| 100% | THOSE | 5 | "___ About to Die" (sword-and-sandal series on Peacock) |
| 47% | SPARTACUS | 9 | Sword-and-sandal series on Starz, 2010-2013 |
| 40% | TOONIELOONS | 11 | Animated series about adding the birds on $1 Canadian coins to $2 Canadian coins? |
| 40% | ADDAMS | 6 | Morticia ___, mom to Wednesday and Pugsley on the TV series named after their family |
| 39% | ITSAZOOOUTTHERE | 15 | Comment about heavy traffic ... and a hint to the entries on this puzzle's border |
| 39% | FUDGE | 5 | Former TV series based on Judy Blume novels about a boy and his annoying younger brother |
| 39% | ANIMORPHS | 9 | Book series about people who transform into creatures... or a hint to 11 and 14 Across |
| 38% | CHEW | 4 | About to chop and bite |
| 38% | RECEDE | 6 | About to yield and draw back |
| 38% | LOIS | 4 | ___ Griffin, mom to Meg, Chris, and Stewie on the animated TV series "Family Guy" |
| 37% | EXPANSE | 7 | "The ___," sci-fi drama series about space that focuses on a political conflict between Earth and other planets |
| 37% | EMILYINPARIS | 12 | Netflix series about an American woman who moves to France starring 14-Across and 29-Across (3 wds.) |
| 37% | ADAR | 4 | Moses is reputed to have been born and to have died on the seventh day of this month |
| 37% | RETRY | 5 | About to score and sample once more |
| 37% | ARROW | 5 | Series on The CW about a vigilante archer |
| 36% | CLEANER | 7 | About to get less fat and more spotless |
| 36% | SANDALS | 7 | Sword and __, movies based on Biblical subjects |
| 36% | CRUDE | 5 | About to get impolite and coarse |
| 36% | CLOSE | 5 | About to be defeated and shut |
| 36% | BORN | 4 | "___ to Run," song by Bruce Springsteen about driving on U.S. Route 9 and hope of starting anew with a girl |
| 36% | ANDY | 4 | ___ Dwyer, Chris Pratt's character on "Parks and Recreation" intended for a supporting role before becoming central to the series |
| 36% | PLATO | 5 | Chidi’s response to “It’s like, who died and left Aristotle in charge of ethics?,” on “The Good Place” |
| 36% | JALOPY | 6 | One likely to die on the road? |
| 36% | CADS | 4 | Rascals about to reach Germany on Sunday |
| 35% | GROW | 4 | "... and one to ___ on" |
| 35% | ONE | 3 | "... and ___ to grow on" |
| 35% | THEREALMCCOYS | 13 | Comedy series about a West Virginia family relocating to a farm in California that premiered on ABC in 1957 (3 wds.) |
| 35% | CARNE | 5 | Judy —, regular cast member on US television series Rowan and Martin's Laugh-In married to Burt Reynolds from 1963-65 |
| 35% | THATSAKEEPER | 12 | Happy cry on a fishing trip, and what can be said about the end of the answer to each starred clue? |
| 35% | LATCH | 5 | ___ on to (grab and hold) |