | ASLEEP | 6 | Missing out on a New Year's Eve countdown, maybe |
| 27% | TIMESSQUARE | 11 | Busy place on New Year’s Eve |
| 27% | CHAMPAGNECORK | 13 | One flying on New Year’s Eve? |
| 27% | POINT | 5 | "Match ___," psychological thriller sports film starring Scarlett Johansson that is based on 38a |
| 26% | REUNION | 7 | A __ dinner is a New Year's Eve tradition in China |
| 26% | BALL | 4 | Times Square ___ Drop, New Year event that was first held on New Year's Eve in 1907 |
| 26% | MAN | 3 | "First ___," 2018 biographical film starring Ryan Gosling that was based on 30a and the Apollo 11 mission |
| 26% | TIMESSQUARE | 11 | *Crowded place on New Year's Eve |
| 26% | CHAMPAGNEFLUTES | 15 | Things clinked on New Year's Eve |
| 26% | BRIDGEOFSPIES | 13 | 2015 film starring Tom Hanks which is about a lawyer who negotiates the release of a U.S. pilot: 3 wds. |